Amortas Cream

Reviews How to Use Benefits Uses Side Effects

Product Info

Prescription required	Yes
Marketer	Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Active Ingredient	Amorolfine (0.25% w/w) + Phenoxyethanol (1% w/w)
Storage	Store below 25°C
Habit Forming	No
Therapeutic Class	DERMA
User Rating	4.6
User Reviews	467

FAQ

What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Amortas?

Keep this medicine in the container or the pack it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of unused medicine and make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.

Can I stop taking Amortas when my symptoms are relieved?

You may notice some improvement in your symptoms, but do not stop taking Amortas before completing the full course of treatment, even if you feel better. However, you must inform your doctor if the infection does not clear up even after 5 days of treatment.

How long does it take to clear the nail infection?

Amortas takes a few days or weeks to clear up the infection. Clearing up an infection refers to the improvement of the symptoms of the infection. On the other hand, it may take at least 6 months to cure the fingernail infection and 9-12 months to cure toenails. Curing of the infection takes longer because a nail infection gets cured only after the infected nail is naturally replaced by a new nail.

What if you forget to take Amortas?

If you miss a dose of Amortas, 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.

Amortas Cream Reviews

Amortas is a medicine used to treat various types of fungal skin and nail infections. It kills the fungus causing the infection, which helps to relieve the symptoms such as redness, swelling, itching, etc.

Amortas is only meant for external use and should be used as advised by your doctor. A thin layer of the medicine should be applied only to the affected areas of the skin with clean and dry hands. If it gets into your eyes, nose, and mouth rinse with water. It may take several weeks for your symptoms to improve and you should keep using this medicine regularly. The entire course of the treatment should be completed to ensure that the infection does not come back. If your condition does not improve or gets worse, you should talk to your doctor.

This is usually a safe medicine with limited or no side effects. You must consult the doctor if you experience any allergic reaction (rashes, itching, swelling, shortness of breath, etc.).

Before taking this medicine, it is important to tell your doctor if you are taking or have recently taken any other medicines. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should consult with the doctor before taking this medicine.

How Amortas Cream Works

Amortas contains Amorolfine and Phenoxyethanol, which treat fungal skin infections. Amorolfine is an antifungal medicine which stops the growth of fungi on the skin or nails by preventing them from forming their own protective covering. Phenoxyethanol is a preservative.

How to Use Amortas 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.

Benefits of Amortas Cream

In Treatment of Fungal infections: Amortas is used to treat certain fungal skin infections like athlete's foot (infection between toes). It is also used to treat fungal infections of fingernails and toenails (an infection that may cause nail discoloration, splitting, and pain). It slowly kills the fungi causing infection, and over time, the infected nail is replaced by new, healthy nail growth. Amortas might take on average up to six months if you are using it for fingernail infection and if you are suffering from toe fungus, treatment can take between 9 and 12 months to be successful.

Uses of Amortas Cream

Treatment of Fungal infections

Amortas Cream Side Effects

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Safety Tips

Breast feeding ^{CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR}

Information regarding the use of Amortas during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy ^{CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR}

Information regarding the use of Amortas during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Quick Tips

Amortas has been prescribed for the treatment of fungal skin infection. It also helps in the treatment of nail infection.
When using for nail infections, avoid the use of nail varnishes and artificial nails. Do not share your nail-filer to prevent the spread of infection.
Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding.
Inform your doctor if the infection has not cleared up after 5 days of treatment.
Keep using the medicine even after the symptoms of the infection have cleared up to prevent it from coming back.
Avoid getting in the eyes, nose, or mouth. If accidental exposure occurs, rinse immediately with plenty of water.