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Makseto 2% Cream

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Maksun Biotech Pvt Ltd

Salt Composition

Sertaconazole (2% w/w)

Overview Makseto 2% Cream

Dermafung 2% Cream is a topical antifungal medication indicated for cutaneous fungal infections. Its mechanism involves eliminating the fungi responsible for conditions like athlete's foot, tinea cruris, oral thrush, ringworm, and xerotic eczema. Always adhere to your physician's prescribed dosage and duration for optimal results. Avoid overuse; increased application won't expedite healing and may heighten adverse effects. Continue treatment only as directed; consult your doctor if no improvement is seen within 2-4 weeks. Maintaining cleanliness and dryness of the affected area, coupled with hand hygiene before and after application, enhances efficacy. For athlete's foot, ensure thorough sock/stocking cleaning and daily shoe changes when feasible. Common side effects include localized reactions like burning, inflammation, pruritus, and erythema. Avoid ocular contact; rinse thoroughly with water and seek immediate medical attention if accidental exposure occurs. While unlikely, inform your doctor of any concurrent medications (oral or injectable) or recent steroid use/antifungal allergies before commencing treatment. Disclose pregnancy or breastfeeding status to your physician.

Uses of Makseto 2% Cream

Managing cutaneous fungal infections | Treating fungal diseases

Major Benefits of Makseto 2% Cream:

Apply this medication solely to the skin's surface. Follow your physician's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length. Consult the product label for detailed application guidelines. Ensure the affected area is clean and dry before applying the cream. Wash your hands thoroughly afterward, unless the application site is on your hands.

Common Side effects of Makseto 2% Cream:

  • Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness)
  • Skin irritation

How to use Makseto 2% Cream:

Apply this medication topically only. Follow your physician's instructions regarding dosage and treatment length. Always consult the product label for application guidelines. Ensure the affected skin is clean and dry before applying the cream. Afterwards, wash your hands thoroughly, except when the hands themselves are the treated area.

How Makseto 2% Cream works:

Dermafung 2% cream combats fungal skin infections by targeting fungal cell membranes, leading to their destruction and resolving the infection.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholNone

No drug interactions identified.

PregnancyPregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Using Makseto 2% Cream during pregnancy may pose risks. While human research is scarce, animal studies indicate potential harm to the fetus. A physician will assess the advantages against possible dangers prior to prescription. Seek medical advice.

Breast feedingBreast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Data on the compatibility of Makseto 2% Cream with breastfeeding is currently unavailable. Seek medical advice from your physician.

DrivingDrivingNone

No known drug interactions.

KidneyKidneyNone

No known drug interactions.

LiverLiverNone

No known drug interactions.

What if you forget to take Makseto 2% Cream :

For a missed application of Makseto 2% Cream, apply it at your earliest convenience. If your next scheduled application is imminent, omit the missed dose and resume your usual dosing regimen. Avoid applying a double dose.

Facts to Know About Makseto 2% Cream

LabelValue
Chemical Category Imidazole-based Compounds
Developing Habits No.
Treatment Category DERMATOLOGY
Actions Ergosterol biosynthesis inhibitor

FAQs on Makseto 2% Cream

Makseto 2% Cream combats athlete's foot (tinea pedis), a fungal infection affecting the feet and between the toes. An imidazole antifungal, it inhibits fungal growth, thus alleviating symptoms like itching and redness.
Use Makseto 2% Cream only as prescribed by your doctor. Do not miss doses. Report any bothersome side effects to your doctor.
Don't discontinue Makseto 2% Cream without your doctor's advice, even if you feel improved. Symptoms can ease before the infection is fully eradicated. Complete the prescribed course for optimal treatment.
If you have kidney or liver problems, or any other health conditions, please inform your doctor before beginning treatment with Makseto 2% Cream. Existing medical conditions may influence your treatment, potentially requiring dosage adjustments. Also, disclose all other medications you are taking, as interactions with Makseto 2% Cream are possible. Finally, tell your doctor if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or planning a pregnancy.
If you have kidney or liver problems, or any other health conditions, please inform your doctor before beginning treatment with Makseto 2% Cream. This is important as pre-existing conditions may influence treatment and potentially require dosage adjustments. Also, disclose all other medications you're currently taking, as interactions are possible. Finally, tell your doctor if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or planning a pregnancy.
Makseto 2% Cream is an antifungal medication, not a steroid, used to treat fungal infections.
For effective treatment, use Makseto 2% Cream as directed by your doctor. Continue using it for the prescribed duration, even if your symptoms improve. Premature discontinuation may lead to symptom recurrence or worsening.
Makseto 2% Cream
190
MRP 220
13% off