Dancure

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Dancure Information

Dancure is a prescription drug, available for use as Shampoo. Secondary and off-label uses of Dancure have also been mentioned below.

The correct dosage of Dancure depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Dancure side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Dancure normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Dancure's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Unknown while nursing. Further, the section on Dancure related warnings talks about Dancure's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Dancure can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Dancure in conditions like Liver Disease. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Dancure contraindications section.

Drug interactions for Dancure have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to the above precautions for Dancure, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



Dancure Benefits & Uses

Dancure is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Dancure Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Dandruff
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: Apply on scalp
  • Dosage Form: Shampoo
  • Dosage Route: Topical
  • Frequency: 4 Weekly
  • Course Duration: 8 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult
  • Disease: Dandruff
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: Apply on scalp
  • Dosage Form: Shampoo
  • Dosage Route: Topical
  • Frequency: 4 Weekly
  • Course Duration: 8 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Dandruff
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: Apply on scalp
  • Dosage Form: Shampoo
  • Dosage Route: Topical
  • Frequency: 4 Weekly
  • Course Duration: 8 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Dancure Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Dancure safe for pregnant women?


    Dancure may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Dancure again without your doctor's advice.

  • Is the use of Dancure safe during breastfeeding?


    No research work has been carried out till date on effect of Dancure on breastfeeding women. So it is not known whether taking Dancure will cause side effects or not.

  • What is the effect of Dancure on the Kidneys?


    No research work has been carried out till date on effects of Dancure on kidney. So it is not known whether taking Dancure will cause side effects on kidney or not.

  • What is the effect of Dancure on the Liver?


    There is no research available on the side effects of Dancure on the liver. Therefore, its impact is unknown.

  • What is the effect of Dancure on the Heart?


    Dancure is completely safe for the heart.



Severe Interaction of Dancure with Other Drugs

Dancure should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Dancure Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Dancure unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Dancure

  • Is this Dancure habit forming or addictive?


    Dancure does not cause addiction.

Dancure Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Dancure


    There is no information on the effects of taking Dancure with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.

  • Interaction between Alcohol and Dancure


    Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Dancure.



Frequently asked Questions about Dancure

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Dancure antibacterial?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

No, Dancure is not an antibacterial drug. It is an antifungal drug that is used to treat fungal infections such as tinea corporis (fungal infection of the skin or scalp known as ringworm), tinea cruris (fungal infection in the skin of the genitals known as Jock itch), tinea pedis (a fungal infection between the toes known as athlete's foot).

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Dancure be used on the face?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Yes, you can use Dancure on the face for fungal infection on affected area only. But please consult a dermatologist for the better medication options.

Question over 4 years ago

Can Dancure be used for acne?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

No, ideally Dancure can't be used for acne (pimples) because it is not a fungal infection. Please consult a dermatologist for the better medication options to treat acne.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Dancure cause stomach upset?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

No, Dancure does not cause stomach upset when applied topically. However, Dancure can cause stomach upset if taken orally.

Question almost 5 years ago

is Dancure steroid ?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

No, Dancure is not a steroid. It belongs to the class of drug known as imidazole antifungal agents which are used to treat fungal infections.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Nizoral (ketoconazole)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 792-793

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 174-177

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 490

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