What is Daktarin Aktiv Spray Powder?
Daktarin Aktiv Spray Powder contains miconazole nitrate. This is an "antifungal" for treatment, relief and protection against Athlete's foot. It targets like a cream, but dries like a powder, so can be used inside shoes and socks, as well as on feet. It’s ideal for ensuring treatment gets right between the toes, as well as treating the whole foot.
What is Daktarin Aktiv used for?
Daktarin Aktiv Spray Powder is used for antifungal treatment, relief and protecting against Athlete's Foot. Regularly used Daktarin Spray will protect from reinfection.
What is athlete's foot?
Athlete's foot is a fungal infection affecting the feet which are caused by an overgrowth of the fungi, tinea pedalis interdigitalis. The symptoms of athlete's foot include dry, flaking, cracked skin that can become sore and itchy.
Athletes foot is common and can be very contagious. You are more likely to catch and become infected with Athletes Foot if you often have wet or sweaty feet, which is why it is named athletes foot.
If you would like to find out more about athletes' feet you can go to our Advice for Athlete's Foot section for more information.
How to use Daktarin Aktiv Spray Powder
Daktarin Aktiv Spray Powder should be applied to clean dry feet. Shake the can well before use, hold it 3 inches away from your skin and generously spray the affected area. You can also spray inside your socks and shoes.
You must also ensure that you have read the Patient Warnings thoroughly before starting any new medication.
Daktarin Aktiv Powder side effects
Daktarin Aktiv Powder may cause side effects in some people. Please see the side effect section before starting using the product.
Before starting any new treatment it is essential that you have read all information provided by the manufacturer to ensure you are aware of all potential side effects.