Terconazole Medication Information
Learn everything you need to know about Terconazole-pronunciation, uses, dosage guidelines, indications, and when to take or avoid it.
Get up-to-date information on side effects, precautions, warnings, and proper storage to ensure safe usage.
Explore Terconazole brand names commonly used in India and internationally, along with detailed pricing information. Consult your healthcare provider for tailored medical advice.
Generic Name : Terconazole Pronunciation : ter kone’ a zole ICD Code : Y40.7 Therapeutic Classification : AntifungalsBrand Names or Trade Names of Terconazole
India :
International :
Terazol 3, Terazol 7
Why is Terconazole Prescribed? (Indications)
This medication is an antifungal agent, prescribed for fungal infections of the vagina. It works by killing sensitive fungi.When should Terconazole not be taken? (Contraindications)
Hypersensitivity.What is the dosage of Terconazole?
0.4%- One full applicator (5 g) cream (20 mg terconazole) should be administered intravaginally once daily at bedtime for seven consecutive days.0.8%- One full applicator (5 g) of cream (40 mg terconazole) should be administered intravaginally once daily at bedtime for three consecutive days.
How should Terconazole be taken?
It comes as a cream and suppositories, to apply through vagina.What are the warnings and precautions for Terconazole?
• Caution should be exercised in patients with history of liver disease, any allergy, who are taking other medications, during pregnancy and breastfeeding.• Avoid using douche without your doctor’s advice.
• Avoid sexual intercourse during the treatment.
• It may decrease the effectiveness of condoms and diaphragms.
• If your sexual partner has any infection in genital area, he should inform you.
