User:Mr. Ibrahem/Terconazole
Clinical data | |
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Trade names | Terazol |
AHFS/Drugs.com | Monograph |
MedlinePlus | a688022 |
Drug class | Azole antifungal[1] |
Pharmacokinetic data | |
Protein binding | 94.9% |
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Chemical and physical data | |
Formula | C26H31Cl2N5O3 |
Molar mass | 532.47 g·mol−1 |
3D model (JSmol) | |
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Terconazole, sold under the brand name Terazol among others, is a medication used to treat vaginal yeast infections.[1] It is a first line treatment for this use.[1] It is used inside the vagina as a lotion or suppository.[1]
Common side effects include itching, abdominal pain, and painful periods.[1] Other side effects may include allergic reactions.[1] Safety in pregnancy is unclear.[2] It works by disrupting the cell membrane of certain fungus.[1] It has a relatively broad spectrum of activity.[1]
Terconazole was approved for medical use in the United States in 1987.[1] It is available as a generic medication.[3] In the United States a tube costs about 20 USD.[3]
References[edit]
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k "Terconazole Monograph for Professionals". Drugs.com. Archived from the original on 23 January 2021. Retrieved 29 September 2021.
- ^ "Terconazole topical Use During Pregnancy". Drugs.com. Archived from the original on 25 November 2020. Retrieved 29 September 2021.
- ^ a b "Terconazole Prices, Coupons & Savings Tips - GoodRx". GoodRx. Archived from the original on 10 October 2016. Retrieved 29 September 2021.