- Approval Id
- 3b4a94a0e4f7e1c5
- Drug Name
- COVEE CREAM 1% W/W
- Product Name
- COVEE CREAM 1% W/W
- Approval Number
- SIN16407P
- Approval Date
- 2021-12-27
- Registrant
- APEX PHARMA MARKETING PTE. LTD.
- Licence Holder
- APEX PHARMA MARKETING PTE. LTD.
- Drug Type
- Therapeutic
- Forensic Classification
- General Sale List
- Dosage Form
- CREAM
- Dosage
- <p><strong>How to use this medication?</strong><br>
For topical use only.<br>
Apply thin and evenly to the affected area two or three times daily.</p>
<p>To ensure complete healing, and depending on the indications, the treatment should be continued for about two weeks after the disappearance of the symptoms.</p>
<p>Usual treatment duration:<br>
White spots: 1–3 weeks<br>
Erythrasma: 2–4 weeks<br>
Candida vulvitis and candida balanitis: 1–2 weeks<br>
Other fungal infections: 3–4 weeks</p>
<p>To prevent reoccurrence of fungal infections of the feet, treatment should be continued for about 2 weeks beyond the disappearance of all symptoms.<br>
After washing, the feet should be thoroughly dried (spaces between the toes) before application of the cream.<br>
You should notify your physician if there is no improvement after the recommended duration of treatment.</p>
<p>Follow all directions given to you by your doctor and pharmacist carefully. They may differ from the information contained in this leaflet. If you do not understand the instructions on the label, ask your doctor or pharmacist for help.</p>
- Route Of Administration
- TOPICAL
- Indication Info
- <p><strong>What is this medication used for?</strong><br>
Covee is used for fungal skin infections such as ringworm, athlete’s foot, jock itch, white spots, fungal infections of skinfolds and erythrasma.</p>
<p>Covee Cream can also be used for female fungal infections of the vaginal area, It can also be used in males where inflammation is present in the penis caused by yeast fungi (<em>candida vulvitis and candida balanitis</em>).</p>
<p>Covee contains clotrimazole, an antifungal agent belongs to the group of medicine called imidazoles. It works by inhibiting the biosynthesis of ergosterol, a component for cell wall production; hence altering the permeability of cell membrane of fungi.</p>
- Contraindications
- <p><strong>When should you not take this medicine?</strong><br>
Do not use Covee if you have known hypersensitivity to any ingredients in this medicine.</p>
- Atc Code
- D01AC01
- Atc Item Name
- clotrimazole
- Pharma Manufacturer Name
- APEX PHARMA MARKETING PTE. LTD.
