Texifen Cream: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Texifen Cream Information

Texifen Cream is a prescription medicine that is available as a Cream. Fungal Infections, Nail Fungus are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Texifen Cream has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The correct dosage of Texifen Cream depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Texifen Cream are Abdominal Pain, Headache, Flatulence. Some other side effects of Texifen Cream have been listed ahead. These side effects of Texifen Cream are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Texifen Cream's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Severe while nursing. In addition, Texifen Cream's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Texifen Cream related warnings section.

The section on Texifen Cream contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug reaction of Texifen Cream with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Texifen Cream is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

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

Texifen Cream Benefits & Uses

Texifen Cream is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Fungal Infections (Read More - Home Remedies for Fungal Infection)
Nail Fungus

Other Benefits

Ringworm (Read More - Home Remedies for Ringworm)
Athlete's Foot
Jock itch
Ringworm of the Scalp or Beard
Blisters

Texifen Cream 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: 1 daily Course Duration: 7 days 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: 1 daily Course Duration: 7 days 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: 1 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Texifen Cream Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Texifen Cream is used -

Severe

Visual impairment

Moderate

Increased Liver Enzymes

Mild

Nausea or vomiting
Rash
Pharyngitis
Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)
Nasal congestion
Skin irritation
Diarrhoea
Cough
Dyspepsia

Common

पेट दर्द
Headache
पेट की गैस

Texifen Cream Related Warnings

Is the use of Texifen Cream safe for pregnant women?

There are no side effects of Texifen in pregnant women.

Safe
Is the use of Texifen Cream safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Texifen. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.

Severe
What is the effect of Texifen Cream on the Kidneys?

There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Texifen. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

Moderate
What is the effect of Texifen Cream on the Liver?

You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Texifen. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

Moderate
What is the effect of Texifen Cream on the Heart?

Texifen is completely safe for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Texifen Cream with Other Drugs

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

Moderate

Fluconazole

Rifampicin

Codeine

Paracetamol,Codeine

Mild

Cimetidine

Texifen Cream Contraindications

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

Anxiety
Depression
Jaundice
Kidney Disease
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Texifen Cream

Is this Texifen Cream habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Texifen Cream has not been reported.

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

After taking Texifen Cream you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Texifen Cream only on doctor's advice.

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

No, Texifen Cream is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Texifen Cream Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Texifen Cream

Taking Texifen Cream with food is safe.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Texifen Cream

Information about the interaction of Texifen Cream and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Texifen Cream

Question about 6 years ago

How to take Texifen?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Texifen can be taken orally and applied topically. An oral form such as tablet should be taken with or without food and avoid caffeine intake while on medicine. Duration and dose of the course will vary according to the severity of the antifungal infection. The topical form of medicine should be applied to the affected area twice daily or as adviced by a doctor, do not apply more or less as recommended by healthcare practitioners.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Texifen with amoxicillin?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Texifen and amoxicillin can be taken together, as there are no reported harmful interactions between them. However, it doesn't mean that no interaction could exist. Please take if prescribed by a doctor only do not self-medicate.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Texifen antibacterial?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

No, Texifen is not an antibacterial drug. It is an antifungal drug and used to treat fungal infections only.

Question almost 6 years ago

How long can I safely take Texifen?

Dr. , General Physician

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

Question about 6 years ago

How does Texifen work?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Texifen works by preventing the fungal infection to grow further. They inhibit cytochrome P450 enzyme 14- demethylase and block ergosterol synthesis. This action results in the destruction of cell membranes of the pathogen by limiting the growth of the fungus. Hence, in this way, it kills fungus and protect us from infection.