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Amrolfin Cream
Product introduction
Amrolfin Cream is an antifungal medication. It is used for treating fungal infections of the nails. It kills the fungi and helps in treating the infection.
Amrolfin Cream is used in treating various fungus infections
Amrolfin Cream is used in treating various fungus infections
Uses of Amrolfin Cream
Side effects of Amrolfin Cream
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Amrolfin
- Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness)
- Tenderness
- Increased appetite
How to use Amrolfin Cream
This medicine is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Clean and dry the affected area and apply the cream. Wash your hands after applying, unless hands are the affected area.
How Amrolfin Cream works
Amrolfin Cream belongs to a class of anti-fungal medications. It inhibits the enzymes that are essential for fungal growth, thereby killing a wide variety of sensitive fungi.
Safety advice
Alcohol
No interaction found/established
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Amrolfin Cream during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CAUTION
Amrolfin Cream should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from her body.
Driving
No interaction found/established
Kidney
No interaction found/established
Liver
No interaction found/established
What if you forget to take Amrolfin Cream?
If you miss a dose of Amrolfin Cream, apply it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
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Quick tips
- Amrolfin Cream helps treat fungal nail infections.
- Avoid getting it in your eyes, ears, nose or mouth. If this happens, rinse with water immediately.
- Avoid the use of nail varnishes and artificial nails. Do not share your nail-filer to prevent the spread of infection.
- Do not use it if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
- Keep using Amrolfin Cream for 3 to 5 days after the symptoms of the infection have cleared up to prevent it from coming back.
- Keep using Amrolfin Cream for 32 to 45 days after the symptoms of the infection have cleared up to prevent it from coming back.
- Amrolfin Cream helps treat fungal nail infections.
- Avoid getting it in your eyes, ears, nose or mouth. If this happens, rinse with water immediately.
- Avoid the use of nail varnishes and artificial nails. Do not share your nail-filer to prevent the spread of infection.
- Do not use it if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
- Keep using Amrolfin Cream for 3 to 5 days after the symptoms of the infection have cleared up to prevent it from coming back.
Fact Box
Chemical Class
Phenylpropanes derivatives
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
DERMA
Action Class
Antifungal Others
Patient concerns
FAQs
Q. How often should you use Amrolfin Cream?
Amrolfin Cream contains amorolfine which is an antifungal medicine. It is used to treat fungal infections of the nails. It is applied once weekly on the affected finger or toenails. Sometimes your physician may ask you to apply it twice weekly. The affected areas must be cleaned and dried properly. Do not stop the treatment in between even if the symptoms heal. Your doctor will recommend the exact dose and duration of the treatment based on the type of fungal infection.
Q. Is Amrolfin Cream a steroid?
No, Amrolfin Cream is not a steroid. It is a medicine which is used to kill a wide variety of infection-causing fungus. It is applied on the affected nails to treat fungal infections.
Q. Can we apply Amrolfin Cream on other parts of the body?
No, this medicine should not be used on other parts of the body like the eyes, oral cavity, or intravaginally. Its use should be restricted to only nails and skin. Before using the medicine consult the doctor and follow the instructions carefully.
Q. Can Amrolfin Cream cause any local reaction or rashes?
Yes, the use of Amrolfin Cream may cause allergic reactions, but the probability is unknown. Such allergic reaction is not very common and is likely to occur in only susceptible or sensitive individuals. Immediately contact your doctor if you experience such reactions.
Q. Is Amrolfin Cream safe to be used in kids?
No, Amrolfin Cream should not be used in children and infants. This is because there is no evidence available to prove the safety of the medicine. Consult your doctor in case your kid develops nail or skin infections or has any nail changes.
Q. How often should you use Amrolfin Cream?
Amrolfin Cream is usually applied once weekly on the affected finger or toenails. Sometimes your physician may ask you to apply it twice weekly. It is important that the affected areas should be clean and dried properly. Consult your doctor before you apply this medication and follow the instructions as provided.
Q. Can we apply Amrolfin Cream on other parts of the body?
No, this medicine should not be used on other parts of the body like eyes, oral cavity, other parts of skin or mucosa or intravaginally. Its use should be restricted to only nails. Before using the medicine consult a doctor and follow the instructions carefully.
Q. Can Amrolfin Cream cause any local reaction or rashes?
Yes, the use of Amrolfin Cream may cause allergic reactions, but the probability is unknown. Such allergic reaction is not very common and is likely to occur in only susceptible or sensitive individuals. Immediately contact your doctor if you experience such reactions.
Q. Is Amrolfin Cream safe to be used in kids?
No, Amrolfin Cream should not be used in children and infants. This is because there is no evidence available to prove the safety of the medicine. Consult your doctor in case your kid develops nail infection or has any nail changes.
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Marketer details
Name: Skinska Pharmaceutica Pvt Ltd
Address: E 309, Crystal Plaza, Opposite Infinity Mall, Andheri Link Road, Andheri West, Mumbai, Mh 400053, India
Country of origin: India
Expires on or after: February, 2025
A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Amrolfin Cream. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.
Phone Number: 0124-4166666
Address: 5th Floor Tower - B of the Presidency Building, 46/4 Mehrauli Gurgaon Road, Sector 14, Gurugram, Haryana-122001, India
Expires on or after: February, 2025
A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Amrolfin Cream. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.
In case of any issues, contact us
Email ID: [email protected]Phone Number: 0124-4166666
Address: 5th Floor Tower - B of the Presidency Building, 46/4 Mehrauli Gurgaon Road, Sector 14, Gurugram, Haryana-122001, India
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MRP
₹499
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1 Tube
50.0 gm in 1 tube
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