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Suggest Treatment For Fungal Infection On The Toenail

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Posted on Thu, 16 Nov 2017
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Question : I have a toenail fungus. I need to be prescribed a topical med. to treat it. Can you prescribe Jublia or another med. to me for treatment?
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Answered by Dr. Asmeet Kaur Sawhney (1 hour later)
Brief Answer:
Amorolfine or ciclopirox olamine nail lacquer

Detailed Answer:
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Thanks for being at Healthcaremagic
Topical antifungals that are effective in toe nail fungal infection are amorolfine nail lacquer and ciclopirox olamine lacquer.
I don't know whether these will be available as over the counter in your country.
Regards
Dr Asmeet
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Suggest Treatment For Fungal Infection On The Toenail

Brief Answer: Amorolfine or ciclopirox olamine nail lacquer Detailed Answer: Hi Thanks for being at Healthcaremagic Topical antifungals that are effective in toe nail fungal infection are amorolfine nail lacquer and ciclopirox olamine lacquer. I don't know whether these will be available as over the counter in your country. Regards Dr Asmeet