Generic
Econazole Nitrate + Triamcinolone Acetonide
Contraindications
Econazole: compound metabolized by CYP3A4/2C9 oral anticoagulants (warfarin & acenocoumarol). Triamcinolone: lowering of plasma salicylates levels. Increased risk of Gl bleeding and ulceration with NSAIDs. Antagonised blood glucose-lowering effects of the antidiabetics. Increased risk of Hyperkalemia with amphotericin B, beta-blockers, potassium-depleting diuretics, theophylline. Increased clearance of the triamcinolone with ciclosporin, carbamazepine, phenytoin, barbiturate, rifampicin.
Side Effects
This Cream is contraindicated- In individuals who have shown hypersensitivity to any of its ingredients. Like any other dermatological preparation containing corticosteroids, this Cream is contraindicated in specific skin conditions such as tuberculous, varicella, herpes simplex or other viral infections of the skin, or fresh vaccination sites. Decubitus ulcers: Viral, bacterial or fungal skin infections (e.g. tuberculosis of the skin, syphilis of the skin, herpes simplex, herpes zoster, chickenpox). Rosacea and rosacea-like dermatitis.
Pregnancy And Lactation
Rarely, transient local mild irritation, itching & redness may occur immediately after application. Econazole has the minimal allergenic effect and is well tolerated, even by delicate skin. Adrenal suppression on long term continuous topical steroid therapy may occur, particularly in infants or children, or when occlusive dressings are applied. It should be noted that an infant's napkin may act as an occlusive dressing.
Therapeutic
Triamcinolone & Combined preparations
Storage Conditions
Store in a cool (below 30°C) and dry place, away from light. Keep out of the reach of children.
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