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Amfocin Tube Of 10gm Cream

By AJANTA PHARMA LIMITED
10g Cream in Tube
162.35*
MRP 191.00
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Amfocin 0.25 % Description

Amfocin Cream is an antifungal medicine. It contains amorolfine as the active ingredient. It is used to treat a variety of fungal infections that affect the skin and nails. This medicine works by act

ing on the cell membrane of the fungus and altering its structure resulting in the destruction of the cell wall and the death of the fungus. Wash your hands after applying Cream. Do not use this medicine for any other infection. If you find any side effects such as burning, an itching sensation at the site of application or any side effects that bother you or there is no improvement in your condition, then inform your doctor.

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Product Summary

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ContainsAmorolfine(0.25 %)
UsesFungal infections
Side effectsBurning, redness, itching, dry or scaly skin
TherapyTOPICAL ANTI-FUNGAL
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uses

Uses of Amfocin 0.25 %

Amfocin Cream is used for the treatment of fungal infections of the skin and nails.
contraindications

Contraindications of Amfocin 0.25 %

If you are allergic to amorolfine or any other ingredients of Amfocin Cream.
sideEffects

Side effects of Amfocin 0.25 %

  • Burning
  • Redness
  • Itching
  • Dry or scaly skin
precautionsAndWarnings

Precautions and Warnings of Amfocin 0.25 %

pregnancy

Pregnancy

Q:
Can I use Amfocin Cream during pregnancy?
A:
Amfocin Cream should not be used in pregnancy unless clearly necessary. This medicine is to be applied on topical surfaces and the quantities which might get absorbed from the skin is too little and there are rare chances of absorption. Still, this medicine should be used under medical supervision by a pregnant woman.
breastfeeding

Breast Feeding

Q:
Can I use Amfocin Cream while breastfeeding?
A:
Limited information is available on the use of Amfocin Cream in breastfeeding. It should not be applied to the breast of breastfeeding mothers or elsewhere on large areas of skin or for a prolonged period of time.
driving

Driving

Q:
Can I drive if I have applied Amfocin Cream?
A:
Amfocin Cream is a topical medicine and is not known to affect the driving ability of the person.
alcohol

Alcohol

Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Amfocin Cream?
A:
Amfocin Cream has no known interactions with alcohol. But alcohol may adversely affect the body's response to injury and delay or interfere with the healing process.
otherGeneralWarnings

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
  • If you find any allergic reactions, burning, redness or itching of skin. Immediately stop using this medicine and consult with your doctor.
  • Do not apply Amfocin Cream close to eyes, ears, nose or mouth. Wash your eyes in case it comes in contact with this medicine.
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Mode of Action of Amfocin 0.25 %

How Does It Work?

Amorolfine present in Amfocin Cream acts on the cell membrane of the fungus and alters its structure resulting in the destruction of the cell wall and the death of the fungus.
directionsForUse

Directions for Use of Amfocin 0.25 %

  • Use Amfocin Cream as directed by your doctor.
  • For external use only.
  • Apply it on a healthy skin surface free from cuts and wounds.
  • Wash your hands before and after using this medicine unless your hands are the area to be treated.
  • In case your eyes come in contact with this medicine, rinse your eyes with clean water immediately.
interactions

Interactions of Amfocin 0.25 %

Interactions with other medicines

Since Amfocin Cream is to be used externally on the skin, it is less likely to interact with other medicines. However, you should always consult your doctor if you are taking other medicines for treat...
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storageAndDisposal

Storage and disposal of Amfocin 0.25 %

  • Store Amfocin Cream at room temperature in a cool and dry place.
  • Keep it out of the reach of children and pets.
  • Discard any unused medicine.
dosage

Dosage of Amfocin 0.25 %

Overdose

As Amfocin is meant for external application, cases of overdose is unlikely. However, upon accidental ingestion, contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital. If you have applied extr...
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Missed a Dose

If you have missed applying Amfocin Cream, apply it as soon as possible. Do not over-apply this medicine just to compensate for the missed dose.

Content Details

WRITTEN BY
doctor

Dr. Mansi Savla

B. Pharm, PharmD

REVIEWED BY
doctor

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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Q: How long can I use Amfocin Cream?

A: The duration of treatment varies according to the type of infection and response to the treatment. Complete the duration prescribed by your doctor and do not stop on your own. Stopping the application of Amfocin Cream abruptly before the prescribed duration may lead to treatment failure and recurrence of the infection.

Q: What is Amfocin Cream?

A: Amfocin Cream is an antifungal medicine containing amorolfin. It is used for the treatment of fungal infections of the skin and nails.
Product Details
Brand
AMFOCIN
Country of Origin
India
Expires on or After
30/01/2024
Last Updated on: 07 Aug 2024 | 07:42 PM (IST)

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