PiroZ Ointment
Mild Water Fungus Care
An ointment suitable for weeping athlete's foot
✦ Contains antifungal agent Lanosolazole✦ Mild vaseline base✦ Apply once a day
For Whom and When
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For those concerned about weeping athlete's foot
This ointment with a mild vaseline base alleviates pain.
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For those seeking care for athlete's foot, groin ringworm, or jock itch
Effective for not only foot athlete's foot but also groin ringworm and jock itch.
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For those troubled by thickened athlete's foot
Lanosolazole penetrates thoroughly to exert its effect.
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For those worried about secondary infections from scratching
With antibacterial and anti-inflammatory ingredients, it also cares for secondary infections and inflammation.
Product Overview
PiroAceZ Ointment is a treatment for athlete's foot and ringworm manufactured and sold by Daiichi Sankyo Healthcare. It is an ointment specifically designed for caring for weeping athlete's foot, combining the antifungal agent "Lanosolazole" with ingredients that prevent secondary infections and have anti-inflammatory properties. Using a mild vaseline base, it is easy to use with once-a-day application. Continuation of use after symptoms subside is important.
Product Features
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Long-lasting antifungal component
Lanosolazole
Penetrates the affected area and provides lasting effects with once-a-day use.
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Mild vaseline base
Ointment form
Particularly suitable for weeping symptoms and causes minimal irritation.
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Antimicrobial component preventing secondary infections
Isopropyl methylphenol
Cares for infections caused by scratching.
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Anti-inflammatory ingredient
Contains glycyrrhetinic acid to reduce inflammation.
Efficacy and Effectiveness
Athlete's Foot
Groin Ringworm
Jock Itch
Dosage and Administration
| Age |
Single Dose |
Daily Frequency |
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Appropriate amount |
Once a day |
Please wash the affected area and its surroundings thoroughly before application. It is crucial to continue treatment for at least 2 to 4 weeks even after self-reported symptoms have disappeared. Use should be under the guidance of a guardian for children. For external use only.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
QWhat symptoms of athlete's foot is PiroAceZ ointment suitable for?
AIt has a mild vaseline-based formulation. It can be used for all symptoms, especially recommended for weeping athlete's foot where the medicine may sting.
QCan I stop using it when the symptoms disappear?
AEven if itching has subsided and the skin appears normal, it is important to continue treatment for at least 2 to 4 weeks afterward. Please continue to use once a day for two weeks.
QHow do I differentiate between the liquid, cream, and ointment in the PiroAceZ series?
APlease differentiate based on the condition of the affected area. The liquid is for dry types, the cream is for peeling or blistering, and the ointment is particularly suitable for weeping types where medicine stings.
🌱 Brand Story
PiroAce is a brand of athlete's foot and ringworm treatment developed by Daiichi Sankyo Healthcare. The antifungal agent "Lanosolazole" became an OTC in 2006, and the PiroAceZ series was the first in Japan to receive manufacturing and sales approval as a combination agent with Lanosolazole and other ingredients. The series allows differentiation in use according to the condition of the affected area with its three forms: liquid, cream, and ointment. Ointments are provided for weeping types, creams for peeling and blistering, and liquids for dry types, offering options that cater to symptoms.
⚠️ Precautions for Use
- If you have experienced hypersensitivity reactions (rash, redness, itching, swelling, etc.) to this product or its components, do not use.
- Do not use on the eyes, around the eyes, mucous membranes (oral cavity, nasal cavity, vagina, etc.), scrotum, or external genitalia.
● Features
1. The antifungal ingredient "Lanoconazole" penetrates well into the affected area and is effective even for athlete's foot with thickened keratin. It remains in the affected area for a long time and shows effects with once-daily use.
2. "Isopropyl Methylphenol" prevents secondary infections of the affected area caused by scratching and other factors.
3. "Glycyrrhetinic Acid" suppresses inflammation of the affected area.
4. As an ointment with a petrolatum base, it is also suitable for symptoms of the oozing type.
【Designated Class 2 OTC Drug】
● Efficacy/Effects
Athlete's foot, jock itch, ringworm
＜Precautions related to Efficacy/Effects＞
● Dosage and Administration
Apply an appropriate amount to the affected area once a day.
＜Precautions related to Dosage and Administration＞
(1) Strictly follow the usage instructions.
(2) Do not use on dirty affected areas or surrounding skin.
(3) Be careful not to get it in your eyes. If it gets into your eyes, immediately rinse with water or lukewarm water and promptly consult an ophthalmologist.
(4) When using on children, use under the guidance and supervision of a guardian.
(5) For external use only.
● Ingredients/Quantity
Per 100g
Lanoconazole 1g
Isopropyl Methylphenol 0.3g
Glycyrrhetinic Acid 0.5g
〔Additives〕
Petrolatum
＜Precautions related to Ingredients/Quantity＞
● Dosage Form
Ointment (external - topical agent)
● Precautions for Use
■Do not do (Contraindications)
(Failure to comply may worsen current symptoms or increase the likelihood of side effects)
1. Do not use if you have experienced hypersensitivity symptoms (rash, redness, itching, swelling, etc.) to this product or its ingredients.
2. Do not use on the following areas:
(1) Eyes and surrounding areas, mucous membranes (e.g., oral cavity, nasal cavity, vagina, etc.), scrotum, external genitalia, etc.
(2) Eczema
(3) Severe oozing, erosion, cracks, or wounds on the affected area
■Consult
1. Consult a doctor, pharmacist, or registered seller before use if you:
(1) Are receiving medical treatment from a doctor
(2) Are an infant or young child
(3) Have had allergic reactions to drugs or other substances
(4) Have affected areas on the face or extensive areas
(5) Have purulent (pus-forming) affected areas
(6) Are unsure whether the condition is eczema or athlete's foot, jock itch, or ringworm
(If there are symptoms such as itching or erosion on the scrotum, it is often caused by eczema or other reasons)
(7) Are pregnant or suspect you may be pregnant
2. If any of the following symptoms appear after use, they may be side effects. Immediately stop use and consult a doctor, pharmacist, or registered seller with this document.
［Affected area: Symptoms］
Skin: rash, redness, itching, rash, swelling, irritation, erosion, dryness/tightness, blisters, cracks
If swelling or difficulty breathing occurs, seek medical attention immediately.
3. If symptoms worsen after use (such as erosion, pus formation, or the lesion spreading), immediately stop use and consult a doctor, pharmacist, or registered seller with this document.
4. If symptoms do not improve after about two weeks of use, stop use and consult a doctor, pharmacist, or registered seller with this document.
●Precautions for Storage and Handling
(1) Store tightly closed in a cool place away from direct sunlight.
(2) Keep out of reach of children.
(3) Do not transfer to other containers. (This may cause misuse or change the quality.)
(4) Do not use products past the indicated expiration date.
Piro Z Ointment
¥2,100 JPY
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