Classes
DAE Class; Rx
Common Brand Names; PILZCIN
- Antifungals, topical
Description
Croconazole is an imidazole antifungal, Croconazole (HCl) is used to treat fungal infections.
Indications
- Croconazole (HCl) is primarily indicated in conditions like Candidiasis, Fungal infection, Mycoses, Pityriasis, Superficial candidiasis, Tinea corporis.
Contraindications
Adverse Effects
The symptomatic adverse reactions produced by Croconazole (HCl) are more or less tolerable and if they become severe, they can be treated symptomatically, these include Drying of the skin, Pain, Irritation, Redness, Contact dermatitis, Scales, SwellingX, Febrile sensation
Warnings
Drug should not be given to Pregnant Mothers.
It should not be applied to cornea or conjunctiva for ophthalmic use. It should not be applied to severe erosion site. Avoid use in patient with a history of hypersensitivity.
Pregnancy and Lactation
Drug should not be given to Pregnant Mothers.
Maximum Dosage
Adult
1 %-1 (1)-8 hourly-Topical–
Pediatric
1 %-1 (1)-8 hourly-Topical–
Neonatal
No data regarding the neonatal dosage
How supplied
Croconazole (HCL)
Cream:
- 1 %w/w