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Solosec Generic Name & Formulations
Legal Class
Rx
General Description
Secnidazole 2g; per pkt; oral granules.
Pharmacological Class
Nitroimidazole.
How Supplied
Packet—1
Manufacturer
Generic Availability
NO
Solosec Indications
Indications
Bacterial vaginosis. Trichomoniasis.
Solosec Dosage and Administration
Adult
Do not dissolve in liquid. Sprinkle contents onto applesauce, yogurt or pudding; consume within 30mins without chewing or crunching; may follow with a glass of water. Give single 2g packet once orally.
Children
<12yrs: not established.
Solosec Contraindications
Contraindications
Previous hypersensitivity to other nitroimidazole derivatives. Cockayne syndrome.
Solosec Boxed Warnings
Not Applicable
Solosec Warnings/Precautions
Warnings/Precautions
Avoid chronic use. Treat with antifungal if vulvo-vaginal candidiasis occurs. Pregnancy. Nursing mothers: not recommended (during and for 96hrs after dose or, may pump and discard milk during this time period).
Solosec Pharmacokinetics
See Literature
Solosec Interactions
Interactions
Avoid alcoholic beverages, preparations containing ethanol or propylene glycol during and for 2 days after completing therapy.
Solosec Adverse Reactions
Adverse Reactions
Vulvovaginal candidiasis, headache, nausea, dysgeusia, vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal pain, vulvovaginal pruritus.
Solosec Clinical Trials
See Literature
Solosec Note
Not Applicable
Solosec Patient Counseling
See Literature
