ZosTER Cream

Description

Product Description

ZosTER Cream is a topical antifungal medication formulated with Terbinafine Hydrochloride 1%, a proven antifungal agent used to treat a wide range of fungal skin infections. It works by killing the fungi responsible for the infection and preventing their further growth, helping restore healthy skin.

Fungal skin infections commonly occur in warm and moist areas of the body and can cause symptoms such as itching, redness, burning sensation, scaling, peeling, cracking, and skin irritation. ZosTER Cream is commonly prescribed for ringworm (tinea corporis), athlete’s foot (tinea pedis), jock itch (tinea cruris), and other dermatophyte infections.

The cream penetrates the affected skin and targets the source of infection while providing relief from associated symptoms. Regular use as prescribed by a healthcare professional helps ensure complete recovery and reduces the chances of recurrence. Maintaining proper hygiene and keeping the affected area clean and dry can further improve treatment outcomes.

Uses

• Ringworm (Tinea corporis)
• Athlete’s foot (Tinea pedis)
• Jock itch (Tinea cruris)
• Dermatophyte infections
• Fungal skin infections
• Skin itching caused by fungal infections
• Redness and scaling associated with fungal growth

Key Benefits

Effectively Treats Fungal Infections

Helps eliminate fungi responsible for skin infections.

Relieves Itching and Irritation

Provides relief from itching, burning, and skin discomfort.

Reduces Redness and Scaling

Helps improve skin appearance by reducing inflammation and flaking.

Prevents Recurrence

Helps control fungal growth and lowers the risk of infection returning.

Promotes Healthy Skin Recovery

Supports healing and restoration of normal skin texture.

How to Use

• Clean and dry the affected area before application.
• Apply a thin layer of ZosTER Cream to the affected skin.
• Gently massage until absorbed.
• Wash your hands before and after application.
• Continue treatment for the full prescribed duration.

How It Works

Terbinafine Hydrochloride

Terbinafine works by blocking the formation of the fungal cell membrane, leading to fungal cell death and elimination of the infection.

Side Effects

Common side effects may include:

• Mild burning sensation
• Skin irritation
• Redness
• Itching at the application site
• Dry skin
• Mild stinging sensation

Most side effects are mild and temporary. Consult your doctor if they persist or worsen.

Precautions & Warnings

• For external use only.
• Avoid contact with eyes, nose, mouth, and other sensitive areas.
• Do not apply on broken or severely damaged skin unless advised by a doctor.
• Use the medicine for the complete prescribed duration.
• Inform your doctor if you have a history of allergy to antifungal medicines.
• Stop use and seek medical advice if severe irritation or allergic reactions occur.

Storage Instructions

• Store in a cool and dry place.
• Protect from direct sunlight and excessive heat.
• Keep the tube tightly closed after use.
• Keep out of reach of children.

FAQs

What is ZosTER Cream used for?

ZosTER Cream is used to treat fungal skin infections such as ringworm, athlete’s foot, jock itch, and other dermatophyte infections.

How does ZosTER Cream work?

It contains Terbinafine Hydrochloride, which kills fungi and prevents their growth, helping clear the infection.

Can ZosTER Cream be used for ringworm?

Yes, it is commonly prescribed for ringworm and other fungal skin infections.

How long does ZosTER Cream take to work?

Symptoms may start improving within a few days, but the full treatment course should be completed for complete recovery.

Can I stop using ZosTER Cream once symptoms improve?

No. Continue using the cream for the duration prescribed by your doctor to prevent recurrence of the infection.

Is ZosTER Cream a steroid cream?

No. ZosTER Cream is an antifungal medicine and does not contain steroids.