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Overview
ZOVATE M 0.025%/2% CRM is a Schedule H drug.ZOVATE M 0.025%/2% CRM is composed of: MICONAZOLE (2.0 %), BECLOMETASONE (0.025 %)
Miconazole is an antifungal medicine that fights infections caused by fungus.Miconazole buccal is a pill placed between your check and gum to treat candida (yeast) infections inside the mouth.
It kills fungi by destroying the fungal cell membrane. This treats your infection.
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.
Usage
MICONAZOLE is generally used to treat: Fungal Infection, Yeast Infection, Athlete’s Foot, Jock Itch, Vaginal CandidiasisBECLOMETASONE is generally used to treat: Asthma
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 < 5yrs
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
- Follow all directions on your medicine label and package.You should not use this medicine if you are allergic to miconazole (Monistat, Vusion, and others) or if you are allergic to milk proteins.
- Do not use this medicine in larger or smaller amounts or for longer than recommended.
- The usual dose of this medicine is one tablet each morning for 14 days in a row.
- Brush your teeth before putting in a buccal tablet.
- Make sure your hands are dry before handling the tablet.
- Do not chew or swallow the buccal tablet. Leave it in place until the next morning.
- Avoid touching or pressing the tablet while it is in place.
- You may eat and drink normally while the tablet is in place, but avoid chewing gum.If any pieces of the tablet remain in your mouth the next morning, rinse your mouth with water before using a new tablet.
- Avoid wearing an upper denture if it gets in the way of the buccal tablet.Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better.
- Avoid contact with your eyes.
Caution should be exercised in patients with history of tuberculosis (TB), chickenpox, liver, kidney or heart disease, sugar,
Symptoms of Overdosage
BECLOMETASONE over-dosage can result in: Difficulty BreathingCommon Side-Effects
MICONAZOLE : Pain, Diarrhoea, Itchy Skin, Toothache, Abdomen Pain, Loss Of Appetite, Weakness (generalized), Upper Abdomen Pain, Head Headache, Nausea, Dry Mouth, Decreased Taste, Gums Redness, Body Pain, Fever, Chills, Nasal Congestion, Pale Skin, Runny Nose, Sneezing, Throat Soreness, Fatigue (tiredness)BECLOMETASONE : Body Pain, Cough, Difficulty Breathing, Throat Soreness, Fever, Runny Nose, Difficulty Swallowing
Serious Side-Effects
MICONAZOLE : Difficulty Breathing, Pain With Urination, Tongue SorenessRare Side-Effects
MICONAZOLE : Mouth Ulcer, Black (tar) Colored Stools, Shortness Of Breath, Mouth SorenessDisease Interactions
BECLOMETASONE can interfere with: Hyperadrenalism, Bacterial Infection, Tuberculosis, Congenital Herpes Simplex, Glaucoma, OsteoporosisTechnical Classification
MICONAZOLE is categorized as: AZOLE ANTIFUNGALS / ANTIFUNGALS / ANTI-INFECTIVESBECLOMETASONE is categorized as: INHALED CORTICOSTEROIDS / RESPIRATORY INHALANT PRODUCTS / RESPIRATORY AGENTS
Available Alternatives
What are the commonly available Substitutes?
BECLOMIN 0.25%/2% LTN | INR 34 for 15 ML LOTION | MICONAZOLE 2.0 %, BECLOMETASONE 0.25 % |
BECLONA OINT | INR 29.93 for 15 GM OINTMENT | BECLOMETASONE , MICONAZOLE |
ZOVATE M 0.025%/2% CRM | INR 24.35 for 20 GM CREAM | MICONAZOLE 2.0 %, BECLOMETASONE 0.025 % |
ZOVATE M 0.025%/2% OINT | INR 24.97 for 15 GM OINTMENT | MICONAZOLE 2.0 %, BECLOMETASONE 0.025 % |
What are the other drugs with similar Ingredients?
BECLOMAC N 0.025%/0.5%/2% CRM | INR 45.33 for 15 GM CREAM | MICONAZOLE 2.0 %, NEOMYCIN 0.5 %, BECLOMETASONE 0.025 % |
BECLOWIN N OINT | INR 12.5 for 15 GM OINTMENT | NEOMYCIN 2.0 %, BECLOMETASONE 0.025 %, MICONAZOLE 0.5 % |
BETADERM GM CRM | INR 49 for 15 GM CREAM | MICONAZOLE 2.0 %W/W, BECLOMETASONE 0.25 %W/W, NEOMYCIN 0.5 %W/W |
BIOMET GM 0.025%/0.1%/2% OINT | INR 11.25 for 10 GM OINTMENT | MICONAZOLE 2.0 %, BECLOMETASONE 0.025 %, NEOMYCIN 0.1 % |
DERMENT 0.025%/0.5%/2% OINT | INR 16.92 for 15 GM OINTMENT | MICONAZOLE 2.0 %, BECLOMETASONE 0.025 %, NEOMYCIN 0.5 % |
ECLOSPAN 0.025%/2%/0.5% CRM | INR 44.5 for 5 GM CREAM | MICONAZOLE 2.0 %, BECLOMETASONE 0.025 %, NEOMYCIN 0.5 % |
ELDERM 0.025%/0.5%/2% CRM | INR 48.91 for 10 GM CREAM | MICONAZOLE 2.0 %, BECLOMETASONE 0.025 %, NEOMYCIN 0.5 % |
GEMIDERM CRM | INR 16.4 for 10 GM CREAM | MICONAZOLE 2.0 %, NEOMYCIN 0.5 %, BECLOMETASONE 0.025 % |
MEGASPAN CRM | INR 41.98 for 15 GM CREAM | MICONAZOLE 2.0 %, BECLOMETASONE 0.025 %, GENTAMICIN 0.1 %, CHLOROCRESOL 0.1 % |
NOVACOR CRM | INR 30 for 10 GM CREAM | MICONAZOLE 2.0 %W/W, BECLOMETASONE 0.025 %W/W, NEOMYCIN 0.5 %W/W |
OVIX 0.025%/0.5%/2% CRM | INR 35.62 for 15 GM CREAM | MICONAZOLE 2.0 %, BECLOMETASONE 0.025 %, NEOMYCIN 0.5 % |
VALBET CRM | INR 21 for 10 GM CREAM | NEOMYCIN 2.0 %W/W, BECLOMETASONE 0.12 %W/W, MICONAZOLE 0.5 %W/W |