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Topic: Econazole


  
  MedlinePlus Drug Information: Econazole Topical
Econazole is used to treat skin infections such as athlete's foot, jock itch, and ringworm.
Econazole comes as a cream to apply to the skin.
Econazole is usually used once or twice a day, in the morning and evening, for 2 weeks.
www.nlm.nih.gov /medlineplus/druginfo/medmaster/a684049.html   (523 words)

  
  Econazole(Topical) - [Medication]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Econazole e-KONE-a-zole belongs to the family of medicines called antifungals, which are used to treat infections caused by a fungus.
Econazole cream is applied to the skin to treat fungus infections.
Although there is no specific information comparing use of econazole in the elderly with use in other age groups, this medicine is not expected to cause different side effects or problems in older people than it does in younger adults.
www.luhs.org /health/kbase/htm/mdx-/drde/2022/11/mdx-drde202211.htm   (1135 words)

  
 econazole topical - Drug Finder - MSN Health & Fitness   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Econazole topical is used to treat skin infections such as athlete's foot, jock itch, ringworm, tinea versicolor (a fungus that discolors the skin), and yeast infections.
Econazole topical is in the FDA pregnancy category C. This means that it is not known whether econazole topical will harm an unborn baby.
Econazole topical is available with a prescription under the brand name Spectazole in a 1% cream formulation.
health.msn.com /drugfinder/articlepage.aspx?cp-documentid=100106704   (976 words)

  
 Econazole Topical Drug Information
Econazole (e-KONE-a-zole) belongs to the family of medicines called antifungals, which are used to treat infections caused by a fungus.
Econazole cream is applied to the skin to treat fungus infections.
When econazole is used to treat certain types of fungus infections of the skin, an occlusive dressing (airtight covering, such as kitchen plastic wrap) should not be applied over the medicine.
www.drugs.com /cons/econazole-topical.html   (1551 words)

  
 Gyno-Pevaryl cream (econazole)
Econazole is an antifungal medicine used to treat infections with fungi and yeasts.
Econazole cream is inserted into the vagina to treat infections of the vagina with fungi and yeasts, in particular Candida albicans.
Econazole cream is also used to treat fungal infections of the penis, known as balanitis.
www.netdoctor.co.uk /medicines/100001202.html   (1001 words)

  
 Econazole Skin Care Drugs Online Cheap
Breast-feeding—It is not known whether topical econazole passes into the breast milk.
When econazole is used to treat certain types of fungus infections of the skin, an occlusive dressing (airtight covering, such as kitchen plastic wrap) should not be applied over the medicine.
To help clear up your infection completely, it is very important that you keep using econazole for the full time of treatment, even if your symptoms begin to clear up after a few days.
www.druglisting.com /Econazole.php   (1172 words)

  
 CIGNA - econazole topical
Econazole topical is used to treat skin infections such as athlete's foot, jock itch, ringworm, tinea versicolor (a fungus that discolors the skin), and yeast infections.
Econazole topical is in the FDA pregnancy category C. This means that it is not known whether econazole topical will harm an unborn baby.
Econazole topical is available with a prescription under the brand name Spectazole in a 1% cream formulation.
www.cigna.com /healthinfo/d01271a1.html   (969 words)

  
 Comparative Study of Econazole and Povidone Iodine (betanide) in Management of Dermatophytosis,Sethi NC: IJDVL   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Econazole, a synthetic imidazole derivative has been compared for its curative effect with povidone - iodine (Betadine) by an open trial on 35 cases of dermatophytosis.
Econazole nitrate (1% cream) was found Clo bring about rapid recovery from the disease as compared to povidone - iodine which was used in 5% strength.
Econazole was found to be a very potent drug in the management of dermatophytosis.
www.ijdvl.com /article.asp?issn=0378-6323;year=1983;volume=49;issue=3;spage=102;epage=105;aulast=Sethi;type=0   (143 words)

  
 Econazole
ECONAZOLE (Spectazole®) is used to treat infections caused by a fungus.
Econazole skin cream is for external use only.
You may have a skin infection that does not respond to econazole.
www.overlakehospital.staywellknowledgebase.com /26,1314   (337 words)

  
 Econazole (Topical)
Topical econazole has not been studied in pregnant women.
It is not known whether topical econazole passes into the breast milk.
Although certain medicines should not be used together at all, in other cases two different medicines may be used together even if an interaction might occur.
allnutritionals.com /drugs/e/econazole-topical.shtml   (1157 words)

  
 Econazole Nitrate - Learn about Econazole Nitrate Side Effects and Precautions
The pharmacology action of Econazole Nitrate is that it increases cell membrane permeability in susceptible fungi
Econazole Nitrate is used in treatment of tinea pedis (athlete's foot), tinea cruris (jock itch), tinea corporis (ringworm), cutaneous candidiasis, tinea versicolor.
Interaction of Econazole Nitrate - Cholinesterase inhibitors (eg, succinylcholine), organophosphate and carbamate insecticides: The effects of these agents may be potentiated by echothiophate.
www.health-care-clinic.com /drugs/e/econazole-nitrate.htm   (453 words)

  
 A randomised clinical trial comparing 2% econazole and 5% natamycin for the treatment of fungal keratitis -- Prajna et ...
A randomised clinical trial comparing 2% econazole and 5% natamycin for the treatment of fungal keratitis -- Prajna et al.
A randomised clinical trial comparing 2% econazole and 5% natamycin for the treatment of fungal keratitis
It is possible that use of both natamycin and econazole in the
bjo.bmj.com /cgi/content/full/87/10/1235   (1682 words)

  
 warfarinfo
On day 200 of the econazole treatment, his INR was 15 as measured by CoaguChek Plus and 29 by venipuncture for verification.
As the psoriasis cleared, econazole use declined and the warfarin requirement gradually returned to baseline.
The author states that econazole is a known inhibitor of cytochrome P-450 enzymes.
www.warfarinfo.com /econazole.htm   (269 words)

  
 Ecostatin cream (econazole)
Econazole cream is used to treat a wide range of skin infections caused by fungi.
If you are using econazole cream to treat vaginal thrush it will only relieve the external symptoms of the infection, such as itching, inflammation and soreness.
It won't treat infection inside your vagina, and so should be used in combination with a thrush treatment that does, for example econazole pessaries that are inserted into the vagina, or antifungal medicine taken by mouth.
www.netdoctor.co.uk /medicines/100002914.html   (973 words)

  
 Econazole - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Econazole nitrate is an antifungal medication of the imidazole class.
It is used as a cream under the brand names Spectazole® (US) and Ecostatin® (Canada) to treat skin infections such as athlete's foot, ringworm, and jock itch.
Econazole, Fluconazole, Ketoconazole, Miconazole, Oxiconazole, Sertaconazole, Sulconazole, Tioconazole
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Econazole   (124 words)

  
 Econazole, Spectazole
Econazole is an antifungal cream used for topical (direct application to the skin) treatment of fungal skin infections.
An asterisk (*) next to an item in the summary indicates that the interaction is supported only by weak, fragmentary, and/or contradictory scientific evidence.
The combination of oral echinacea with a topical econazole nitrate cream reduced the recurrence of vaginal yeast infections in women compared to those using the cream alone.
www.truestarhealth.com /Notes/1369006.html   (324 words)

  
 Econazole (Topical) - MayoClinic.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
It is not known whether topical econazole passes into the breast milk.
Although certain medicines should not be used together at all, in other cases two different medicines may be used together even if an interaction might occur.
The dose of topical econazole will be different for different patients.
www.mayoclinic.com /health/drug-information/DR202211   (1197 words)

  
 Econazole nitrate
Econazole nitrate is an antifungal which belongs to a class of medicines known as the imidazoles.
Damage to this membrane cannot be repaired and this interferes with the fungal cell's ability to reproduce, hence the infection is controlled.
Econazole is used in the treatment of fungal infections of the skin such as ringworm (tinea), athlete's foot and fungal nappy rash and fungal infections of the genital area.
www.tiscali.co.uk /lifestyle/healthfitness/health_advice/netdoctor/archive/100003368.html   (623 words)

  
 Canadian Pharmacy - Online Pharmacy for Affordable Canada Drugs
During the treatment period, it may be advisable to instruct the patient to abstain from intercourse or, alternatively, to recommend the use of a condom.
Since small amounts of Ecostatin Vaginal (econazole nitrate) is absorbed in to the blood stream, do not use Ecostatin Vaginal (econazole nitrate) in the first trimester of pregnancy.
Ecostatin Vaginal (econazole nitrate) is only to be used by the patient for whom it is prescribed.
www.candrugstore.com /SiteMap/Ecostatin_Vaginal_econazole_nitrate.htm   (843 words)

  
 Econazole
Econazole is an antifungal cream used for topical (direct application to the skin) treatment of fungal skin infections.
An asterisk (*) next to an item in the summary indicates that the interaction is supported only by weak, fragmentary, and/or contradictory scientific evidence.
The combination of oral echinacea with a topical econazole nitrate cream reduced the recurrence of vaginal yeast infections in women compared to those using the cream alone.
www.naturesbounty.com /VF/HealthNotes/hn75/NaturesBounty/Drug/Econazole.htm   (250 words)

  
 Statesman Health : Integrative Medicine  :  Drugs   :  Econazole
If you have an allergy to econazole or any other part of the medicine.
This medicine is used to treat athlete's foot, jock itch, and ringworm.
Econazole makes the skin of the fungus (yeast) leaky.
www.statesman.com /health/altmed/shared/health/alt_medicine/ConsDrugs/Econazolecd.html   (398 words)

  
 DrugBank: Econazole
Econazole is an antifungal medication related to fluconazole (Diflucan), ketoconazole (Nizoral), itraconazole (Sporanox), and clotrimazole (Lotrimin, Mycelex).
Econazole interacts with 14-α demethylase, a cytochrome P-450 enzyme necessary to convert lanosterol to ergosterol.
Econazole may also inhibit endogenous respiration, interact with membrane phospholipids, inhibit the transformation of yeasts to mycelial forms, inhibit purine uptake, and impair triglyceride and/or phospholipid biosynthesis.
redpoll.pharmacy.ualberta.ca /drugbank/cgi-bin/getCard.cgi?CARD=APRD00943   (338 words)

  
 Welcome to Zellers Pharmacy Online
Econazole should not be used by anyone who is allergic to econazole or any of the ingredients of this medication.
Allergy: Although allergy to econazole is rare, stop using the medication if you experience significant irritation or allergy while using econazole.
Failure to improve may also mean that the infection may not be fungal, or that another infection may have developed.
www.mediresource.com /zellers/health/DrugInfo.asp?BrandNameID=609&dowhat=accept_disclaimer   (972 words)

  
 Econazole Medication - Uses, Side Effects and Precautions of Econazole
Econazole is in the category of drugs referred to as antifungals.
Econazole needs to be prescribed by your doctor.
This medication is not recommended for children under the age of twelve and should be used cautiously in older adults as well.
www.health-care-information.org /drugs/Econazole.html   (895 words)

  
 Econazole induces increases in free intracellular Ca2+ concentrations in human osteosarcoma cells -- Chang et al. 24 ...
Econazole induces increases in free intracellular Ca2+ concentrations in human osteosarcoma cells -- Chang et al.
Econazole induces increases in free intracellular Ca2+ concentrations in human osteosarcoma cells
Econazole is an antifungal drug with different in vitro effects.
het.sagepub.com /cgi/content/abstract/24/9/453   (219 words)

  
 Control of Candida albicans Murine Vaginitis by Topical Administration of Polycarbophil-Econazole Complex -- Ghelardi ...
The complexation of econazole with the mucoadhesive polycarbophil was found to significantly improve the therapeutic benefit
Very recently, a novel econazole delivery system based upon the complexation of the drug with PC has been developed (18).
complex, from which 70% econazole is released within 18.5 h (18).
aac.asm.org /cgi/content/full/42/9/2434   (2201 words)

  
 A Parenteral Econazole Formulation Using a Novel Micelle-to-Liposome Transfer Method: In Vitro Characterization and ...
We are investigating econazole as an anticancer agent based on its unique mechanism of action to which cancer cells are preferentially sensitive.
An intravenous formulation of econazole was desired for preclinical toxicity and efficacy studies of econazole.
Methods Liposomal econazole was prepared using a novel micelle exchange technique to incorporate the drug into the lipid bilayer of pre-formed liposomes using a poly(ethylene) glycol-linked phospholipid, distearoyl phosphatidylethanolamine (DSPE-PEG).
www.aapspharmaceutica.com /search/view.asp?ID=82605   (230 words)

  
 Econazole
Subsequent work by Indian researchers revealed that the drug Econazole was effective at treating tuberculosis in mice.
A comparison of a new antifungal agent, 1 percent econazole nitrate (Spectazole) cream versus 1 percent clotrimazole cream in the treatment of intertriginous...
Ingesting the juice of echinacea purpurea while using the topical antifungal cream econazole (Spectazole) has been shown to be much more effective than the...
www.mongabay.com /health/medications/Econazole.html   (577 words)

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