Sporfung Cream
Manufacturer
AS Lifesciences
Salt Composition
Oxiconazole (1% w/w)
Key Information
Short Description
Sporfung Cream is an antifungal medicine used to treat fungal infections of the skin.
Dosage Form
Cream
Introduction
Sporfung Cream is an antifungal medicine used to treat fungal infections of the skin. It works by killing the fungus that causes infections such as athlete's foot, Dhobie Itch, thrush, ringworm, and dry, flaky skin.
Directions for Use
This medicine is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor..Clean and dry the affected area and apply the cream. Wash your hands after applying unless hands are the affected area.
How it works
Sporfung 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
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. 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.
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Frequently asked questions
How long do I need to continue applying Sporfung Cream?
The duration of treatment with Sporfung Cream depends on the type of infection. For tinea infections, treatment typically lasts for 1 month, while for candida infections, it is recommended to use the cream for at least 15 days. It is essential to complete the full treatment period, even if symptoms improve, as this ensures that the infection is fully cleared and reduces the risk of recurrence.
What precautions should I take while applying Sporfung Cream?
To ensure safe and effective use of Sporfung Cream, always wash your hands thoroughly before and after applying the cream. If you are treating an infection on your feet, make sure to wash and dry the affected area, including between the toes, before applying the cream. Apply a thin, uniform layer of cream to the affected area daily and gently rub it in.
Is Sporfung Cream safe for use in children?
Sporfung Cream is suitable for use in children when used as directed and for the recommended duration. While minor side effects may occur, they are usually not severe and do not require medical attention. However, if your child experiences a burning sensation, severe redness, or itching, discontinue use and consult with your child's doctor.
What steps can I take to promote a fast recovery?
To aid in the recovery process, keep the affected skin areas clean and dry, and avoid excessive rubbing or scratching. Scratching can damage the skin and spread the infection further. Additionally, avoid sharing personal items, such as towels or bath mats, with others to prevent the spread of the infection.
Does Sporfung Cream have any side effects?
Yes, Sporfung Cream may cause mild and transient side effects, including rash or burning sensations. These reactions are usually temporary and resolve quickly. However, if you experience any unusual or severe side effects, consult with your doctor.
How should I store Sporfung Cream?
To maintain the effectiveness and safety of Sporfung Cream, store it in its original container, tightly closed, and out of the reach of children. Keep the medication at room temperature (20°C to 25°C) and away from direct light, excessive heat, and moisture (not in the bathroom).
Can I stop using Sporfung Cream when I feel better?
No, it is essential to complete the full treatment period with Sporfung Cream, even if symptoms improve. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is fully cleared, and stopping treatment prematurely can lead to recurrence. Consult with your doctor before discontinuing treatment.
