Sertaconazole works by inhibiting the growth of fungal cells, which can help to clear up fungal skin infections and reduce symptoms such as itching, redness, and scaling. It can also help to reduce the risk of recurrence of the infection.

Sertaconazole is typically recommended for people with fungal skin infections, such as athlete’s foot, jock itch, and ringworm. It is also commonly used to prevent fungal infections in people who are at high risk, such as those with diabetes or a weakened immune system.

Sertaconazole can be used by people with all skin types, including sensitive skin. However, it is important to follow the instructions for use and to talk to a dermatologist before using sertaconazole if you have any concerns about potential side effects or interactions with other medications.

Sertaconazole is typically applied topically, in the form of a cream or gel. It is usually applied once or twice a day, as directed by a dermatologist or the product instructions. It is important to continue using the medication for the full course of treatment, even if symptoms improve, to ensure that the infection is fully cleared. It is also important to avoid sharing personal items like towels or shoes that may contain fungal spores, and to keep your feet clean and dry to prevent recurrence of the infection.