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Monoguard Cream

Sertaconazole (2% w/w)

Monoguard Cream is used for treatment of Fungal skin infections.

Medically reviewed by Dr. Balaji Krishnan, MBBS · Updated August 2026

₹336₹11.19 per g
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Key details

Salt: Sertaconazole (2% w/w)
Available variants: cream cream 30GM
Best price: ₹336 (₹11.19 per g)
Prescription: Not required
Manufacturer: MICRO LABS

Ordering notes

Standard delivery across India. No same-day delivery nationally.
Chennai express delivery is possible and chargeable. Learn more
Returns & refunds: orders can be cancelled before dispatch; after dispatch, returns depend on the item category. Read the full policy

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Composition of Monoguard Cream

Monoguard Cream contains Sertaconazole (2% w/w).

Uses of Monoguard Cream

Treatment of Fungal skin infections

Key benefits

  • In Treatment of Fungal skin infections Monoguard Cream is an antifungal medicine that kills fungus and stops it from growing
  • helping to relieve symptoms caused by skin infections. It can be used for conditions such as athlete’s foot
  • Dhobie itch
  • thrush
  • ringworm
  • and dry
  • flaky patches of skin. With regular use
  • Monoguard Cream helps reduce pain
  • itching
  • and irritation
  • making your skin feel healthier and more comfortable.

How Monoguard Cream works

Monoguard Cream is an antifungal medication that treats skin infections. It works by killing the fungi on the skin by destroying their cell membrane.

How to take Monoguard Cream

This medicine is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Clean and dry the affected area and apply the cream. Wash your hands after applying, unless hands are the affected area.

Take it exactly as your doctor prescribed. Do not change the dose or stop early on your own.

Missed dose and overdose

If you miss a dose

If you miss a dose of Monoguard Cream, apply it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule.

If you take too much

Taking more Monoguard than prescribed can be harmful. If you suspect an overdose, contact a doctor or go to the nearest emergency department at once, and carry the pack or strip with you. In India the emergency number is 112.

Side effects of Monoguard Cream

Most side effects of Monoguard are mild and settle as the body adjusts. Reported side effects include:

  • Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Stop the medicine and seek help immediately for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, wheezing or difficulty breathing. Tell your doctor about any side effect that persists or worries you.

Safety advice for Monoguard Cream

PregnancyPregnancy SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
BreastfeedingBreast feeding CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
AlcoholAlcohol
DrivingDriving
KidneyKidney
LiverLiver
Habit formingNo

Interactions with other medicines

Tell your doctor or pharmacist about every medicine you take, including over-the-counter products, vitamins and herbal or ayurvedic preparations, before starting Monoguard. Some combinations can change how Monoguard works or raise the chance of side effects.

How to store Monoguard Cream

Store Monoguard below 30°C in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep the pack tightly closed and out of the reach of children. Do not use it after the expiry date printed on the pack.

Expert advice for Monoguard Cream

Wash and dry the affected area thoroughly before applying Monoguard Cream. Use just enough to cover the infected skin and a small area around it. Always wash your hands after applying to avoid spreading the infection. Wear clean cotton socks and loose-fitting shoes to help with healing if treating athlete’s foot. Avoid bandages or tight dressings on the treated area unless your doctor advises. Use a separate towel for the affected area and wash clothes, socks, and towels regularly.

Manufacturer and class

Manufacturer:
MICRO LABS
Therapeutic class:
DERMA
Chemical class:
Imidazole Derivatives

Substitutes for Monoguard Cream

Medicines with the same active ingredient (Sertaconazole (2% w/w)). Ask your doctor or pharmacist before switching brands.

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Episert Cream 30 gKLM LABcream · 30GM₹3195% cheaper
Sertaspor Cream..Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltdcream · 50GM₹37411% more
Onabet Max CreamOAKNET LIFESCIENCEScream · 50GM₹49146% more
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Monoguard Cream FAQs

What is Monoguard Cream used for?
Monoguard Cream is commonly used for Treatment of Fungal skin infections. Always follow your doctor's advice, this information is for educational purposes and not a substitute for professional medical guidance.
What is the salt in Monoguard Cream?
Monoguard Cream contains Sertaconazole (2% w/w). If you are allergic to any of these active ingredients or excipients, do not take this medicine and speak to your doctor first.
How should I take Monoguard Cream?
This medicine is for external use only. Take it exactly as prescribed; do not change the dose or stop early without talking to your doctor.
How does Monoguard Cream work?
Monoguard Cream is an antifungal medication that treats skin infections.
Is Monoguard Cream a prescription medicine?
No. Monoguard Cream is available over the counter (OTC), no prescription is required. However, it is always safer to consult a doctor or pharmacist before use.
What are the common side effects of Monoguard Cream?
The side effects reported most often with Monoguard are Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them. Most are mild and settle as the body adjusts; tell your doctor if any of them persist or worry you, and stop the medicine and seek help at once for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, or difficulty breathing.
Can Monoguard Cream be taken during pregnancy?
Pregnancy SAFE IF PRESCRIBED Always tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding before starting Monoguard.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Monoguard Cream?
Alcohol
What if I miss a dose of Monoguard Cream?
If you miss a dose of Monoguard Cream, apply it as soon as possible.
Is Monoguard Cream habit forming?
No. Monoguard Cream is not known to be habit forming when taken as prescribed.
Is there a cheaper substitute for Monoguard Cream?
Episert Cream 30 g has the same active ingredient and strength and is listed from ₹319 on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Ask your doctor or pharmacist before switching brands, the salt is the same, but excipients and release profiles can differ.
How much does Monoguard Cream cost on PingMeDoc Pharmacy?
Monoguard Cream starts at ₹336 on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Available in cream cream 30GM. Final price is confirmed at checkout and may vary by variant and location.
Who manufactures Monoguard Cream?
Monoguard Cream is manufactured by MICRO LABS. PingMeDoc Pharmacy sources medicines only from licensed manufacturers and distributors.
How is Monoguard Cream delivered?
Monoguard Cream is delivered across India via our licensed pharmacy partners. Standard delivery timelines are confirmed at checkout. Chennai customers can opt for chargeable same-city express delivery.

Monoguard Cream, Quick facts

Salt
Sertaconazole (2% w/w)
Form
cream
Best price
₹336 (₹11.19 per g)
Prescription
Not required (OTC)
Brand
MICRO LABS
Manufacturer
MICRO LABS
Therapeutic class
DERMA
Chemical class
Imidazole Derivatives
Action class
Fungal Ergosterol Synthesis Inhibitor
Habit forming
No
Variants
cream cream 30GM
Delivery
Standard across India

References

The information on Monoguard Cream is compiled from the manufacturer's prescribing information and the sources below, and is reviewed by a registered medical practitioner. It does not replace advice from your own doctor.

  1. Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO), Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India, approved drug and schedule listings.
  2. National List of Essential Medicines (NLEM) 2022, Government of India.
  3. Manufacturer's package insert / prescribing information for Monoguard Cream.
  4. World Health Organization, ATC/DDD classification and Model Formulary for the active ingredient.

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Safety disclaimer

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