Micason 2% w/w (Oral Gel)
10 gm tube: ৳ 45.00
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Miconazole nitrate |
| Company | Albion laboratories limited |
Title
- Micason Oral Gel
Categories
- Oral Care
- Antifungal Medication
Description
- Aural anti-fungal preparation for the treatment of oral and gastrointestinal candidiasis, eradication of fungal colonization in the mouth and gastrointestinal tract, and super infections due to gram-positive bacteria. Also indicated in dermatomycoses such as Tinea pedis, Tinea corporis, Tinea manuum, Tinea cruris, Candidial infections, Tinea versicolor, skin infections, perianal infections, stomatitis angularis, balanoposthitis, and otitis externa.
Attributes
- Dimension: Available in 20g tube
- Color Options:
- Transparent Gel
- Main Function: Treatment of oral and gastrointestinal candidiasis
- Secondary Function: Eradication of fungal colonization
- Additional Function:
- Treatment of super infections due to gram-positive bacteria
- Treatment of dermatomycoses
- Bacterial Activity: Antibacterial activity against certain gram-positive bacilli and cocci
- Pharmacodynamics: Inhibition of demethylation step in ergosterol biosynthesis resulting in disruption of fungal cell membrane
- Pharmacokinetics: Low oral bioavailability, systemically absorbed, bound to plasma proteins, metabolized, and excreted unchanged in urine
- Dosage Forms:
- Miconazole Oral Gel
- Miconazole Cream
- Dosage Recommendations:
- Specific dosages for infants and adults with oropharyngeal and gastrointestinal candidosis
- Twice daily application for affected areas with cream
- Missed Dose Instructions: Apply missed dose as soon as remembered, omit if nearing next dosing time
- Administration: Apply directly to affected area, keep in contact for at least a week after symptoms disappear
- Interactions:
- Avoid concomitant treatment with Terfenadine, Astemizole, and Cisapride
- May delay Phenytoin and Cyclosporine metabolism
- Contraindications: Contraindicated in patients with known hypersensitivity to Miconazole
- Side Effects:
- Occasional nausea and vomiting
- Diarrhea with long-term use
- Rare allergic reactions
- Pregnancy & Lactation: Caution should be exercised during pregnancy and lactation
- Precautions & Warnings:
- Monitor anticoagulant effect when used concomitantly
- Caution in infants to prevent throat obstruction
- Overdose Effects: Accidental overdosage may cause vomiting and diarrhea, treatment is symptomatic and supportive
- Therapeutic Class: Aural Anti-fungal Preparations
- Storage Conditions: Keep in a dry place away from light and heat, out of reach of children