Sertaconazole 2% Lotion 15ml
Sertaconazole 2% Lotion 15ml is a topical antifungal medication used to treat fungal infections of the skin. It effectively combats conditions such as athlete’s foot, ringworm, and other dermatophytic infections by inhibiting the growth of fungi. The lotion’s formulation allows for easy application and quick absorption, providing relief from itching, redness, and discomfort associated with fungal infections.
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Sertaconazole 2% Lotion 15ml is a topical antifungal medication used to treat fungal infections of the skin. It effectively combats conditions such as athlete’s foot, ringworm, and other dermatophytic infections by inhibiting the growth of fungi. The lotion’s formulation allows for easy application and quick absorption, providing relief from itching, redness, and discomfort associated with fungal infections.
Sertaconazole 2% Lotion 15ml Uses
Sertaconazole 2% Lotion is prescribed to:
- Treat fungal skin infections such as athlete’s foot (tinea pedis) and ringworm (tinea corporis).
- Address seborrheic dermatitis and related conditions.
- Relieve symptoms like itching, redness, scaling, and irritation caused by fungal infections.
How Does Sertaconazole 2% Lotion Work
Sertaconazole works by disrupting the fungal cell membrane. It inhibits the synthesis of ergosterol, an essential component of the fungal cell membrane, leading to fungal cell death. This mechanism helps eliminate the infection and provides relief from associated symptoms.
How to Use Sertaconazole 2% Lotion 15ml
- Clean the Affected Area: Wash and dry the affected area thoroughly before applying the lotion.
- Apply the Lotion: Use a small amount of the lotion and apply it evenly over the affected area.
- Frequency: Apply the lotion as prescribed by your healthcare provider, usually once or twice daily.
- Continue Treatment: Use the lotion for the full duration recommended by your doctor, even if symptoms improve, to prevent recurrence.
Important Notes
- Avoid contact with eyes, mouth, or mucous membranes. If accidental contact occurs, rinse thoroughly with water.
- Wash hands after application to prevent the spread of infection.
Side Effects
Common side effects may include:
- Mild skin irritation, redness, or itching at the application site
- Burning or stinging sensation after application
Rare but serious side effects include:
- Severe allergic reactions, such as rash, swelling, or difficulty breathing
- Signs of skin sensitivity or worsening symptoms
If any side effects persist or worsen, consult your healthcare provider immediately.
Drug Interactions
Sertaconazole 2% Lotion is applied topically, so systemic drug interactions are minimal. However, inform your doctor about any other topical treatments or medications you are using to avoid potential interactions.
Precautions and Warnings
- Do not use Sertaconazole if you are allergic to it or any other antifungal agents.
- Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding before using this medication.
- Avoid covering the treated area with bandages or occlusive dressings unless directed by your doctor.
Storage
- Store Sertaconazole 2% Lotion 15ml at room temperature, away from moisture, heat, and direct sunlight.
- Keep the bottle tightly closed when not in use.
- Keep out of reach of children and pets.
Safety Information
- Use Sertaconazole Lotion only as directed by your healthcare provider.
- Do not exceed the recommended dose or duration of treatment.
- Report any unusual symptoms, such as severe irritation or allergic reactions, to your doctor promptly.
Quantity | 2, 4, 6, 8 |
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Manufacturer | Eris Oaknet |
Indian Brand | Onabet Lotion 30ML |
US Brand Name | Sertaconazole 2% Lotion 15ml |
Generic Name | Sertaconazole |
Dosage | 2%-15ml |
Drug Type | Bottles |
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