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Suggest Medication For Jock Itch

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Posted on Fri, 25 Nov 2016
Question: Please tell me medicine for jock itch
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Answered by Dr. Asmeet Kaur Sawhney (1 hour later)
Brief Answer:
Topical antifungals can be used

Detailed Answer:
Hi,
Thanks for being at Health Care Magic.

There are many topical anti-fungals available for the treatment of jock itch.

Medicines which can be used are topical Luliconazole cream, Terbinafine cream, Sertaconazole cream and Eberconazole cream.
Either of the above can be used twice daily for 2-3 weeks.

Regards
Dr Asmeet
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Suggest Medication For Jock Itch

Brief Answer: Topical antifungals can be used Detailed Answer: Hi, Thanks for being at Health Care Magic. There are many topical anti-fungals available for the treatment of jock itch. Medicines which can be used are topical Luliconazole cream, Terbinafine cream, Sertaconazole cream and Eberconazole cream. Either of the above can be used twice daily for 2-3 weeks. Regards Dr Asmeet