Sertazit Cream
tube of 15.0 gm Cream
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Sertaconazole (2% w/w) |
| Manufacturer: | Nilrise Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Sertazit 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. Sertazit 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.
Sertazit 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 Sertazit Cream used for?
Sertazit Cream is a medication used to treat tinea pedis, also known as athlete's foot, which is a fungal infection of the skin on the feet and between the toes. It works by slowing down the growth of fungi that cause this type of infection, providing relief from symptoms such as itching and redness.
Is Sertazit Cream safe to use?
Sertazit Cream is considered safe for use when taken in the prescribed dose and duration advised by a doctor. It's essential to follow your doctor's instructions carefully and inform them if any side effects occur, so they can provide guidance on how to proceed.
Can I stop using Sertazit Cream once my symptoms improve?
No, it is not recommended to stop using Sertazit Cream without consulting your doctor, even if you experience an improvement in symptoms. Stopping treatment too early may lead to the return or worsening of symptoms. To ensure complete and effective treatment, continue using Sertazit Cream for the prescribed duration.
What should I disclose to my doctor before starting treatment with Sertazit Cream?
Before initiating treatment with Sertazit Cream, inform your doctor about any pre-existing medical conditions you may have, such as kidney or liver-related issues. This information will help determine if any adjustments are needed in your treatment plan and to ensure your safety while using the medication.
What should I tell my doctor before starting treatment with Sertazit Cream?
Before starting treatment with Sertazit Cream, disclose any pre-existing medical conditions you may have, such as kidney or liver-related issues. Also, inform your doctor about all other medications you're taking, as they might interact with Sertazit Cream. Additionally, if you're planning to become pregnant, are pregnant, or breastfeeding, notify your doctor so they can provide guidance on safe use.
Is Sertazit Cream a steroid-based medication?
No, Sertazit Cream is not a steroid. It's an antifungal medication specifically designed to treat fungal infections caused by fungi.
How effective is Sertazit Cream in treating infections?
Sertazit Cream can be effective in treating fungal infections if used as directed by your doctor. Stopping treatment too early may lead to the return or worsening of symptoms, so it's essential to complete the prescribed course for optimal results.
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 Sertazit Cream during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
Sertazit 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.
