Sertacream Cream 20 gm

Sertacream Cream 20 gm belongs to the group of topical antifungal medications used to treat interdigital tinea pedis. Tinea pedis, also known as Athlete’s foot is a fungal infestation that begins as itching, redness and burning sensation between the toes. The athlete’s foot is called the interdigital tinea pedis as it starts between the digits.

Sertacream Cream 20 gm is composed of Sertaconazole nitrate that prevents the formation and proliferation of fungal cells by damaging the fungal cell membrane. Thereby, Sertacream Cream 20 gm treats fungal infections.

Sertacream Cream 20 gm is meant for topical use only. In some cases, Sertacream Cream 20 gm may cause certain side effects such as burning sensation, itching, redness and dry skin. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects consistently.

Please inform the doctor if you are allergic to any of its components. Keep your doctor informed of any medications, OTC products, herbs, vitamins or supplements you may be taking, before using Sertacream Cream 20 gm. Consult the doctor before using Sertacream Cream 20 gm during pregnancy and breastfeeding.

Sertacream Cream 20 gm is a topical medicine used to treat interdigital tinea pedis/Athlete's foot. Sertacream Cream 20 gm helps prevent fungal cell division and proliferation, arresting the growth of the pathogen. Sertacream Cream 20 gm, therefore, finds application in treating surface-level itches, rash, redness, burning and superficial fungal infections.

• Redness
• Local Irritation
• Burning sensation
• Dry Skin

Sertacream Cream 20 gm should not be used in case of any known allergy to either of the components. Inform the doctor if you are on any medicines, herbs, supplements or vitamins. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant and breastfeeding. Avoid wearing tight and dark coloured clothing on the affected area after applying Sertacream Cream 20 gm. Avoid getting Sertacream Cream 20 gm in your eyes, nostrils or mouth. If contact occurs, rinse with water throughly.

Drug-Drug Interactions: No interactions found.

Drug-Food Interactions: No interactions found.

Drug-Disease Interactions: No interactions found.

• Keep your toenails short and clipped.
• Avoid walking barefoot in public areas.
• Avoid using public swimming pools, toilets and foot baths.
• Avoid wearing synthetic socks and closed shoes.
• Use clean towels and toiletries. Avoid sharing personal items.
• Wash hands well with soap and water after playing with pet animals.
• Change clothing every day.

• Avoid contact of Sertacream Cream 20 gm with eyes, nose, or mouth. In case contact occurs, rinse thoroughly with water. If irritation persists, please consult a physician.

Tinea pedis: Tinea pedis is also known as athlete’s foot. It is commonly seen in those wearing tight shoes for prolonged periods of time. It starts as an itch between the digits of the feet. It results in a scaly rash that itches, burns, stings and causes pain.