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Mycelex (Clotrimazole) - Summary

 


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MYCELEX SUMMARY

MYCELEX®
(clotrimazole) TROCHE
FOR TOPICAL ORAL ADMINISTRATION

Each Mycelex® Troche contains 10 mg clotrimazole [1-(o-chloro-α,α-diphenylbenzyl) imidazole], a synthetic antifungal agent, for topical use in the mouth.

Mycelex® Troches are indicated for the local treatment of oropharyngeal candidiasis.The diagnosis should be confirmed by a KOH smear and/or culture prior to treatment.

Mycelex® Troches are also indicated prophylactically to reduce the incidence of oropharyngeal candidiasis in patients immunocompromised by conditions that include chemotherapy, radiotherapy, or steroid therapy utilized in the treatment of leukemia, solid tumors, or renal transplantation. There are no data from adequate and well-controlled trials to establish the safety and efficacy of this product for prophylactic use in patients immunocompromised by etiologies other than those listed in the previous sentence. (See DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION.)


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MYCELEX NEWS HIGHLIGHTS

Clinical Trials Related to Mycelex (Clotrimazole)

Efficacy and Safety Study of Miconazole Lauriad to Treat Oropharyngeal Candidiasis in HIV Patients [Completed]

Randomized Comparative Study of Fluconazole Versus Clotrimazole Troches in the Prevention of Serious Fungal Infection in Patients With AIDS or Advanced AIDS-Related Complex. (A Nested Study of ACTG 081) [Completed]

Uptake of the Antifungal Miconazole and Effect on Estrogen Metabolizing Enzymes in Humans [Recruiting]

Comparative Efficacy of Ovule vs Tablet [Recruiting]

Antifungal Use in Oncohematological Neutropenic Patients [Recruiting]

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