Pevicort 1%+0.1% (Cream)
10 gm tube: ৳ 27.00
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Econazole nitrate triamcinolone acetonide |
| Company | Cosmic pharma ltd |
Indications
- Treatment of eczematous mycoses
- Treatment of psoriasis
- Treatment of tinea pedis (athlete's foot)
- Treatment of tinea corporis (ring worm)
- Treatment of tinea cruris (jock itch)
- Treatment of inflammatory intertrigo
- Treatment of diaper dermatitis
- Treatment of onychomycoses
Description
- Broad spectrum antimycotic
- Anti-inflammatory effects
- Anti-pruritic effects
- Anti-allergic effects
- Presence of Econazole Nitrate
- Presence of Triamcinolone Acetonide
- Activity against dermatomycoses
- Effect on mixed infections
- Antifungal effects
- Antimicrobial effects
- Absorption from the skin
Dosage & Administration
- Application frequency for adults
- Application frequency for pediatric use
- Preferable application times
- Caution for pediatric patients
Interaction
- Metabolism by CYP3A4/2C9
- Interaction with oral anticoagulants
- Effect on plasma salicylates levels
- Increased risk of GI bleeding and ulceration with NSAIDs
- Antagonism of blood glucose-lowering effects
- Increased risk of hyperkalemia with certain medications
- Increased clearance with specific drugs
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to ingredients
- Contraindicated in specific skin conditions
- Contraindication in viral, bacterial, or fungal skin infections
- Contraindication in rosacea and rosacea-like dermatitis
Side Effects
- Transient local mild irritation
- Itching
- Redness
- Allergenic effect of Econazole
- Tolerance by delicate skin
- Adrenal suppression on long term continuous steroid therapy
- Potential systemic effects in infants or children
Pregnancy & Lactation
- Topical administration during pregnancy
- Possible abnormalities of fetal development
- Precautions during pregnancy
- Excretion in breast milk
- Precautions during lactation
Precautions & Warnings
- External use only
- Hypersensitivity reaction
- Potential systemic effects of corticosteroids
- Association with skin thinning and atrophy
- Increased risk of superinfection or opportunistic infection
- Caution required for children
- Visual disturbance associated with corticosteroid use
Overdose Effects
- Corticosteroids absorption through the skin
- Symptomatic treatment for accidental ingestion
- Rinsing with clean water for accidental eye contact
- Seeking medical attention for persistent symptoms
Therapeutic Class
- Triamcinolone
- Combined preparations
Storage Conditions
- Storage temperature
- Protection from light
- Protection from children