Dphyte Cream
Manufacturer
Prosaic Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Terbinafine (1% w/w)
Key Information
Short Description
Dphyte Cream is used to treat a wide range of fungal infections of the skin and nails, including ringworm.
Dosage Form
Cream
Introduction
Dphyte Cream is an antifungal medication that treats skin infections. It works by killing the fungi on the skin by destroying their cell membrane. It is used to treat a wide range of fungal infections of the skin and nails, including ringworm. It may take a few weeks for the infection to clear and a few months before the skin returns to its normal color.
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
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
No interaction found/established
Breastfeeding Warning
Dphyte Cream is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Dphyte Cream may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Interacting Medicines
Amisulpride Aripiprazole Chlorpromazine Cilostazol
How it works
Dphyte Cream is an antifungal medication that treats skin infections. It works by killing the fungi on the skin by destroying their cell membrane.
Quick Tips
Finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Apply an amount sufficient to cover the affected area and 1 inch of the immediate surrounding skin. It can take a few weeks for the infection to clear and a few months before the skin returns to its normal color. It can make your skin more sensitive to sun. Use broad-spectrum sunscreen and protective clothing when outdoors. Avoid getting in the eyes, nose, or mouth. If accidental exposure occurs, rinse immediately with plenty of water.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Dphyte Cream used for?
Dphyte Cream is an antifungal medication that treats superficial fungal infections such as athlete's foot, ringworm, jock itch, and tinea versicolor. It kills the causative fungus, thereby treating the infection.
How long does it take for Dphyte Cream to work?
The duration of treatment with Dphyte Cream varies from 1 to 2 weeks, depending on the type of fungal skin infection. You may see noticeable results within a few days, but it's essential to complete the prescribed course of treatment to cure the infection completely.
How do I apply Dphyte Cream?
To apply Dphyte Cream, clean and dry the affected skin properly. Then, apply a thin layer of cream on and around the affected area gently. Avoid getting the medicine into your eyes, nose, or mouth. Inform your doctor if you experience any signs of increased irritation, redness, itching, burning, blistering, swelling, or oozing.
How long can I use Dphyte Cream?
The duration of treatment with Dphyte Cream varies from 1 to 4 weeks, depending on the type and severity of the fungal infection. It's essential to complete the prescribed course of treatment to avoid relapse.
Is Dphyte Cream safe for children?
Dphyte Cream has been approved for use only in people 12 years of age or older. The safety and efficacy of the medication have not been established in children less than 12 years old, so it's recommended to refrain from using it in this age group unless prescribed by a doctor.
Can I stop using Dphyte Cream if I feel better?
No, it's essential to complete the prescribed course of treatment with Dphyte Cream even if you're feeling better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured, and stopping treatment prematurely can lead to relapse.
