Setmed
Setmed Products are primarily used for
About Setmed Products
Setmed Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Setmed are Application site skin tenderness, Dry skin, Contact dermatitis, Application site burning.
How Setmed Products work
Sertaconazole is an antifungal medication. It kills and stops the growth of the fungi by destroying its cell membrane, thereby treating your skin infection.
Patient Concerns about Setmed Products
Frequently asked questions about Setmed Products
Frequently asked questions about Sertaconazole
Q. What is Setmed 2% Cream used for?
Setmed 2% Cream is used to treat tinea pedis (athlete's foot; fungal infection of the skin on the feet and between the toes). It belongs to a class of medications called imidazoles that work by slowing the growth of fungi that cause infection. This helps in relieving the symptoms of the fungal infection such as itching, redness, etc.
Q. Is Setmed 2% Cream safe?
Setmed 2% Cream is safe if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as directed and do not skip any dose. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully and let your doctor know if any of the side effects bother you.
Q. Can I stop using Setmed 2% Cream when I feel better?
No, do not stop using Setmed 2% Cream without consulting your doctor even if you are feeling better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured. Therefore, for better and complete treatment, it is advised to continue your treatment for the prescribed duration.
Q. What should I tell my doctor before starting treatment with Setmed 2% Cream?
Before starting treatment with Setmed 2% Cream, tell your doctor if you have any other health problems, like kidney or liver-related issues. This is because certain medical conditions may affect your treatment and you may even need dose modifications. Let your doctor know about all the other medicines you are taking because they may affect, or be affected by, this medicine. Inform your doctor if you are planning a baby, if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
Q. What should I tell my doctor before starting treatment with Setmed 2% Cream?
Before starting treatment with Setmed 2% Cream, tell your doctor if you have any other health problems, like kidney or liver-related issues. This is because certain medical conditions may affect your treatment and you may even need dose modifications. Let your doctor know about all the other medicines you are taking because they may affect, or be affected by, this medicine. Inform your doctor if you are planning a baby, if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
Q. Is Setmed 2% Cream a steroid?
No. Setmed 2% Cream is not a steroid. It is an antifungal medicine that helps to treat infections caused by fungus.
Q. Is Setmed 2% Cream effective?
Setmed 2% Cream is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Setmed 2% Cream too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.