Pevisia 1%+0.1% (Cream)
10 gm tube: ৳ 43.00
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Econazole nitrate triamcinolone acetonide |
| Company | Asiatic laboratories 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
- Composed of Econazole Nitrate
- Composed of Triamcinolone Acetonide
- Effect on gram-positive and fungus
- Special effects on bacterial inflammations
- Range of action on various pathogens
- Antibacterial effect on gram-positive cocci and bacilli
- Pharmacological properties
- Slight absorption from the skin
- Well absorbed from sites of local application
Dosage & Administration
- Applied sparingly to the skin lesion
- Recommended application frequency
- Avoid use with occlusive dressing
- Duration of treatment guidelines for adults
- Caution for pediatric use
Interaction
- Metabolism by CYP3A4/2C9
- Interaction with oral anticoagulants
- Lowering of plasma salicylates levels
- Increased risk of GI bleeding and ulceration with NSAIDs
- Antagonized blood glucose-lowering effects of antidiabetics
- Increased risk of Hyperkalemia with specific drugs
- Increased clearance with certain drugs
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to any ingredients
- Contraindicated in specific skin conditions
- Contraindicated in viral, bacterial or fungal skin infections
- Contraindicated in rosacea and rosacea-like dermatitis
Side Effects
- Transient local mild irritation
- Itching
- Redness
- Minimal allergenic effect
- Well tolerated by delicate skin
- Adrenal suppression on long term continuous topical steroid therapy
- Potentially increased systemic absorption factors
- Association with dermatological superinfection or opportunistic infection
Pregnancy & Lactation
- Crosses the placenta
- Abnormalities of fetal development
- Relevance to human beings not established
- Caution for topical steroid use during pregnancy
- Negligible excretion in breast milk
- Caution for lactating mothers
Precautions & Warnings
- External use only
- Discontinue use in case of hypersensitivity or chemical irritation
- Systemic effects of corticosteroids
- Skin thinning and atrophy
- Increased risk of superinfection
- Increased caution required when treating children
- Visual disturbance associated with corticosteroid use
Overdose Effects
- For cutaneous application only
- Potential systemic effects of accidental ingestion
- Emergency measures for accidental eye application
Therapeutic Class
- Triamcinolone
- Combined preparations
Storage Conditions
- Store in a cool and dry place
- Away from light
- Keep out of the reach of children