Amoron Cream
Rs.379for 1 tube(s) (30 gm Cream each)
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Information regarding the use of Amoron Cream during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
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Information regarding the use of Amoron Cream during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
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SALT INFORMATION FOR Amoron
Amorolfine(0.25% w/w)
Uses
Amorolfine is used in the treatment of fungal nail infections and fungal skin infections.
How it works
Amorolfine is an antifungal medication. It works by preventing fungi from producing ergosterol, an essential component of fungal cell membranes. Without ergosterol, the fungi stop growing and its cells breakdown. Gradually, the infected nail grows out, until only healthy nail is left.
Common side effects
Skin irritation, Erythema (skin redness), Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness), Itching, Burning sensation, Pustules, Hypersensitivity, Contact dermatitis, Dry skin, Scaling
Phenoxyethanol(1% w/w)
Uses
Phenoxyethanol is used as preservative.
How it works
Phenoxyethanol belongs to the class of medications called as antiseptic agents. It works by disrupting the outer membrane of the micro-organism (fungi or bacterium) thereby preventing the infection.
Common side effects
Limited data available
SUBSTITUTES FOR Amoron
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Expert advice FOR Amoron
- Amorolfine 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 Amorolfine for 3 to 5 days after the symptoms of the infection have cleared up to prevent it from coming back.
Frequently asked questions FOR Amoron
Amorolfine
Q. How often should you use Amorolfine?
Amorolfine 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. Is Amorolfine a steroid?
No, Amorolfine is not a steroid. It is a medicine which is used to kill a wide variety of infection-causing fungus. It is used to treat fungal infections of the nails and skin.
Q. Can we apply Amorolfine 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.