You are aware that you should complete the full course of antifungal treatment, even if your symptoms improve, to prevent the infection from coming back.
You are aware that oral antifungal medications, such as fluconazole, itraconazole and terbinafine, can affect liver function and should not be used if you have current or previous liver disease. You should seek urgent medical help if you take these medications and notice symptoms of liver damage such as yellowing of the skin, dark urine, abdominal pain or nausea. These medications can interact with other drugs, such as blood thinners or antidepressants, so it’s important to read the patient information leaflet before use and speak to a medical professional for advice. You should also be aware that these medications can affect the heart’s rhythm (prolonged QT), especially if taken with other medications that affect the heart, so it’s important to inform the prescriber of any medications you are currently taking and read the patient information leaflet before using the product to check it is safe for you to use.
You are aware that long-term use of steroid creams, ointments, lotions and other forms can cause permanent skin damage and skin thinning and should be applied sparingly and not be used continuously.
You are aware paraffin containing preparations (emollients/creams/ ointments etc) can soak into clothing and bedding and cause a fire hazard. You should wash clothing and bedding frequently and avoid smoking and naked flames. You are aware that for any scalp applications they can be flammable and it is not recommended to blow dry your hair after using them.
You are aware that if you have or develop new or worsening symptoms or concerns, or psychological distress, or your condition is not responding to treatment then you should see your GP as soon as possible.
You will read the patient information leaflet supplied with any medication we send you and if you have any allergies to any of the ingredients or any contraindications, you will not take the medication and contact a DigiDerm clinician for further advice. You have informed us of any allergies you have by completing the general health questions.
You have informed us of any current or previous medical conditions you have by completing the general health questions.
You agree that if needed, a DigiDerm clinician may contact you via email, whatsapp or telephone in response to this consultation form to offer advice and suggest treatments where necessary, or if they feel they need more information to make an accurate diagnosis or assessment of your condition.
You agree that if after reviewing your consultation, your skin problem is something we cannot treat or is not suitable for our service, then we will give you a full refund and suggest you visit your registered NHS GP for further advice.
You are at least 16 years old and currently resident in the UK at the time of this consultation. This treatment is to be used only by you.
You take responsibility to inform your own regular doctor/ NHS GP of this online consultation and any treatments supplied, or any changes in your circumstances.
The answers provided to the above questions are true and accurate to the best of your knowledge.
