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Sporofine 2% Gel 30 gm, Pack of 1 GEL
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Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Lakshmithulasi Yarragunta ,

Sporofine 2% Gel is used to treat fungal skin infections such as athlete's foot, jock itch, and ringworm. It contains Naftifine, which works by stopping the growth of fungi that cause skin infections. Thereby, it helps treat fungal skin infections. In some cases, Sporofine 2% Gel may cause side effects such as burning, redness, irritation, or itching at the site of application.

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Synonym :

NAFTIFINE HYDROCHLORIDE

Composition :

NAFTIFINE-2%W/W

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Rivan Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

TOPICAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

About Sporofine 2% Gel

Sporofine 2% Gel is used to treat fungal skin infections such as athlete's foot, jock itch, and ringworm. Fungal infection is a skin disease in which a fungus attacks the tissue and causes infection.

Sporofine 2% Gel contains Naftifine, which works by stopping the growth of fungi that cause skin infections. Thereby, it helps treat fungal skin infections.

In some cases, Sporofine 2% Gel may cause side effects such as burning, redness, irritation, or itching at the site of application. Most of these side effects may not require medical attention and resolve gradually over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, consult a doctor.

Let the doctor know if you are allergic to any of the components in Sporofine 2% Gel. Consult the doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and the medicines you are taking to rule out any side effects or interactions.

Uses of Sporofine 2% Gel

Sporofine 2% Gel is used in the treatment of Fungal skin infections. The detailed uses of Sporofine 2% Gel are as follows:<br/>• Athlete’s foot: Sporofine 2% Gel is used to treat athlete’s foot (tinea pedis), a fungal infection that commonly affects the spaces between the toes, causing itching, burning, and cracked skin.<br/>• Jock itch: Sporofine 2% Gel is used to treat jock itch (tinea cruris), which appears as a red, itchy rash in the groin area and inner thighs, typically aggravated by sweating and tight clothing.<br/>• Ringworm: Sporofine 2% Gel is used to treat ringworm (tinea corporis), a contagious skin infection characterized by circular, red, scaly patches that can spread through contact with infected people or objects.<br/>• Fungal infections: Sporofine 2% Gel is used to treat various dermatophyte-caused skin infections, targeting the root of the infection by interfering with the fungus’s ability to grow and multiply.<br/>

Directions for Use

• Sporofine 2% Gel is usually applied once a day, or as directed by your doctor.• Apply Sporofine 2% Gel to the affected area using a finger or applicator and rub gently.• Wash your hands before and after using Sporofine 2% Gel, unless the treatment is for your hands. If it gets into your eyes, nose, or mouth, rinse thoroughly with cold water.

Medicinal Benefits

Sporofine 2% Gel belongs to the group of medicines called anti-fungal agents used to treat fungal skin infections such as tinea pedis (athlete's foot), tinea cruris (jock itch), and tinea corporis (ringworm) caused by the organism Trichophyton rubrum. Sporofine 2% Gel contains Naftifine, which works by stopping the growth of fungi that cause skin infections. Thereby, it helps treat fungal skin infections.

How Sporofine 2% Gel Works

Sporofine 2% Gel contains Naftifine, which works by stopping the growth of fungi that cause skin infections. Thereby, it helps treat fungal skin infections.

Storage

• Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight.
• Keep Sporofine 2% Gel out of reach and sight of children.
• Non cold chain - To be stored in cool places at 10ºC to 25ºC or below 30ºC.

What if I have taken an overdose of Sporofine 2% Gel

An overdose of Sporofine 2% Gel is not likely to be harmful. However, the risk of overdose may result in negative consequences sometimes. If anyone has accidentally consumed the drug, get emergency medical assistance or contact your doctor immediately.

Drug Warnings

Do not use Sporofine 2% Gel if you are allergic to any of its components. Sporofine 2% Gel is for external use only; do not swallow it. Avoid contact with the mouth, nose, and eyes. In case of accidental contact, wash the area thoroughly with water and inform your doctor for further treatment. Consult the doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Let the doctor know if you are using any other medicines, including supplements and herbal products.

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Regularly change your socks and wash your feet. Avoid shoes that make your feet sweaty and hot.
  • In wet places such as changing rooms and gym showers, avoid walking barefoot to prevent fungal infections.
  • Do not scratch the affected area of the skin, as it can spread the infection to other body parts.
  • Avoid sharing towels, combs, bedsheets, shoes, or socks with others.
  • Wash your bedsheets and towels regularly.
  • Avoid getting in contact with harsh soaps, detergents, and rough fabrics.
     

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

ANTIFUNGALS
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Alcohol

Consult your doctor

It is not known whether Sporofine 2% Gel interacts with alcohol. Please consult your doctor.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Please consult the doctor if you are pregnant. It should be used during pregnancy only if clearly needed.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Please consult the doctor if you are breastfeeding. Do not apply the medicine on the breast area if you are breastfeeding.

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Driving

Safe

Sporofine 2% Gel usually does not impact your ability to drive or operate machinery.

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Liver

Consult your doctor

Please consult the doctor if you have any concerns regarding the usage of Sporofine 2% Gel in patients with liver impairment.

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Kidney

Consult your doctor

Please consult the doctor if you have any concerns regarding the usage of Sporofine 2% Gel in patients with kidney impairment.

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Children

Caution

Sporofine 2% Gel should be used in children only if prescribed by the doctor.

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FAQs

Sporofine 2% Gel belongs to the group of medicines called anti-fungal agents used to treat fungal skin infections such as athlete&amp;#039;s foot, jock itch, and ringworm.

Sporofine 2% Gel works by stopping the growth of fungi that cause skin infections.

Sporofine 2% Gel may cause dry skin in some cases. If the condition persists or worsens, consult your doctor.

To treat your condition effectually, continue using Sporofine 2% Gel for as long as your doctor has prescribed it. Do not be reluctant to speak with your doctor if you experience any difficulty while using Sporofine 2% Gel.

The effectiveness of antifungal creams on a yeast infection depends on the specific medicine being used and the severity of the condition. Generally, within a few days after applying antifungal creams, you might start to notice improvement, but it's important to complete the full course of treatment as prescribed by your doctor to ensure the infection is fully cleared.

Apply Sporofine 2% Gel once a day for 2 weeks or as advised by your doctor. Do not apply Sporofine 2% Gel that is more or less than your doctor prescribes.

Sporofine 2% Gel is contraindicated in individuals with a known allergy to any of its ingredients. Additionally, if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or planning to become pregnant, do not use it unless advised by your doctor.

Limited research is available. Please consult your doctor if you are pregnant or planning a pregnancy. Your doctor will prescribe Sporofine 2% Gel only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

Sporofine 2% Gel should be used in children only if prescribed by your doctor. Therefore, please consult your doctor before using Sporofine 2% Gel in kids.

Apply a thin layer of Sporofine 2% Gel to the clean, dry, and unbroken infected area. Gently rub it in until most of it disappears. Wash your hands after applying the cream unless your hands are in the affected area.

Sporofine 2% Gel is for external use only. Avoid contact with eyes and mucous membranes, if Sporofine 2% Gel accidentally gets into these areas, rinse thoroughly with plenty of water. Please do not use it on broken or damaged skin. Avoid covering the treated area with occlusive dressings or wrappings unless directed by your doctor.

Consult your doctor if your skin condition worsens or does not improve within a few weeks or if you experience severe side effects like burning, stinging swelling, irritation, redness, or a rash at the application site.

Yes, Sporofine 2% Gel is safe if used in the dose and duration your doctor prescribes. However, if you experience any unusual symptoms after applying Sporofine 2% Gel, please consult your doctor.

Do not use any other medications, including topical and oral, unless your doctor advises. Your doctor will check for potential interactions and advise you on how to take them safely with Sporofine 2% Gel.

The common side effects of Sporofine 2% Gel are burning, redness, irritation, or itching at the site of application. Please consult your doctor if any of these side effects persist or worsen.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

411- Vrundavan Enclave, Nr. Torrent Power Cross Road, Naranpura, Ahmedabad-380013
Other Info - SPO0142

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Written By

Santoshini Reddy G

M Pharmacy

Last Updated

Jul 18, 2025 | 9:22 AM IST

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Reference

  1. https://medlineplus.gov/druginfo/meds/a688020.html
  2. https://www.drugs.com/pro/naftifine-cream.html
  3. https://www.webmd.com/drugs/2/drug-6055-4052/naftifine-topical/naftifine-topical/details

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