Canespro Dosage & Drug Information

Concise Prescribing Info Full Prescribing Info Contents Description Action Indications/Uses Dosage/Direction for Use Overdosage Contraindications Special Precautions Use In Pregnancy & Lactation Adverse Reactions Drug Interactions Storage MIMS Class ATC Classification Regulatory Classification Presentation/Packing

Concise Prescribing Info

Contents

Bifonazole

Indications/Uses

Skin mycoses caused by dermatophytes, yeasts, molds & other fungi (eg, athlete's foot, fungal hand infection, ringworms, jock itch, white spots, superficial fungal skin infections & other tinea conditions). Erythrasma (skin redness).

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Dosage/Direction for Use

Apply thinly to affected area(s) once daily preferably in the evening. Duration of treatment: Foot mycoses (athlete's foot) 3 wk. Trunk, hands & skin folds mycoses (ringworms, fungal hand infection, jock itch) 2-3 wk. White spots & erythrasma (skin redness) 2 wk. Superficial skin candidiasis 2-4 wk.

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Overdosage

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Contraindications

Hypersensitivity.

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Special Precautions

History of hypersensitivity to other imidazole antifungal agents eg, econazole, clotrimazole, miconazole. Avoid contact w/ eyes. Concomitant use w/ warfarin. Avoid use during 1st trimester of pregnancy. Not to be used during lactation. Infants & toddlers.

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Use In Pregnancy & Lactation

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Adverse Reactions

General disorders & administration site conditions, administration site pain, peripheral oedema, skin & SC tissue disorders, contact & allergic dermatitis, erythema, pruritus, rash, urticaria, blister, eczema, dry skin, skin exfoliation, irritation, maceration & burning sensation.

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Drug Interactions

Increased INR w/ warfarin.

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Storage

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Description

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Action

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MIMS Class

Topical Antifungals & Antiparasites

ATC Classification

D01AC10 - bifonazole ; Belongs to the class of imidazole and triazole derivatives. Used in the topical treatment of fungal infection.

Regulatory Classification

Presentation/Packing

Form

Canespro cream 1% w/w

Packing/Price

15 g x 1's

Canespro

bifonazole

Manufacturer:

Bayer

Distributor:

Zuellig Pharma