Fenticona 2% w/w (Vaginal Cream)

30 gm tube: ৳ 195.00

Medicine Details

Category Details
Generic Fenticonazole nitrate
Company Nipro jmi pharma ltd

Indications

  • Treatment of vulvovaginal candidiasis
  • Treatment of trichomoniasis
  • Treatment of mixed vaginal infections caused by Candida Albicans & Trichomonas vaginalis

Pharmacology

  • Broad-spectrum antimycotic agent
  • Activity against dermatophytes and yeasts
  • Antibacterial action
  • Antiparasitic action against Trichomonas vaginalis

Dosage

  • Intravaginal route of application
  • Dosage for adults: one applicator full (about 5 gm) in the morning and evening for three days
  • Dosage for trichomoniasis or mixed infections: one 600 mg vaginal tablet, followed by a second administration 24 hours later if necessary
  • Dosage for candida albicans infections: one single 600 mg vaginal tablet administration in the evening

Administration

  • Screwing the applicator onto the tube
  • Filling the applicator with measured amount of cream
  • Inserting the applicator into the vagina as deeply as possible
  • Inserting the vaginal tablet carefully as deeply as possible into the vagina
  • Washing the applicator in warm soapy water after use

Interaction

  • Not investigated
  • Low systemic absorption reduces likelihood of interactions with other drugs

Contraindications

  • Hypersensitivity to Fenticonazole or any component of the formulation

Side Effects

  • Transient burning after intravaginal administration
  • Prolonged topical application may cause sensitization reactions
  • Mild and transient erythematous reactions reported
  • Slight burning sensation after application
  • No systemic effects expected due to poor absorption of Fenticonazole

Pregnancy & Lactation

  • Not recommended for use during pregnancy or lactation without physician's advice

Precautions & Warnings

  • Not to be used in conjunction with barrier contraceptives
  • Discontinue treatment in case of hypersensitivity reaction or resistant organisms and seek physician consultation

Use in Special Populations

  • Not recommended for use in children

Overdose Effects

  • Low systemic absorption reduces likelihood of overdosage

Therapeutic Class

  • Topical Antifungal preparations

Storage Conditions

  • Protect from light & moisture
  • Keep below 30°C
  • Do not freeze
  • Keep out of the reach of children

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