Oint. Fungizol
Ophthalmic Ointment · OPH · 1% · 4 gm
৳55.5
Oint.
Fungizol
Clotrimazole (Eye ointment)
— Reman Drug Laboratories Ltd.
1%
Presentations
Dose rules
No structured dose rules are linked to this brand yet.
Dose reference
Human
Eye ointment: It should be applied thinly and evenly to the conjunctival sac every 4 hours daily or as advised by a physician.
Clinical notes
Applications:
- Fungal eye infections
Indication Notes:
Clotrimazole Sterile Eye Ointment is indicated for the treatment of fungal keratitis due to filamentous fungi and Candida species.
Avoid In:
N/A
Contraindication Notes:
Clotrimazole ointment is contraindicated in individuals sensitive to its components.
Clotrimazole kills fungi and yeasts by interfering with their cell membranes. It works by stopping the production of ergosterol, which is an essential component of fungal cell membranes resulting in increased membrane permeability and leakage of essential constituents of the fungal cells.
Rarely patients may experience burning or irritation immediately after applying the ointment.
Pregnancy category B. There are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women during the first trimester of pregnancy. Clotrimazole should be used only if clearly indicated during the first trimester of pregnancy. It is not known whether this drug is excreted in human milk, caution should be exercised when Clotrimazole is used by a nursing woman.
If irritation or sensitivity develops with the use of Clotrimazole ointment, treatment should be discontinued.
Une in children: Safety and effectiveness in children have been established for Clotrimazole when used as indicated and in the recommended dosage.