AMOROCUTAN 50 mg/ml of active ingredient nail polish, 6 ml

Instructions for use for AMOROCUTAN 50 mg/ml of active ingredient nail polish, 6 ml

Detailed instructions for AMOROCUTAN 50 mg/ml of active ingredient nail polish, 6 ml

Field of use

Amorocutan 50mg/ml (pack size: 6 ml) contains the active ingredient amorolfin and is used to treat nail fungal infections of the toes and fingernails. Amorocutan 50mg/ml (pack size: 6 ml) is only used 1 x per week, is waterproof and can also be used under cosmetic nail polish.

Mode of action

The active ingredient Amorolfin penetrates deep into the nail bed and fights the nail fungus.

Active ingredients / ingredients / ingredients

55.74 mg Amorolfin Hydrochloride
50 mg amorolfin
Ammonium methacrylat copolymer (type a) auxiliary substance (+)
Ethanol Hedge substance (+)
Ethyl acetate auxiliary substance (+)
n-butyl acetate auxiliary substance (+)
Triacetin auxiliary substance (+)

Contradictions

• The medicine must not be used
  • if you have reacted to Amorolfin or one of the other components.

dosage

• Always apply the medicine exactly according to the instruction. Please ask your doctor or pharmacist if you are not quite sure.
• Unless otherwise prescribed by the doctor, the drug is used as follows:
  • Apply the medicine once or twice a week to the infected finger or toenails.

 

• Duration of the application:
  • Mushroom infections are often very persistent. You must therefore carry out the treatment continuously once or twice a week until the nail has grown completely healthy. The time required for this is generally 6 to 7 months, with the degree of infestation playing an important role. The nail growth speed is approx. 1 to 2 mm per month.

 

• Please speak to your doctor or pharmacist if you have the impression that the effect is too strong or too weak.

 

• If you have any further questions about the application of the drug, ask your doctor or pharmacist.

Taking

• Please note the following information when using:
• Before the 1st application:
  • Be sure to file out the diseased parts of the nail surfaces as well as possible. To filed for all other applications as required (e.g. when the nails thicken).
• Before every further application:
  • 1. In any case, use an alcohol swab for cleaning the nail surface (already included in 3ml or 5ml pack). Any remnants of paint are also removed.
  • 2. Please remove the nail polish with one of the included, reusable spatula. Immersify the spatula for each nail to be treated with the perforated area and do not touch it off at the bottle neck (risk of drying).
  • 3. Apply the nail polish with the spatula evenly to the entire area of the sick nail.
  • 4. Immediately close the bottle after each use to avoid drying out the solution.
  • 5. Let the treated nails dry for 5 minutes.
  • 6. To reuse, clean the spatula with an alcohol swab after use.
• What must also be considered in the case of nail fungus treatment?
  • A nail file used for treatment may no longer be used for the care of healthy nails, otherwise healthy nails with nail fungus can be infected. Use separate disposable to the treatment of diseased nails.
  • The lacquer layer on the fingernails can be dissolved or removed when dealing with organic solvents (nitrover thinner, turpentine set, etc.). Therefore, when working with such means, you have to wear uncontrollable gloves to protect the lacquer layer.

Patient information

• There is still no experience in inflammatory changes in the vicinity of nails, diabetes, circulatory disorders, error nutrition, alcohol abuse and in infants and children.

Pregnancy

• There are no sufficient experience in pregnancy and lactation.
• Ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice before taking/using all drugs.

Hints

Each pack contains one -file, alcohol swab, spatula and a practical spatula holder for hygienic handling.

Manufacturer:  DERMAPHARM AG, Lil-Dagover-Ring 7, 82031 Grünwald