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Amtris Cream 50gm_202595
Amtris Cream 50gm_202595

Amtris Cream 50gm

Prescription Required

Salt Composition : Amorolfine Hydrochloride

Manufacturer : MYLAN PHARMACEUTICALS PVT LTD

Origin of Medicine : India

MRP: 450
Price : 450
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Introduction to Amtris Cream 50gm

Amtris cream 50gm is an antifungal medication that belongs to a class of drugs known as the phenylpropanes derivatives containing the active ingredient Amorolfine Hydrochloride. This medication is indicated for treating fungal skin infections caused by dermatophytes (fungi infecting the skin).

Do not use this drug if you have a known allergy or sensitivity to it or any components in the medication. Amtris cream 50gm is intended for topical use on the skin affected by fungal infections and should not be applied to mucous membranes (e.g., mouth and nostrils), ears, or eyes. Contact with these sensitive areas can lead to irritation or adverse reactions. If accidental contact occurs, thoroughly rinse the affected area with water.

It's generally recommended to avoid using regular nail polish or nail varnish while using this drug. These products can interfere with the medication's effectiveness. There is insufficient data available regarding the use of this drug in pregnant and nursing women, and the risks to breastfeeding infants are unknown. Due to a lack of safety data, the use of Amtris cream 50gm is not recommended for pediatric patients (children and infants). The safety and effectiveness of this medication in children have yet to be adequately studied.


Uses of Amtris Cream 50gm

  • Treatment of dermatomycoses

Therapeutic Effects of Amtris Cream 50gm

Amtris cream 50gm works by inhibiting the growth and reproduction of fungi. It disrupts the fungal cell membrane, preventing the fungus from spreading and causing the infection to clear up over time.


Interaction of Amtris Cream 50gm with other drugs

Inform your physician about all your medicines, including prescription, over-the-counter, nutritional or vitamin supplements, and herbal products. Certain medications may interact with Amtris cream 50gm and reduce effectiveness by causing undesirable side effects.


More Information about Amtris Cream 50gm

  • Store Amtris cream 50gm at a temperature not exceeding (30°C).
  • Do not freeze.

How to consume Amtris Cream 50gm

Apply enough Amtris cream 50gm evenly on the affected skin and the surrounding area. Rub it in gently until it is absorbed. Wash your hands thoroughly after application. Avoid contact with eyes. Apply once or twice daily or as your doctor recommends.


Safety Advices for Amtris Cream 50gm

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Pregnancy

  

There is insufficient data available regarding the use of Amtris cream 50gm during pregnancy. It is advised to consult your doctor for more advice.

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Breast Feeding

  

There is limited data on the use of this drug in nursing mothers, and the risks to breastfeeding infants are unknown. Amtris cream 50gm should not be used during lactation unless it is considered necessary.

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Lungs

  

It is unknown whether Amtris cream 50gm can be used in patients with lung diseases. Consult your doctor for more advice.

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Liver

  

It is unknown whether Amtris cream 50gm can be used in patients with liver diseases. Consult your doctor for more advice.

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Alcohol

  

It is unknown whether consuming alcohol interacts with the Amtris cream 50gm. Please consult your doctor for more advice.

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Driving

  

It is unknown whether Amtris cream 50gm alters driving ability. However, if you experience side effects like tiredness or drowsiness, avoid driving and using machines. 


Side Effects of Amtris Cream 50gm

Side effects are unwanted symptoms caused by medicines. Even though all drugs cause side effects, not everyone gets them.

Common

  • Skin redness
  • Burning, itching

Word of Advice

Before applying Amtris cream 50gm, gently clean the affected skin area with mild soap and water. Ensure that the skin is thoroughly dry before applying the medication. Do not apply more or less than the recommended amount, and continue using the medication for the entire prescribed duration, even if you start to feel better before the treatment is complete. Fungal infections can recur if not fully treated.


FAQs

Q 1. What are the common uses of Amtris cream 50gm?

Amtris cream 50gm is an antifungal medication commonly used to treat fungal infections of the nails (onychomycosis) and the skin. It is available in various forms, including nail lacquer and creams, for topical application.

Q 2. How does Amtris cream 50gm work?

Amtris cream 50gm works by inhibiting the growth and spread of fungal infections. When applied to the affected nail, it penetrates the nail and inhibits the growth of the fungus, allowing the healthy nail to grow back.

Q 3. What types of fungal infections can be treated with Amtris cream 50gm?

Amtris cream 50gm is primarily used to treat fungal nail infections (onychomycosis) and superficial skin fungal infections caused by dermatophytes, yeasts, and molds.

Q 4. How is Amtris cream 50gm applied?

Amtris cream 50gm is applied topically. For nail infections, it is commonly available as a nail lacquer that should be applied to the affected nails once or twice a week.

Q 5. Can I use nail polish or nail varnish while using Amtris cream 50gm nail lacquer?

It's generally recommended to avoid using regular nail polish or nail varnish while using Amtris cream 50gm nail lacquer(liquid). These products can interfere with the medication's effectiveness.


Fact Box of Amtris Cream 50gm

Molecule name: Amorolfine Hydrochloride

Therapeutic class: Anti-fungal

Pharmacological class: Phenylpropanes derivatives

Indications:  Treatment of dermatomycoses


References

  1. Ciplamed; [Accessed on 7th Sep 2023], https://ciplamed.com/content/strafos-cream
  2. Manasi Banerjee et al.; Comparative evaluation of effectivity and safety of topical amorolfine and clotrimazole in the treatment of tinea corporis; Indian Journal of Dermatology; Published on Nov 2011; [Accessed on 7th Sep 2023], http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmc3276891/

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