Ecostat 1%+0.1% (Cream)
10 gm tube: ৳ 45.00
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Econazole nitrate triamcinolone acetonide |
| Company | Sharif pharmaceuticals ltd |
Indications
- Eczematous Mycoses
- Psoriasis
- Tinea Pedis (Athlete’s foot)
- Tinea Corporis (Ring worm)
- Tinea Cruris (Jock itch)
- Inflammatory Intertrigo
- Diaper Dermatitis
- Onychomycoses
Description
- Broad spectrum antimycotic
- Anti-inflammatory
- Anti-pruritic
- Anti-allergic effects
- Composed of Econazole Nitrate
- Powerful antifungal
- Triamcinolone Acetonide for enforcing antimicrobial effect
- Effective against various pathogens and fungi
- Antibacterial effect on gram-positive cocci and bacilli
- Pharmacological properties
Dosage & Administration
- Apply sparingly no more than 2 times daily
- Preferably once in the morning and once in the evening
- Not to be applied with occlusive dressing
- Duration of treatment
- Caution for pediatric use
Interaction
- Metabolized by CYP3A4/2C9 oral anticoagulants
- Lowering of plasma salicylates levels
- Increased risk of gastrointestinal bleeding and ulceration with NSAIDs
- Antagonized blood glucose-lowering effects of antidiabetics
- Increased risk of Hyperkalemia with certain medications
- Increased clearance with specific medications
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to any of its ingredients
- Contraindicated in specific skin conditions
- Viral, bacterial or fungal skin infections
- Rosacea and rosacea-like dermatitis
Side Effects
- Transient local mild irritation
- Itching
- Redness
- Adrenal suppression on long term continuous topical steroid therapy
- Potential effects on infants and children
Pregnancy & Lactation
- Topical administration of corticosteroids during pregnancy
- Abnormalities of fetal development
- Topical steroids in large amounts or for prolonged periods should not be used in pregnancy
- Excretion in breast milk
- Lactation should be withheld during treatment
Precautions & Warnings
- For external use only
- Hypersensitivity reaction
- Systemic effects including adrenal suppression
- Skin thinning and atrophy
- Increased risk of dermatological superinfection or opportunistic infection
- Caution in treating children
- Visual disturbance may be associated with systemic and topical corticosteroid use
Overdose Effects
- Corticosteroids may be absorbed in sufficient amounts to produce systemic effects
- Treatment for accidental ingestion
- Rinsing with clean water if accidentally applied to the eyes
Therapeutic Class
- Triamcinolone
- Combined preparations
Storage Conditions
- Store in a cool and dry place
- Below 30°C
- Away from light
- Keep out of the reach of children