Sertipose Cream 30 gm
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About Sertipose Cream
Sertipose Cream belongs to the group of topical antifungal medications used to treat interdigital tinea pedis. Tinea pedis, also known as Athlete’s foot is a fungal infestation that begins as itching, redness and burning sensation between the toes. The athlete’s foot is called the interdigital tinea pedis as it starts between the digits.
Sertipose Cream is composed of Sertaconazole nitrate that prevents the formation and proliferation of fungal cells by damaging the fungal cell membrane. Thereby, Sertipose Cream treats fungal infections.
Sertipose Cream is meant for topical use only. In some cases, Sertipose Cream may cause certain side effects such as burning sensation, itching, redness and dry skin. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects consistently.
Please inform the doctor if you are allergic to any of its components. Keep your doctor informed of any medications, OTC products, herbs, vitamins or supplements you may be taking, before using Sertipose Cream. Consult the doctor before using Sertipose Cream during pregnancy and breastfeeding.
Uses of Sertipose Cream
Sertipose Cream is used in the treatment of Tinea pedis/Athlete’s foot. The detailed uses of Sertipose Cream are as follows:
- Athlete’s Foot (Tinea Pedis): Sertipose Cream especially effective for infections between the toes.
- Ringworm (Tinea Corporis): Sertipose Cream treats red, scaly, itchy patches on the body.
- Jock Itch (Tinea Cruris): Sertipose Cream is used for fungal infections in the groin and inner thighs.
- Yeast Infections of the Skin: Sertipose Cream helps relieve itching, redness, and irritation caused by Candida species.
- Tinea Versicolor: Sertipose Cream treats discolored patches on the chest, back, or arms caused by fungal overgrowth.
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Directions for Use
- It is typically recommended to be applied twice a day. However, follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication for effective results.
- Apply a small amount of Sertipose Cream on the affected area with clean hands.
- Do not use any bandaging or clothing over the affected area. Wash your hands before and after using Sertipose Cream unless the treatment is for hands.
Medicinal Benefits
Sertipose Cream is a topical medicine used to treat interdigital tinea pedis/Athlete's foot. Sertipose Cream helps prevent fungal cell division and proliferation, arresting the growth of the pathogen. Sertipose Cream, therefore, finds application in treating surface-level itches, rash, redness, burning and superficial fungal infections.
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Drug Warnings
Sertipose Cream should not be used in case of any known allergy to either of the components. Inform the doctor if you are on any medicines, herbs, supplements or vitamins. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant and breastfeeding. Avoid wearing tight and dark coloured clothing on the affected area after applying Sertipose Cream. Avoid getting Sertipose Cream in your eyes, nostrils or mouth. If contact occurs, rinse with water throughly.
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Diet & Lifestyle Advise
- Keep your toenails short and clipped.
- Avoid walking barefoot in public areas.
- Avoid using public swimming pools, toilets and foot baths.
- Avoid wearing synthetic socks and closed shoes.
- Use clean towels and toiletries. Avoid sharing personal items.
- Wash hands well with soap and water after playing with pet animals.
- Change clothing every day.
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Alcohol
Caution
It is not known if alcohol interacts with Sertipose Cream. Please consult a doctor in case of any concerns.
Pregnancy
Caution
There is not enough information to ascertain the effects of Sertipose Cream on pregnancy. Please consult your doctor to address any concerns.
Breast Feeding
Caution
There is not enough information to ascertain the effects of Sertipose Cream on nursing mothers. Please consult your doctor to address any concerns.
Driving
Safe if prescribed
Sertipose Cream is unlikely to affect your ability to drive.
Liver
Safe if prescribed
Sertipose Cream is most probably safe on the liver. Please consult your doctor in case of any concerns.
Kidney
Safe if prescribed
Sertipose Cream is most probably safe on the kidney. Please consult your doctor in case of any concerns.
Children
Caution
Sertipose Cream is not generally indicated in children below 12 years of age. Exercise caution and consult your physician before use.
Heart
Sertipose Cream is generally considered safe for individuals with heart conditions. However, please consult your doctor if you have any concerns.
Geriatrics
Consult your doctor
Limited information is available regarding the usage of Sertipose Cream in elders, so please consult a doctor if you have any concerns.
FAQs
Sertipose Cream belongs to the group of topical antifungal medications used to treat interdigital tinea pedis.
Sertipose Cream works by exerting an antifungal effect, preventing the formation of a component that is necessary for the fungi to grow and replicate.
Sertipose Cream is generally safe to use in all skin conditions if prescribed. For any concerns, consult your doctor.
It is not advisable to cover the skin with any tight clothing after applying Sertipose Cream. Try it keep it bare for some time at least.
Yes, fungal infection is a contagious skin condition that spreads from one person to another through direct skin to skin contact or by contact with contaminated soil or surfaces. 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.
No, you are not recommended to stop using Sertipose Cream without consulting your doctor as it may cause recurring infections. Therefore, use Sertipose Cream for as long as your doctor has prescribed it, and if you experience any difficulty while using Sertipose Cream, please consult your doctor.
Generally, Sertipose Cream is considered safe when taken as directed by a doctor. However, as with any medication, potential side effects and interactions must be considered. It is important to follow your doctor's instructions and discuss any concerns or medical history before taking Sertipose Cream.
Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured. Therefore, even if you feel better, it is suggested that you complete the full course of treatment.
Before using this medication, you should inform your doctor about your medical history, including any ongoing medicines, to avoid potential interactions and minimize side effects.
No, Sertipose Cream is not a steroid. It's an antifungal medicine that treats fungal infections.
Sertipose Cream is effective if used in the dose and duration recommended by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see recovery in your situation. If you stop using Sertipose Cream too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.
Sertipose Cream is only for external use. Take a small amount of Sertipose Cream on the fingertip and apply it as a thin layer on the clean and dry affected area as your doctor prescribes. Avoid contact with the Sertipose Cream with the nose or eyes. In case of accidental contact with these areas, rinse with water thoroughly. Wash your hands before and after using Sertipose Cream if your hands are not the affected area to prevent the spread of infection.
No, Sertipose Cream is not recommended to use if you are allergic to any component present in it.
Follow your doctor's advice and take the right amount of medicine. Inform your doctor about any health problems, allergies, or other drugs you're taking. Be aware of side effects and take care of yourself. If you're pregnant while on treatment, inform your doctor immediately. Don't take other medications unless instructed by the doctor. Alcohol consumption should be avoided. By following these precautions, you'll benefit most from your medicine and stay safe.
In some cases, Sertipose Cream may cause certain side effects, such as burning sensation, itching, redness, and dry skin. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you consistently experience these side effects.
Pregnant or breastfeeding women should use Sertipose Cream with caution and only under medical supervision. The safety of this medication during pregnancy and breastfeeding has not been fully established, and it's essential to weigh the benefits against the potential risks. It's crucial to consult your doctor. The doctor will assess your individual situation and provide personalized advice.
Store Sertipose Cream at room temperature, away from moisture, and out of reach of children and pets. Keep the cap tightly closed and protect it from direct sunlight.
Tinea pedis is also known as athlete’s foot. It is commonly seen in those wearing tight shoes for prolonged periods of time. It starts as an itch between the digits of the feet. It results in a scaly rash that itches, burns, stings and causes pain.
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- https://www.medicines.org.uk/emc/files/pil.1526.pdf
- https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/drugsatfda_docs/label/2020/021385s006lbl.pdf
- https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/drugsatfda_docs/label/2003/21385_Ertaczo_lbl.pdf
- https://www.cdc.gov/healthywater/hygiene/disease/athletes_foot.html
- https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC419368/#:~:text=Tinea%20pedis%20is%20a%20chronic,atopic%20dermatitis%20or%20allergic%20eczema. healthline.com/health/athletes-foot#_noHeaderPrefixedContent
