Amrofast Cream
Manufacturer
Uniza Healthcare LLP
Salt Composition
Amorolfine (0.25% w/w)
Key Information
Short Description
Amrofast Cream is an antifungal medication used to treat fungal infections of the nails.
Dosage Form
Cream
Introduction
Amrofast Cream is an antifungal medication used to treat fungal infections of the nails. It kills the fungi and helps in treating the infection. It should be used in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Some of the common side effects include blisters on the skin, nail disorders like nail damage and discoloration, skin irritation, rash, or redness on the site of application. Please consult your doctor if these side effects persist for a longer duration.
Directions for Use
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.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Blisters on the skin Nail disorders like nail damage and discoloration Skin irritation Rash Redness on the site of application
Alcohol Warning
No interaction found/established
Breastfeeding Warning
Amrofast Cream should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from her body.
Pregnancy Warning
Information regarding the use of Amrofast Cream during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
Amrofast Cream belongs to a class of anti-fungal medications. It inhibits the enzymes that are essential for fungal growth thereby killing a wide variety of sensitive fungi.
Quick Tips
Amrofast Cream helps treat fungal nail infections Avoid getting it in your eyes, ears, nose, or mouth. If this happens, rinse with water immediately. Avoid the use of nail varnishes and artificial nails. Do not share your nail-filer to prevent the spread of infection. Do not use it if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Keep using Amrofast Cream for 3 to 5 days after the symptoms of the infection have cleared up to prevent it from coming back.
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Frequently asked questions
How often should you use Amrofast Cream?
Amrofast Cream contains amorolfine, an antifungal medicine used to treat fungal infections of the nails. It is applied once weekly on the affected finger or toenail. Your doctor may advise twice-weekly application in some cases. The affected areas must be cleaned and dried properly before applying the medication. Do not stop using the medication before your doctor advises you to do so, even if symptoms improve.
Is Amrofast Cream a steroid?
No, Amrofast Cream is not a steroid. It is an antifungal medicine specifically designed to kill various fungus-causing infections. It is applied to the affected nail and skin to treat fungal infections.
Can we apply Amrofast Cream on other parts of the body?
No, this medication should not be used on other parts of the body such as the eyes, mouth, or vagina. It is specifically designed for use on nails and skin only. Before using the medicine, consult your doctor to ensure safe and appropriate application.
Can Amrofast Cream cause any local reaction or rashes?
Yes, allergic reactions can occur as a result of using Amrofast Cream. While it is not common, it may affect individuals with pre-existing sensitivity. If you experience any such reactions, immediately contact your doctor.
Is Amrofast Cream safe to use in kids?
No, Amrofast Cream should not be used in children or infants. There is currently no evidence demonstrating its safety for this age group. If your child develops nail or skin infections or shows any unusual nail changes, consult with your doctor immediately.
