Daktarin Activ Spray Powder - 100g
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Full details
Daktarin Aktiv Spray Powder offers an effective, clinically proven solution for treating, relieving, and protecting against athlete's foot. Designed for easy application, it tackles fungal infections while also preventing reinfection, though users must carefully follow warnings regarding application areas and flammability.
All features
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Gender | Unisex |
| Model Part Number | 229369 |
| Brand | Daktarin |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the primary use of Daktarin Aktiv Spray Powder?
It is primarily used for the effective treatment, relief, and protection from athlete's foot, a common fungal infection.
How often should I apply the spray?
Apply the spray twice a day (morning and evening) to the affected areas until your skin looks normal. For protection against reinfection, regular use is recommended.
Can I use Daktarin Aktiv Spray Powder on broken skin?
No, you should not use this product on broken skin. It is also not for use on nails or hair.
What should I do if I am pregnant, planning pregnancy, or breastfeeding?
If you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or are breastfeeding, you should consult your doctor before using Daktarin Aktiv Spray Powder.
Are there any flammability warnings for this product?
Yes, it is a highly flammable aerosol. Keep it away from heat, sparks, open flames, and hot surfaces. Do not spray on an open flame or other ignition sources, and do not pierce or burn the can, even after use.
What is the active ingredient in Daktarin Aktiv Spray Powder?
The active ingredient is 0.16% w/w (1.6mg per gram) of miconazole nitrate.
Can this spray be used inside shoes and socks?
Yes, you can spray inside your socks and shoes. This helps to eliminate fungal spores and provides additional protection against reinfection.
What should I do if I suspect an allergic reaction?
If you experience swelling of the face, lips, mouth, tongue, or throat, an itchy rash, or difficulty breathing or swallowing, stop using the product immediately and seek urgent medical help. Other signs of allergic reaction or irritation include rash, itching, redness, swelling, or burning.
Troubleshooting
Experiencing an allergic reaction (e.g., swelling, rash, difficulty breathing)
Stop using the product immediately and seek urgent medical help. Watch for symptoms like swelling of the face, lips, mouth, tongue, or throat, itchy rash, or difficulty breathing or swallowing. These indicate a severe allergic reaction.
Skin irritation (rash, itching, redness, swelling, burning) occurs after use
This may be an allergic reaction or skin irritation. Stop using the product. If irritation persists or worsens, consult a healthcare professional.
Accidental inhalation of the spray, causing airway irritation
Avoid inhaling the spray. If a large amount is inhaled, especially by infants or children, consult a doctor immediately due to potential respiratory irritation.
Athlete's foot symptoms persist or worsen despite regular use
Ensure you are applying the spray generously twice daily as directed, and drying the affected area thoroughly beforehand. If symptoms do not improve or worsen after consistent use, consult your doctor for further assessment and treatment options.
Accidental spray contact with eyes, nose, or other body openings
Rinse the affected area thoroughly with water. If irritation persists, seek medical advice.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Clinically Proven Efficacy: Reliable treatment for athlete's foot.
- Easy and Hygienic Application: Spray format avoids direct contact with infected areas.
- Prevents Reinfection: Useful for ongoing protection when used regularly.
- Treats Footwear: Can be sprayed into socks and shoes to eliminate fungal spores.
- Relieves Symptoms: Works to reduce discomfort associated with athlete's foot.
Cons
- Flammable: Requires careful handling and storage away from heat and open flames.
- Specific Application Restrictions: Not to be used on nails, hair, broken skin, or near eyes/nose.
- Potential Allergic Reactions: Users must be aware of signs of allergic reactions and seek medical help.
- Interactions: Caution advised for those on blood-thinning medication, pregnant, or breastfeeding.
- Inhalation Risk: Inhaling the spray may irritate airways, especially in children.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup and Application
- Preparation: Wash and dry the affected area thoroughly before applying.
- Application: Shake the can well. Hold 3 inches from the skin and spray generously. You can also spray inside socks and shoes.
Compatibility & Important Considerations
- Allergies: Do not use if you are allergic to miconazole nitrate or any other listed ingredients.
- Restricted Areas: Avoid use on nails, hair, or broken skin. Keep away from eyes, nose, or other body openings.
- Medical Conditions: Consult your doctor if you are taking blood-thinning medication (anticoagulants).
- Pregnancy/Breastfeeding: If pregnant, planning pregnancy, or breastfeeding, consult your doctor before use.
- Inhalation: Avoid inhaling the spray. If a large amount is breathed in, especially by infants and children, consult a doctor.
- For Skin Use Only: This product is for cutaneous (skin) use only.
Product Care & Storage
- Storage Temperature: Protect from sunlight and do not expose to temperatures exceeding 50°C (122°F).
- Flammability: This is a flammable aerosol. Keep away from heat, sparks, open flames, and hot surfaces. Do not spray on an open flame or other ignition source. No smoking near the product. Do not pierce or burn the can, even after use.
- Surface Protection: Do not place or spray on polished or painted surfaces as it may cause damage.
- Child Safety: Keep out of sight and reach of children.
- Expiry Date: Do not use after the expiry date printed on the packaging.
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