Econate VT Vaginal Tablet
Econazole Nitrate (Vaginal prep)
150mg
Incepta Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
| Pack size | 3 tabs pack |
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| Retail Price | 23.33 AED |
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Indications
Econate VT Vaginal Tablet is used for:
Vaginal thrush, Vulvo-vaginal candidiasis, Fungal infection of vagina.
Adult Dose
Vag candidiasis As VT: 150 mg/day at bedtime for 3 consecutive nights.
Vaginal infection As Vaginal cream: Applied with the applicator par vaginally once or twice daily.
Child Dose
Renal Dose
Administration
Contra Indications
Hypersensitivity. Porphyria;
Precautions
Avoid contact with eyes and mucous membranes. May damage latex contraceptives.
During pregnancy: There is no information of any abnormality or adverse event in neonates while Econazole Cream / VT had been used during pregnancy.
During lactation: As the systemic absorption of Econazole Nitrate cream is extremely low after topical/vaginal use, excretion in breastmilk is likely to be negligible. So, it can be used topically/vaginally during lactation if needed.
Pregnancy-Lactation
Interactions
Theoretical potential for compd metabolized by CYP3A4/2C9, oral anticoagulants eg warfarin & acenocoumarol.
Adverse Effects
Side effects of Econazole Nitrate (Vaginal prep) :
Vulvar/vaginal burning; erythema; itching;
Mechanism of Action
Econazole modifies the permeability of cell wall membrane in fungi; may interfere w/ RNA and protein synthesis, and lipid metabolism.
Note
Econate VT 150mg Vaginal Tablet manufactured by Incepta Pharmaceuticals Ltd.. Its generic name is Econazole Nitrate (Vaginal prep). Econate VT is availble in Bangladesh.
Farmaco BD drug index information on Econate VT Vaginal Tablet is not intended for diagnosis, medical advice or treatment; neither intended to be a substitute for the exercise of professional judgment.