Ebercos Cream
Manufacturer
Percos India Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Eberconazole (1% w/w)
Key Information
Short Description
Ebercos Cream is an antifungal medication used to treat skin infections including infections of the fingernails and toenails.
Dosage Form
Cream
Introduction
Ebercos Cream belongs to a group of medicines called antifungals. It works by stopping the growth of fungus and is used to treat skin infections including infections of the fingernails and toenails. It kills fungi by destroying the fungal cell membrane.
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.
How it works
Ebercos Cream is an antifungal medication. It kills and stops the growth of the fungi by destroying its cell membrane thereby treating your skin infection.
Quick Tips
Ebercos Cream helps treat skin infections caused by many different types of fungi. Finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. It can take a few weeks for the infection to clear and a few months before the skin returns to its normal color. Apply an amount sufficient to cover the affected area and 1 inch of the immediate surrounding skin. Apply it externally only and wash hands after applying unless hands are the affected area.
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Frequently asked questions
How to use Ebercos Cream?
Before applying Ebercos Cream, cleanse the affected area thoroughly with water and pat it dry. Gently massage the cream into the skin until it is fully absorbed. Avoid getting the medication in your eyes or mouth. If Ebercos Cream comes into contact with your eyes accidentally, rinse them thoroughly with water and consult your doctor if irritation occurs.
My itching is gone, so can I stop using Ebercos Cream?
You must complete the full course of treatment for Ebercos Cream even if the itching subsides. Ebercos Cream is an antifungal medication used to treat fungal skin infections. In these cases, the fungus stays in the layers of the skin. Even though the symptoms may disappear within a few days, the infection may still be present in deeper layers of the skin. Therefore, you may need to continue using Ebercos Cream for 4-6 weeks.
Will just applying Ebercos Cream relieve my infection?
Ebercos Cream is prescribed for superficial fungal infections. It is not always effective on all cases of fungal infections and sometimes oral antifungal therapy is needed in conjunction with topical treatment. Your doctor will determine whether you require only Ebercos Cream or a combination of the cream and oral medication depending on the severity and location of the fungal infection.
Are there any precautions that need to be kept in mind?
Fungal infections can be caused by various factors, including inadequate hygiene, weakened immunity, or stress. They can also develop as a side effect of certain medications. Maintaining good hygiene practices can help prevent fungal infections. Bathe daily, trim your nails regularly, avoid sharing personal towels and undergarments made of cotton; keep these areas dry and clean. Do not wear tight clothing.
What is Ebercos Cream? What is it used for?
Ebercos Cream is an antifungal medication applied to the skin to treat superficial fungal infections. It can be used for dermatophyte (ringworm) and yeast-related infections. Ebercos Cream works by preventing the growth of the fungus by disrupting the formation of essential components in the fungal membrane responsible for structural and functional changes leading to abnormal cell wall synthesis, thus halting the spread of the fungal infection.
Q. What should I do if I forget to use Ebercos Cream?
If you miss a dose of Ebercos Cream, please don't worry and continue using it as soon as you remember. If you are unsure about any information or have further questions, it is best to consult your doctor.
