Trimazole 1% (Cream)
20 gm tube: ৳ 45.00
Medicine Details
Category | Details |
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Generic | Clotrimazole topical |
Company | Opsonin pharma ltd |
Also available as |
Indications
- Dermal infections caused by dermatophytes
- Dermal infections caused by yeasts
- Dermal infections caused by moulds
- Skin diseases with superinfections by fungi
Description
- Broad-spectrum antifungal agent
- Active against gram-positive bacteria
- Alters permeability of fungal cell walls
- Inhibition of ergosterol synthesis
Pharmacology
- Damages permeability barrier in fungal cell membrane
- Inhibition of ergosterol biosynthesis
- Inhibition of lanosterol 14-demethylase
- Depletion of intracellular calcium
Dosage & Administration
- Thin application 2-3 times daily
- Recommended duration of treatment for different conditions
- Odorless cream
- Can be washed off and does not stain clothing
Interaction
- No information available
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to Clotrimazole
Side Effects
- Well tolerated with external application
- Local irritation or burning sensation may occur
Pregnancy & Lactation
- Recommended for use in pregnancy only when considered necessary by physician
Therapeutic Class
- Drugs for subcutaneous and mycoses
- Topical antifungal preparations
Storage Conditions
- Keep below 25°C temperature
- Keep away from light & moisture
- Keep out of the reach of children