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Tebfin 1%W/W Cream 30G Substitute

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Composition:

TERBINAFINE-1%W/W

Uses:

Tebfin 1%W/W Cream 30G is used in the treatment of fungal infections.

Medicinal Benefits:

Tebfin 1%W/W Cream 30G is an antifungal that is primarily used to treat fungal infections of the skin, such as ringworm, jock itch and athlete’s foot. The fungal cell membranes are essential for their survival as they prevent the entry of unwanted substances into the cells and stop the leakage of cell contents. Tebfin 1%W/W Cream 30G causes holes in the fungal cell membranes and kills fungi. Thereby, it clears fungal infections and provides relief from cracking, burning, scaling, and itching of the skin caused by infections.

FAQs

Tebfin 1%W/W Cream 30G is used to treat fungal infections of the skin, such as ringworm, jock itch, and athlete's foot.

Tebfin 1%W/W Cream 30G works by causing holes in the fungal cell membranes that are essential for their survival as they prevent the entry of unwanted substances into the cells and stop the leakage of cell contents. Thereby, kills fungi and clears the fungal infection.

Yes, fungal infection is a contagious skin condition which spreads from one person to another through direct skin-to-skin contact or by contact with contaminated soil/surfaces and infected animals. Therefore, it is recommended to avoid close direct contact until the infection is clear and avoid sharing things with the infected person as it can also spread the infection.

You are recommended to use Tebfin 1%W/W Cream 30G for as long as your doctor has prescribed it. However, the course of treatment with Tebfin 1%W/W Cream 30G takes up to 2 to 4 weeks for effective results.

You are not recommended to stop using Tebfin 1%W/W Cream 30G without consulting your doctor as it may cause recurring infections. Therefore, use Tebfin 1%W/W Cream 30G for as long as your doctor has prescribed it, and if you experience any difficulty while taking Tebfin 1%W/W Cream 30G, please consult your doctor.

Tebfin 1%W/W Cream 30G is generally not known to cause skin discoloration. However, some people may experience skin irritation or redness at the application site. If skin discoloration occurs, please consult your doctor.

No, do not use Tebfin 1%W/W Cream 30G on burns and open wounds. Tebfin 1%W/W Cream 30G is intended for treating fungal infections of the skin, and applying it to burned or damaged skin may cause irritation.

Tebfin 1%W/W Cream 30G should be used for the recommended duration to treat fungal nail infection effectively. The doctor will determine the duration based on your condition.

Athlete's foot is a fungal infection that commonly affects the skin on the feet. One of the main symptoms is itchy, white patches between the toes. Yes, it is contagious and can spread through direct contact or by sharing items like towels, or by walking barefoot on floors in public places.

Tebfin 1%W/W Cream 30G begins to show improvement within 1 to 2 weeks of use, although complete resolution of the infection may take longer depending on its severity. It is important to continue using Tebfin 1%W/W Cream 30G for the prescribed duration as directed by your doctor, even if symptoms improve.

Yes, Tebfin 1%W/W Cream 30G is generally safe for treating fungal infections when used as directed by your doctor. However, if you experience any unusual side effects, please consult your doctor.

No, Tebfin 1%W/W Cream 30G should only be used to treat fungal infections of the skin, such as ringworm, jock itch, and athlete’s foot. It is not suitable for bacterial or viral skin infections. Always consult your doctor for the appropriate treatment for specific skin infections.

If you experience side effects with Tebfin 1%W/W Cream 30G, such as itching, irritation, or skin peeling, stop using it and contact your doctor immediately.

Tebfin 1%W/W Cream 30G can be used during pregnancy or breastfeeding if advised by the doctor. Please consult the doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.

Yes, Tebfin 1%W/W Cream 30G can be used with other medications if advised by the doctor. Please consult your doctor before using it with other topical treatments that may affect your skin.

The duration you should use Tebfin cream can vary depending on the severity of your infection and your body's response to treatment. Always follow the directions provided by your physician.

It is advisable to avoid applying makeup or other skincare products over the treated area unless directed otherwise by your healthcare provider to prevent potential interactions.

It is generally not recommended to use this cream on broken or irritated skin, as it may cause further irritation or discomfort. Consult your healthcare provider for appropriate treatment options in such cases.

Mild skin peeling or dryness may occur as a normal part of the healing process with Tebfin cream. If excessive dryness or irritation occurs, consult your healthcare provider for further guidance.