| SKU: | 2768 |
|---|---|
| Active Ingredient: | Terbinafine HCl |
| Manufacturer: | Abbott Healthcare |
Tyza Cream 30gm – Terbinafine Cream for Ringworm & Jock Itch
Tyza cream 1% (30gm) is a topical formulation prescribed to treat common skin fungal infections. The cream contains Terbinafine 1% w/w as the main active ingredient. Terbinafine is a member of the allylamine antifungal class of drugs. Tyza cream effectively targets dermatophytes, yeasts, and certain molds that cause infections such as ringworm, jock itch, athlete's foot, and other superficial fungal skin infections. Users notice a visible improvement when used in the prescribed quantity, frequency, and duration; most patients notice improvement within the first week of treatment. However, complete healing may require continued use of Tyza cream for several weeks, depending on the severity and skin area of the infection.
Manufacturer – Tyza cream 1% is manufactured and marketed by Abbott India Ltd., one of India's leading healthcare and pharmaceutical companies with a strong global presence.
How does Terbinafine Tyza cream work?
A topical antifungal medication, Terbinafine, works directly on skin infections to eliminate fungi. It helps relieve itching, redness, scaling, and discomfort while promoting healing and helping restore healthy skin. Terbinafine blocks an enzyme called squalene epoxidase required by fungi to produce ergosterol (an essential component of their cell membrane). Without a healthy cell membrane, fungal cells become unstable, stop growing, and eventually die. Because human cells do not rely on ergosterol, Terbinafine selectively targets fungal cells without harming normal skin cells.
This medicine is applied externally. Use it as directed; a small amount of cream is well tolerated and effectively achieves the desired results. This cream works by killing the fungi that cause the infection.
Benefits of Tyza cream
- Effectively kills the fungi causing the infection.
- Relieves itching, burning, redness, and scaling.
- Helps clear the infection and supports faster skin healing.
- Usually starts improving symptoms within a few days, although complete healing may take several weeks, depending on the infection.
Warning and precautions with Terbinafine cream
Tyza Cream is intended for external use only. Avoid contact with the eyes, mouth, nose, and other mucous membranes. If accidental contact occurs, rinse thoroughly with plenty of water. Do not apply the cream to open wounds, severely damaged skin, or infected areas unless your doctor recommends it.
Your doctor should know if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, breastfeeding, or have a known allergy to Terbinafine or any ingredient of this formulation. Keep the affected skin clean and dry throughout treatment; wear loose-fitting clothing when treating body folds; and avoid sharing towels, clothing, or footwear to reduce the spread of fungal infections.
Drug interactions – The drug interactions with Tyza cream are uncommon because Tyza cream is applied externally and only a minimal amount enters the bloodstream. However, it is still important to inform your doctor about all prescription medicines, over-the-counter drugs, herbal supplements, and vitamins you are using. Avoid applying multiple medicated creams, ointments, or lotions to the same area during Tyza treatment unless advised by your doctor, as this may increase skin irritation or reduce the effectiveness of one or both products. If you are using topical corticosteroids or other skin treatments, your doctor may recommend applying them at different times to prevent drug interference.
Possible side effects of Terbinafine cream
Tyza cream is generally well-tolerated, and most side effects are mild, temporary, and fade away on their own. Some patients may experience slight burning, stinging, itching, redness, dryness, peeling, or irritation, especially during the first few days of treatment. These reactions usually disappear as the skin adjusts to the medication. In rare cases, some individuals may develop severe skin irritation, blistering, swelling, worsening rash, or signs of an allergic reaction. If these occur, discontinue the cream and seek medical attention immediately.
Usage instructions of Terbinafine cream
Before applying the Tyza formulation, wash the affected area gently with mild soap and water. Dry the skin area thoroughly where application is required because fungi mostly thrive in moist environments. Apply a thin layer of the cream to the infected skin area. Gently rub the cream into the skin until it is fully absorbed. Wash your hands before and after each application. Use the cream once or twice daily, exactly as your doctor has advised. Continue using the medication for the full treatment duration, even if your symptoms start to improve within a few days. Stopping treatment too early may allow the fungus to survive and cause recurrence. Avoid covering the treated area with airtight bandages unless your doctor instructs you to do so.
If you forget to apply the medicine, use it as soon as you remember; however, if it is almost time for your next scheduled application, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular treatment schedule. Do not apply extra cream or double the amount to make up for a missed application; doing so can cause increased skin irritation.
Storage instructions - Store Tyza cream at room temperature, preferably below 25°C to 30°C, in a cool, dry place away from excessive heat, moisture, and direct sunlight. Keep the tube tightly closed after each use to prevent contamination and maintain the medication's effectiveness. Do not freeze the cream or store it in humid areas such as bathrooms. Keep it out of the reach of children and pets. Do not use the cream after the expiry date printed on the packaging, and dispose of any unused or expired medication according to your pharmacist's recommendations.
Important safety tips
For the best treatment results, continue using Tyza cream for the full prescribed course. Keep the infected area clean and dry, change socks and underwear daily if treating athlete's foot or jock itch, and avoid walking barefoot in public showers or swimming pool areas until the infection has completely healed. If symptoms do not improve within two weeks or worsen during treatment, consult your doctor for further evaluation.
What is Tyza Cream used for?
Tyza Cream is a topical antifungal medication used to treat fungal skin infections such as ringworm (tinea), athlete's foot, jock itch, and pityriasis versicolor. It is not effective against bacterial infections.
What is the active ingredient in Tyza Cream?
Tyza Cream contains Terbinafine Hydrochloride 1% w/w, an antifungal agent that works by blocking an enzyme fungi need to build their cell membranes, which kills the fungus and stops the infection from spreading.
Who manufactures Tyza Cream?
Tyza Cream is manufactured by Abbott Healthcare.
How do I use Tyza Cream?
Clean and dry the affected area, then apply a thin layer of the cream once or twice daily, or as directed by your doctor. Wash your hands before and after application, and avoid contact with your eyes, nose, and mouth.
How long does it take for Tyza Cream to work?
Most people notice improvement in itching, redness, and scaling within the first week, but full clearance of the infection typically takes 1–4 weeks depending on the severity and location. Always complete the full course your doctor recommends, even if symptoms improve early, to prevent the infection from returning.
What is the price of Tyza Cream 30gm?
Pricing varies by region and current offers. Check the live price and any active discounts on the product page above.
What are the side effects of Tyza Cream?
Tyza Cream is generally well tolerated. Some people may experience mild irritation, redness, itching, or a burning sensation at the application site. Serious allergic reactions are rare — seek medical attention if you notice swelling, rash, or difficulty breathing.
Is Tyza Cream safe to use during pregnancy or breastfeeding?
Terbinafine cream should be used during pregnancy or breastfeeding only if clearly needed and advised by a doctor, since limited safety data exists for topical use in these situations. Consult your doctor before starting treatment.
Is Tyza Cream the same as Lamisil?
Tyza Cream and Lamisil both contain the same active ingredient, Terbinafine Hydrochloride, and work the same way. Lamisil is a well-known reference brand for terbinafine; Tyza is a branded generic version manufactured by Abbott.
Can I buy Tyza Cream online without a prescription?
Terbinafine cream is a prescription medication in most regions, though over-the-counter availability rules vary by country (USA, UK, Australia). Check your local regulations or consult your pharmacist before ordering.
Can Tyza Cream be used on the face or scalp?
Tyza Cream is generally intended for use on the body, feet, and groin area. Avoid applying it near the eyes, mouth, or broken/injured skin unless specifically directed by your doctor.
What should I do if I miss applying a dose?
Apply the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it's almost time for your next application, skip the missed one and continue your regular schedule — don't double up.
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