Econazole/triamcinolone

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Econazole/triamcinolone
Combination of
Econazoleantifungal
Triamcinolonecorticosteroid
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Econazole/triamcinolone is a combination drug, consisting of econazole (an imidazole antifungal) and triamcinolone (a group III topical steroid).

It is used as a topical cream against fungal skin infections, including Trichophyton mentagrophytes, T. rubrum, Epidermophyton floccosum and Candida albicans.[1]

References

  1. ^ Graber W (January 1980). "[Treatment of inflammatory dermatomycoses with Pevisone-cream (econazole-triamcinolonacetonide) (author's transl)]". Schweizerische Rundschau für Medizin Praxis = Revue Suisse de Médecine Praxis. 69 (3): 87–93. PMID 7360721.