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Sertazen Cream 30 gm Substitute

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Uses:

Interdigital tinea pedis or Athlete's foot and fungal infections.

Medicinal Benefits:

Sertazen Cream 30 gm is widely used to treat various skin fungal infections, especially Interdigital tinea pedis or Athlete's foot, due to specific fungi (e.g. Trichophyton rubrum, Epidermophyton floccosum and Trichophyton mentagrophytes) by destroying its cell membrane.

FAQs

Sertazen Cream 30 gm is used to treat tinea pedis (athlete's foot; fungal infection of the skin on the feet and between the toes). Sertazen Cream 30 gm is in a class of medications called imidazoles or azole antifungal. Sertazen Cream 30 gm works by killing the fungus that is causing the ailment. Sertazen Cream 30 gm kills the fungi by allowing holes in the cell membrane to open and components to flow out. This destroys the fungus and keeps the infection at bay.

Yes, fungal infection is a contagious skin condition which spreads from one person to another through direct skin to skin contact or by contact with contaminated soil or surfaces and infected animals. Therefore, it is recommended to avoid close direct contact until the infection is clear and avoid sharing things with the infected person as it can also spread the infection.

No, you are not recommended to stop taking Sertazen Cream 30 gm without consulting your doctor as it may cause recurring infection. Therefore, take Sertazen Cream 30 gm for as long as your doctor has prescribed it, and if you experience any difficulty while taking Sertazen Cream 30 gm, please consult your doctor.

No, Sertazen Cream 30 gm belongs to the class of azole antifungal used for preventing the growth of infections caused by specific fungi.

Avoid using other topical medications with Sertazen Cream 30 gm until the doctor prescribes them for you. If required to use other drugs, maintain at least 30 minutes between the two medicines' application.