Tzorg 1% Cream
Manufacturer
Maxamus Pharma Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Terbinafine (1% w/w)
Key Information
Short Description
Tzorg 1% Cream is used to treat a wide range of fungal infections of the skin and nails, including ringworm.
Dosage Form
Cream
Introduction
Tzorg 1% 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.
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
Tzorg 1% 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
Tzorg 1% 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
Tzorg 1% 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
Tzorg 1% 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. 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 Tzorg 1% Cream?
Tzorg 1% Cream is a prescription medication used to treat superficial fungal infections such as athlete's foot, ringworm, and jock itch. It also helps treat fungal skin infections like pityriasis (tinea versicolor), which can cause white or dark pigmentation on the face, neck, chest, arms, or legs.
How long does Tzorg 1% Cream take to work?
Tzorg 1% Cream is an antifungal medication that acts directly on the skin to treat fungal skin infections. The usual dosage of Tzorg 1% Cream is once or twice daily. The duration of treatment varies from 1 to 2 weeks, depending on the type and severity of the fungal skin infection. Your doctor may extend the treatment length as needed for best results. You might notice improvement within a few days, but you must continue taking the medication for the prescribed duration to fully eliminate the fungal infection.
How do I apply Tzorg 1% Cream?
Before applying Tzorg 1% Cream, ensure the affected skin is clean and dry. Apply a thin layer of the cream on and around the affected skin gently. If your doctor recommends covering the area with a sterile dressing, please follow their instructions. Avoid getting the medication into the eyes, nose, or mouth. In case of increased irritation, redness, itching, burning, blistering, swelling, or oozing, inform your doctor right away.
How long can I use Tzorg 1% Cream?
Tzorg 1% Cream usually starts to relieve symptoms within a few days. However, fungal infections affect multiple skin layers, so you may need to continue the medication for the prescribed duration (usually 1-2 weeks) for complete cure. The treatment duration might extend up to 4 weeks in some cases depending on your condition and doctor's recommendations. If you don’t see improvement after taking the medication as prescribed by your doctor, please contact them immediately.
Is Tzorg 1% Cream safe for children?
Tzorg 1% Cream is only approved for use in individuals over the age of 12. The safety of this medication has not been studied in children. Do not use Tzorg 1% Cream on children under 12 years old without a doctor's prescription.
Can I stop using Tzorg 1% Cream after feeling better?
No, do not stop using Tzorg 1% Cream without consulting your doctor. Even if you are feeling better, your symptoms may improve before the infection is fully cured. This could increase the risk of a recurrence. It's essential to follow your doctor's prescribed treatment schedule for optimal results.
