Travocort is used for the initial or intermediate treatment of superficial fungal infections of the skin, accompanied by severe inflammation or eczema (for example, on the hands, toes, groin and genital areas).
The packing size of Travocort’ is 15g ‘, and 1g Travocort contains 10 mg (1%) of isoconazole nitrate and 1 mg (0.1%) of diflucortolone valerate active ingredients.
Contents
- Travocort Side Effects
- Travocort Current Price List (2023)
- How is Travocort Used?
- What Should Travocort Users Pay Attention to?
- Travocort Prospektus
What is Travocort Used For?
Isoconazole nitrate; used for the treatment of superficial fungal diseases of the skin. It is effective against many microbes; dermophytes, yeasts, yeast-like fungi (including the organisms that cause pithyasis versicoloraramia), molds are also red, not, it is also effective against organisms that cause Erythrasma, a prominent infectious skin disease with brown spots.
Diflucoortolan valerate; prevents inflammation in inflammatory and allergic conditions of the skin and removes complaints such as itching, burning, leaking.
What are Travocort Side Effects?
Like all medications, there may be side effects in people who are sensitive to substances found in Travocortun.
If you notice any of the following side effects, tell your doctor:
- As a result of application or long-term use (more than 10% or more) of externally used preparations containing corticosteroids, the following side effects may occur: thinning of the skin (atrophy), systemic effects due to enlargement of capillaries, formation of strips on the skin, pimple changes in the skin and resorption of the corticosteroid.
Side Effects of Travocort Cream in Immune System Disorders
- Allergic contact dermatitis
- Inflammation of the hair root (folliculitis), excessive hair on the skin (hypertrichosis), inflammation of the skin around the mouth (perioral dermatitis), discoloration of the skin, rash, itching, burning, etc, local symptoms, such as redness (erythema) or the formation of inflamed sacs on the skin (vesiculation), irritation, dryness, softening of the skin (maseration), scabs
- These are mild and often temporary side effects that occur as a result of topical corticosteroid use; complaints have been lost in the continuation of treatment. After topical treatment, approximately 1 ’ of patients may experience local effects such as itching or burning.
- Patients receiving topical treatment with diflucortolone valerate experienced local irritation and burning at 0.5% to 4’.
- Side effects can be seen in mothers' wide body surfaces during pregnancy and lactation period or in their babies with prolonged use. For example, when Travocort is applied in the last weeks of pregnancy, a regression of the adrenal gland may occur in the baby.
If users of Travocort see one of these side effects, they should stop using it and contact their doctor.
Travocort Current Price List (2023)
| Date | Label Price | Public Price |
|---|---|---|
| 15.12.2022 | 75,94 | 63,03 |
| 09.07.2022 | 55,57 | 46,12 |
| 19.02.2022 | 43,45 | 40,41 |
| 21.12.2021 | 31,65 | 29,43 |
| 20.02.2021 | 30,62 | 28,48 |
| 19.02.2020 | 25,54 | 23,75 |
| 17.12.2019 | 22,80 | 21,2 |
| 19.02.2019 | 21,13 | 19,65 |
| 19.02.2018 | 16,75 | 15,58 |
| 27.06.2017 | 14,59 | 13,57 |
| 20.02.2017 | 16,69 | 15,52 |
| 26.06.2016 | 15,10 | 14,04 |
| 23.02.2016 | 14,00 | 13,02 |
| 22.02.2016 | 14,00 | |
| 09.10.2015 | 13,75 | |
| 04.09.2015 | 13,75 | 12,79 |
| 07.08.2015 | 13,24 | 12,31 |
| 01.06.2015 | 13,24 | 13,24 |
| 11.04.2015 | 12,97 | 12,97 |
| 10.04.2015 | 12,97 |
How is Travocort Used?
You should always use Travocort as your doctor tells you to. If you are unsure, consult your doctor or pharmacist again.
Travocort is applied 2 times a day.
Treatment of Travocort in coordination with your doctor should be terminated no later than 2 weeks after the improvement in inflamed or eczema skin. After that, your doctor may continue treatment with Travogen, a cream without corticosteroids. This is especially true for use in the groin and genital areas.
Apply externally to the diseased skin area.
It should be used with caution in children because of the increased risk of systemic absorption and side effects.
If you have an impression that the effect of Travocort is too strong or too weak, talk to your doctor or pharmacist.
Is Travocort Cortisone?
Travocort cream is used more carefully by dermatologists, especially in children. Because it is cortisone, certain areas of children are characteristic for drug use. Areas that need attention when applying travocort cortisone cream;
The face is the neck area, the elbow interior, the back of the knee and the genital area. The recommended cortisone creams for these areas should be used for a maximum of 7 days, if there is no improvement in the disease, the physician should be re-administered.
Is Travocort Used for Sagging?
Do not use without consulting your doctor. The use of it especially for stinging in infants is not used without the advice of a doctor. When used for stinging, the cream-driving area should not be closed and long-term use should be avoided.
How is Travocort Cream Used in the Vagina?
It can be applied to the vagina area 2 times a day in the area where infection and eczema are present. He will tell you the instruction to use it after you have the necessary tests from your doctor before use.
Is Travocort Cream Used For Herpes?
It is not suitable for use in virus-borne diseases such as herpes, chickenpox, smallpox. Travocort cream is not used for herpes.
Avoid eye contact when applying Travocort cream to your face.
What to Do in case of Overdose?
Do not worry if you have used more than you should use Travocort ‘, talk to a doctor or pharmacist.
A risk is not expected after a one-time overdose of Travocort’ (1-time administration to the large skin area) or accidental ingestion.
What Should I Do When I Forget to Use Travocort?
Your doctor will decide when to administer the skipped dose. It is important to follow your doctor's instructions for the time of new administration of the following dose.
Do not use a double dose to offset forgotten doses.
Post Treatment For Travocort Users
If you use Travocort’ as recommended by your doctor, the symptoms disappear during treatment and complete recovery is achieved after treatment. If symptoms persist or reappear, contact your doctor.
Who should Travocort not be used by?
- If you have a sensitivity (allergies) to any substances contained in the active ingredients isoconazole nitrate, diflucortolone valerate or Travocort,
- If there are tuberculosis (veremia) or syphilis (syphilis), viral diseases (eg chickenpox/varicella, herpes zoster), rose disease (rosacea), dermatitis around the mouth, or skin reactions after vaccination
Travocort should not be used.
What Should Travocort Users Pay Attention to?
- If there is a skin disease that goes along with a bacterial infection, additional appropriate treatment is required.
- If travocort is applied to the face, eye contact should be avoided.
- If you have had glaucoma before, inform your doctor.
- If you are taking medications containing miconazole, econazole and thioconazole, inform your doctor
- In particular, under closed dressing conditions, prolonged or extensive administration of topical corticosteroids significantly increases the risk of side effects.
- Glaucoma may also develop with the use of corticosteroids, as is known from systemic corticosteroids (For example; long-term high-dose or excessive applications, closed dressing techniques or application to the skin around the eyes).
- If the infection is between the fingers and toes, it is recommended to place a gauze applied Travocort’ there.
- To prevent the infection from reoccurring, you should change your laundry daily (your hand and face diapers, towels, underwear should preferably be from cotton fabric) and wash with very hot even boiling water.
- Regular personal hygiene is crucial to the success of treatment with Travocort. If you have fungus on your feet (also known as tinea pedis-athlet foot), after washing the feet, the toes should be well-established and the socks should be changed every day.
If these warnings apply to you, even at any time in the past, please consult your doctor.
Does Travocort Cream Apply to the Face?
Care should be taken due to its application to the face, groin area or armpits and the risk of increased side effects during its use in children.
- Also, the increase in systemic absorption in children should be considered.
Is Travocort Used During Pregnancy (Pregnancy) Period?
Consult your doctor or pharmacist before using the medicine.
Tell your doctor that you are or may be pregnant because your doctor will want to consider this condition before prescribing Travocort.
As a general rule, it is inconvenient to use externally administered preparations containing corticosteroids in the first trimester of pregnancy. Do not apply it to a particularly large area and do not use it for a long time.
Can Travocort be Used During Breastfeeding?
Consult your doctor or pharmacist before using the medicine.
If you are breastfeeding a small child or baby, do not apply Travocortu to your breasts.
Tell your doctor that you are breastfeeding because your doctor will want to consider this condition before prescribing Travocort. Do not apply especially to large areas and do not use for long periods.
If you are currently taking any prescription or over-the-counter medications or have recently used them, please tell your doctor or pharmacist about them.