Ormico 2% w/w (Oral Gel)

15 gm tube: ৳ 60.00

Medicine Details

Category Details
Generic Miconazole nitrate
Company Pacific pharmaceuticals ltd
Also available as
Skimico 2 w cream

Title and Categories

  • Miconazole Oral Gel
  • Oral Antifungal Gel

Description

  • Indicated for the treatment of oral and gastrointestinal candidiasis
  • Eradication of fungal colonization in the mouth and gastrointestinal tract
  • Treatment of super infections due to gram-positive bacteria

Dosage Form

Gel

Indications

  • Treatment of oral and gastrointestinal candidiasis
  • Eradication of fungal colonization in the mouth and gastrointestinal tract
  • Treatment of super infections due to gram-positive bacteria
  • Treatment of dermatomycoses including tinea pedis, tinea corporis, tinea manuum, tinea cruris, candidial infections, tinea versicolor, infections of the skin, perianal infections, stomatitis angularis, balanoposthitis, and otitis externa

Pharmacology

  • Pharmacodynamics: Antifungal and antibacterial activity
  • Pharmacokinetics: Low oral bioavailability, systemically absorbed, bound to plasma proteins, metabolized, excreted unchanged in urine

Dosage

  • Miconazole Oral Gel:
    • Oropharyngeal candidosis:
      • Infants 4-24 months: 1.25 ml 4 times day after meals
      • Adult and children 2 years of age and older: 2.5 ml 4 times a day after meals
    • Gastrointestinal tract candidosis: Dosage based on age and body weight, divided doses
  • Miconazole Cream:
    • Application: Twice daily for tinea pedis, tinea cruris, tinea corporis, and cutaneous candidiasis; once daily for tinea versicolor

Administration

Apply directly to affected area, keep in contact for best results, remove dental prosthesis at night for oral candidosis

Interaction

  • Avoid concomitant treatment with Terfenadine, Astemizole, and Cisapride
  • May delay Phenytoin and Cyclosporine metabolism

Contraindications

Known hypersensitivity to the active ingredient

Side Effects

  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Diarrhea with long term use
  • Rare allergic reactions

Pregnancy & Lactation

Avoid in pregnant women if possible, caution in nursing women

Precautions & Warnings

  • Monitor anticoagulant effect if used concomitantly
  • Monitor phenytoin plasma level when used concomitantly
  • Ensure the gel does not obstruct the throat in infants and young children

Overdose Effects

Accidental overdosage may cause vomiting and diarrhea, treatment is symptomatic and supportive

Therapeutic Class

Aural Anti-fungal preparations

Storage Conditions

Keep in a dry place away from light and heat, keep out of the reach of children

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