Treatment of candidosis of the oropharyngeal cavity and the gastrointestinal tract in adult and pediatric patients 4 months and older

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Oropharyngeal candidiasis: Infants: 4-24 months: 1.25 mL (1/4 teaspoon) of gel, applied four times a day after meals. Each dose is to be divided into smaller portions and the gel applied to the affected area(s) with a clean finger. The gel is not to be swallowed immediately, but kept in the mouth as long as possible. Adults and children 2 years of age and older: 2.5 mL (1/2 teaspoon) of gel, applied four times a day after meals. The gel is not to be swallowed immediately, but kept in the mouth as long as possible. Continue the treatment for at least a week after the symptoms have disappeared. For oral candidosis, dental prostheses are to be removed at night and brushed with the gel. Gastrointestinal tract candidosis: The gel may be used for infants (≥ 4 months of age), children, and adults who have difficulty swallowing tablets. The dosage is 20 mg per kg body weight per day, administered in 4 divided doses. The daily dose should not exceed 250 mg (10 mL oral gel) four times a day. Continue the treatment for at least a week after the symptoms have disappeared.

Adults and children aged 2 years and over: Apply 2.5ml of gel directly to the affected area with a clean finger 4 times a day after meals. 1 Children aged 4 months to 2 years: Apply 1.25ml of gel 4 times a day after meals. 1 Hold the gel in the mouth for as long as possible before swallowing.