Instructions for Ecofucin (natamycin) vaginal suppositories
English product name
Ecofucin
Release Form
Rectal suppositories
Description Ecofucin
Rectal suppositories: light yellow to light brown, torpedo shaped; longitudinal incision free of extraneous inclusions; air rifling or funnel depression allowed.
1 soupp.
natamitsin 100 mg
Auxiliary substances:
lactulose - 300 mg, macrogol glyceryl hydroxystearate - 200 mg, silicon dioxide colloid - 20 mg, fat solid (Suppocyr AM) - up to 2300 mg.
3 pcs. - packages of box-type contour (1) - cardboard packs.
3 pcs. - packages of box-type contour (2) - cardboard packs.
6 pcs. - packages of box-type contour (1) - cardboard packs.
ATC codes natamycin
G01AA02 Natamycin
Clinical-pharmacological groups / Group affiliation natamycin
Antifungal drug for topical use in gynaecology
Active substance Ecofucin
natamitsin
Pharmaco-therapeutic group Ecofucin
Antifungal agent
Storage Conditions
The drug should be stored in a place protected from moisture and light, inaccessible to children at a temperature not higher than 25 ° C.
Best before date
The shelf life is two years. Do not use after the expiry date specified on the package.
Pharmacological effect Ecofucin
Natamycin is an antifungal polyene antibiotic from the macrolide group, which has a wide range of action. It has a fungicidal effect. It binds to the sterols of cell membranes, disrupting their integrity and function, leading to the death of microorganisms.
Testimony Ecofucin
vaginitis, vulvitae, vulvovaginites caused by fungi of genus Candida.
Method of use, course and dosage natamycin
The suppositories, having been previously released from the circuit package, are introduced into the vagina when lying in the position thereof, once/day per night, as deeply as possible.
For candidiasis vaginitis, vulvitae, vulvovaginitis are used intravaginally for one supp each for 3-6 days.
In the case of persistent vaginitis flow caused by Candida albicans, natamycin is additionally prescribed in the form of tablets for ingestion: four times per day for 10-20 days, one taba.
The duration of the treatment is determined individually. It is recommended to continue treatment for a few more days after the disease symptoms disappear.
The use of suppositories is interrupted during menstruation.