Tyza Cream 15gm

Fungal Infections (1094)Rx required

Key Information

Generic Name

Generic Name Terbinafine 1 %

Manufacturer

Abbott Healthcare Pvt Ltd

Country of Origin

India

Detailed Information

Introduction

INTRODUCTION ABOUT TYZA CREAMTYZA CREAM is used topically to manage fungal skin infections. It contains Terbinafine which belongs to the group of medicines called Antifungal agents. TYZA CREAM is for external use only. Take the required quantity of the medicine and apply on the affected skin areas. Use for the stipulated duration instructed by your physician to achieve better results. Failing to do so may not result in adequate infection control. Also, inform your doctor if you don’t see any improvement in your condition after 2 weeks of therapy. Do not use TYZA CREAM if you are allergic to terbinafine. It is not suitable for use in children aged below 18 years. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. The most common

Uses

OF TYZA CREAM Manage fungal skin infections

How It Works

TYZA CREAM is an antifungal medication. It effectively controls fungal infections within the body. It disrupts the fungal cell membrane by blocking the production of certain chemicals (ergosterol) within the cell which is required for its survival. As a result, it stops the fungal cell from multiplication, thereby managing the further spread of infection.

Directions for Use

TYZA CREAM is for external use only. Take the required quantity of the medicine and apply on the affected skin areas. Avoid contact of this medicine with your face, eyes, ears, nose or any other mucous membranes. Wash your hands before and after application. Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration of therapy for you depending upon your age, body weight and severity of the infection. Do not stop using TYZA CREAM without consulting your doctor.

Side Effects

using TYZA CREAM are skin peeling, itching, skin color changes and burning sensation at the side effects. These side effects are usually harmless. USES OF TYZA CREAM Manage fungal skin infections HOW TYZA CREAM WORKSTYZA CREAM is an antifungal medication. It effectively controls fungal infections within the body. It disrupts the fungal cell membrane by blocking the production of certain chemicals (ergosterol) within the cell which is required for its survival. As a result, it stops the fungal cell from multiplication, thereby managing the further spread of infection. DIRECTIONS FOR USE TYZA CREAM is for external use only. Take the required quantity of the medicine and apply on the affected skin areas. Avoid contact of this medicine with your face, eyes, ears, nose or any other mucous membranes. Wash your hands before and after application. Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration of therapy for you depending upon your age, body weight and severity of the infection. Do not stop using TYZA CREAM without consulting your doctor. SIDE EFFECTS OF TYZA CREAMCommon Side Effects of TYZA CREAM: skin peeling or itching Stop using TYZA CREAM and contact your doctor immediately if you experience any of the following side effects: severe skin rash with raised lumps, hives and blistering

Warnings & Precautions

& PRECAUTIONSPREGNANCYMonitoring requiredTYZA CREAM is not recommended for use in pregnant women unless recommended by your physician. BREASTFEEDINGMonitoring requiredTYZA CREAM is not recommended for use in pregnant women unless recommended by your physician. DRIVING AND USING MACHINESSafeTYZA CREAM is unlikely to affect your ability for driving or handling any heavy tools or machines. ALLERGYContraindicatedDo not use TYZA CREAM if you are allergic to Terbinafine. USE IN PEDIATRICSContraindicatedTYZA CREAM is not recommended for use in children and adolescents (aged below 18 years). USE IN GERIATRICSUse with CautionTYZA CREAM can be used with caution in elderly patients.

Drug Interactions

SA. Drug – Drug Interactions: Before using TYZA CREAM, inform your doctor if you are taking any prescription, non-prescription and/or herbal supplements as a precaution. Overdosage: If you or anyone else accidentally swallowed TYZA CREAM, consult your doctor for advice or visit the nearby hospital. Signs of accidental ingestion might include headache, nausea, dizziness and stomach pain. SYNOPSIS Drug : Terbinafine Pharmacological Category : Allylamines Therapeutic Indication : Fungal infections Dosage Forms : Tablet, Cream, Gel, Lotion, Ointment, Dusting powder, Spray MORE INFORMATIONTo know more about this medicine:

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions and answers about Tyza Cream 15gm.

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What is the use of TYZA CREAM?

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TYZA CREAM is an antifungal medicine used to manage various fungal infections of the skin, hair and nails.

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How TYZA CREAM works?

A

TYZA CREAM is an antifungal medication. It effectively controls fungal infections within the body. It disrupts the fungal cell membrane by blocking the production of certain chemicals (ergosterol) within the cell which is required for its survival. As a result, it stops the fungal cell from multiplication, thereby managing the further spread of infection.

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How to take TYZA CREAM?

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Take the required quantity of the medicine and apply on the affected skin areas. TYZA CREAM is for external use only. Wash your hands before and after application. Avoid contact of this medicine with your face, eyes, ears, nose or any other mucous membranes.

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How long should I take TYZA CREAM?

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You need to take TYZA CREAM for the stipulated duration prescribed by your doctor. Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration of therapy for you depending upon your age, body weight and disease condition.

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What to do if I forgot to take a dose of TYZA CREAM?

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If you forgot to take a dose of TYZA CREAM, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is time for the next dose of TYZA CREAM, skip the missed dose and take the next one regularly. Do not take a double dose of TYZA CREAM to compensate the missed ones.

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Is TYZA CREAM safe?

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TYZA CREAM is safe at doses prescribed by the physician. Therefore, do not alter the dose of TYZA CREAM without consulting your doctor.

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Can I stop taking TYZA CREAM without consulting your doctor?

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No. You should not stop taking TYZA CREAM without consulting your doctor as it may reduce its effectiveness. Therefore, take TYZA CREAM for the stipulated duration recommended by your doctor to achieve maximum results.

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What happens if I take too more of TYZA CREAM?

A

If you or anyone else accidentally took more TYZA CREAM, consult your doctor immediately or visit the nearby hospital.

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Will taking a higher dose of TYZA CREAM be more effective?

A

No, taking a higher dose of TYZA CREAM will not be effective rather it can lead to toxicity. Always take the dose prescribed by your doctor. If the prescribed dose is not effective for you, consult your doctor for advice. Your doctor might increase the dose or suggest an alternative therapy.

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Can TYZA CREAM be used in pregnant women?

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Consult your doctor before taking TYZA CREAM if you are pregnant or think you may be pregnant.

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How much TYZA CREAM should I take?

A

TYZA CREAM should be used only under medical supervision. Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration of therapy for you depending upon your age, body condition and severity of the disease condition.

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Will the use of TYZA CREAM affect taste sensation:

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Yes. Taste disturbance is one the most common side effects of taking this medicine. This side effect usually disappears after few weeks of stopping therapy with TYZA CREAM. However, consult your doctor if it bothers you.

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Last Updated

21 Nov 2024

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