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Ketopz is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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) |
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Geriatric |
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Adult |
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Is the use of Ketopz safe for pregnant women?
Ketopz may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Ketopz, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Ketopz safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can safely use Ketopz.
What is the effect of Ketopz on the Kidneys?
Ketopz is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of Ketopz on the Liver?
Use of Ketopz may be dangerous for the liver. Do not use it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Ketopz on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Ketopz on the heart have been reported.
Ketopz should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ketopz unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ketopz habit forming or addictive?
Ketopz does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Ketopz you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Ketopz is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Ketopz cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Ketopz
You can take Ketopz with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ketopz
Taking alcohol with Ketopz can be dangerous.
No, Ketopz is not a steroid. It belongs to the class of drug known as imidazole antifungal agents which are used to treat fungal infections.
No, ideally Ketopz 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.
No, Ketopz does not cause hair loss. There have been no known cases of this drug causing hair loss. However, do keep your doctor informed if you are experiencing hair loss with Ketopz.
Yes, Ketopz can cause itching and burning sensation. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you experience excessive itching after applying this drug then inform your dermatologist immediately without further delay and follow his/her instruction.
Yes, shampoo form of Ketopz blocks the DHT (Dihydrotestosterone) in the scalp when used along with finasteride. Clinical studies have found this combination to be safe and effective in treating androgenetic alopecia in men.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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