Surfaz Cream 15gm: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Surfaz Information

Surfaz is a prescription medicine that is available as a Lotion, Powder, Tablet, Drops, Cream, Solution. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Fungal Infections, Candidal Infection, Thrush. Surfaz also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The right dosage of Surfaz depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Surfaz can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Surfaz normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Surfaz is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Surfaz has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Surfaz related warnings section.

The section on Surfaz contraindications lists all such conditions.

Besides this, Surfaz may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Surfaz is safe while driving, and is addiction.

Surfaz Benefits & Uses
Surfaz Dosage & How to Take
Surfaz Side Effects
Surfaz Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Surfaz with Other Drugs
Surfaz Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Surfaz
Surfaz Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Surfaz Benefits & Uses

Surfaz is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Fungal Infections (Read More - Home Remedies for Fungal Infection)
Candidal Infection
Thrush

Other Benefits

Ringworm (Read More - Home Remedies for Ringworm)
Athlete's Foot
Jock itch
Tinea Versicolor
Vaginitis
Skin Infections
Vulvitis
Penile Yeast Infection
Ear canal infection
Belly Button Infection

Surfaz Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
Adult	Disease: Fungal Infections Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area Dosage Form: Cream Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 4 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Fungal Infections Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area Dosage Form: Cream Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 4 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Fungal Infections Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area Dosage Form: Cream Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 4 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Fungal Infections Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area Dosage Form: Cream Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 4 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Surfaz Related Warnings

Is the use of Surfaz safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can take Surfaz without worrying about any side effects.

Safe
Is the use of Surfaz safe during breastfeeding?

Surfaz is completely safe for breastfeeding women.

Safe
What is the effect of Surfaz on the Kidneys?

There are no side effects of Surfaz on the kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Surfaz on the Liver?

Surfaz is not harmful for the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Surfaz on the Heart?

You can take Surfaz without any fear of damage to the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Surfaz with Other Drugs

Surfaz should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Mild

Amphotericin B

Surfaz Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Surfaz unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Abdominal Pain
Diabetes
AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome

Frequently asked Questions about Surfaz

Is this Surfaz habit forming or addictive?

Surfaz is not addictive in nature.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Surfaz does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

Safe
Is it safe?

Surfaz is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Surfaz cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Surfaz Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Surfaz

It is safe to take Surfaz with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Surfaz

Drinking alcohol while on Surfaz does not produce side effects. However, it is in your best interest to be careful.

Safe

Frequently asked Questions about Surfaz

Question over 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Surfaz?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

Take Surfaz as directed by your dermatologist. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your dermatologist.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Surfaz cream safe for babies ?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Yes, Surfaz safe for babies. It is an effective medication for nappy rash especially in infants between 9 - 12 month. However, it is best to inform a dermatologist if your baby is experiencing any undesirable effects after using this medicine.

Question almost 6 years ago

How to take Surfaz?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

Surfaz should be applied topically (on the skin) and it can be taken orally. Topically, it is applied in sufficient quantity on the affected area two times in a day. Duration, of course, will vary according to antifungal infection.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Surfaz cause itching ?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Surfaz can cause itching. There are few common side effect reported such as localized irritation with stinging and burning sensation. Please inform your dermatologist if you're experiencing these symptoms.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Surfaz antibacterial ?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

No, Surfaz is an antifungal drug. It is used to treat antifungal infections such as tinea corporis (fungal infection of the skin or scalp known as ringworm), tinea cruris (fungal infection in the skin of the genitals known as Jock itch), tinea pedis (a fungal infection between the toes known as athlete's foot), cutaneous candidiasis (skin and nail fungal infection), tinea versicolor (discolored patches of skin), and vaginal candidiasis (a yeast infection of the vagina).