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Sertiogem 2% Cream 30 gm

Sertiogem 2% Cream 30 gm

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Consume Type

TOPICAL

Return Policy

Not Returnable

Expires on or after

Apr-24

for this medicine

About Sertiogem 2% Cream 30 gm

Sertiogem 2% Cream 30 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.

Sertiogem 2% Cream 30 gm is composed of Sertaconazole nitrate that prevents the formation and proliferation of fungal cells by damaging the fungal cell membrane. Thereby, Sertiogem 2% Cream 30 gm treats fungal infections.

Sertiogem 2% Cream 30 gm is meant for topical use only. In some cases, Sertiogem 2% Cream 30 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 Sertiogem 2% Cream 30 gm. Consult the doctor before using Sertiogem 2% Cream 30 gm during pregnancy and breastfeeding.

Uses of Sertiogem 2% Cream 30 gm

Tinea pedis/Athlete’s foot

Medicinal Benefits

Sertiogem 2% Cream 30 gm is a topical medicine used to treat interdigital tinea pedis/Athlete's foot. Sertiogem 2% Cream 30 gm helps prevent fungal cell division and proliferation, arresting the growth of the pathogen. Sertiogem 2% Cream 30 gm, therefore, finds application in treating surface-level itches, rash, redness, burning and superficial fungal infections.

Directions for Use

Apply Sertiogem 2% Cream 30 gm to the affected area (between the toes and surrounding skin). Do not use any bandaging or clothing over the affected area.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Sertiogem 2% Cream 30 gm

  • Redness
  • Local Irritation
  • Burning sensation
  • Dry Skin

Drug Warnings

Sertiogem 2% Cream 30 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 Sertiogem 2% Cream 30 gm. Avoid getting Sertiogem 2% Cream 30 gm in your eyes, nostrils or mouth. If contact occurs, rinse with water throughly.

Drug Interactions

Drug-Drug Interactions: No interactions found.

Drug-Food Interactions: No interactions found.

Drug-Disease Interactions: No interactions found.

Habit Forming

No

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • 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.

Special Advise

  • Avoid contact of Sertiogem 2% Cream 30 gm with eyes, nose, or mouth. In case contact occurs, rinse thoroughly with water. If irritation persists, please consult a physician.

Disease/Condition Glossary

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.

Country of origin

India
Other Info - SER0710

FAQs

Sertiogem 2% Cream 30 gm works by exerting an antifungal effect, preventing the formation of a component that is necessary for the fungi to grow and replicate.
Sertiogem 2% Cream 30 gm is generally safe to use in all skin conditions if prescribed. For any concerns, consult your doctor.
It is not advisable to cover the skin with any tight clothing after applying Sertiogem 2% Cream 30 gm. Try it keep it bare for some time at least.
Yes, fungal infection is a contagious skin condition that spreads from one person to another through direct skin to skin contact or by contact with contaminated soil or surfaces. 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 using Sertiogem 2% Cream 30 gm without consulting your doctor as it may cause recurring infections. Therefore, use Sertiogem 2% Cream 30 gm for as long as your doctor has prescribed it, and if you experience any difficulty while using Sertiogem 2% Cream 30 gm, please consult your doctor.

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Alcohol

Caution

It is not known if alcohol interacts with Sertiogem 2% Cream 30 gm. Please consult a doctor in case of any concerns.

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Pregnancy

Caution

There is not enough information to ascertain the effects of Sertiogem 2% Cream 30 gm on pregnancy. Please consult your doctor to address any concerns.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

There is not enough information to ascertain the effects of Sertiogem 2% Cream 30 gm on nursing mothers. Please consult your doctor to address any concerns.

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Driving

Safe if prescribed

Sertiogem 2% Cream 30 gm is unlikely to affect your ability to drive.

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Liver

Safe if prescribed

Sertiogem 2% Cream 30 gm is most probably safe on the liver. Please consult your doctor in case of any concerns.

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Kidney

Safe if prescribed

Sertiogem 2% Cream 30 gm is most probably safe on the kidney. Please consult your doctor in case of any concerns.

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Children

Caution

Sertiogem 2% Cream 30 gm is not generally indicated in children below 12 years of age. Exercise caution and consult your physician before use.

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