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Manufacturer/Marketer :

Piramal Enterprises Ltd

Consume Type :

Topical

Expires on or after :

Jun-27

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About Tetmosol Plus Cream, 10 gm

Tetmosol Plus Cream, 10 gm is a topical medication used to treat a variety of fungal skin infections, including athlete's foot, jock itch, and ringworm. This medicine works by targeting the specific fungal organisms that cause irritation, peeling, and discomfort on your skin. It helps clear the underlying infection and restores the healthy appearance of your skin.

Your doctor will determine how frequently you need to apply the medicine, usually once or twice daily, and how long you must continue the treatment. Consistent use is vital, as applying the medication at the same times each day ensures a steady therapeutic effect on the skin. Maintaining good hygiene, keeping the affected area completely dry, and wearing breathable cotton clothing will also support your recovery.

While Tetmosol Plus Cream, 10 gm is generally well-tolerated, some people may experience mild local side effects, such as temporary redness, itching, or a light burning sensation at the application site. These mild reactions typically fade as your skin adjusts to the medication. However, if you experience severe blistering, swelling, or a spreading rash, stop using the product and consult your doctor immediately.

Before starting your treatment, talk to your doctor if you have highly sensitive skin, open wounds, or active skin conditions in the target area. Do not use this if you have a known allergy to any of the ingredients in this formulation. This product is not suitable for individuals who have experienced severe skin reactions to similar topical treatments in the past.

Since this medication is applied to the skin, it is unlikely to interact with oral medications, alcohol, or smoking, because very little of the active substance enters your bloodstream. If you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or elderly, talk to your doctor or pharmacist to ensure this treatment is safe and appropriate for your specific situation.

Uses of Tetmosol Plus Cream, 10 gm

Tetmosol Plus Cream, 10 gm is used to treat a variety of fungal skin infections, including athlete's foot, jock itch, and ringworm. The detailed uses of Tetmosol Plus Cream, 10 gm are as follows:

  • Athlete's foot: Tetmosol Plus Cream, 10 gm helps clear the fungal infection that typically develops between the toes, relieving itching, cracking, and scaling.
  • Jock itch: This medication treats fungal infections in the groin and inner thigh area, reducing redness, chafing, and intense itching.
  • Ringworm: It resolves the circular, red, and itchy skin rashes caused by fungal organisms on the body or limbs.
  • Pityriasis versicolor: It treats fungal infections that cause patches of lighter or darker skin to develop on the chest, back, neck, or arms.

Key Benefits

Tetmosol Plus Cream, 10 gm offers targeted relief directly at the site of the fungal infection, helping your skin heal and return to its natural state. By addressing the root cause of the infection, this medicine provides several key benefits:

  • Symptom relief: It rapidly eases uncomfortable symptoms such as intense itching, burning, stinging, and skin cracking.
  • Prevents spreading: By stopping fungal growth, it helps prevent the infection from spreading to other areas of your body or to other people.
  • Promotes skin healing: It supports the natural recovery process of your skin, clearing up scaling, redness, and discolouration.

Key Ingredients

Clobetasol, Miconazole, Neomycin

From the Manufacturers

Directions for Use

  • Apply Tetmosol Plus Cream, 10 gm twice daily; however, follow your doctor's advice regarding the dosage and duration.
  • Clean and dry the affected area before applying Tetmosol Plus Cream, 10 gm. Apply to the affected area as a thin layer and rub gently.
  • For external use only. Try not to get Tetmosol Plus Cream, 10 gm into the eyes or mouth; if it gets in, rinse thoroughly with water.
  • Do not use Tetmosol Plus Cream, 10 gm on open wounds or sunburned, dry, chapped, or irritated skin.

How Tetmosol Plus Cream, 10 gm Works

Tetmosol Plus Cream, 10 gm contains terbinafine hydrochloride, which works by disrupting the vital biological processes of the fungi causing your infection. It selectively targets fungal cells without harming your normal skin cells. Once applied to the skin, the active ingredient penetrates deep into the affected layers to stop the fungus from producing ergosterol, a crucial component of the fungal cell membrane. Without ergosterol, the fungal cell membranes become weak, damaged, and porous. This causes essential components inside the fungal cells to leak out, leading to the death of the fungi. As the fungal cells are destroyed, your body naturally sheds the damaged skin, and healthy new skin cells grow in their place.
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Alcohol

Consult your doctor

The interaction of alcohol with Tetmosol Plus Cream, 10 gm is unknown. Please consult a doctor before consuming alcohol with Tetmosol Plus Cream, 10 gm.

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Pregnancy

Consult your doctor

Tetmosol Plus Cream, 10 gm is a Category B pregnancy drug and is given to a pregnant woman only if the doctor thinks the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

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It is unknown whether Tetmosol Plus Cream, 10 gm is excreted in human milk. Therefore, if you are a breastfeeding mother, it is advised to inform your doctor before using Tetmosol Plus Cream, 10 gm.

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Driving

Safe if prescribed

Tetmosol Plus Cream, 10 gm usually does not affect your ability to drive or operate machinery.

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Liver

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If you have any concerns regarding the use of Tetmosol Plus Cream, 10 gm in patients with liver disease, please consult a doctor.

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Kidney

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If you have any concerns regarding the use of Tetmosol Plus Cream, 10 gm in patients with kidney disease, please consult a doctor.

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Children

Unsafe

Tetmosol Plus Cream, 10 gm is not recommended for children below 12 years, as the safety and effectiveness have not been established.

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Heart

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Please consult your doctor before using Tetmosol Plus Cream, 10 gm if you have pre-existing heart problems. Your doctor will prescribe Tetmosol Plus Cream, 10 gm if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Geriatrics

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Please consult a doctor before administering Tetmosol Plus Cream, 10 gm to geriatric patients. Your doctor will prescribe Tetmosol Plus Cream, 10 gm if the benefits outweigh the risks.

What if I have taken an overdose of Tetmosol Plus Cream, 10 gm

An overdose of a topical medication is highly unlikely when used as directed. However, if you or someone else accidentally swallows this medicine, or if it is applied excessively to large areas of broken skin, seek immediate medical attention.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Keep it dry: Dry the infected area thoroughly after bathing, as fungi thrive and multiply in warm, moist environments. Use a clean, separate towel for the infected area to avoid spreading the fungus.
  • Wear breathable fabrics: Choose loose-fitting clothing and socks made from natural fibres like cotton or wool, which help absorb moisture and keep your skin dry.
  • Change clothing regularly: Change your socks, underwear, and clothes daily, especially after exercising or sweating heavily.
  • Protect public areas: Avoid walking barefoot in public showers, locker rooms, gym areas, and pool decks. Always wear clean sandals or flip-flops in these spaces.
  • Avoid scratching: Do not scratch, pick, or rub the infected skin, as this can damage the skin barrier, invite bacterial infections, and spread the fungus to other parts of your body.
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How Soon It Starts Working

  • The time required for Tetmosol Plus Cream, 10 gm to start to work: The onset time of Tetmosol Plus Cream, 10 gm has not been clinically established.
  • The time for which the effects of Tetmosol Plus Cream, 10 gm last: The duration of Tetmosol Plus Cream, 10 gm’s effect is clinically not established.

What if you forget to take Tetmosol Plus Cream, 10 gm

If you forget to apply Tetmosol Plus Cream, 10 gm, apply it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next scheduled application, skip the missed application and continue with your regular schedule. Do not apply a double amount to make up for a missed dose.

Storage

• Store Tetmosol Plus Cream, 10 gm at controlled room temperature, ideally between 20°C and 25°C (68°F to 77°F). • Keep the container tightly closed when not in use to protect the medicine from moisture and air.

Drug Warnings

  • External use only: This medicine is formulated strictly for use on the skin. Avoid any contact with your eyes, nose, mouth, ears, or vaginal area. If accidental contact occurs, rinse thoroughly with cool water.
  • Complete the full course: Always finish the entire course of treatment prescribed by your doctor, even if your skin looks completely clear after a few days. Stopping early increases the risk of the infection returning.
  • Avoid shared items: Do not share towels, clothing, socks, shoes, or hairbrushes with others while you have an active fungal infection, as this can spread the fungus.
  • Inspect the container: Check the tube or container before use to ensure the seal is intact. Do not use the product if the packaging is damaged or if the cream has changed in colour, consistency, or smell.
  • Avoid overlapping treatments: Do not apply other medicated creams, ointments, or cosmetic skin products to the same area unless your doctor has specifically approved them.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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  • Other topical medications: Applying other creams, ointments, or lotions to the same skin area simultaneously may interfere with how Tetmosol Plus Cream, 10 gm is absorbed or reduce its effectiveness. Always space out different topical products or consult your doctor before combining them.
     
No Drug - Drug interactions found in our data. We may lack specific data on this medicine and are actively working to update our database. Consult your doctor for personalized advice

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Drug-Food Interactions

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No clinically significant food interactions are known with Tetmosol Plus Cream, 10 gm when used as directed. 

No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

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Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

[ANTIFUNGALS - TOPICAL]

FAQs

Tetmosol Plus Cream, 10 gm is used to treat fungal infections of the skin, such as ringworm, jock itch, and athlete's foot.
Tetmosol Plus Cream, 10 gm works by creating holes in the fungal cell membranes, which are essential for their survival, as they prevent the entry of unwanted substances and stop the leakage of cell contents. It thereby kills fungi and clears the fungal infection.
Yes, a 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/surfaces, and infected animals. Therefore, it is recommended to avoid close direct contact until the infection is clear and to refrain from sharing items with the infected person, as this can also spread the infection.
Formulations of terbinafine hydrochloride may contain benzyl alcohol responsible for causing allergic reactions and mild irritation at the site of application. However, if the irritation worsens or persists, please consult a doctor.
You are not recommended to stop using Tetmosol Plus Cream, 10 gm without consulting your doctor, as it may cause recurring infections. Therefore, use Tetmosol Plus Cream, 10 gm for as long as your doctor has prescribed it. If you experience any difficulty while taking Tetmosol Plus Cream, 10 gm, please consult your doctor.
Tetmosol Plus Cream, 10 gm is generally not known to cause skin discolouration. However, some people may experience skin irritation or redness at the application site. If skin discolouration occurs, please consult your doctor.
No, do not use Tetmosol Plus Cream, 10 gm on burns and open wounds. Tetmosol Plus Cream, 10 gm is intended for treating fungal infections of the skin, and applying it to burned or damaged skin may cause irritation.
Tetmosol Plus Cream, 10 gm 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, sharing items like towels, or walking barefoot on floors in public places.
Yes, Tetmosol Plus Cream, 10 gm 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, Tetmosol Plus Cream, 10 gm 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 Tetmosol Plus Cream, 10 gm, such as itching, irritation, or skin peeling, stop using it and contact your doctor immediately.
Tetmosol Plus Cream, 10 gm can be used during pregnancy or breastfeeding if advised by the doctor. Please consult the doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
Yes, Tetmosol Plus Cream, 10 gm 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.
No, you should not apply more cream or apply it more frequently than your doctor has prescribed. Applying extra medication will not clear the infection faster and may increase your risk of skin irritation, redness, and peeling. Talk to your doctor if you feel your current treatment plan is not working.
No, Tetmosol Plus Cream, 10 gm is formulated specifically for external skin infections like athlete's foot and ringworm and is not safe or effective for vaginal yeast infections. Using this product internally can cause severe irritation and chemical burns. Talk to your doctor or pharmacist for recommendations on treating vaginal yeast infections.
You should not use Tetmosol Plus Cream, 10 gm on children unless a paediatrician has specifically evaluated the child and prescribed the medication. Young skin is more delicate and absorbs topical products differently than adult skin. Talk to your doctor before applying any antifungal medication to a child's skin.
No, you should avoid bathing, swimming, or washing the treated area for at least a few hours after application to allow the medicine to absorb fully into your skin. Washing the area too soon will remove the medication and reduce its effectiveness. Talk to your doctor or pharmacist if you need advice on coordinating your bathing schedule with your application.
Mild skin peeling or flaking can be a common and normal side effect as the infected skin sheds and heals. However, if the peeling is accompanied by severe pain, burning, redness, or blistering, stop using the product immediately. Talk to your doctor or pharmacist if you experience severe skin irritation.
You should not cover the treated area with tight bandages, wraps, or dressings unless your doctor specifically instructs you to do so. Covering the area can increase skin absorption and lead to local irritation. Talk to your doctor for specific guidance.

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Country of origin

INDIA

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Shreya House, 301/A, Pereira Hill Road, Andheri East, Mumbai - 400 099, India
Other Info - TET0101
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