How is Tavaborole Topical Solution dosed?
For the treatment of fungal infection of the toenails, the recommended dosage for adults and children 6 years of age and older is to apply the medicine to the affected toenail(s) once a day for 48 weeks. For children younger than 6 years of age, the use and dose should be determined by a healthcare professional.
What is the dosage form of Tavaborole Topical Solution?
Tavaborole topical solution is available in the form of a solution.
How is Tavaborole Topical Solution administered?
Tavaborole topical solution is administered by applying the solution to the affected toenail(s) and surrounding skin using a dropper tip. The medicine should be gently spread to the entire toenail and surrounding skin, including under the entire tip of the toenail. The patient should wash their hands with soap and water before and after using the medicine, and wipe away any excess solution from the surrounding skin. The toenails must be clean and dry before applying the medicine, and the solution should be allowed to dry completely after application.
What are common precautions when taking Tavaborole Topical Solution?
Common precautions when taking tavaborole topical solution include informing your healthcare professional about any allergies to this medicine or other medicines, as well as any other types of allergies. For non-prescription products, read the label or package ingredients carefully. Tavaborole is flammable, so avoid using it near heat, an open flame, or while smoking. Follow your doctor's orders or the directions on the label for the appropriate dosage and duration of usage. The dosage for children younger than 6 years of age must be determined by a doctor. If you miss a dose, continue with your regular schedule. Consult your doctor or pharmacist for more information on proper usage and potential side effects.