Description
Onabet 2% Cream contains Sertaconazole 2% w/w, a broad-spectrum topical antifungal agent. It is specifically formulated to treat superficial fungal infections of the skin such as tinea corporis, tinea cruris, and cutaneous candidiasis. Sertaconazole works by inhibiting fungal growth and disrupting the fungal cell membrane, effectively controlling infection and relieving itching, redness, and scaling associated with fungal skin conditions.
Uses of Onabet 2% Cream
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Treatment of tinea corporis (ringworm)
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Treatment of tinea cruris (jock itch)
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Cutaneous candidiasis
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Reduces itching, redness, and scaling caused by fungal infections
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Promotes healing of affected skin areas
How to Use
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Clean and dry the affected area before application.
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Apply a thin layer of cream to the affected skin once or twice daily, or as prescribed by a doctor.
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Continue the full course of treatment, even if symptoms improve early, to prevent recurrence.
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Wash hands thoroughly after application.
Side Effects
Common (usually mild):
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Burning or stinging at the application site
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Redness or mild irritation
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Dryness or peeling
Rare but serious:
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Severe allergic reactions (rash, swelling, blistering) – seek medical help immediately
Precautions & Warnings
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Prescription Required – use under medical supervision.
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For external use only; avoid contact with eyes, mouth, and mucous membranes.
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Not recommended for broken or severely inflamed skin unless advised by a doctor.
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Use cautiously in pregnancy and breastfeeding.
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Discontinue if severe irritation occurs.
Conclusion
Onabet 2% Cream (Sertaconazole 2% w/w) is a safe and effective antifungal cream for treating superficial fungal infections. It effectively relieves itching, redness, and scaling, promotes healing of affected skin, and prevents recurrence when used consistently under medical guidance.
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