Sertacute 2% Cream
tube of 10.0 gm Cream
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Sertaconazole (2% w/w) |
| Manufacturer: | Remedial Healthcare |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Sertacute 2% Cream is an antifungal medicine used to treat fungal infections of the skin. Sertacute 2% Cream should be used in the dose and duration as prescribed by your doctor. Use it regularly to get the most benefit. Do not use more than you need as that will not clear your condition faster and may only increase the side effects. Do not use the medicine for longer than prescribed and let the doctor know if your condition does not improve after 2 to 4 weeks of treatment. The effects of the medicine can be increased by keeping the affected area clean and dry and washing hands before and after use.
Sertacute 2% Cream is an antifungal medication which treats skin infections. It works by killing the fungi on the skin by destroying their cell membrane.
What is Sertacute 2% Cream used for?
Sertacute 2% Cream is a topical antifungal medication used to treat tinea pedis, also known as athlete's foot, which is a fungal infection that affects the skin on the feet and between the toes. It works by slowing the growth of fungi that cause infection, helping to relieve symptoms such as itching, redness, and discomfort.
Is Sertacute 2% Cream safe?
Sertacute 2% Cream is generally considered safe when used as directed by your doctor. It is essential to follow your doctor's instructions carefully and not skip any doses. If you experience any side effects, inform your doctor and seek their guidance.
Can I stop using Sertacute 2% Cream when I feel better?
No, it is not recommended to stop using Sertacute 2% Cream without consulting your doctor, even if you are feeling better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is fully cleared, and stopping treatment too early may lead to a recurrence of the infection. It is crucial to complete the prescribed treatment duration for effective and complete treatment.
What should I tell my doctor before starting treatment with Sertacute 2% Cream?
Before starting treatment with Sertacute 2% Cream, inform your doctor about any pre-existing medical conditions, such as kidney or liver issues, as these may affect your treatment. Also, disclose all other medications you are taking, as they may interact with Sertacute 2% Cream. Additionally, inform your doctor if you are planning to become pregnant, are pregnant, or are breastfeeding.
Is Sertacute 2% Cream a steroid?
No, Sertacute 2% Cream is not a steroid. It is an antifungal medication that works to treat fungal infections, not a corticosteroid.
Is Sertacute 2% Cream effective?
Sertacute 2% Cream is effective when used as directed by your doctor. It is essential to complete the prescribed treatment duration to achieve optimal results. Stopping treatment too early may lead to a recurrence of the infection or incomplete clearance of the infection.
This medicine is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Clean and dry the affected area and apply the cream. Wash your hands after applying unless hands are the affected area.
- Wash your hands with soap before and after applying the cream.
- Do not share your towel or clothes with anyone.
- Wear clean clothes every day to prevent infection.
- Apply an amount sufficient to cover the affected area and 1 inch of the immediate surrounding skin.
- Avoid getting in the eyes, nose, or mouth. If accidental exposure occurs, rinse immediately with plenty of water.
- It can take a few weeks for the infection to clear and a few months before the skin returns to its normal color.
- Inform your doctor if the infection has not cleared up after four weeks of treatment.
Breastfeed
Information regarding the use of Sertacute 2% Cream during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
Sertacute 2% Cream may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
