
Pimafucin
Pimafucin contains the active ingredient Natamycin, a potent antifungal agent used to treat various fungal infections, particularly those affecting the gastrointestinal tract. It is well-tolerated and offers effective relief from symptoms associated with fungal overgrowth. The medication's antifungal action disrupts the cell membrane of fungi, inhibiting their growth and proliferation. Pimafucin tablets are especially useful for patients with sensitivities to other antifungal medications. The tablets are designed for oral administration, providing convenient and efficient treatment. Pimafucin is a trusted choice for managing conditions caused by yeast and mold infections.Active substance:
NatamycinPharmachologic effect:
Pimafucin is an antifungal antibiotic from the macrolide group. It works by binding to sterols in the cell membrane of fungi, altering the permeability of the membrane and causing the cell contents to leak out, leading to cell death.Indications:
- Treatment of intestinal candidiasis
- Fungal infections of the gastrointestinal tract
Contraindications:
- Hypersensitivity to natamycin or any of the excipients
Side effects:
In order of decreasing probability: Nausea, Diarrhea, Abdominal discomfort, Skin rash, Allergic reactions
Dosing and Administration:
The recommended dosage for adults is one tablet four times a day. The duration of treatment is usually 7 days, but it may be extended depending on the severity of the infection and the patient's response to therapy.
Storage:
Store at a temperature not exceeding 25°C (77°F).
Pimafucin
in Cyrillic : Пимафуцин
SUBSTANCE
Natamycin
DOSAGE FORM
tablets