Fungisome Tube Of 5gm Gel
By LIFECARE INNOVATIONS PVT LTD
5g Gel in Tube
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Fungisome 0.1 %W/W Description
Fungisome gel consists of amphotericin B gel 0.1 %, which acts as an antifungal agent. The medication is intended to treat various skin fungal skin infections caused by different species of fungi.
Product Summary
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Contains | Amphotericin B(0.1 %W/W) |
Uses | Fungal Skin Infections |
Side effects | Itching, Rash, Burning sensation |
Therapy | TOPICAL ANTI-FUNGAL |
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Uses of Fungisome 0.1 %W/W
- Fungal skin infections
Contraindications of Fungisome 0.1 %W/W
- Hypersensitivity to amphotericin B
Side effects of Fungisome 0.1 %W/W
- Pruritus (itching)
- Burning sensation
- Rashes
- Skin exfoliation
Precautions and Warnings of Fungisome 0.1 %W/W
Pregnancy
Q:
Can a pregnant woman apply Fungisome gel?
A:
The gel is safe to be used during pregnancy, as it does not have any adverse effects on the baby.
Breast Feeding
Q:
Can I apply Fungisome during breastfeeding?
A:
Limited data are available for breastfeeding; however, the medication can be applied during breastfeeding as it does not affect the baby. Avoid using it on the breast before breastfeeding the baby.
Driving
Q:
Can I drive if I have applied Fungisome gel?
A:
The medication is specified only for external use; hence, one can safely drive as it does not affect your mind.
Alcohol
Q:
Can I consume alcohol after applying Fungisome gel?
A:
No data are available for Fungisome gel and alcohol interactions.
Other General Warnings
Talk to your doctor if
- You are allergic to amphotericin B
Mode of Action of Fungisome 0.1 %W/W
How Does It Work?
Amphotericin B acts by increasing the fungal cell wall permeability and thus leaking the component of the cell.
Directions for Use of Fungisome 0.1 %W/W
This medication is specified to be used externally apply a sufficient amount to the infected area. Do not rub the skin during application.
Interactions of Fungisome 0.1 %W/W
Interactions with other medicines
Caution should be exercised while combining imidazoles with this medicine, espeically in immunocompromised patients.
Storage and disposal of Fungisome 0.1 %W/W
- Store below 30° C
- Keep away from excess moisture, heat and sunlight
- Keep away from children
Dosage of Fungisome 0.1 %W/W
Overdose
Skin rash, redness, itching can be seen when used excessively. Immediately consult a doctor or a hospital in this case for supportive care.
Missed a Dose
If the dose application is skipped, apply as soon as possible. If its already time for the next dose, then do not double the dose.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: How to use Fungisome gel?
A: Clean and dry the infected area. Apply the gel gently on the skin in the appropriate amount advised by your doctor. Do not rub the skin during the application.
Q: For how many days do I have to use Fungisome gel?
A: The gel is given to treat a skin infection; the treatment course can depend on your type of infection, hygiene and application of the medication. Ask your doctor for the duration, and do not stop the treatment even if you feel well in between the course.
Q: Where can I use Fungisome gel?
A: Fungisome gel can be used on any skin and infected area; however, make sure you do not apply this medication near your eyes, nose or ear as it can cause irritation. Do not apply on broken skin.
References
- Fungizone (Amphotericin B) 50mg Powder for Sterile Concentrate - Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC) - (emc). [Internet] Medicine.org.uk. 2022 [cited on 10 March 2022] Available from: https://www.medicines.org.uk/emc/product/10716/smpc#PHARMACODYNAMIC_PROPS
- Ambisome (amphotericin B) liposome. [Internet] Acessdata.fda.gov. 2022 [cited on 10 March 2022] Available from: https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/drugsatfda_docs/label/2008/050740s016lbl.pdf
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Brand
FUNGISOME
Expires on or After
03/04/2025
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