Nailon Nail Lacquer
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Product introduction
Nailon Nail Lacquer is an antifungal medication. It is used in the treatment of fungal skin and nail infections. It works by stopping the growth of fungi, thus treating the infection.
Nailon Nail Lacquer is used in treating various fungus infections
Nailon Nail Lacquer is used in treating various fungus infections
Uses of Nailon Nail Lacquer
Benefits of Nailon Nail Lacquer
In Fungal skin infections
Nailon Nail Lacquer is used to treat skin infections caused by fungi. It works by killing and stopping the growth of fungi. This provides relief from various symptoms, such as pain and itching, caused by the infection and speeds up the healing process. You should keep using it for as long as it is prescribed even if your symptoms have gone. This will prevent the infection from coming back. Using this medicine as prescribed may help you feel more comfortable with your skin.
In Fungal nail infections
Nailon Nail Lacquer kills a wide variety of fungi that cause nail infections. It is easy to apply and has very few side effects. Using this medicine will restore your finger- or toenails to a healthy condition but it takes time because healthy nails take a long time to grow. You should keep using it until healthy nails have grown back. This will prevent the infection from returning. Do not use nail varnish on nails that you are treating.
Side effects of Nailon Nail Lacquer
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Nailon
- Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness)
How to use Nailon Nail Lacquer
Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Trim your nails. Apply the medicine with applicator brush to the nail and its underside and let it dry for 30 seconds.
How Nailon Nail Lacquer works
Nailon Nail Lacquer is an antifungal medicine. It stops protein production in the fungal cells disrupting the cell division process. This is how it prevents further growth of fungi and helps to treat your skin and nail infections.
Safety advice
Alcohol
No interaction found/established
Pregnancy
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Nailon Nail Lacquer is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Nailon Nail Lacquer is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Driving
No interaction found/established
Kidney
No interaction found/established
Liver
No interaction found/established
What if you forget to take Nailon Nail Lacquer?
If you miss a dose of Nailon Nail Lacquer, apply it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
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Quick tips
- Nailon Nail Lacquer helps treat fungal skin and nail infections.
- Apply it as per the dose and duration advised by your doctor.
- Cover the affected and surrounding skin areas and rub in gently.
- Do not apply more often or use longer than directed. This may increase the risk of side effects.
- Avoid getting it in your eyes, ears, nose or mouth. If this happens, rinse with water immediately.
- Inform your doctor if you notice changes in color or burning sensation of skin.
- Avoid use of nail varnishes and artificial nails during treatment. Do not share your nail-filer to prevent spread of infection.
Fact Box
Chemical Class
Cyclohexane & pyridinone derivative
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
DERMA
Action Class
Antifungal Others
Patient concerns
User feedback
Patients taking Nailon Nail Lacquer
Once A Day
71%
Twice A Day
12%
Once A Week
7%
Twice A Week
5%
Alternate Day
3%
Thrice A week
1%
Thrice A Day
1%
What are you using Nailon Nail Lacquer for?
Nail infectio*
69%
Fungal infect*
31%
*Nail infections, Fungal infections
How much was the improvement?
Average
57%
Excellent
33%
Poor
10%
What were the side-effects while using Nailon Nail Lacquer?
No Side Effec*
100%
*No Side Effect
How do you take Nailon Nail Lacquer?
With or witho*
100%
*With or without food
Please rate Nailon Nail Lacquer on price
Expensive
83%
Average
17%
FAQs
Is Nailon Nail Lacquer effective?
Nailon Nail Lacquer is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Nailon Nail Lacquer too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.
How to use Nailon Nail Lacquer?
Before using Nailon Nail Lacquer, clean and dry the affected area. Gently and thoroughly massage it into the skin. Be careful not to get the medication in your eyes or mouth. If Nailon Nail Lacquer gets in your eyes accidentally, wash with plenty of water and call your doctor if your eyes are irritated.
What precautions do I need to take while using Nailon Nail Lacquer?
Be careful not to get Nailon Nail Lacquer into your eyes or mouth. If you happen to get it in your eyes, rinse off with plenty of water immediately and contact your doctor. You must not use Nailon Nail Lacquer if you are allergic to it or any of its ingredients. Tell your doctor if you notice any allergic reaction while using it for the first time. Inform your doctor if you are taking any medicines regularly to prevent any allergic reaction with other medicines. Do not cover the area being treated with Nailon Nail Lacquer with a bandage, as this may increase absorption of this medicine and increase the side effects. Do not use more than what is recommended to relieve your symptoms faster. Using more than what is advised will only increase the side effects. Let your doctor know if you are planning to conceive. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should use Nailon Nail Lacquer only if prescribed by the doctor.
What should I do if I forget to use Nailon Nail Lacquer?
If you forget to use Nailon Nail Lacquer, do not worry and continue using Nailon Nail Lacquer as soon as you remember. However, if you are not sure and have any other doubts, please consult your doctor.
Is Nailon Nail Lacquer a steroid?
No, Nailon Nail Lacquer is not a steroid. It is a medicine which is used to kill a wide variety of infection-causing fungus. It is applied on the affected skin or nails to treat fungal infections of the skin and nails.
Can we apply Nailon Nail Lacquer on other parts of the body?
No, this medicine should not be used on other parts of the body like eyes, oral cavity or intravaginally. Its use should be restricted to nails and skin only. Always consult your doctor before using the medicine and follow the instructions carefully.
Can Nailon Nail Lacquer cause any local reaction or rashes?
Yes, the use of Nailon Nail Lacquer may cause allergic reactions, but the probability is unknown. Such allergic reaction is not very common and is likely to occur only in susceptible or sensitive individuals. Immediately contact your doctor if you experience such reactions.
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