Canazole 150 mg (Tablet)

Unit Price: ৳ 22.15 (1 x 10: ৳ 221.50)
Strip Price: ৳ 221.50

Medicine Details

Indications

  • Vaginal Candidiasis
  • Oropharyngeal Candidiasis
  • Oesophageal Candidiasis
  • Tinea corporis/Tinea cruris/Tinea pedis/Other Tinea
  • Kerion
  • Pityriasis versicolor
  • Onychomycosis
  • Invasive candidal infections and cryptococcal infections (including meningitis)
  • Prevention of cryptococcal meningitis
  • Prevention of fungal infections in immunocompromised patients
  • Systemic Candidiasis and Cryptococcal infection
  • Fungal urinary tract infections
  • Disseminated candidiasis
  • Prophylaxis for fungal infection in neutropenic cancer patients
  • Acute treatment of other systemic fungal infections such as coccidioidomycosis and histoplasmosis

Pharmacology

Potent inhibitor of fungal cytochrome P-450 dependent enzymes

Dosage & Administration

  • Adults dosage for various indications
  • Dosage for children over 1 year
  • Dosage adjustments for elderly, renal impairment, and children
  • Use in specific population

Interaction

  • Interaction with warfarin
  • Interaction with sulphonyl ureas
  • Interaction with hydrochlorothiazide
  • Interaction with phenytoin and rifampicin
  • Interaction with oral contraceptive
  • Interaction with cyclosporin
  • Effect of food, cemetidine, antacids, and total body irradiation
  • Interaction with theophyline
  • Lack of drug-drug interaction studies

Contraindications

Known hypersensitivity to fluconazole or related triazole compounds

Side Effects

  • Nausea
  • Abdominal discomfort
  • Diarrhoea
  • Flatulence
  • Rash
  • Anaphylaxis

Pregnancy & Lactation

Should not be used in pregnancy or in women of child bearing potential unless adequate contraception is employed

Precautions & Warnings

  • Abnormalities of hepatic, renal, haematological and other biochemical function tests
  • Hepatic necrosis
  • Exfoliative cutaneous reactions
  • Use during lactation
  • Effect on driving/use of machinery

Use in Special Populations

  • Use in the elderly
  • Use in renal impairment

Overdose Effects

Supportive measures and symptomatic treatment, forced volume diuresis, and haemodialysis

Therapeutic Class

Drugs for subcutaneous and mycoses

Storage Conditions

Keep in a dry place away from light and heat, keep out of the reach of children

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