Description
Tyza Cream contains Terbinafine (1% w/w), a topical antifungal agent from the allylamine class. It works by inhibiting an enzyme essential for fungal cell wall synthesis, thereby preventing fungal growth and eliminating the infection.
This cream is primarily used for superficial fungal infections of the skin, providing rapid relief from itching, redness, scaling, and irritation. Its smooth, easily absorbed formulation allows for convenient daily application.
Uses:
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Treatment of ringworm (tinea corporis)
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Management of athlete’s foot (tinea pedis)
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Relief from jock itch (tinea cruris)
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Effective against other superficial dermatophytic infections
How to Use:
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Clean and dry the affected area before application.
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Apply a thin layer of the cream 1–2 times daily, as prescribed by the doctor.
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Gently rub into the skin until fully absorbed.
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Continue treatment for the full prescribed duration, even if symptoms improve, to prevent recurrence.
Side Effects:
Common:
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Mild burning or stinging at the application site
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Itching or redness
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Dryness of the skin
Serious (rare):
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Allergic reactions (rash, swelling, difficulty breathing)
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Severe irritation or blistering at the application site
Discontinue use and seek medical attention if serious reactions occur.
Safety Advice:
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Pregnancy & Breastfeeding: Use only if prescribed by a doctor.
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Avoid applying to open wounds or mucous membranes.
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Do not cover the treated area with tight dressings unless instructed by a healthcare professional.
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Wash hands thoroughly after application.
Storage:
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Store in a cool, dry place, away from sunlight.
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Keep out of reach of children.
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