Gelora 2% w/w (Oral Gel)
15 gm tube: ৳ 70.00
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Miconazole nitrate |
| Company | Square pharmaceuticals plc |
| Also available as |
Indications
- Treatment of oral and gastrointestinal candidiasis
- Eradication of fungal colonization
- Treatment of super infections due to gram-positive bacteria
- Treatment in dermatomycoses like Tinea pedis, Tinea corporis, Tinea manuum, Candidial infections, etc.
Pharmacology
- Antifungal activity against dermatophytes and yeasts
- Antibacterial activity against gram-positive bacteria
- Inhibition of demethylation step in ergosterol biosynthesis
- Disruption of fungal cell membrane
Dosage
- Dosage for oropharyngeal candidosis in infants and adults
- Dosage for gastrointestinal tract candidosis in infants, children, and adults
- Instructions for missed dose
- Application instructions for Miconazole Cream
- Duration of treatment for various conditions
Administration
- Application frequency for localized lesions
- Instructions for keeping gel in contact with affected area
- Removal of dental prosthesis for oral candidosis treatment
Interaction
- Avoid concomitant treatment with Terfenadine, Astemizole, and Cisapride
- Potential interaction with Phenytoin and Cyclosporine
Contraindications
- Contraindicated in patients with known hypersensitivity to the active ingredient
Side Effects
- Occasional nausea and vomiting
- Diarrhea with long term use
- Rare allergic reactions
Pregnancy & Lactation
- Safety information during pregnancy
- Caution for administration to nursing women
Precautions & Warnings
- Monitoring anticoagulant effect when used concomitantly
- Monitoring phenytoin plasma level when used concomitantly
- Caution in infants and young children to prevent throat obstruction
Overdose Effects
- Possible symptoms of accidental overdosage
- Symptomatic and supportive treatment
- Lack of specific antidote
Therapeutic Class
- Aural Anti-fungal preparations
Storage Conditions
- Dry place away from light and heat
- Keep out of the reach of children