Seriva Cream 10gm: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Seriva Information

Seriva is a prescription medicine that is available as a Lotion, Cream. It is typically used for the treatment of Athlete's Foot. Seriva also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

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

The side effects typically associated with Seriva include Itching or burning, Contact Dermatitis, Dry Skin. While these are the most often observed Seriva side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Seriva normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

It is also important to note that Seriva has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Seriva's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

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

Additionally, Seriva may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

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

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

Seriva Benefits & Uses

Seriva is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Athlete's Foot

Other Benefits

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

Seriva 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

Seriva Related Warnings

Is the use of Seriva safe for pregnant women?

Seriva can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Seriva right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.

Moderate
Is the use of Seriva safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women can take Seriva as it bears very minor side effects for them.

Mild
What is the effect of Seriva on the Kidneys?

Seriva is completely safe for kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Seriva on the Liver?

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

Safe
What is the effect of Seriva on the Heart?

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

Safe

Seriva Contraindications

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

Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Seriva

Is this Seriva habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Seriva.

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

Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Seriva since it does not cause drowsiness.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Seriva only as per medical advice.

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

No, Seriva cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Seriva Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Seriva

You can take Seriva with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Seriva

Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Seriva with alcohol.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Seriva

Question about 5 years ago

Can Seriva cure ringworm?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Seriva can cure ringworm. It is used for the treatment of ringworm which is a fungal infection of the skin caused by one of the mainly three fungi which are Trichophyton, Microsporum, and Epidermophyton.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Seriva be used for hemorrhoids ?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

No, ideally Seriva can't be used for hemorrhoid condition because it is not a fungal infection. Please consult a dermatologist for the better medication options.

Question about 5 years ago

Can Seriva be used for acne ?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

No, ideally Seriva 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 about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Seriva on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

No, Seriva should not be discontinued without doctors advice to ensure complete eradication of the organism that is causing the infection. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.

Question about 5 years ago

Can Seriva be used for jock itch?

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

Yes, Seriva 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. Seriva is effective against these fungi and ensures their complete eradication.