SULCONAZOLE NITRATE (Exelderm) Nursing Considerations

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What is the generic name?

SULCONAZOLE NITRATE

What is the Trade Name for SULCONAZOLE NITRATE?

Exelderm

What are the Indications for SULCONAZOLE NITRATE?

  • INDICATIONS AND USAGE EXELDERM (sulconazole nitrate, USP) SOLUTION, 1.0% is a broad-spectrum antifungal agent indicated for the treatment of tinea cruris and tinea corporis caused by Trichophyton rubrum, Trichophyton mentagrophytes, Epidermophyton floccosum, and Microsporum canis; and for the treatment of tinea versicolor. Effectiveness has not been proven in tinea pedis (athlete’s foot). Symptomatic relief usually occurs within a few days after starting EXELDERM SOLUTION and clinical improvement usually occurs within one week.

 

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References: https://open.fda.gov/

 

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