Nizoder 2% Cream20mg/gm
Cream
Unimed Unihealth Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
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| Alcohol | No interaction found/established |
| Pregnancy | CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR Nizoder 2% Cream may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the d... View More |
| Breastfeeding | SAFE IF PRESCRIBED Nizoder 2% Cream is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and ... View More |
| Driving | No interaction found/established |
| Kidney | No interaction found/established |
| Liver | No interaction found/established |
Introduction
Nizoder 2% Cream belongs to a group of medicines called antifungals. It is used to treat fungal infections of the skin. It works by killing the fungus t... View More
Uses of Nizoder 2% Cream
- Fungal skin infections
Side effects of Nizoder 2% Cream
- Application site burning
- Skin peeling
How to use Nizoder 2% Cream
This medicine is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Clean and ... View More
How Nizoder 2% Cream works
Nizoder 2% Cream is an antifungal medication. It kills and stops the growth of the fungi by destroying its cell membrane, thereby treating your skin inf... View More
What if you forget to take Nizoder 2% Cream?
If you miss a dose of Nizoder 2% Cream, apply it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back... View More
- KZ Cream helps treat skin infections caused by many different types of fungi.
- Few healthy tips for Athlete's Foot:
- Apply an amount sufficient to cover the affected area and 1 inch of the immediate surrounding skin.
- Finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better.
- Avoid getting it in the eyes, nose, or mouth. If accidental exposure occurs, rinse immediately with plenty of water.
- Inform your doctor if the infection has not cleared up after 4 weeks of treatment.
- Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding.
Indication
Dandruff, Seborrheic dermatitis of the scalp, Pityriasis versicolor
Administration
To use the Ketoconazole shampoo, follow these steps: Use a small amount of water to wet the area where Ketoconazole shampoo is to be applied. Apply th... View More
Adult Dose
Seborrheic Dermatitis Cream: Apply q12hr for 4 weeks or until clear Shampoo: Apply twice weekly for 4 weeks, with at least 3 days between each shampoo... View More
Child Dose
Seborrheic Dermatitis <12 years: Safety and efficacy not established >12 years (shampoo): Apply twice weekly for 4 weeks, with at least 3 days betwe... View More
Contraindication
Known hypersensitivity to ketoconazole or any of the excipients.
Mode of Action
Ketoconazole interferes w/ biosynthesis of triglycerides and phopholipids by blocking fungal CYP450, thus altering cell membrane permeability in suscept... View More
Precaution
In patients who have been on prolonged treatment with topical corticosteroids, it is recommended that the steroid therapy be gradually withdrawn over a ... View More
Side Effect
1-10% Irritation, severe,Pruritus,Stinging Frequency Not Defined Shampoo Hair loss/alopecia,Irritation,Abnormal hair texture,Scalp pustules,Dry sk... View More
Interaction
Reduced absorption w/ antimuscarinics, antacids, H2-blockers, PPIs, sucralfate. Reduced plasma concentrations w/ rifampicin, isoniazid, efavirenz, nevir... View More
The information provided herein is accurate, updated and complete as per the best practices of the Company. Please note that this information should not... View More