1 g Travogen contains 10 mg isoconazole nitrate.
Excipients/Inactive Ingredients: The other ingredients are: White soft paraffin, Liquid paraffin, Cetostearyl alcohol, Polysorbate 60, Sorbitan stearate, Purified water.
Travogen is used for the initial or interim treatment of those superficial fungal infections of the skin which are accompanied by superficial inflammatory or eczematous skin conditions, e.g., in the regions of the hands, the interdigital spaces of the feet, and in the groin and genital regions and erythrasma.
If not feeling better or even worse after 4 weeks of use, ask the doctor.
Travogen helps against all substantially fungal infections of the skin.
Always use this medicine exactly according to doctor's instructions. Consult the doctor or pharmacist if unsure.
If not prescribed otherwise by the doctor, adhere strictly to the dosage.
For cutaneous use.
Travogen should be applied once daily to the diseased areas of skin.
A general rule for fungal infections is that topical therapy should be continued for a period of two to three weeks, and for four weeks in cases of treatment-resistant infections (particularly infections between toes).
If prescribed specifically by the doctor, longer periods of treatment are also possible.
To avoid renewed infection, the treatment should be continued for at least 2 weeks after the symptoms are resolved.
Fungal infections may be very persistent and prolonged. To ensure the success of treatment, use Travogen cream regularly and adhere to the recommended personal hygiene measures (see Precautions).
Pediatric patients: There are only restricted data for the use of Travogen cream in newborns, infants, children and adolescents with no negative effects. A dosage recommendation cannot be given.
If forgotten to use Travogen: Do not use a double dose to make up for a forgotten dose. When remembered, simply use the next dose when due and then carry on with the treatment as prescribed.
If there are any further questions on the use of this medicine, ask the doctor, pharmacist or nurse.
If too much Travogen is applied once or Travogen is incidentally swallowed, this is unlikely to be dangerous. Contact the doctor or pharmacist if worried.
Do not use Travogen if allergic to isoconazole nitrate or any of the other ingredients of this medicine listed in Description.
Talk to the doctor or pharmacist before using Travogen.
When using Travogen it is important to know the following: If applying Travogen to the face, it should not be allowed to come into contact with the eyes.
In case of persistent disease in the interdigital spaces (between the toes), soak a strip of gauze in Travogen cream and place it between the toes.
Regular personal hygiene is essential for successful Travogen treatment. In athlete's foot (tinea pedis), the space between the toes must be thoroughly dried after washing, and stockings or socks should be changed daily.
To avoid renewed infection, change personal linen daily (washcloth, towel, underwear - preferably all of cotton) and these should be washed in very hot or even boiling water.
If Travogen is applied to the genital areas, some of its ingredients may cause damage to latex products such as condoms or diaphragms. Therefore, these may no longer be effective as contraception or as protection against sexually transmitted diseases such as HIV infection. Talk to the doctor or pharmacist if more information is required.
Important information on specific excipients of Travogen cream: Cetylstearyl may cause local skin reactions (e.g. contact dermatitis).
Driving and using machines: No influence on the ability to drive and use machines has been observed.
If pregnant or breast-feeding, thinking may be pregnant or planning to have a baby, ask the doctor or pharmacist for advice before using this medicine. The doctor will carefully weigh the benefits against the risks connected with the use of Travogen.
The doctor will decide over the use of Travogen during pregnancy and breast-feeding. It is unknown whether the active ingredients of Travogen pass into breast milk. A risk to the suckling child cannot be excluded.
If breast-feeding and using Travogen on the advice of the doctor, do not apply Travogen to the nipples in order to avoid the ingestion of Travogen by the child.
There are no data showing that fertility is affected by the use of Travogen.
Like all medicines, Travogen can cause side effects, although not everybody gets them.
Common (may affect up to 1 in 10 people): skin irritation or burning feeling at the application site.
Uncommon (may affect up to 1 in 100 people): itching or dryness at the application site, eczema, vesicles, contact dermatitis.
Rare (may affect up to 1 in 1000 people): application site swelling, fissure.
Not known (frequency cannot be estimated from the available data): erythema or blisters (vesicles) at the application site, allergic reactions.
Reporting of side effects: If any side effects are experienced, talk to the doctor or pharmacist. This includes any possible side effects not previously listed. By reporting side effects, more information can be provided on the safety of this medicine.
Tell the doctor or pharmacist if taking or have recently taken any other medicines, including medicines obtained without a prescription.
Interactions of Travogen with other medicines are not known so far. No interaction studies have been performed.
Do not throw away any medicines via wastewater or household waste. Ask the pharmacist how to throw away medicines no longer used. These measures will help protect the environment.
D01AC05 - isoconazole ; Belongs to the class of imidazole and triazole derivatives. Used in the topical treatment of fungal infection.
Travogen cream 1%
20 g x 1's
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