
Sarcona 2% Cream
Marketer
La Med India
Salt Composition
Sertaconazole (2% w/w)
Overview Sarcona 2% Cream
Fungal skin infections respond to treatment with MycoDerm 2% Cream, an antifungal medication. This cream effectively eliminates fungi responsible for conditions like athlete's foot, tinea cruris, oral thrush, ringworm, and dry, scaling skin. Always follow your physician's instructions regarding dosage and treatment duration for optimal results. Avoid overuse; increased application won't hasten recovery and may worsen side effects. Continue treatment only as directed; consult your doctor if no improvement is seen within 2 to 4 weeks. Maintaining a clean and dry affected area, along with hand washing before and after application, enhances efficacy. For athlete's foot, ensure thorough sock/stocking cleaning and daily shoe changes if feasible. Common side effects include local reactions such as burning, irritation, itching, and redness at the application site. Avoid eye contact; rinse immediately with water and seek medical help if contact occurs. While unlikely, inform your doctor about concurrent medications (oral or injectable) or recent steroid use/allergic reactions to antifungals before commencing treatment. Notify your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
Uses of Sarcona 2% Cream
Managing fungal dermatoses and systemic mycoses
Major Benefits of Sarcona 2% Cream:
Apply this medication topically only. Follow your physician's instructions regarding dosage and treatment length. Always consult the product label for application details. Ensure the affected skin is clean and dry before applying the cream. Wash your hands thoroughly afterward, except when the hands are the treatment area.
Common Side effects of Sarcona 2% Cream:
- Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness)
- Skin irritation
How to use Sarcona 2% Cream:
Apply this medication solely to the skin's surface. Follow your physician's instructions regarding dosage and treatment length. Always consult the product label for application guidelines. Ensure the affected area is clean and dry before applying the cream. Wash your hands thoroughly afterward, except when the hands themselves are the treatment site.
How Sarcona 2% Cream works:
Fungal skin infections respond to treatment with Sarcona 2% Cream, an antifungal agent that eliminates the infection by disrupting the fungal cell membrane.
SAFETY ADVICE
AlcoholNone
No known drug interactions.
PregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
The application of Sarcona 2% Cream during pregnancy may pose risks. While human research is scarce, animal studies indicate potential harm to a developing fetus. A physician will assess the advantages against possible dangers before recommending its use. Seek medical advice.
Breast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Data on the compatibility of Sarcona 2% Cream with breastfeeding is currently lacking. Seek medical advice from your physician.
DrivingNone
No known drug interactions.
KidneyNone
No known drug interactions.
LiverNone
No known drug interactions.
What if you forget to take Sarcona 2% Cream :
Should you forget to apply Sarcona 2% Cream, apply it as soon as you remember. If it's nearly time for your next application, however, omit the missed dose and resume your usual application schedule. Avoid applying a double dose.
Facts to Know About Sarcona 2% Cream
| Label | Value |
|---|---|
| Chemical Category | Imidazole-Based Compounds |
| Developing Habits | No. |
| Treatment Category | DERMATOLOGY |
| Action Class | Inhibitor of fungal ergosterol biosynthesis |
