Stenide 1%+0.1% (Cream)

10 gm tube: ৳ 40.00

Medicine Details

Indications

  • Eczematous Mycoses
  • Psoriasis
  • Tinea Pedis (Athlete’s foot)
  • Tinea Corporis (Ring worm)
  • Tinea Cruris (Jock itch)
  • Inflammatory Intertrigo
  • Diaper Dermatitis

Description

  • Broad spectrum antimycotic
  • Anti-inflammatory
  • Anti-pruritic
  • Anti-allergic
  • Econazole Nitrate
  • Triamcinolone Acetonide

Pharmacological Properties

  • Powerful antifungal effects
  • Antimicrobial effects
  • Inhibition of early & later manifestations of inflammatory process
  • Antibacterial effects on gram-positive cocci and bacilli

Dosage & Administration

  • Applied sparingly to skin lesion
  • Maximum 2 applications daily
  • Avoid occlusive dressing
  • Duration of treatment until inflammatory symptoms subside, max. 2 weeks

Interaction

  • Metabolized by CYP3A4/2C9
  • Interactions with oral anticoagulants, NSAIDs, antidiabetics, amphotericin B, beta-blockers, potassium-depleting diuretics, theophylline, ciclosporin, carbamazepine, phenytoin, barbiturate, rifampicin

Contraindications

  • Hypersensitivity to any ingredients
  • Specific skin conditions such as tuberculous, varicella, herpes simplex, viral, bacterial or fungal skin infections, fresh vaccination sites, rosacea

Side Effects

  • Transient local mild irritation
  • Itching
  • Redness
  • Minimal allergenic effect
  • Adrenal suppression on long term continuous topical steroid therapy
  • Skin thinning
  • Atrophy
  • Striae

Pregnancy & Lactation

  • Triamcinolone crosses the placenta
  • Topical steroids should not be used in large amounts or for prolonged periods in pregnancy
  • Negligible excretion in breast milk

Precautions & Warnings

  • External use only
  • Discontinue use if hypersensitivity or chemical irritation occurs
  • Caution with systemic effects
  • Caution with skin thinning, atrophy, striae, telangiectasis, purpura
  • Increased risk of superinfection or opportunistic infection
  • Increased caution in treating children
  • Visual disturbance associated

Overdose Effects

  • Systemic effects if accidentally ingested
  • Accidental application to eyes requires medical attention

Therapeutic Class

  • Triamcinolone
  • Combined preparations

Storage Conditions

  • Cool & dry place
  • Below 30°C
  • Away from light
  • Keep out of reach of children

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