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Profile Uses and Administration Adverse Effects and Precautions 578 Antifun als Ecomi; Econitet; Ecosonet; Ecozol; Heads Shampoot; Hung. : and at least 14 days after resolution of symptoms for Gyno-Pevaryl; Pevaryl; India: Ecanol; Irl.: Ecostatint; Gyno­ AdverseEffects and Precautions oesophageal infections; doses of up to 400 mg daily may be Pevaryl; Israel: Gyno-Pevaryl; Pevarylt; Ita!. : Dermazolt; Eco­ Burning and itching have been reported after the used for oesophageal candidiasis if necessary. dergin; Ecomesol; Ecomi; Ecorex; Ecosteril; Ganazolo; Ifenec; application of fenticonazole nitrate. Fluconazole 150 mg as a single oral dose may be used for Micos; Pevaryl; Polinazolo; Malaysia: Gyno-Pevaryl; Mex.: Are­ Intravaginal preparations of fenticonazole may damage genital candidiasis (vaginal candidiasis or candida! colex; Micostyl; Pevaryl; Neth.: Pevaryl; Norw.: Pevaryl; NZ: latex contraceptives and additional contraceptive measures balanitis). Ecremet; Pevaryl; Philipp.: Pevaryl; Pol.: Gyno-Pevaryl; are therefore necessary during local application. Dermatophytosis, pityriasis versicolor, and Candida Pevaryl; Pevazol; Port.: Gyno-Pevaryl; Pevaryl; Rus.: Ecalin For a discussion of the caution needed when using azole infections of the skin may be treated with fluconazole (3KliJ1HH)t; Ecodax (3KOAa.Kc); Gyno-Pevaryl (fmm-IleBapHJI); antifungals during pregnancy, see under Pregnancy in lienee (HijleHex); S.Afr.: Ecodermt; Econal-Ct; Gyno-Pevaryl; 50 mg orally once daily for up to 6 weeks. Precautions of Fluconazole, p. 579.3. Pevaryl; Singapore: Gyno-Pevaryl; Pevaryl; Spain: Ecotam; Systemic candidiasis, cryptococcal meningitis, and Micoespect; Swed.: Pevaryl; Switz.: Gyno-Pevaryl; Pevaryl; other cryptococcal infections may be treated with Thai.: Econ; UK: Ecostatint; Gyno-Pevaryl; Pevaryl; Ukr.: Eco· Antimicrobial Action fluconazole orally or by intravenous infusion; the initial dax (EKOAa.Kc); USA: Ecoza; Spectazole; Venez.: Gyno-Pevaryl; dose is 400 mg followed by a maintenance dose of 200 to Fenticonazole is an imidazole antifungal active against a Miconax; Pevaryl. 400 mg once daily. Duration of therapy is based on clinical range of organisms including dermatophyte pathogens, and mycological response, but is usually at least 6 to 8 weeks Malassezia furfur, Candida a/bicans. Multi-ingredient Preparations. Arg.: Diflunazol; Filoderma Plus; and in cryptococcal meningitis; in the USA, treatment for I 0 to Griseocrem; Griseoplus; Austria: Pevisone; Belg.: Pevisonet; 12 weeks after the CSF cultures become negative is (t\:!"''T); (erffi�); China: Fu Yan Ning Ji Bai Fu Pevisone r i recommended. Fluconazole may also be used in daily doses YiFuQing Zhaohuile Pevison; P.r.�P.?. ?_! ()_n,�........................................................................... Denm.: (l!iR of I 00 to 200 mg orally or intravenously to prevent relapse Pevisonet; Fin.: Pevisone; Fr. : Pevisone; Ger.: Epipevisone; PraprielaryPreparations (details ate given in Volume B) .fil!¥tf); (:fitmil\\' ); (li!l111i'Jf); after a primary course of antifungal treatment for acute Gr.: Pevison; Hong Kong: Ecocort; Pevisone; Triamecon; Trico­ Single-ingredient Preparations. Austria: Lomexin; Belg.: Gynox­ cryptococcal meningitis in patients with AIDS. nazole; India: Bestopic; Cobederm-Ht; Ecodax-G; Halog-E; in; Braz. : Fentizol; Lomexin; Cz. : Lomexin; Fr. : Lomexin; Ter­ In immunocompromisedpatients at risk of fungal infections, Mediron; Israel: Pevisonet; Ital.: Pevisone; Malaysia: Aecoras; lomexin; Ger.: Fenizolan; Lomexint; Gr.: Lomexin; Hung.: fluconazole may be given prophylactically in a dose of 50 Ecocort; Econazine; Endix; Kifugan; Norw.: Pevisone; Philipp. : Gynoxin; Lomexin; Irl.: Gynoxin; Lomexin; Ital.: Falvin; to 400 mg daily orally or by intravenous infusion, although Nizolex; Pevaryl HPt; Pevisone; Pol. : Pevisone; Port.: Pevisone; Lomexin; Lore nil; Mex.: Lomexin; Neth.: Gynoxin; Pol.: S.Afr.: Pevisone; Singapore: Ecocort; Econazine; Epiderm; Pevi­ Gynoxin; Port.: Lomexin; Rus.: Lomexin (JloMeKCHH); S.Afr.: long-term prophylaxis has been associated with the sone; Swed.: Pevisone; Switz.: Pevisone; Thai.: Ecocort; Eco­ Lomexin; Spain: Laurimic; Lomexin; Turk.: Gyno-Lomexin; emergence of resistant organisms (see under Intermittent derm; Econazine; Tricozole; UK: Econacortt. (JloMeKcHH); Doses, below). UK: Gynoxin; Ukr.: Lomexin Venez.: Mycofentin. For details of doses used in children and in those with Pharmacopoeial Preparatians renal impairment, see p. 579.!. BP 2014: Econazole Cream; Econazole Pessaries. Fluconazole raAN, usAN. riNN! Reviews. 1. Grant SM, Clissold SP. Fluconazole: a review of its pharmacodynamic and pharmacok:inetic properties, and therapeutic potential in superficial and systemic mycoses. Drugs 1990; 39: 877-916. Correction. ibid. 40: 862. 2. Kowalsky SF, Dixon DM. Fluconazole: a new antifungal agent. Clin Pharm 1991; 10: 179-94. 3. Goa KL, Barradell LB . Fluconazole: an update of its pharmacodynamic and pharmacokinetic properties and therapeutic use in major superficial and systemic mycoses in immunocompromised patients. Drugs 1995; 50: 658-90. 4. Charlier C, et al. Fluconazole for the management of invasive candidiasis: where do we stand after 15 years? J Antimicrob Chemother 2006; 57: 384-410. Pharmacopoeias. In Chin., Bur. (see p. vii), and US. Pharmacopooias. In Bur. (see p. vii) for veterinary use only. Administration. HIGH DOSES. Doses higher than those in Ph. Eur. 8: (Enilconazole for Veterinary Use; Enilconazole Ph. Eur. 8: (Fluconazole). A white or almost white, licensed product information for fluconazole have been BP(Vet) 2014). A clear, yellowish, oily liquid or solid mass. hygroscopic, crystalline powder. It exhibits polymorphism. tried, and in some cases are routinely recommended, for Very slightly soluble in water; freely soluble in alcohol, in Slightly soluble in water; freely soluble in methyl alcohol; patients with some life-threatening fungal infections. For methyl alcohol, and in toluene. Store in airtight containers. soluble in acetone. Store in airtight containers. cryptococcal meningitis in HIV-infected patients, oral flu­ Protect from light. USP 36: (Fluconazole). A white or almost white, crystalline conazole doses of 800 mg to 2 g daily have been used in powder. Slightly soluble in water; soluble in alcohol and in some second-line induction regimens. In the USA. some acetone; sparingly soluble in chloroform and in isopropyl experts1 have suggested: Profile alcohol; freely soluble in methyl alcohol; very slightly • 800 mg daily when used with amphotericin B soluble in toluene. Store in airtight containers at a Enilconazole is an imidazole antifungal used topically in • at least 800 mg, and preferably !.2 g daily when used veterinary medicine for the treatment of fungal skin temperature below 30 degrees. with flucytosine infections in cattle, horses, and dogs. It is also used by • 800 mg to 2 g daily, preferably 1.2 g daily or more, when inhalation for the treatment of aspergillosis in ostriches. Incompatibilityand stability.References. fluconazole is used alone l. Lor E, et al. Visual compatibility of fluconazole with commonly used Daily oral doses of up to 800 mg have also been used in injectable drugs during simulated Y-site administration. 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Am J Health­ disseminated candidiasis, 4 and US guidelines' suggest up Syst Pharm 201 1; 68: 377-8. to 12 mg/kg daily if fluconazole is to be used for CNS infection. When used for treatment of disseminated Uses and Administration neonatal candidiasis, a dose of 12 mg/kg daily has also Fluconazole is a triazole antifungal used for superficial been suggested.' mucosal (oropharyngeal. oesophageal. or vaginal) candi­ l. Perfect JR, et al. Clinical practice guidelines for the management of diasis and for fungal skin infections. It is also given for cryptococcal disease: 2010 update by the Infectious Diseases Society of America. Clin Infect Dis 2010; 50: 291-322. Also available at: http://www. systemic infections including systemic candidiasis, cocci­ journals.uchicago.edu/doi/pdf/ 10.1086/649858 (accessed 16/08/10) dioidomycosis, and cryptococcosis, and has been tried in 2. Chapman SW, et al. 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