ZOVATE GN 0.025%/0.10%/10000U CRM

Overview

ZOVATE GN 0.025%/0.10%/10000U CRM is a Schedule H1 drug.

ZOVATE GN 0.025%/0.10%/10000U CRM is composed of: NYSTATIN (10000.0 U), BECLOMETASONE (0.025 %), GENTAMICIN (0.1 %)

Nystatin is an antifungal medication. Nystatin prevents fungus from growing on your skin.Nystatin topical is used to treat skin infections caused by yeast.Nystatin topical is not for use to treat a vaginal yeast infection.It kills fungi by destroying the fungal cell membrane.Nystatin tablets should not be used to treat fungal infections of the blood.

Beclomethasone is a steroid. It prevents the release of substances in the body that cause inflammation. Beclomethasone inhalation is used to prevent asthma attacks in adults and children who are at least 5 years old. This medication will not treat an asthma attack that has already begun.


Gentamicin is a prescription medication used to treat certain serious infections that are caused by bacteria such as meningitis (infection of the membranes that surround the brain and spinal cord) and infections of the blood, abdomen (stomach area), lungs, skin, bones, joints, and urinary tract. Gentamicin can be used topically to treat eye and skin infections. Gentamicin can cause kidney damage and hearing loss. Patients should be closely monitored while receiving gentamicin. Gentamicin belongs to a group of drugs called aminoglycoside antibiotics. Gentamicin can also cause dizziness. Do not drive or operate heavy machinery until you know how gentamicin affects you.

Usage

NYSTATIN is generally used to treat: Fungal Infection, Candidiasis, Vulvovaginitis
NYSTATIN can address symptoms like: Vagina Discharge Or Mucus, Skin Irritation, Body Itching, Body Discoloration

BECLOMETASONE is generally used to treat: Asthma

GENTAMICIN is generally used to treat: Bacterial Infection, Meningitis, Deep Skin Infection

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is it safe on my liver?
A: Not Safe

Q: Is it safe on my kidney?
A: Not Safe

Q: Can I take it with alcohol?
A: Not Safe

Q: Is it safe for children?
A: Not Advised for age < 12month

Q: Can it be taken during pregnancy?
A: Not enough studies to prove Risk – Ask your Doctor

Q: Is it safe to take for someone breastfeeding?
A: Not Safe

Precautions


  • Do not use nystatin topical to treat any skin condition that has not been checked by your doctor.
  • Avoid getting this medication in your eyes or mouth. If this does happen, rinse with water.
  • Use this medication for the full prescribed length of time.
  • Do not share this medication with another person.
  • You should not use nystatin topical if you have ever had an allergic reaction to it.
  • Use exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Do not use in larger or smaller amounts or for longer than recommended. Follow the directions on your prescription label.Wash your hands before and after using this medication.
  • Clean and dry the skin before you apply nystatin topical.
  • Do not cover treated skin with bandages or dressings that do not allow air circulation unless your doctor tells you to.
  • Avoid wearing tight-fitting, synthetic clothing (such as nylon) that doesn’t allow air circulation. Wear clothing made of loose cotton and other natural fibers until your infection is healed.
  • For infection of the mouth (oral thrush), try to keep the nystatin solution in contact with the affected areas as long as possible.Tell your doctor if you are or planning to become pregnant or are breastfeeding.

Caution should be exercised in patients with history of tuberculosis (TB), chickenpox, liver, kidney or heart disease, sugar, under active thyroid, high blood pressure, mental illness, muscle pain/weakness, joint inflammation, eye infection, seizures, ulcer, any allergy, who taking other medications, during pregnancy and breastfeeding. Avoid contact with eyes. Since it takes time to get rid off from your health condition, continue to use it as directed by your healthcare provider. Avoid contact with people with chickenpox, measles or shingles.
  • Caution needed in pregnant and breastfeeding women.
  • Avoid exposure to sunlight.
  • Avoid long-term use of this medication; otherwise it may cause secondary infection.

Symptoms of Overdosage

BECLOMETASONE over-dosage can result in: Difficulty Breathing

Common Side-Effects

NYSTATIN : Eczema, Skin Rash, Itchy Skin, Skin Irritation, Body Burning Sensation, Body Pain
BECLOMETASONE : Body Pain, Cough, Difficulty Breathing, Throat Soreness, Fever, Runny Nose, Difficulty Swallowing
GENTAMICIN : Itchy Skin, Skin Rash, Eyes Burning Sensation, Eyes Eye Irritation, Nausea, Vomit, Loose Motion, Decreased Appetite, Head Headache, Fever, Fatigue (tiredness)

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Disease Interactions

GENTAMICIN can interfere with: Acute Kidney Failure, Tinnitus, Hearing Loss, Botulism, Hypocalcemia, Parkinsonism

Technical Classification

NYSTATIN is categorized as: TOPICAL ANTIFUNGALS / DERMATOLOGICAL AGENTS / TOPICAL AGENTS
BECLOMETASONE is categorized as: INHALED CORTICOSTEROIDS / RESPIRATORY INHALANT PRODUCTS / RESPIRATORY AGENTS
GENTAMICIN is categorized as: AMINOGLYCOSIDES / ANTI-INFECTIVES

Available Alternatives

What are the commonly available Substitutes?

ZOVATE GN 0.025%/0.10%/10000U CRMINR 14.25 for 15 GM CREAMNYSTATIN 10000.0 U, BECLOMETASONE 0.025 %, GENTAMICIN 0.1 %