Presentation:
Each gram cream contains Econazole Nitrate BP 10 mg and Triamcinolone Acetonide BP 1 mg.
Indication:
It is indicated for the treatment of steroid-responsive inflammatory dermatoses with econazole-sensitive mycotic and/or bacterial superinfections like-
Eczemetous mycosis,
Eczema marginatum hebecae,
Herpes circinatum,
Folliculitistrichophytica,
Mycosis barbae,
Onychomycoses- for the treatment of onychomycoses, local therapy with Econazole/Triamcinolone cream, combined with an oral antimycotic, is recommended.
Side effects:
Rarely, transient local mild irritation, itching & redness may occur immediately after application. Econazole has 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.
Dosage & adminstrations:
For topical administration only.
Adults: Apply twice daily to the affected area and rub on the skin gently with the finger. Continue the applications for 14 days or as directed by the doctor.
Children: Suitable for topical application to children.