Sertalix 2% Cream
tube of 15.0 gm Cream
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Sertaconazole (2% w/w) |
| Manufacturer: | Bioclix Remedies |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Sertalix 2% Cream is an antifungal medicine used to treat fungal infections of the skin, such as athlete's foot, Dhobie Itch, thrush, ringworm, and dry, flaky skin. Sertalix 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, dry, and washing hands before and after use. If you have athlete's foot, wash your socks or tights thoroughly and change your shoes daily if possible.
Sertalix 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 Sertalix 2% Cream used for?
Sertalix 2% Cream is a prescription medication used to treat tinea pedis (athlete's foot). It belongs to a class of medications called imidazoles and works by slowing the growth of fungi that cause infection. This helps in relieving symptoms like itching, redness, etc.
Is Sertalix 2% Cream safe?
Sertalix 2% Cream is generally safe when used as directed and prescribed by your doctor. Follow all instructions carefully and contact your healthcare provider if any side effects occur that you find concerning.
Can I stop using Sertalix 2% Cream when I feel better?
No, do not stop using Sertalix 2% Cream without first consulting your doctor. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is fully cleared. It's crucial to continue treatment for the full recommended duration.
What should I tell my doctor before starting treatment with Sertalix 2% Cream?
Before using Sertalix 2% Cream, inform your healthcare provider about any existing health conditions like kidney or liver problems. Certain conditions might affect treatment and require dose adjustments. Let them know if you are taking any other medications as they may interact.
What should I tell my doctor before starting treatment with Sertalix 2% Cream?
Before using Sertalix 2% Cream, inform your healthcare provider about any existing health conditions like kidney or liver problems. Certain conditions might affect treatment and require dose adjustments. Let them know if you are taking any other medications as they may interact.
Is Sertalix 2% Cream a steroid?
No, Sertalix 2% Cream is not a steroid. It's an antifungal medication for treating fungal infections.
Is Sertalix 2% Cream effective?
Sertalix 2% Cream can be effective when used as directed and prescribed by your healthcare provider. Avoid stopping use even if symptoms improve, as the infection may return or worsen.
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 Sertalix 2% Cream during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
Sertalix 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.
