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How do you treat ringworm when pregnant?

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Ringworm during pregnancy ciclopirox (Loprox) clotrimazole (Lotrimin) naftifine (Naftin) oxiconazole (Oxistat) terbinafine.


What happens if you get ringworm while pregnant?

You should not expect to have any pregnancy complications if ringworm is diagnosed and treated properly.

Is ringworm cream safe during pregnancy?

It can also be used to treat ringworm. The topical cream is generally considered safe for use during pregnancy. Other names for clotrimazole include MPM, Lotrimin, Desenex, FungiCURE and Cruex.

Will ringworm harm my baby?

Spotting a ringworm rash in a baby can be alarming, but it is unlikely to cause any long-term harm. It may be difficult to distinguish ringworm from other common infant rashes, so it is best to see a doctor for a diagnosis.

What antifungal cream can I use while pregnant?

Imidazoles are considered safe as topical therapy for fungal skin infections during pregnancy. Nystatin is minimally absorbed and is effective for vaginal therapy.

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