Monday, September 12, 2016

Mycota Powder (Thornton & Ross Ltd)





1. Name Of The Medicinal Product



Mycota Powder


2. Qualitative And Quantitative Composition



Quantity/dose unit or % quantity



Zinc Undecylenate Ph.Eur 20.00 %w/w



Undecylenic Acid Ph.Eur 2.00 %w/w



For full list of excipients, see 6.1



3. Pharmaceutical Form



Cutaneous powder.



A cream coloured powder free from lumps; perfumed.



4. Clinical Particulars



4.1 Therapeutic Indications



For the treatment and prevention of athlete's foot.



4.2 Posology And Method Of Administration



Route of administration: Cutaneous



Treatment



Each night and morning wash and thoroughly dry the affected parts and sprinkle on Mycota Powder (preferably after applying Mycota Cream or Spray to the area). Ensure a generous application between the toes and each day wear clean socks or stockings dusted inside with Mycota Powder. Continue treatment for one week after all evidence of infection has disappeared.



Prevention



Sprinkle Mycota Powder inside socks or stockings daily.



4.3 Contraindications



Hypersensitivity to any of the ingredients.



4.4 Special Warnings And Precautions For Use



For external use only.



Contact with the eyes and mucous membranes should be avoided.



Do not apply to broken skin.



Treatment should be discontinued if irritation is severe.



Keep all medicines out of the reach of children.



4.5 Interaction With Other Medicinal Products And Other Forms Of Interaction



No clinically significant interactions known.



4.6 Pregnancy And Lactation



The safety of Mycota Powder during pregnancy and lactation has not been established but use during these periods is not considered to constitute a hazard.



4.7 Effects On Ability To Drive And Use Machines



No or negligible influence.



4.8 Undesirable Effects



Hypersensitivity reactions may occur occasionally. Irritation of the skin may rarely occur.



4.9 Overdose



Excessive application to the skin is unlikely to cause untoward effects. In the unlikely event of ingestion of Mycota Powder, symptoms of overdose may include nausea, vomiting and general intestinal disturbances.



Treatment



Symptomatic.



5. Pharmacological Properties



5.1 Pharmacodynamic Properties



D01A E - Other antifungals for topical use



Undecylenic Acid and Zinc Undecylenate have anti-fungal and anti-bacterial properties.



5.2 Pharmacokinetic Properties



Not applicable.



5.3 Preclinical Safety Data



There are no preclinical data of relevance to the prescriber which are additional to that already included in other sections of the SPC.



6. Pharmaceutical Particulars



6.1 List Of Excipients



Maize Starch PDR



Light Kaolin (irradiated)



Perfume compound 11899 Narom



Industrial Methylated Spirits 74.0



6.2 Incompatibilities



Not applicable.



6.3 Shelf Life



36 months unopened.



6.4 Special Precautions For Storage



None.



6.5 Nature And Contents Of Container



1. An internally plain, tin-plated can with a polyethylene sprinkler top containing 70G of product; or



2. White HDPE (GF4760) square bottles fitted with polyethylene sprinkler containing 70G of product.



3. One of the above in a combination pack with a tube of Mycota Cream in one of the following sizes 3g, 4g, 5g, 23g, 30g, 35g or 40g.



6.6 Special Precautions For Disposal And Other Handling



Not applicable.



7. Marketing Authorisation Holder



Thornton & Ross Limited



Linthwaite



Huddersfield



West Yorkshire



HD7 5QH



United Kingdom



8. Marketing Authorisation Number(S)



PL 00240/0061



9. Date Of First Authorisation/Renewal Of The Authorisation



15 January 2003



10. Date Of Revision Of The Text



26th November 2009



11 DOSIMETRY (IF APPLICABLE)


Not Applicable



12 INSTRUCTIONS FOR PREPARATION OF RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS (IF APPLICABLE)


Not Applicable




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