Formyco Dosage & Drug Information

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Contents

Ketoconazole

Indications/Uses

Systemic fungal infections. Chronic mucocutaneous candidiasis not responsive to nystatin & other drugs.

Dosage/Direction for Use

Adult 1 tab once daily. Severe infection: 2 tab daily. Childn >2 yr 5 mg/kg daily.

Administration

Should be taken with food.

Contraindications

Acute hepatic disease, cryptococcal meningitis.

Special Precautions

LFTs in chronic use. Pregnancy & lactation.

Adverse Reactions

Nausea, vomiting, urticaria, pruritus. Less commonly, headache, dizziness, abdominal pain, constipation, diarrhea, fever & chills, photophobia, paresthesias, gingival bleeding, thrombocytopenia, gynecomastia & impotence.

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Drug Interactions

Cyclosporine. Reduced absorption w/ anticholinergics, antacids, H₂-blockers, may increase prothrombin time in patients receiving coumarin derivatives.

MIMS Class

Antifungals

ATC Classification

J02AB02 - ketoconazole ; Belongs to the class of imidazole derivatives. Used in the systemic treatment of mycotic infections.

Regulatory Classification

Presentation/Packing

Form

Formyco tab 200 mg

Packing/Price

5 × 10's (Rp285,000/boks)

Formyco

ketoconazole

Manufacturer:

Sanbe