Uses of Medication
Penlac is an antifungal indicated as topical treatment for onychomycosis of fingernails and toenails.
Dosage Directions
Before you start applying Penlac, remove any loose nail or nail material using nail clippers or nail files. Apply Penlac once daily (preferably at bedtime) to all affected nails with the applicator brush provided. Apply the lacquer evenly over the entire nail. Allow the lacquer to dry (approximately 30 seconds) before putting on socks or stockings. After applying this medication, wait 8 hours before taking a bath or shower.
Medication Warnings
Use Penlac only on nails and immediately adjacent skin. Avoid contact with the eyes and mouth.
Double Doses
Apply Penlac as soon as you remember.
Side Effect Warnings
The most common adverse reactions are rash-related. Inform your health care professional if the area of application shows signs of increased irritation (redness, itching, burning, blistering, swelling, oozing)
Medication Storage
Store Penlac at room temperature between 59° and 86° F (15° and 30° C). Keep out of the reach of children.
Overdosage & Contraindications
Overdoses are highly unlikely to occur. Seek medical attention if you suspect an overdose.
Medication Information
Do not use nail polish or other nail cosmetic products on the treated nails. Avoid use near heat or open flame, because product is flammable.
Information Warranty
This drug information is only general information, and should not be relied on for any purpose nor should it be construed as containing specific instructions for any particular patient. We disclaim all responsibility for the accuracy and reliability of this information, and/or any consequences arising from the use of this information, including damage or adverse consequences to persons or property, however such damages or consequences arise. No warranty, either expressed or implied, is made in regards to this information.
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