Note: This document contains side effect information about econazole topical. Some dosage forms listed on this page may not apply to the brand name Ecoza.
Applies to econazole topical: topical cream, topical foam.
Serious side effects of Ecoza
Along with its needed effects, econazole topical (the active ingredient contained in Ecoza) may cause some unwanted effects. Although not all of these side effects may occur, if they do occur they may need medical attention.
Check with your doctor immediately if any of the following side effects occur while taking econazole topical:
Less common
- Burning, itching, stinging, redness, or other sign of irritation at the application site
- rash
For Healthcare Professionals
Applies to econazole topical: compounding powder, topical cream, topical foam.
Dermatologic
Topical Cream:
-Common (1% to 10%): Pruritus/itching, skin burning sensation/burning, erythema
-Frequency not reported: Pruritic rash
-Postmarketing reports: Angioedema, contact dermatitis, rash, urticaria, blister, skin exfoliation
Vaginal Cream and Pessaries:
-Common (1% to 10%): Pruritus, skin burning sensation
-Uncommon (0.1% to 1%): Rash
-Rare (0.01% to 0.1%): Erythema
-Postmarketing reports: Angioedema, urticaria, contact dermatitis, skin exfoliation[Ref]
Other
Topical Cream:
-Common (1% to 10%): Pain/stinging
-Uncommon (0.1% to 1%): Discomfort, swelling[Ref]
Genitourinary
Vaginal Cream and Pessaries:
-Uncommon (0.1% to 1%): Vulvovaginal burning sensation[Ref]
Local
One patient developed erythematous, edematous, urticarial-like lesions with vesiculation at the site of drug application. Sensitivity to this drug was confirmed by patch testing.[Ref]
Topical Cream:
-Frequency not reported: Lesions with vesiculation at site of application
Topical Foam:
-Uncommon (0.1% to 1%): Application site reactions
Vaginal Cream and Pessaries:
-Postmarketing reports: Application site pain, application site irritation, application site swelling[Ref]
Hypersensitivity
Topical Cream:
-Frequency not reported: Drug sensitivity
-Postmarketing reports: Hypersensitivity
Vaginal Cream and Pessaries:
-Postmarketing reports: Hypersensitivity[Ref]
