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Ecoderm (Cream)

Manufactured by: Rephco Pharmaceuticals Ltd.

Econazole Nitrate 1% Similar medicine

Ecoderm is indicated for

  • Tinea pedis
  • Tinea cruris
  • Tinea corporis
  • Jock itch
  • Athlet's foot
  • Pityriasis versicolor
  • Cutaneous candidiasis
  • Onychomycoses.

Precautions and warnings

Keep away from eyes and mouth. Do not use if you are pregnant.

Side-effects

  • Skin irritation
  • erythema; itching; contact dermatitis.

Drug Interactions

May increase the blood-thinning effects of warfarin or acenocoumarol.

Mode of actions

Econazole changes how easily substances can pass through the cell membrane of fungi. It may also affect how fungi make RNA, proteins, and fats.

Dosage & Administration

Adult: Topical Skin fungal infections As 1% cream: Apply up to 3 times/day for 2-4 wk.

Nail fungal infections As 1% cream/lotion: Apply once daily w/ occlusive dressing.

Pregnancy & Lactation

Although animal reproduction studies have shown an adverse effect on the fetus and there are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women, but during pregnancy, this medicine can be used just when definitely required despite potential risks.

Mothers with a newborn baby who have used this drug during the last 3 months of pregnancy may seldom create symptoms including drowsiness, muscle stiffness or shakiness, feeding or breathing troubles, constant crying. If you notice any of these symptoms of your baby's particularly during their first month, tell the doctor immediately.

This medicine passes into breast milk. Talk to your doctor before breastfeeding.

Pack Size & Price

10gm tube Price : ৳28

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