Fungomed Cream 1%
Manufacturer
Meditouch Wellness
Salt Composition
Terbinafine (1% w/w)
Key Information
Short Description
Fungomed Cream 1% is used to treat a wide range of fungal infections of the skin and nails, including ringworm.
Dosage Form
Cream
Introduction
Fungomed Cream 1% is an antifungal medication that treats skin infections. It works by killing the fungi on the skin by destroying their 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
Fungomed Cream 1% is an antifungal medication that treats skin infections. It works by killing the fungi on the skin by destroying their cell membrane.
Quick Tips
Fungomed Cream 1% 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. It can make your skin more sensitive to sun. Use broad-spectrum sunscreen and protective clothing when outdoors.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Fungomed Cream 1% used to treat?
Fungomed Cream 1% is a medication used to treat superficial fungal infections such as athlete's foot, ringworm, and jock itch. It also helps to treat fungal skin infections like pityriasis (tinea versicolor), which causes white or dark pigmentation on the face, neck, chest, arms, or legs.
How long does it take for Fungomed Cream 1% to work?
The duration of treatment with Fungomed Cream 1% varies from 1 to 2 weeks depending upon the type of fungal skin infection. You will see noticeable results within a few days, but you still need to continue the medication for the prescribed duration to cure the fungal infection completely.
How do I apply Fungomed Cream 1% on my skin?
Clean and dry the affected skin properly. Then, apply a thin layer of Fungomed Cream 1% on and around the affected skin gently. Avoid getting the medicine into the eyes, nose, or mouth.
For how long can I use Fungomed Cream 1%?
The duration of treatment with Fungomed Cream 1% varies from 1 to 2 weeks and can be extended up to 4 weeks. It is essential to complete the prescribed course of treatment to cure the fungal infection completely.
Is Fungomed Cream 1% safe for children?
Fungomed Cream 1% has been approved for use only in people above 12 years of age. The safety of the medication has not been approved in children, and it is essential to consult a doctor before using it in individuals under 12.
Can I stop using Fungomed Cream 1% even if I'm feeling better?
No, do not stop taking Fungomed Cream 1% without consulting your doctor. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured, and it is essential to complete the prescribed course of treatment for better and complete treatment.
