Danket Cream

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Danket Cream Information

Danket Cream is a prescription drug, available for use as Cream. Fungal Infections are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Danket Cream have also been mentioned below.

The optimal dosage of Danket Cream is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Danket Cream as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Danket Cream are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

In addition, Danket Cream's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Danket Cream's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Danket Cream is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Liver Disease are examples of such conditions. The section on Danket Cream contraindications lists all such conditions.

Additionally, Danket Cream may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Danket Cream is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



Danket Cream Benefits & Uses

Danket Cream is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Danket Cream 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
Adult
  • Disease: Fungal Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area
  • Dosage Form: Cream
  • Dosage Route: Topical
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Fungal Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area
  • Dosage Form: Cream
  • Dosage Route: Topical
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Danket Cream Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Danket Cream safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Danket. It is best to stop taking Danket immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Danket Cream safe during breastfeeding?


    Danket does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Danket Cream on the Kidneys?


    Using Danket does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Danket Cream on the Liver?


    There may be severe side effects of Danket on your liver. Do not take it unless a doctor says so.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Danket Cream on the Heart?


    Side effects of Danket rarely affect the heart.

    Mild


Danket Cream Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Danket Cream

  • Is this Danket Cream habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Danket Cream has not been reported.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    After taking Danket Cream you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Danket Cream only on doctor's advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    There is no benefit of taking Danket Cream for mental disorders.

    No

Danket Cream Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Danket Cream


    It is safe to take Danket Cream with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Danket Cream


    Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Danket Cream as it can have severe side effects.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Danket Cream

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Danket be used on scalp ?

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Danket can be used on the scalp. Prescription ketoconazole shampoo is used to treat tinea capitis (scalp) but it has poor efficacy against them while over the counter ketoconazole shampoo is used to prevent and control scaling as well as the itching caused by dandruff. However, please consult a dermatologist for the better medication options.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Danket cause stomach upset?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

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

Question about 4 years ago

Does Danket block DHT (Dihydrotestosterone)?

Dr. Faisal Mukhtar MBBS, PG Dip, DNB , Ophthalmology

Yes, shampoo form of Danket 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.

Question over 4 years ago

Can Danket cream be used for hemorrhoids?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

No, ideally Danket can't be used for hemorrhoids condition because it is not an antifungal infection. Please consult a dermatologist for the better medication options to treat and prevent hemorrhoids.

Question over 4 years ago

Can Danket be used for acne?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

No, ideally Danket 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.



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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

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