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Naftin is a topical anti-fungus agent which is a kind of anti-fungal drug (antibiotic and antimicrobial).

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23 year experience in ENT and Head and Neck Surgery

Drug Class

Topical anti fungus drug

Generic Drug

Naftifine

Side Effects

Common

Itchy rash
Itching or burning
Burning sensation
Red skin
Skin redness or irritation
Itchy skin

Treats

Tinea
Condition
Ringworm (tinea)
Condition
Ringworm of scalp
Condition

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