Sertaconazole Nitrate (1 brand name, 1 dosage form, 1 route)
Available dosage forms: CREAM.
Routes of administration: TOPICAL.
Brand Names
- ERTACZO
Indications and Usage
ERTACZO ®cream, 2%, is indicated for the topical treatment of interdigital tinea pedis in immunocompetent adult and pediatric patients 12 years of age and older caused by Trichophyton rubrum, Trichophyton mentagrophytes,and Epidermophyton floccosum.
Dosage and Administration
Apply ERTACZO cream, 2% twice daily for 4 weeks. Apply a sufficient amount of ERTACZO cream, 2% to cover both the affected areas between the toes and the immediately surrounding healthy skin. Use ERTACZO cream, 2% for the full treatment time recommended by the physician, even though symptoms may have improved. Dry the affected area(s) thoroughly before application, if using ERTACZO cream, 2% after bathing. Wash hands after use. Avoid the use of occlusive dressings or wrappings. For topical use. Not for ophthalmic, oral, or intravaginal use.
Contraindications
None.
Adverse Reactions
Mechanism of Action
Sertaconazole nitrate is an azole antifungal [see Clinical Pharmacology (12.4)] .