Armpit ringworm is a bacterial infection caused by rod-shaped bacilli, mainly using antibacterial drugs such as erythromycin ointment, clindamycin cream and so on, can also be used over sulfur ointment treatment.
1. Erythromycin ointment: Erythromycin ointment is a kind of macrolide antibiotic, which is effective against most of gram-positive bacteria, some gram-negative bacteria, and some other bacteria, and can treat ringworm of the armpit hairs, and it may cause irritation and allergic reaction, such as itching, redness and swelling.
2. Clindamycin cream: the main ingredient of this drug is clindamycin, which has a certain inhibitory effect on rod-shaped bacilli, and may have adverse reactions, such as nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, diarrhea, allergies and so on.
3. Sulfur ointment: the main ingredient is sulfur, which has the effect of inhibiting bacteria. Adverse reactions may occur, such as burning sensation, itching, redness and dryness of the skin.
Patients with armpit hair ringworm should consult a doctor in time and use medication under the doctor’s guidance. All of the above medications should be used under the doctor’s guidance, avoiding self-medication, so as not to cause adverse consequences.