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Shimter 1% Cream

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Maksun Biotech Pvt Ltd

Salt Composition

Terbinafine (1% w/w)

Overview Shimter 1% Cream

Fungal infections of the skin and nails, such as ringworm, respond to treatment with DermaClear 1% Cream. This cream's antifungal action eliminates the causative fungi. Apply DermaClear 1% Cream topically only, following your doctor's prescribed dosage and duration. Ensure the affected area is clean and dry prior to application. Always wash your hands meticulously before and after use. Complete the full course of treatment, even if symptoms improve; premature discontinuation may lead to recurrence or worsening of the infection. Common mild side effects include burning, itching, redness, irritation, and peeling at the application site. Report persistent or bothersome side effects to your physician. Avoid contact with eyes, nose, and mouth; rinse thoroughly with water if contact occurs. Seek medical advice if no improvement is seen after a month of treatment. While unlikely to be affected by other medications, inform your doctor of all concurrent medications, prior use of similar treatments, and any history of allergic reactions. Pregnant or breastfeeding individuals should consult their doctor before using DermaClear 1% Cream.

Primary Ingredients of Shimter 1% Cream

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Uses of Shimter 1% Cream

Dermatophytoses

Major Benefits of Shimter 1% Cream:

Apply this medication topically only. Follow your physician's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length. Always consult the product label for application details prior to use. Ensure the affected skin is clean and dry before applying the cream. Wash your hands thoroughly afterward, except when the hands themselves are the treatment area.

Common Side effects of Shimter 1% Cream:

  • Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness)
  • Skin peeling
  • Abdominal pain
  • Headache
  • Rash
  • Nausea
  • Diarrhea
  • Indigestion
  • Itching

How to use Shimter 1% Cream:

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

How Shimter 1% Cream works:

Dermafung 1% Cream combats fungal skin infections with a targeted action. Its mechanism involves disrupting the fungal cell membrane, leading to the elimination of the infection.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholNone

No known drug interactions.

PregnancyPregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The use of Shimter 1% 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 risks prior to prescribing. Seek medical advice before use.

Breast feedingBreast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Application of Shimter 1% Cream while breastfeeding is likely inadvisable. Available human data indicates a potential for the medication to transfer to breast milk, posing a possible risk to the infant.

DrivingDrivingNone

No known drug interactions.

KidneyKidneyNone

No drug interactions identified.

LiverLiverNone

No known drug interactions.

What if you forget to take Shimter 1% Cream :

Should you forget a Shimter 1% Cream application, use it as soon as you remember. Nevertheless, if your next scheduled application is imminent, omit the missed one and resume your usual dosing regimen. Avoid applying a double dose.

Facts to Know About Shimter 1% Cream

LabelValue
Chemical Category 2-Propen-1-amine
Developing Habits No.
Treatment Category Antimicrobial Agents

FAQs on Shimter 1% Cream

Shimter 1% Cream treats superficial fungal infections including athlete's foot, ringworm, jock itch, and pityriasis (tinea versicolor)—a fungal skin infection causing discoloration on the face, neck, chest, arms, or legs. The cream's antifungal action eliminates the infecting fungus.
Shimter 1% Cream is a topical antifungal medication treating fungal skin infections. Apply once or twice daily for one to two weeks, or as directed by your doctor. While improvement may be seen within days, complete the prescribed course for optimal results. Do not discontinue use prematurely.
Thoroughly clean and dry the affected area. Gently apply a thin layer of Shimter 1% Cream to the affected skin and the surrounding area. Leave uncovered unless your doctor instructs otherwise. However, for infections under the breasts, between fingers, in the buttocks, or groin, apply the cream and cover with a sterile dressing. Avoid contact with eyes, nose, and mouth. Report any increased irritation, redness, itching, burning, blistering, swelling, or oozing to your doctor.
Shimter 1% Cream typically provides symptom relief within days. However, complete cure requires consistent use for the full prescribed period, as fungal infections penetrate multiple skin layers. Treatment duration ranges from one to two weeks, sometimes extending to four weeks depending on the infection. Premature discontinuation or inconsistent application significantly increases the risk of recurrence. Consult your doctor promptly if symptoms don't improve within the prescribed timeframe.
Shimter 1% Cream is approved only for individuals 12 years and older. Its safety in children under 12 hasn't been established; use in this age group requires a doctor's prescription.
Don't discontinue Shimter 1% Cream without your doctor's advice, even if you feel better. Symptoms can improve before the infection is fully cleared. Complete your prescribed course for optimal treatment.
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