Amphotericin B Topical Side Effects
Applies to amphotericin b topical: topical cream, topical lotion, topical ointment.
If your skin problem does not improve within 1 to 2 weeks, or if it becomes worse, check with your doctor.
When amphotericin B is rubbed into the affected skin areas, it may stain the skin slightly, especially if it is applied to areas on or around the nails. It may also stain the nails.
For patients using the cream or lotion form of this medicine:
- If either of these forms stain your clothing, the stain may be removed by hand-washing the clothing with soap and warm water.
For patients using the ointment form of this medicine:
- If this form stains your clothing, the stain may be removed with a standard cleaning fluid.
Serious side effects
Along with its needed effects, amphotericin b topical may cause some unwanted effects. Although not all of these side effects may occur, if they do occur they may need medical attention.
Check with your doctor as soon as possible if any of the following side effects occur while taking amphotericin b topical:
Less common side effects
- burning, itching, redness, or other sign of irritation not present before use of this medicine
Rare side effects
- skin rash
Other side effects
Some side effects of amphotericin b topical may occur that usually do not need medical attention. These side effects may go away during treatment as your body adjusts to the medicine. Also, your health care professional may be able to tell you about ways to prevent or reduce some of these side effects.
Check with your health care professional if any of the following side effects continue or are bothersome or if you have any questions about them:
Less common side effects
- Dryness of skin
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Further information
Amphotericin b topical side effects can vary depending on the individual. Always consult your healthcare provider to ensure the information displayed on this page applies to your personal circumstances.
Note: Medication side effects may be underreported. If you are experiencing side effects that are not listed, submit a report to the FDA by following this guide.