Dewax Af

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Dewax Af Information

Dewax Af is a prescription drug, available for use as Drops. It is primarily used for the treatment of Fungal Infections, Candidal Infection, Thrush. The alternative uses of Dewax Af have also been explained below.

The right dosage of Dewax Af depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Dewax Af can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Dewax Af are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Dewax Af is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Dewax Af's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

The section on Dewax Af contraindications lists all such conditions.

Besides this, Dewax Af may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

You should also be aware that Dewax Af is safe while driving, and is addiction.



Dewax Af Benefits & Uses

Dewax Af is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Dewax Af Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: Fungal Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area
  • Dosage Route: Topical
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 4 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Fungal Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area
  • Dosage Route: Topical
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 4 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Fungal Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area
  • Dosage Route: Topical
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 4 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Fungal Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area
  • Dosage Route: Topical
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 4 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Dewax Af Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Dewax Af safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women can take Dewax Af without worrying about any side effects.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Dewax Af safe during breastfeeding?


    Breastfeeding women can safely use Dewax Af.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Dewax Af on the Kidneys?


    There are no side effects of Dewax Af on the kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Dewax Af on the Liver?


    Dewax Af is completely safe for the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Dewax Af on the Heart?


    Dewax Af is not harmful for the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Dewax Af with Other Drugs

Dewax Af should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Mild



Dewax Af Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Dewax Af unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Dewax Af

  • Is this Dewax Af habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Dewax Af.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    Dewax Af will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Dewax Af only on doctor's advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, the use of Dewax Af in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Dewax Af Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Dewax Af


    It is safe to take Dewax Af with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Dewax Af


    Taking Dewax Af with alcohol has not been seen to have harmful effects. However, please be careful if you do so.

    Safe


Frequently asked Questions about Dewax Af

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Dewax Af without consulting a dermatologist?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease

Dewax Af is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a dermatologist. It can be harmful to the patient to take this medicine without a dermatologist recommendation.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Dewax Af on my own or without doctors advice?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Discontinuation of Dewax Af on your own can cause unwanted side effects such as itching, redness, and blistering. You are recommended to always consult a dermatologist before discontinuing this medicine.

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Dewax Af antibacterial ?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

No, Dewax Af is an antifungal drug. It is used to treat antifungal infections such as tinea corporis (fungal infection of the skin or scalp known as ringworm), tinea cruris (fungal infection in the skin of the genitals known as Jock itch), tinea pedis (a fungal infection between the toes known as athlete's foot), cutaneous candidiasis (skin and nail fungal infection), tinea versicolor (discolored patches of skin), and vaginal candidiasis (a yeast infection of the vagina).

Question over 5 years ago

What is Dewax Af?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Dewax Af is a brand name of clotrimazole. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called antifungal. It is used to treat antifungal infections such as tinea corporis (fungal infection of the skin or scalp known as ringworm), tinea cruris (fungal infection in the skin of the genitals known as Jock itch), tinea pedis (fungal infection between the toes also known as athlete's foot), cutaneous candidiasis (skin and nail fungal infection), tinea versicolor (discolored patches of skin), and vaginal candidiasis (a yeast infection of the vagina).

Question over 4 years ago

Does Dewax Af cause hair loss ?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

No, Dewax Af does not cause hair loss. There have been no known cases of this drug causing hair loss. However, do keep your doctor informed if you are experiencing hair loss with Dewax Af.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 174-177

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 763,792

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