Sertaconazole Topical Side Effects

Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on Oct 1, 2024.

Applies to sertaconazole topical: topical cream.

Other side effects

Some side effects of sertaconazole topical may occur that usually do not need medical attention. These side effects may go away during treatment as your body adjusts to the medicine. Also, your health care professional may be able to tell you about ways to prevent or reduce some of these side effects.

Check with your health care professional if any of the following side effects continue or are bothersome or if you have any questions about them:

Incidence unknown

• Blistering, burning, crusting, dryness or flaking of skin
• itching, redness, skin rash, swelling, or soreness at application site
• darkening of skin
• dry skin
• flushing and redness of skin
• scaling, severe redness, soreness or swelling of skin
• peeling or loosening of skin
• skin tenderness
• unusually warm skin

For healthcare professionals

Applies to sertaconazole topical: topical cream.

Dermatologic adverse events

• Common (1% to 10%): Cutaneous side effects (including contact dermatitis, dry skin, burning skin, application site skin tenderness), slight erythematous reaction
• Postmarketing reports: Erythema, pruritus, vesiculation, desquamation, hyperpigmentation^[Ref]

Local

• Frequency not reported: Application site reaction^[Ref]

Further information

Sertaconazole topical side effects can vary depending on the individual. Always consult your healthcare provider to ensure the information displayed on this page applies to your personal circumstances.

Note: Medication side effects may be underreported. If you are experiencing side effects that are not listed, submit a report to the FDA by following this guide.

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