




Sertaspor Cream
Manufacturer
Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Salt Composition
Sertaconazole (2% w/w)
Key Information
Short Description
Sertaspor Cream is an antifungal medicine used to treat fungal infections of the skin.
Dosage Form
Cream
Introduction
Sertaspor Cream should be used in the dose and duration as prescribed by your doctor. Use it regularly to get the most benefit. Do not use more than you need as that will not clear your condition faster and may only increase the side effects. Do not use the medicine for longer than prescribed and let the doctor know if your condition does not improve after 2 to 4 weeks of treatment. The effects of the medicine can be increased by keeping the affected area clean, dry, and washing hands before and after use.
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
application site reactions such as burning, irritation, itching, and redness
Alcohol Warning
No interaction found/established
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Sertaspor Cream during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Sertaspor 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
Sertaspor Cream is an antifungal medication which treats skin infections. It works by killing the fungi on the skin by destroying their cell membrane.
Quick Tips
Wash your hands with soap before and after applying the cream. Do not share your towel or clothes with anyone. Wear clean clothes every day to prevent infection. Apply an amount sufficient to cover the affected area and 1 inch of the immediate surrounding skin. 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 Sertaspor Cream used for?
Sertaspor Cream is a topical prescription medication used to treat tinea pedis (athlete's foot; fungal infection of the skin on the feet and between the toes). It belongs to a class of medications called imidazoles, which work by slowing the growth of fungi that cause the infection. This helps relieve symptoms such as itching, redness, and discomfort.
Is Sertaspor Cream safe?
Sertaspor Cream is generally safe when used in the prescribed dose and duration by your doctor. It's essential to follow your doctor's instructions exactly and do not skip any doses. If you experience any side effects, notify your doctor immediately.
Can I stop using Sertaspor Cream when I feel better?
No, you should not stop using Sertaspor Cream without consulting your doctor even if you feel better. It's important to complete the prescribed treatment duration to ensure complete eradication of the fungal infection and prevent symptoms from returning or worsening.
What should I tell my doctor before starting treatment with Sertaspor Cream?
Before using Sertaspor Cream, inform your doctor about any pre-existing medical conditions like kidney or liver problems. This is important because certain health conditions may require dose adjustments. Also, let your doctor know about all the medications you are currently taking as they might interact with this medication. Additionally, notify your doctor if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or planning to become pregnant.
What should I tell my doctor before starting treatment with Sertaspor Cream?
Before using Sertaspor Cream, inform your doctor about any pre-existing medical conditions like kidney or liver problems. This is important because certain health conditions may require dose adjustments. Also, let your doctor know about all the medications you are currently taking as they might interact with this medication. Additionally, notify your doctor if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or planning to become pregnant.
Is Sertaspor Cream a steroid?
No, Sertaspor Cream is not a steroid; it's an antifungal medication specifically designed for treating fungal infections.
Is Sertaspor Cream effective?
Sertaspor Cream can be effective if used as prescribed by your doctor. Always follow your doctor's instructions and do not stop taking it prematurely, even if you notice improvement in symptoms. Stopping early might allow the fungal infection to return or worsen.