Onabet 2% Cream

Introduction

Onabet 2% Cream is an antifungal medication used to treat various skin infections caused by fungi, including ringworm, athlete’s foot, and yeast infections. It contains **Sertaconazole**, which helps eliminate the fungi causing the infection and prevents its recurrence. It provides relief from symptoms like itching, redness, and inflammation.

Uses of Onabet 2% Cream

• Treatment of fungal infections like ringworm
• Management of athlete's foot
• Relief from yeast infections of the skin
• Reduction of symptoms such as itching, redness, and irritation

How it Works

Onabet 2% Cream contains **Sertaconazole**, which disrupts the fungal cell membrane, causing the fungus to die. This action effectively eliminates the infection and prevents its spread to other areas.

Benefits of Onabet 2% Cream

• Quickly relieves symptoms of fungal infections
• Prevents the spread of infection to other areas
• Minimizes discomfort caused by itching and irritation
• Safe for use on sensitive skin areas

How to Use Onabet 2% Cream

• Clean and dry the affected area before applying the cream.
• Apply a thin layer of the cream to the affected area and surrounding skin.
• Use it as directed by your doctor, usually twice daily.
• Wash your hands after application unless the hands are the treatment area.

Side Effects of Onabet 2% Cream

• Redness or irritation at the application site
• Burning sensation
• Peeling or dryness of the skin
• Allergic reactions (rare)

Safety Advice

• For external use only. Avoid contact with eyes, nose, or mouth.
• Do not use on open wounds or severely damaged skin.
• Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding before using this cream.
• Complete the full course of treatment, even if symptoms improve earlier.
• If irritation or worsening of symptoms occurs, discontinue use and consult a doctor.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Can Onabet 2% Cream be used for diaper rash?

A: No, it is not typically used for diaper rash. Consult your doctor for appropriate treatment.

Q: How long does it take for Onabet 2% Cream to work?

A: Improvement can be seen within a few days of use, but complete the prescribed duration to ensure the infection is fully treated.

Q: Can Onabet 2% Cream be used on the scalp?

A: It is not recommended for scalp use unless specifically advised by your doctor.

Q: Is Onabet 2% Cream safe for children?

A: Consult a pediatrician before using this cream on children, as safety depends on the child's condition and age.