Butoconazole (Nitrate)

Butoconazole (Nitrate) is imidazole anti-fungal agent and is used to treat vaginal fungal infections.


Adult Dose
Dose: 2%
Single Dose: 2 (2)
Frequency: 24 hourly
Route: Intra Vaginal
Instructions: At bed time, for 3 days.
Neonatal
Dose:
Single Dose:
Frequency:
Route:
Instructions: Not recommended in this age group
Paedriatic
Dose:
Single Dose:
Frequency:
Route:
Instructions: Not recommended in this age group
Characteristics
. It is of Synthetic origin and belongs to Imidazole. It belongs to Antifungal Agent, Vaginal pharmacological group.The Molecular Weight of Butoconazole (Nitrate) is 474.80.
Contraindications
Butoconazole (Nitrate) is contraindicated in conditions like Hypersensitivity to the drug.
Effects
The severe or irreversible adverse effects of Butoconazole (Nitrate), which give rise to further complications include Thrombocytopenia.The symptomatic adverse reactions produced by Butoconazole (Nitrate) are more or less tolerable and if they become severe, they can be treated symptomatically, these include Abdominal pain, Irritation, Swelling, Vaginal burning, Soreness, Vulvular itching, Itchy fingers.
Indications
Butoconazole (Nitrate) is primarily indicated in conditions like Bacterial infections, Vulvo-vaginal mycotic infection.
Interactions
No data regarding the interactions of Butoconazole (Nitrate) was found.
Interfrence
Risks
Drug should not be given to Pregnant Mothers.If prescribing authority justifies the benefits of the drug against the possible damages he/she should reevaluate them and consult the reference material and previous studies.
Storage
Cream Store Below 40°C. Protect from Sunlight.
Warnings
Butoconazole should be used cautiously during pregnancy or lactation only if clearly needed.
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