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Can Selsun Blue Be Applied On Skin Overnight To Treat Skin Fungal Infection?

Fore the tretment of skin fungalinfection "Tenia Versa colour" doctor prescribed two tablets of Ultican 200mg capsule in signle dose and apply "Selsun Blue" on the skin overnight evry day. need to know whether it is safe to take medicine like this.
Mon, 26 Oct 2015
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You can take fluconazole 200 mg 2 tablets stat along with application of selsun blue shampoo daily but it shouldn't be used overnight instead apply the lather on the affected area for 10 minutes and then wash it off.
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Can Selsun Blue Be Applied On Skin Overnight To Treat Skin Fungal Infection?

You can take fluconazole 200 mg 2 tablets stat along with application of selsun blue shampoo daily but it shouldn t be used overnight instead apply the lather on the affected area for 10 minutes and then wash it off.