Dermazole Bar 2% (Medicated Bar)
75 gm bar: ৳ 600.00
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Ketoconazole |
| Company | Derma health care |
Title
Dermazole Bar 2% Medicated Bar
Categories
- Medicine
- Antifungal
Description
Dermazole Bar 2% is indicated for the treatment and prophylaxis of various fungal infections such as pityriasis versicolor, seborrhoeic dermatitis, dandruff, tinea corporis, tinea cruris, tinea manus, athlete's foot, cutaneous candidosis, candidal intertrigo, tinea versicolor, seborrhoeic dermatitis, oral thrush, vaginal candidiasis, systemic candidiasis, paracoccidioidomycosis, and more.
Dimensions
- Not provided
Color options
- None
Functions
- Treats and prevents fungal infections
- Prophylactic treatment
- Maintenance treatment
Materials
- Active ingredient: Ketoconazole
Technical specifications
- Molecular Formula: C26H28Cl2N4O4
- Chemical Structure: Image available
Design elements
- Bar shape
Usability features
- Contraindicated in patients with known hypersensitivity to ketoconazole
Pharmacology
- Interacts with 14-α-sterol demethylase
- Inhibits ergosterol synthesis
- Increases fungal cellular permeability
Dosage and administration
- Shampoo: Apply to affected areas, leave for 3-5 minutes before rinsing
- Cream: Apply to affected areas once or twice daily
- Tablet: Dosage varies based on specific indication
Interaction
- Interacts with antimuscarinics, antacids, H2-blockers, PPIs, sucralfate, rifampicin, isoniazid, efavirenz, nevirapine, phenytoin, oral contraceptives, CYP3A4 substrates
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to ketoconazole
Side effects
- Shampoo: Local burning sensation, itching, contact dermatitis
- Cream: Burning sensation, erythema, pruritus, application site bleeding, dryness
- Tablet: Nausea, itching, idiosyncratic liver reaction
Pregnancy and lactation
- Shampoo: Not absorbed through the skin
- Cream: Limited data available, animal studies show no adverse effects
- Tablet: Category C, not recommended during pregnancy and lactation
Precautions and warnings
- Shampoo: Gradual withdrawal of steroid therapy advised
- Cream: Not for ophthalmic use, recovery period after corticosteroid use
- Tablet: Monitor liver enzyme levels in patients with previous liver disease
Overdose effects
- Shampoo: Not expected for external use
- Cream: Exaggerated application may lead to erythema, oedema, burning sensation
Therapeutic class
- Drugs for subcutaneous and mycoses
Storage conditions
- Below 25°C, away from light and moisture
Commonly asked questions
- What is Dermazole Bar 2% Medicated Bar? - Belongs to the class of drugs called azole antifungals.
- What is Dermazole Bar 2% Medicated Bar used for? - Treats a number of fungal infections.