Itmus Soap (75gm)

✔️ Uses of Itmus Soap

• Treat fungal infections in the body

✔️ How does Itmus Soap work?

Itmus Soap kills and stops the growth of fungi by destroying their cell membrane, thereby treating your skin infection.

✔️ Side Effects of Itmus Soap

• Skin peeling
• Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching, and redness)
• Nausea
• Vomiting
• Abdominal pain
• Increased liver enzymes
• Application site redness
• Itching
• Diarrhea
• Abnormal liver function tests
• Adrenal insufficiency
• Application site burning

✔️ Quick Suggestions:

• Itmus 2% Soap helps treat skin infections caused by many different types of fungi
• Keep your feet clean and dry, particularly between the toes
• Cut your nails short and prefer open-toe shoes for everyday use
• Use a separate clean towel for the feet and wear clean cotton socks
• Never share your socks, shoes, and towel with others.
• Finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better.
• Avoid getting it in the eyes, nose, or mouth. If accidental exposure occurs, rinse immediately with plenty of water.
• Inform your doctor if the infection has not cleared up after 4 weeks of treatment.
• Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy, or breastfeeding.

✔️ Indication

Itmus Soap is used to treat various fungal infections of the skin, including:

1. Ringworm, athlete's foot, and dermatitis are associated with such infections.
2. Candida paronychia (fungal infection around nails).
3. Cutaneous candidiasis (fungal infection of the skin).
4. Pityriasis versicolor (characterized by the development of hyper-pigmented patches on the trunk that may or may not spread to the arms and shoulders).

✔️ Pharmacology

It binds to the fungal p450 enzymes and stops the cells from making ergosterol of the cell wall.

✔️ How to use:

• Always apply Itmus Soap as directed by your physician.
• It is for external use only. Apply Itmus Soap on the affected area. It can be applied on the body and scalp.
• Wash and rinse thoroughly with water after applying Itmus Soap.
• Avoid contact with Itmus Soap with the nose, mouth, or eyes.
• If Itmus Soap accidentally gets in your eye, gently rinse your eyes with cold water.
• Your doctor will decide the right dose and duration of therapy for you according to your age, body weight, and disease condition.

✔️ Interaction

Before using Itmus Soap, inform your doctor if you are taking, have taken, or might take any other medicine, including prescription, non-prescription or herbal medicine.

✔️ Contraindications

• Do not use if you are allergic to ketoconazole.

✔️ Pregnancy & Lactation

Itmus Soap is considered safe for use by pregnant women. It is advised to consult your doctor before taking this medicine.

✔️ Precautions & Warnings

• Read the label carefully before use
• Use under medical supervision
• The safety and effectiveness of Itmus Soap in children (less than 12 years of age) have not been established. Consult your child’s doctor for advice.
• Tell your doctor if you are using any of the other topical medicines.

✔️ Storage Conditions

• Keep Itmus Soap out of reach of children
• Do not store above 25°C