Tiozol 6.5% (Ointment)

10 gm tube: ৳ 70.00

Medicine Details

Category Details
Generic Tioconazole
Company Incepta pharmaceuticals ltd

Indications

  • Fungal infections of skin: Dermatophyte infections including tinea corporis, tinea cruris, tinea manuum, tinea pedis, pityriasis Versicolor (tinea versicolor), dermal candidiasis
  • Erythrasma treatment
  • Vulvovaginal candidiasis (VVC) treatment

Pharmacology

  • Tioconazole is a topical antifungal agent
  • Broad-spectrum antifungal agent
  • Inhibits the growth of human pathogenic yeasts

Dosage & Administration

  • Ointment: Effective as a single-dose treatment for vulvovaginal candidiasis
  • Cream: Treatment may be once or twice daily
  • Suppository: One 300 mg suppository intravaginally as a single dose

Interaction

  • Hypersensitivity to Cyclosporine or to any of the excipients of Cyclosporine

Contraindications

  • Sensitivity to imidazole antifungal agents or to other components of the ointment

Side Effects

  • Burning
  • Itching
  • Irritation
  • Discharge
  • Vulvar edema
  • Vaginal pain
  • Dysuria
  • Nocturia
  • Dyspareunia
  • Dryness of vaginal secretions
  • Desquamation

Pregnancy & Lactation

  • Pregnancy category C
  • Use during pregnancy requires careful consideration of potential benefit
  • Temporary discontinuation of nursing while Tioconazole is administered

Precautions & Warnings

  • Intended for intravaginal administration only
  • Ointment base may interact with rubber or latex products

Therapeutic Class

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

Storage Conditions

  • Keep below 30°C temperature
  • Away from light & moisture
  • Keep out of the reach of children

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