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Fungiket is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Cream. It is primarily used for the treatment of Fungal Infections. Fungiket also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Fungiket depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Fungiket can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Fungiket go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Fungiket has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Fungiket's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease must refrain from the use of Fungiket since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Fungiket have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Fungiket may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Fungiket, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Fungiket 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
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Fungiket is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Fungiket safe for pregnant women?
Fungiket can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Fungiket, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Fungiket safe during breastfeeding?
Fungiket does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.
What is the effect of Fungiket on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of Fungiket on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Fungiket on the Liver?
Fungiket can cause side effects that could harm the liver. So medical advice before taking it is necessary.
What is the effect of Fungiket on the Heart?
Fungiket is rarely harmful for the heart.
Fungiket 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 Fungiket unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Fungiket habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Fungiket is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Fungiket can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Fungiket should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Fungiket for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Fungiket
You can take Fungiket with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Fungiket
Consuming Fungiket with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
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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
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
