Land: Tanzania
Sprog: engelsk
Kilde: Tanzania Medicinces & Medical Devices Authority
Clotrimazole
PINNACLE LIFE SCIENCE PRIVATE LIMITED, INDIA
Aniinfectives and antiseeptics/ excluding combinat
Clotrimazole
1
Cream
Pinnacle Life Science Limited, INDIA
Physical description: White coloured, smooth homogeneous cream; Local technical representative: Abacus Pharma Africa Limited (8473)
Registered/Compliant
2021-03-29
Page 1 SUMMARY OF PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS 1. NAME OF THE MEDICINAL PRODUCT Strength: 1 % w/w Brand Name: CLOTRIPIN CREAM INN Name: Clotrimazole Cream BP 1 % w/w 2. QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION Clotrimazole BP ................ 1 % w/w Cream Base ............... q.s. For full list of excipients see section 6.1 3. PHARMACEUTICAL FORM: Cream – Semi-solid dosage form ◆ DESCRIPTION: White coloured smooth homogeneous cream. 4. CLINICAL PARTICULARS 4.1 THERAPEUTIC INDICATION For the treatment of: i. All dermatomycoses due to moulds and other fungi (e.g. Trichophyton species) ii. All dermatomycoses due to yeasts (Candida species). These include ringworm (tinea) infections (e.g. athlete's foot), paronychia, pityriasis versicolor, erythrasma and intertrigo. iii. Skin diseases showing secondary infection with these fungi. iv. Candidal nappy rash, vulvitis and balanitis. Page 2 4.2 POSOLOGY AND METHOD OF ADMINISTRATION: Posology There is no separate dosage schedule for the young or elderly. METHOD OF ADMINISTRATION The cream should be applied thinly and evenly to the affected area 2 – 3 times daily and rubbed gently. A strip of cream (½ cm long) is enough to treat an area of about the size of the hand. If the feet are infected, they should be thoroughly washed and dried, especially between the toes, before applying the cream. Treatment should be continued for at least one month for dermatophyte infections, or for at least two weeks for candidal infections. 4.3 CONTRAINDICATIONS: Hypersensitivity to the active substance or to any of the excipients listed in section 6.1. Do not use the cream to treat nail or scalp infections. 4.4 SPECIAL WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS FOR USE To be used only if candidal vulvitis has previously been confirmed by a doctor. The patient should be referred for medical advice if: 1. Previous history of STD or exposure to partner with STD. 2. More than two previous attacks in the last 6 months. 3. Known hypersensitivity to imidazoles or other vaginal antifungal products. 4. Pregnancy or s Læs hele dokumentet