Author Details
Written By
MDS (Oral Pathology & Microbiology), BDS
Reviewed By
MBA, MD Pharmacology
Last updated
19 Dec 2024 | 01:12 AM (IST)

We provide you with authentic, trustworthy and relevant information

Want to know more

Have issue with the content?

Report Problem

Fintop-AF Cream


Product introduction

Fintop-AF 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.

Fintop-AF Cream should be used in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Some of the common side effects include blisters on the skin, nail disorders like nail damage and discoloration, skin irritation, rash, or redness on the site of application. Please consult your doctor if these side effects persist for a longer duration.

Make sure you wash your hands before and after applying the medicine. Avoid direct contact with the cream or ointment with your eyes. In case of direct contact, wash your eyes with water and seek immediate medical attention.


Uses of Fintop-AF Cream

Benefits of Fintop-AF Cream

In Fungal nail infections

Fintop-AF Cream belongs to a group of medicines called antifungals. It kills a wide variety of fungi that cause nail infections. It is easy to apply and has very few side effects. Using this medicine will restore your finger- or toenails to a healthy condition but it takes time because healthy nails take a long time to grow. You should keep using it until healthy nails have grown back. This will prevent the infection from returning. Do not use nail varnish on nails that you are treating.

Side effects of Fintop-AF 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 Fintop-AF

  • Nail disorder
  • Skin irritation
  • Skin rash
  • Erythema (skin redness)

How to use Fintop-AF 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 Fintop-AF Cream works

Fintop-AF 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 Fintop-AF Cream during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CAUTION
Fintop-AF 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 Fintop-AF Cream?

If you miss a dose of Fintop-AF 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.

All substitutes

For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
Fintop-AF Cream
₹14.13/gm of Cream
Fungintas Cream
Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd
₹11.5/gm of cream
19% cheaper
Amonext Cream
Ethinext Pharma
₹5.5/gm of cream
61% cheaper
Amrocan Cream
Wallace Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
₹12.83/gm of cream
9% cheaper
Amortive-XL Cream
Rockmed Pharma Pvt. Ltd.
₹10.67/gm of cream
24% cheaper
Rolfin Cream
Tricos Dermatologics Pvt Ltd
₹11.43/gm of cream
19% cheaper

Quick tips

  • Fintop-AF 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 Fintop-AF 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

arrow
M having itching under leg( over lap) Can i use fintop cream or butop cream? Any other effective creams sir?
Dr. Banashree Majumdar
Dermatology
Dear Mr PATIENT need to check your lesions before prescribing any medications, post a high quality image of the lesion with a good resolution.
Having fungal infection on pennis tip which ointment i should apply
Dr. Atula Gupta
Dermatology
Sertacide cream once daily . Fucidin cream once dailyCheck blood sugar fasting . Tab AF 150mg twice weekly for 2 weeks .
arrow

User feedback


FAQs

How often should you use Fintop-AF Cream?

Fintop-AF 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.

Is Fintop-AF Cream a steroid?

No, Fintop-AF 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.

Can we apply Fintop-AF 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.

Can Fintop-AF Cream cause any local reaction or rashes?

Yes, the use of Fintop-AF 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.

Is Fintop-AF Cream safe to be used in kids?

No, Fintop-AF 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.

Related ayurvedic ingredients

Want to share the information?

Disclaimer:

Tata 1mg's sole intention is to ensure that its consumers get information that is expert-reviewed, accurate and trustworthy. However, the information contained herein should NOT be used as a substitute for the advice of a qualified physician. The information provided here is for informational purposes only. This may not cover everything about particular health conditions, lab tests, medicines, all possible side effects, drug interactions, warnings, alerts, etc. Please consult your doctor and discuss all your queries related to any disease or medicine. We intend to support, not replace, the doctor-patient relationship.

References

  1. Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO). [Accessed 29 Mar. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link
  2. MIMS, Thailand: Amorolfine [Prescribing Information]. [Accessed 06 Apr. 2024] (online) Available from: External Link

Marketer details

Name: Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Address: Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Limited, B/2, Mahalaxmi Chambers, 22, Bhulabhai Desai Road, Mumbai – 400 026.
Country of origin: India

The list of available options shown with the same composition has been prepared upon the advice of registered medical practitioners, pharmacists affiliated with TATA 1MG. TATA 1MG does not promote any pharmaceutical product of any particular company, and all recommendations are based on the medical opinion, advisories from specialist medical and pharmaceutical professionals.

424
Inclusive of all taxes
MRP445  5% OFF
30.0 gm in 1 tube
SOLD OUT
Available options
Available options
Same salt composition:Amorolfine (0.25% w/w)
https://onemg.gumlet.io/epf1dtoymcv3sbkzuspl.png
Same salt composition
https://onemg.gumlet.io/qkdhgo7ram1mle08cya9.png
Verified by doctors
https://onemg.gumlet.io/ehvn8wef9oaoewteak8d.png
Popularly bought
https://onemg.gumlet.io/xnv1s7snefeql2hkalfr.png
Trusted quality
Why buy these from 1mg?question-mark

INDIA’S LARGEST HEALTHCARE PLATFORM

260m+
Visitors
31m+
Orders Delivered
1800+
Cities
Get the link to download App
Reliable

All products displayed on Tata 1mg are procured from verified and licensed pharmacies. All labs listed on the platform are accredited

Secure

Tata 1mg uses Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) 128-bit encryption and is Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) compliant

Affordable

Find affordable medicine substitutes, save up to 50% on health products, up to 80% off on lab tests and free doctor consultations.

LegitScript approved
India's only LegitScript and ISO/ IEC 27001:2022 certified online healthcare platform

Know more about Tata 1mgdownArrow

Access medical and health information

Tata 1mg provides you with medical information which is curated, written and verified by experts, accurate and trustworthy. Our experts create high-quality content about medicines, diseases, lab investigations, Over-The-Counter (OTC) health products, Ayurvedic herbs/ingredients, and alternative remedies.

Order medicines online

Get free medicine home delivery in over 1800 cities across India. You can also order Ayurvedic, Homeopathic and other Over-The-Counter (OTC) health products. Your safety is our top priority. All products displayed on Tata 1mg are procured from verified and licensed pharmacies.

Book lab tests

Book any lab tests and preventive health packages from certified labs and get tested from the comfort of your home. Enjoy free home sample collection, view reports online and consult a doctor online for free.

Consult a doctor online

Got a health query? Consult doctors online from the comfort of your home for free. Chat privately with our registered medical specialists to connect directly with verified doctors. Your privacy is guaranteed.