Ecolet 1% (Cream)

10 gm tube: ৳ 32.00

Medicine Details

Category Details
Generic Econazole nitrate
Company Amulet pharmaceuticals ltd

Indications

  • Treatment of tinea pedis
  • Treatment of tinea cruris
  • Treatment of tinea corporis
  • Treatment of tinea versicolor
  • Treatment of cutaneous candidiasis

Pharmacology

Interferes with fungal oxidative enzymes and reduces the formation of ergosterol

Dosage & Administration

  • Econazole vaginal tablet for vaginal infections
  • Econazole cream for tinea pedis, tinea cruris, tinea corporis, and tinea versicolor

Interaction

  • Warfarin: Enhancement of anticoagulation effect
  • Carcinogenicity Studies: Long-term animal studies to determine carcinogenic potential have not been performed

Contraindications

Hypersensitivity to any of its ingredients

Side Effects

  • Burning
  • Itching
  • Stinging
  • Erythema
  • Pruritic rash

Pregnancy & Lactation

  • Reproductive Effects: No prolonged gestation or adverse effects reported
  • Category C: Use in the first trimester only when essential to patient's welfare
  • Excretion in Human Milk: Unknown

Precautions & Warnings

  • Not for ophthalmic use
  • Discontinue if sensitivity or chemical irritation occurs
  • For external use only

Overdose Effects

Overdosage not reported

Therapeutic Class

  • Drugs used in Vaginal and Vulval condition
  • Topical Antifungal preparations

Storage Conditions

Do not use after expiry date, keep out of reach of children, dispensed only on prescription

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