{"id":8769,"date":"2021-03-18T11:20:02","date_gmt":"2021-03-18T11:20:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/?p=8769"},"modified":"2023-01-18T17:12:42","modified_gmt":"2023-01-18T17:12:42","slug":"finail","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/medicines\/finail\/","title":{"rendered":"Finail -Amorolfine Uses, Dose And Side Effects"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Finail 5%&nbsp;medical <a href=\"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/medicines\/loceryl\/\">amorolfine<\/a> nail polish<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1. What Finail Is And What Finail Is Used For<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>This medicine contains amorolfine, an antifungal agent that affects several fungal species that can cause nail infections.\u00a0Finail treats moderately widespread nail <a href=\"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/diseases\/fungus-in-the-vagina\/\">fungus<\/a> without attacking the nail&#8217;s growth zone.<br>Over-the-counter, Finail can be used when you have previously been diagnosed and treated by a doctor and need additional treatment to completely cure an\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/diseases\/infection-and-inflammation\/\">infection<\/a>.\u00a0You may also need to start a new treatment if the infection\u00a0recurs.<br>Amorolfine contained in Finail may also be approved for treating other diseases not mentioned in this leaflet.\u00a0Ask your doctor, pharmacist, or another healthcare professional if you have further questions, and always follow their instructions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2. What You Need To Know Before Using Finail<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Do Not Use Finail<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>If you are allergic to amorolfine or any of the other ingredients of this medicine (listed in section 6).<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Warnings And Cautions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Talk to your doctor, pharmacist, or nurse before using this medicine.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Use waterproof gloves to protect the nail polish if you work with solvents, e.g., thinner, white spirit, or similar. Cosmetic nail polish or lose nails should not be used during treatment with this medicine.<br>Nail files used for infected nails must not be used for healthy nails. Children should not be treated with Finail because they lack experience.<br>Avoid contact with eyes, ears, and mucous membranes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Other Medicines And Finail<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are taking, have recently taken, or might take any other medicines. You can use this medicine while taking other medicines.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Pregnancy And Breastfeeding<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, think you may be pregnant, or are planning to have a baby, ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice before taking this medicine. There is limited experience of use during pregnancy and lactation.\u00a0Therefore, you should consult a doctor about using Finail tablets during pregnancy and lactation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Driving and using machines<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Finail does not affect the ability to drive or use machines.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">3. How To Use Finail<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Finail tablets uses<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><em>When Finail is used on\u00a0prescription\u00a0by a doctor<\/em>:<\/li><li>Always use this medicine exactly as your doctor or pharmacist has told you.\u00a0Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you are unsure.<\/li><li>Dose\u00a0one has been individually tailored for you.<\/li><li><strong>Never change the\u00a0prescribed\u00a0dose\u00a0yourself\u00a0without consulting your doctor.<\/strong><\/li><li><em>When Finail is used without a prescription<\/em>\u00a0:<\/li><li>Always use this medicine as described in this leaflet or as your doctor, pharmacist, or nurse has told you.\u00a0If unsure, talk to your doctor, pharmacist, or nurse.<\/li><li>Finail is intended for use on nails.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Recommended&nbsp;dosage<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Adults (over 18 years):<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Apply Finail to the infected nails once a week.\u00a0<\/li><li>Finail may only be applied to the nails.\u00a0It can take a long time to treat nail fungus infection.\u00a0It would help if you used the nail polish every week for several months.\u00a0Continue treatment until the infected nail has grown and healed (the nail looks normal).\u00a0It generally takes up to 6 months for fingernails and 9-12 months for toenails.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you are unsure.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fass.se\/LIF\/product?userType=2&amp;nplId=20100219000052#\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a><br><\/td><td>Carefully file the infected nail (especially on the surface and outside of the nail) with one of the attached nail files.\u00a0Never use this nail file on healthy nails.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fass.se\/LIF\/product?userType=2&amp;nplId=20100219000052#\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a><br><\/td><td>2. Clean the nail surface with one of the enclosed cleaning compresses.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fass.se\/LIF\/product?userType=2&amp;nplId=20100219000052#\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a><br><\/td><td>3. Dip a spatula into the paint bottle.&nbsp;The spatula must not be wiped off against the edge of the bottle.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fass.se\/LIF\/product?userType=2&amp;nplId=20100219000052#\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a><br><\/td><td>Use the spatula and apply the varnish over the entire surface of the infected nail.&nbsp;Repeat steps 1-4 for each of the infected nails.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fass.se\/LIF\/product?userType=2&amp;nplId=20100219000052#\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a><br><\/td><td>5. Remember to close the bottle properly after use.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fass.se\/LIF\/product?userType=2&amp;nplId=20100219000052#\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a><br><\/td><td>Let the varnish dry for 3-5 minutes.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fass.se\/LIF\/product?userType=2&amp;nplId=20100219000052#\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a><br><\/td><td>7. Clean the spatula with the&nbsp;compressed to clean the nails.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>You must repeat all the steps above each time you treat your nails.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">If You Have Used Too Much Finail<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If you have ingested too much medicine or if, e.g.,\u00a0a child ingested the medicine by mistake: contact a doctor, hospital, or the Poison Information Center for risk assessment and advice.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">If You Have Forgotten To Use Finail<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If you forget to apply the varnish on the scheduled day of the week, apply it as soon as you discover it and then continue as before.\u00a0Do not take a double\u00a0dose\u00a0to make up for a forgotten\u00a0dose.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you have any further questions about the use of this product, ask your doctor, pharmacist, or nurse.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">4. Possible Finail Tablet Side Effects<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>This medicine can cause side effects like all medicines,\u00a0although not everybody gets them. Side effects\u00a0for this product are rare.\u00a0Nail changes (e.g., discoloration, broken nails, brittle nails) may occur.\u00a0These reactions can also be due to the nail fungus infection itself.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Rare\u00a0side effects\u00a0are<\/strong>\u00a0(may affect up to 1 in 1000): <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Broken<\/li><li>Discolored<\/li><li>Brittle nails<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Very rare\u00a0side effects\u00a0are<\/strong>\u00a0(may affect up to 1 in 10 000 users):<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Burning sensation in the skin<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Has been reported<\/strong>\u00a0(occurs in an unknown number of users): Redness,\u00a0itching, rash, blisters, and allergic skin reactions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">5. How To Store Finail<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Keep this medicine out of sight and reach of children.<\/li><li>Do not use this medicine after the expiry date stated on the carton after EXP.\u00a0Dat \/ EXP.\u00a0The expiration date is the last day of the specified month.<\/li><li>No special storage instructions.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Medicines should not be disposed of via wastewater or household waste.\u00a0Ask your pharmacist how to dispose of medicines that are no longer required.\u00a0These measures will help to protect the environment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">6. Contents Of The Packaging And Other Information<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Content Declaration<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>As <a href=\"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/medicines\/cardizem-unotard\/\">hydrochloride<\/a>, the active substance is amorolfine 5% (50 mg\/ml).\u00a0<\/li><li>The other ingredients are ammonium methacrylate copolymer (type A), butyl acetate, ethyl acetate, anhydrous\u00a0ethanol, and triacetin.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What The Medicine Looks Like And The Contents Of The Pack<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Finail is transparent nail polish.<\/li><li>Glass bottle (2.5 ml, 3 ml, or 5 ml) with PE lid sealed with PET \/ PE \/ PTFE.<\/li><li>Pack sizes<ul><li>Glass bottle with 5 ml (prescription packaging)<\/li><li>Glass bottle with 3 ml (over-the-counter packaging)<\/li><li>Glass bottle with 2.5 ml (over-the-counter packaging)<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li>The cartons contain 30 nail files, 10 plastic spatulas, and 30 cleaning compresses.<\/li><li>Not all pack sizes may be marketed.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Marketing Authorization Holder And Manufacturer<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Orifarm Generics A \/ S<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Energizer 15<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>5260 Odense S<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Denmark<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Local representative<\/strong>\u00a0<br>Orifarm Generics AB\u00a0<br>Box 56048\u00a0<br>102 17 Stockholm\u00a0<br>info@orifarm.com<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>This medicinal product is authorized under the European Economic Area under the names<\/strong>&nbsp;:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Denmark: Finail<br><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When nail fungus is slightly spread, finail is used to treat it without harming the nail&#8217;s growing area.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"cybocfi_hide_featured_image":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2206,2200],"tags":[2906,2908,2909,2907,2911,2913,2914,2912,2212,2910],"class_list":["post-8769","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-f","category-medicines","tag-amorolfine","tag-amorolfine-dose","tag-amorolfine-side-effects","tag-amorolfine-uses","tag-finail","tag-finail-dose","tag-finail-side-effects","tag-finail-uses","tag-medicine","tag-nail-polish"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8769","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8769"}],"version-history":[{"count":37,"href":"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8769\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":45410,"href":"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8769\/revisions\/45410"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8769"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8769"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8769"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}