Kenyan Health Patient Information Leaflet
HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor (statin)
Steroid responsive dermatoses complicated or likely by both fungal and bacterial infections Clinical selection for Neomycin / Gramicidin / Nystatin / Triamcinolone Acetonide should follow culture results where relevant, Kenya STG/EML recommendations, and the current product SmPC. Class context: HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor (statin). Confirm site-specific dose, duration and monitoring before prescribing.
Directions Clean the affected area Apply a small amount of this product (an amount equal to the surface area of the tip of a finger) on the area 1 to 3 times daily May be covered with a sterile bandage.
Local irritation e.g burning sensation and itching, erythema rare, dryness of the skin, aggravation of concurrent untreated infections, thinning of the skin (this may be reversible), loss of skin elasticity, folliculitis, change in skin pigmentation, telangiectasia, purpura and steroid acne, increased growth of hair, severe pituitary-adrenal axis suppression and hypercotism, cushoid state, growth retardation, benign intra-cranial hypertension.
Store as labelled. Keep out of reach of children.