EBERFINE M Cream 15gm

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Key Information

Generic Name

Generic Name Eberconazole 1 %+Mometasone 0.1 %

Manufacturer

Klm Laboratories Pvt Ltd

Country of Origin

India

Detailed Information

Introduction

INTRODUCTION ABOUT EBERFINE M CREAMEBERFINE M CREAM is a combination of Eberconazole and Mometasone which belongs to the group of medicines called Antifungals and Corticosteroids respectively. It is used to manage fungal infections of the skin folds and skin in those individuals who have compromised immunity and in general. EBERFINE M CREAM is not recommended for use in conditions like rosacea (a skin condition affecting the face), acne, dermatitis around the mouth, thinning of the skin, genital itching, nappy rash, cold sores, warts, ulcerated skin, shingles, chickenpox, wounds and other skin infections. Before using EBERFINE M CREAM inform your doctor if you are taking or using any other medicines including prescription or non-prescription medicines to manage the risk of any unusual effects. EBERFINE M CREAM should not be used in pregnant and breast-feeding women and in children below 2 years of age. Consult your doctor for advice before using this medicine. The most common

Uses

OF EBERFINE M CREAM Used to manage fungal infection of the skin folds and skin in those individuals who have compromised immunity and in general

How It Works

EBERFINE M CREAM helps in managing fungal infections of the skin where Eberconazole is an Antifungal medicine which works by stopping the growth of fungi by binding to certain receptors that stop the formation of fungal hormone (ergosterol). Due to the lack of the hormone ergosterol, the fungi are not able to survive. Mometasone inhibits the substances that cause inflammation such as prostaglandins and leukotrienes and helps relieving the inflammation.

Directions for Use

Always apply EBERFINE M CREAM as directed by your physician. It is for external use only. A thin layer of the medicine has to be applied on the affected area. Use this medicine for time it has been prescribed by your doctor even if your symptoms start getting better. Managed areas need not be covered with plaster or bandage. Wash hands before and after the application of EBERFINE M CREAM. Avoid applying this medicine around your eyes, including eyelids, nose and mouth. Your doctor will decide the correct dose, frequency and duration of EBERFINE M CREAM for you depending upon your age and severity of the condition.

Side Effects

using EBERFINE M CREAM are itching and skin redness. Consult your doctor if any of the side effect worsens. USES OF EBERFINE M CREAM Used to manage fungal infection of the skin folds and skin in those individuals who have compromised immunity and in general HOW EBERFINE M CREAM WORKSEBERFINE M CREAM helps in managing fungal infections of the skin where Eberconazole is an Antifungal medicine which works by stopping the growth of fungi by binding to certain receptors that stop the formation of fungal hormone (ergosterol). Due to the lack of the hormone ergosterol, the fungi are not able to survive. Mometasone inhibits the substances that cause inflammation such as prostaglandins and leukotrienes and helps relieving the inflammation. DIRECTIONS FOR USEAlways apply EBERFINE M CREAM as directed by your physician. It is for external use only. A thin layer of the medicine has to be applied on the affected area. Use this medicine for time it has been prescribed by your doctor even if your symptoms start getting better. Managed areas need not be covered with plaster or bandage. Wash hands before and after the application of EBERFINE M CREAM. Avoid applying this medicine around your eyes, including eyelids, nose and mouth. Your doctor will decide the correct dose, frequency and duration of EBERFINE M CREAM for you depending upon your age and severity of the condition. SIDE EFFECTS OF EBERFINE M CREAMCOMMON Redness of skin Skin itching UNCOMMON Cracks in the skin Rash, fluid retention Papular and pustular formations Stop using EBERFINE M CREAM and consult your doctor immediately if you experience any of the following side effects: Blurring of vision or visual disturbances Irritation and sensitivity of the skin

Warnings & Precautions

& PRECAUTIONSPREGNANCYContraindicatedEBERFINE M CREAM is not recommended for use in pregnant women. Consult your doctor before using it. BREASTFEEDINGContraindicatedEBERFINE M CREAM is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women. Consult your doctor before using it. ALCOHOLContraindicatedDo not consume alcohol while using EBERFINE M CREAM. ALLERGYContraindicatedDo not use EBERFINE M CREAM if you are allergic to Eberconazole or Mometasone. USE IN PEDIATRICSContraindicatedEBERFINE M CREAM is not recommended for use in children below 2 years of age. Consult your child’s doctor for advice. OTHERSEBERFINE M CREAM is not recommended for use if you have: Rosacea (a skin condition affecting the face), acne, dermatitis around the mouth, thinning of the skin, genital itching, nappy rash, cold sores, warts, ulcerated skin, shingles, chickenpox, wounds and other skin infections

Drug Interactions

SA. Drug-Drug Interactions: Before using EBERFINE M CREAM, inform your doctor if you are taking, have taken or might take any other medicine including prescription, non-prescription or any herbal medicine. Overdosage: If you or anyone else use too much of EBERFINE M CREAM on the large areas of the body it can affect some of the hormones, in children it may affect their growth and development. If ingested accidentally, consult your doctor immediately or visit the nearby hospital. SYNOPSIS Drug : Eberconazole, Mometasone Pharmacological Category : Antifungals, Corticosteroids Therapeutic Indication : Fungal infections of skin and skin folds Dosage Forms : Cream MORE INFORMATIONSTORAGE Keep EBERFINE M CREAM out of reach of children Store at room temperature

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions and answers about EBERFINE M Cream 15gm.

Q

What is EBERFINE M CREAM and why is it prescribed?

A

EBERFINE M CREAM is a combination of Eberconazole and Mometasone which belongs to the group of medicines called Antifungals and Corticosteroids. It is used to manage fungal infections of the skin folds and skin in those individuals who have compromised immunity and in general.

Q

If I experience recurrence of symptoms, can I start using EBERFINE M CREAM again?

A

If you experience a recurrence of your condition after stopping management with EBERFINE M CREAM, do not restart using EBERFINE M CREAM without consulting your doctor. If on recurrence the redness extends beyond the initial area of management and you experience a burning sensation, please consult with your doctor before restarting management with EBERFINE M CREAM.

Q

How does EBERFINE M CREAM work?

A

EBERFINE M CREAM helps in managing fungal infections of the skin where Eberconazole is an Antifungal medicine which works by stopping the growth of fungi by binding to certain receptors that stop the formation of fungal hormone (ergosterol). Due to the lack of the hormone ergosterol, the fungi are not able to survive. Mometasone inhibits the substances that cause inflammation such as prostaglandins and leukotrienes and helps relieving the inflammation.

Q

Is EBERFINE M CREAM safe to use in pregnant and breast-feeding women?

A

EBERFINE M CREAM is not recommended for use in pregnant and breast-feeding women. You must consult with your doctor before using EBERFINE M CREAM if you are pregnant or breast-feeding women.

Q

How to manage if I miss to apply a dose of EBERFINE M CREAM?

A

If you forget to apply EBERFINE M CREAM at the right time, apply it as soon as you remember and then proceed as usual, if it is time for your next application dose, do not apply twice to match up for the forgotten dose. Consult with your doctor for advice.

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Last Updated

11 Jul 2024

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