1. The patient, 26-year-old Mahesh Mali, presented with symptoms of itching, rashes, redness, and peeling skin, and was diagnosed with a fungal infection by Dr. Hitendra Deshmukh. 2. The doctor prescribed Syntran (intraconazole) to treat the fungal infection, Lod (levocertizine) to treat the itching, Zydip C cream (beclometasone and clotrimazole) and Ketonext cream (ketoconazole) to apply topically. 3. The patient is still receiving treatment and under the supervision of the physician, though redness remains and

1. Practical: Case Study (Communicable Disease)
Submitted By : Shaikh Zubair Saghir A.
Final Year B.Pharmacy.
Under the guidance of : Dr. G.M. Chavan Sir
(Dept of Pharmacology)
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2. Patient’s Information Date – 02-06-19
Name : Mahesh Mali
Age : 26 Years
Sex : Male
Place : Shahada, Dist.–Nandurbar.
Name of Doctor : Dr. Hitendra Deshmukh
(M.B.B.S. D.D.V.)
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Medication History : None
Symptoms :
-Itching
-Rashes
-Redness
-Peeling of skin.
Diagnosis : Fungal Infection.
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Prescription written by Dr. Hitendra Deshmukh (M.B.B.S. D.D.V.)
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Rx
1. Capsule Syntran
(Intraconazole)
2. Tab. Lod
(Levocertizine)
3. Zydip C Cream
(Beclometasone – 0.025%w/w + Clotrimazole 1% w/w)
4. Ketonext Cream
(Ketoconazole 2% w/w)

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Detailed view over prescription :
1. Cap. Syntran :
M.O.A. : -Syntran is an antifungal medication used to treat a number
of fungal infections.
-It inhibits the fungal-mediated synthesis of ergosterol, via inhibition
of lanosterol 14α-demethylase.
Uses : Use to treat variety of the infections caused by the fungi.
Side Effects :
-Nausea
-Diarrhea
-Stomach pain
-Skin rash
-Increased liver enzymes5

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2. Tab Lod :
M.O.A :
-It is antihistaminic medication.
-works by selective inhibition of H1 receptors.
Uses :
-Use to treat allergic condition. (Skin itching)
Side Effect :
-Sleepiness.
-Headache.
-Blurred vision.
-Runny Nose and Cough.
-Dry mouth.
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2. Zydip C Cream:
M.O.A :
- It is combination of Clotrimazole and Beclomethasone.
-Beclometasone is a steroid which blocks the production of certain chemical messengers (prostaglandins)
that make the skin red, swollen and itchy.
-Clotrimazole is an antifungal which stops the growth of fungi on the skin by preventing them from
forming their own protective covering.
Uses :
- Use to treat fungal infection.
Side Effect :
-Skin rash.
-Burning or tingling sensation of skin.
-Unusually warm skin.
-Lightening of skin at the area of application.7

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2. Ketonext Cream:
M.O.A :
-Ketonext Cream is an antifungal medication.
-It kills fungi by destroying the fungal cell membrane.
Uses :
- Use to treat fungal infection.
Side Effect :
-Skin irritaion.
-Burning or tingling sensation of skin.
-Unusually warm skin.8

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Precautions to be taken :
- Wash clothes in hot water.
- Keep affected area dry.
- Wash hand properly after applying cream.
Result :
- Currently patient is feeling well, but redness is their at the affected site and sometimes itching occurs
to patient.
Conclusion :
- Still patient is receiving medication, under antifungal therapy.
- Patient is under supervision of physician.
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10. Thanks!
Any questions?
Presented By:
Shaikh Zubair S. Ahmed
shaikhzubair137@gmail.com
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