Econazole Nitrate and Kerasal

• Generic Name: econazole topical
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: Econazole Nitrate, Ecoza, Spectazole

Econazole is an antifungal medicine that fights infections caused by fungus.

Econazole Nitrate (for the skin) is used to treat athlete's foot (tinea pedis), jock itch (tinea cruris), and ringworm (tinea corporis). This medicine is also used to treat tinea versicolor (a fungus that discolors the skin), and yeast infections of the skin.

Econazole Nitrate may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.

• Generic Name: salicylic acid / urea topical
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: Carb-O-Sal5, Kerasal, Salvax Duo, Salvax Duo Plus

Salicylic acid is a keratolytic (peeling agent). Salicylic acid causes shedding of the outer layer of skin.

Urea is an emollient (skin softening agent). Urea helps to moisturize the skin.

The combination of salicylic acid and urea topical (for the skin) is used to soften and remove rough, scaly skin caused by warts, calluses, keratosis, or psoriasis.

Kerasal may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.