Lotion, cream, ointment, gel, or liquid: Topical application routeApply a thin layer of the medicine to the affected area. Rub it in gently.
Spray: Topical application routeShake the aerosol can just before using. Hold the can 3 to 6 inches from the skin and spray for about 2 seconds. To apply to your face, spray into the palm of your hand and rub in gently.
Topical application routeDo not cover the treated area with a bandage unless directed by your doctor. Do not cover the treated skin with tight-fitting diapers or plastic pants if you are using this medicine on a child's diaper area.
Missed dose: Topical application routeApply a dose as soon as you can. If it is almost time for your next dose, wait until then and apply a regular dose. Do not apply extra medicine to make up for a missed dose.
Take your medicine as directed. Your dose may need to be changed several times to find what works best for you.
Read and follow the patient instructions that come with this medicine. Talk to your doctor or pharmacist if you have any questions.
Follow the instructions on the medicine label if you are using this medicine without a prescription.
This medicine is for use on skin only. Do not get it in your eyes, nose, or mouth.
Topical application routeDo not inhale this medicine or use it near heat or an open flame. Do not puncture, break, or burn the aerosol can.
.Topical application routeWash your hands with soap and water before and after you use this medicine.
Lotion, cream, ointment, gel, or liquid: Topical application routeApply a thin layer of the medicine to the affected area. Rub it in gently.
This medicine is for use on skin only. Do not get it in your eyes, nose, or mouth.
Missed dose: Topical application routeApply a dose as soon as you can. If it is almost time for your next dose, wait until then and apply a regular dose. Do not apply extra medicine to make up for a missed dose.
.Topical application routeWash your hands with soap and water before and after you use this medicine.
Follow the instructions on the medicine label if you are using this medicine without a prescription.
Topical application routeDo not cover the treated area with a bandage unless directed by your doctor. Do not cover the treated skin with tight-fitting diapers or plastic pants if you are using this medicine on a child's diaper area.
Read and follow the patient instructions that come with this medicine. Talk to your doctor or pharmacist if you have any questions.
Take your medicine as directed. Your dose may need to be changed several times to find what works best for you.
Spray: Topical application routeShake the aerosol can just before using. Hold the can 3 to 6 inches from the skin and spray for about 2 seconds. To apply to your face, spray into the palm of your hand and rub in gently.
Topical application routeDo not inhale this medicine or use it near heat or an open flame. Do not puncture, break, or burn the aerosol can.
Your doctor will tell you how much medicine to use. Do not use more than directed.
Follow the instructions on the medicine label if you are using this medicine without a prescription.
If you are using this medicine with a prescription, the medicine might come with patient instructions. Read and follow these instructions carefully. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you have any questions.
This medicine is for use on the skin only. Do not get it in your eyes, nose, or mouth. If it does get on these areas, rinse it off right away. Some forms of this medicine should not be used on diaper rash or inside the vagina or rectum. If you are not sure what body areas you can use this medicine on, ask your pharmacist.
For Dermatop(R) cream or ointment: Do not let the medicine come in contact with products that contain latex, such as condoms and diaphragms. The cream and ointment can damage the latex and the product may not be effective.
For the cream, liquid, lotion, ointment, or gel: Topical application routeApply a thin layer of the medicine to the affected area. Rub it in gently. You might need to shake the liquid or lotion before using it.
For the spray or foam: Do not inhale the spray. Do not use the spray or foam near heat or an open flame, or while smoking. Do not puncture, break, or burn the can.
For the shampoo: Wet hair and scalp thoroughly with water. Work the shampoo into a lather and gently massage it over your whole scalp for the correct number of minutes. Rinse your hair thoroughly.
For the tape: Apply the correct amount of tape directly on your skin and leave it on your skin. You will need to change the tape once or twice a day, depending on the problem being treated. Do not put tape on skin creases, such as your underarm area.
This medicine might come with a special applicator (a tool for applying the medicine). Make sure you understand how to use the applicator. If you are not sure, ask your pharmacist.
Topical application routeDo not cover the treated area with a bandage unless directed by your doctor.
If this medicine is to be used on the diaper area of a child, avoid using tight-fitting diapers or plastic pants.
For Dermatop(R) cream or ointment: Do not let the medicine come in contact with products that contain latex, such as condoms and diaphragms. The cream and ointment can damage the latex and the product may not be effective.
Follow the instructions on the medicine label if you are using this medicine without a prescription.
For the shampoo: Wet hair and scalp thoroughly with water. Work the shampoo into a lather and gently massage it over your whole scalp for the correct number of minutes. Rinse your hair thoroughly.
If you are using this medicine with a prescription, the medicine might come with patient instructions. Read and follow these instructions carefully. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you have any questions.
For the cream, liquid, lotion, ointment, or gel: Topical application routeApply a thin layer of the medicine to the affected area. Rub it in gently. You might need to shake the liquid or lotion before using it.
For the tape: Apply the correct amount of tape directly on your skin and leave it on your skin. You will need to change the tape once or twice a day, depending on the problem being treated. Do not put tape on skin creases, such as your underarm area.
If this medicine is to be used on the diaper area of a child, avoid using tight-fitting diapers or plastic pants.
This medicine might come with a special applicator (a tool for applying the medicine). Make sure you understand how to use the applicator. If you are not sure, ask your pharmacist.
For the spray or foam: Do not inhale the spray. Do not use the spray or foam near heat or an open flame, or while smoking. Do not puncture, break, or burn the can.
Your doctor will tell you how much medicine to use. Do not use more than directed.
This medicine is for use on the skin only. Do not get it in your eyes, nose, or mouth. If it does get on these areas, rinse it off right away. Some forms of this medicine should not be used on diaper rash or inside the vagina or rectum. If you are not sure what body areas you can use this medicine on, ask your pharmacist.
Topical application routeDo not cover the treated area with a bandage unless directed by your doctor.
