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Xter Lotion

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Zee Laboratories

Salt Composition

Terbinafine (1% w/w)

Overview Xter Lotion

DermaClear Lotion effectively combats various fungal skin and nail infections, such as tinea corporis. Its mechanism involves eliminating the causative fungi. DermaClear Lotion is for topical application only. Adhere strictly to your physician's prescribed dosage and treatment 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 exacerbation of the infection. Common side effects include localized reactions such as burning, irritation, itching, redness, and desquamation. While typically mild, persistent or bothersome symptoms warrant medical attention. Avoid contact with eyes, nose, and mouth; rinse thoroughly with water if accidental contact occurs. Report lack of improvement after a month of treatment. Although unlikely, inform your doctor of all other medications (oral or injectable) you are taking. Disclose any prior history of allergic reactions to similar antifungals. Expectant and nursing mothers should seek medical advice before use.

Uses of Xter Lotion

Dermatophytoses

Major Benefits of Xter Lotion:

Apply this medication only to the skin's surface. Follow your doctor's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length. Ensure thorough shaking before applying a uniform layer to the affected area.

Common Side effects of Xter Lotion:

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

How to use Xter Lotion:

Apply this medication topically only. Follow your doctor's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length. Ensure thorough shaking before applying a uniform layer to the affected area.

How Xter Lotion works:

Xter Lotion combats fungal skin infections with its antifungal action. The medication achieves this by targeting fungal cell membranes, leading to their destruction.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholNone

No drug interactions identified.

PregnancyPregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The safety of Xter Lotion during pregnancy is uncertain. While human research is scarce, animal studies indicate potential harm to a developing fetus. A physician will assess the potential risks and benefits before recommending its use. Seek medical advice.

Breast feedingBreast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Use of Xter Lotion while breastfeeding is likely inadvisable. Available human data indicates potential transfer to breast milk, posing a possible risk to the infant.

DrivingDrivingNone

No known drug interactions.

KidneyKidneyNone

No drug interaction identified.

LiverLiverNone

No known drug interactions.

What if you forget to take Xter Lotion :

Should you forget a dose of Xter Lotion, apply it at your earliest convenience. If, however, your next scheduled application is imminent, omit the missed dose and resume your usual application routine. Never apply a double dose.

Facts to Know About Xter Lotion

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

FAQs on Xter Lotion

Xter Lotion treats superficial fungal infections including athlete's foot, ringworm, jock itch, and pityriasis (tinea versicolor), a fungal skin infection causing discoloration on the skin. It works by eliminating the infecting fungus.
Xter Lotion is a topical antifungal medication treating fungal skin infections. Apply once or twice daily for one to two weeks, or as your doctor directs. While improvement may be seen within days, complete the prescribed course for a full cure. Do not discontinue use prematurely.
Thoroughly clean and dry the affected area. Gently apply a thin layer of Xter Lotion to the affected skin and the surrounding area. Unless otherwise directed by your doctor, leave the area uncovered. However, for infections under the breasts, between fingers, in the buttocks, or groin, apply the lotion 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 immediately.
Xter Lotion typically provides symptom relief within days. However, complete fungal infection clearance may require the full prescribed treatment course, as these infections affect multiple skin layers. Treatment durations range from one to four weeks, depending on the infection. Stopping treatment early or inconsistent use significantly increases relapse risk. If symptoms don't improve within the prescribed period, consult your doctor.
Xter Lotion is approved for use only by individuals 12 years and older. Its safety in children has not been established. Do not use in children under 12 unless directed by a physician.
Don't discontinue Xter Lotion without your doctor's advice, even if you feel better. Symptoms can improve before the infection is fully eradicated. Completing the prescribed treatment ensures a thorough cure.
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