Onabet 2% Cream 30gm: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Onabet Information

Onabet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Cream,Soap,Powder,Shampoo,Spray,Tablet,Lotion. It is primarily used for the treatment of Athlete's Foot. Onabet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Onabet. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with Onabet include Itching or burning, Contact Dermatitis, Dry Skin. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Onabet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Onabet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Onabet is Moderate for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Onabet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Some other conditions that can be affected by Onabet are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug interactions for Onabet have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Onabet is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.

Onabet Benefits & Uses
Onabet Dosage & How to Take
Onabet Side Effects
Onabet Related Warnings
Onabet Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Onabet
Onabet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Onabet Benefits & Uses

Onabet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Athlete's Foot

Other Benefits

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

Onabet 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
Geriatric	Disease: Athlete's Foot Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply thin film on affected area. Dosage Form: Cream Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 4 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult	Disease: Athlete's Foot Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply thin film 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: Athlete's Foot Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply thin film on affected area. Dosage Form: Cream Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 4 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Onabet Related Warnings

Is the use of Onabet safe for pregnant women?

Onabet can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Onabet, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.

Moderate
Is the use of Onabet safe during breastfeeding?

Side effects of Onabet for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.

Mild
What is the effect of Onabet on the Kidneys?

Using Onabet does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Onabet on the Liver?

There are no any side effects of Onabet on the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Onabet on the Heart?

There are no any side effects of Onabet for the heart.

Safe

Onabet Contraindications

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

Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Onabet

Is this Onabet habit forming or addictive?

Onabet does not cause addiction.

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

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

Safe
Is it safe?

Onabet should be used only after doctor's advice.

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

No, Onabet is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Onabet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Onabet

Taking Onabet with food does not cause any problems.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Onabet

Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Onabet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Onabet

Question over 5 years ago

Is Onabet safe to use?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Yes, Onabet is safe to use, if it is applied in the prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects are observed which occurs rarely such as skin irritation or burning sensation, and contact dermatitis. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Onabet treat athlete's foot?

Dr. Kumawat Vijay Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Onabet can treat athlete's foot also known as tinea pedis which is a fungal infection that causes itching, stinging, scaling, and redness of the foot. Onabet contains sertaconazole which is an antifungal agent that kills the fungi which cause this infection.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Onabet be used for acne ?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

No, ideally Onabet can't be used on the acne (pimples) because it is not a fungal infection. Please consult a dermatologist for the better medication options.

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Onabet?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

Onabet is a brand name of sertaconazole and it comes in the form of topical cream. Sertaconazole which belongs to the class of drugs known as antifungal agents. It is a prescription drug that is used for the treatment of treat tinea pedis (athlete's foot) which is a fungal infection of the skin caused by mainly one of the three fungi which are Trichophyton, Microsporum, and Epidermophyton. It is also used in the treatment of other fungal infections such as ringworm and jock itch (tinea cruris).

Question over 5 years ago

Can Onabet be used for jock itch?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

Yes, Onabet can be used for jock itch also known as tinea cruris which is a fungal infection of the skin that affects the skin area around the genitals, buttocks, and inner thighs caused by one of the three fungi which are Trichophyton, Microsporum, and Epidermophyton. Onabet is effective against these fungi and ensures their complete eradication.