Exelderm Side Effects
Generic name: sulconazole topical
Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on Oct 7, 2024.
Note: This document provides detailed information about Exelderm Side Effects associated with sulconazole topical. Some dosage forms listed on this page may not apply specifically to the brand name Exelderm.
Applies to sulconazole topical: topical cream, topical solution.
Serious side effects of Exelderm
Along with its needed effects, sulconazole topical (the active ingredient contained in Exelderm) 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 sulconazole topical:
Less common side effects
- burning or stinging, itching, redness of the skin, or other signs of irritation not present before use of this medicine
For healthcare professionals
Applies to sulconazole topical: topical cream, topical solution.
Dermatologic adverse events
- Common (1% to 10%): Itching, burning/stinging
- Uncommon (0.1% to 1%): Redness
- Frequency not reported: Mild to moderate skin reactions (including pruritus, erythema, burning, irritation, stinging), phototoxic reactions[Ref]
References
1. "Multum Information Services, Inc. Expert Review Panel"
2. (2002) "Product Information. Exelderm (sulconazole topical)." Bristol-Myers Squibb
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Exelderm 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.