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Kanazole is a prescription drug, available for use as Infusion. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Fungal Infections. Kanazole also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Kanazole depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Kanazole can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Kanazole are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Kanazole is Moderate for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Kanazole's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Kanazole can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Kanazole in conditions like Liver Disease. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Kanazole contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Kanazole have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Kanazole is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Kanazole 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 Kanazole is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Kanazole safe for pregnant women?
Kanazole may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Kanazole again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Kanazole safe during breastfeeding?
Kanazole is completely safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Kanazole on the Kidneys?
Kanazole is not harmful for kidneys.
What is the effect of Kanazole on the Liver?
Effects of Kanazole on the liver can be severe. It is not safe for use without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Kanazole on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Kanazole on the heart have been reported.
Kanazole 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 Kanazole unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Kanazole habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Kanazole has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Kanazole you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Kanazole only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Kanazole for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Kanazole
It is safe to take Kanazole with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Kanazole
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Kanazole as it can have severe side effects.
No, Kanazole 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 Kanazole.
No, Kanazole does not cause stomach upset when applied topically. However, Kanazole can cause stomach upset if taken orally.
Take Kanazole as directed by your dermatologist. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your dermatologist.
Yes, Kanazole is safe to use, if it used in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the dermatologist. However, few side effects are observed such as localised irritation with a stinging and burning sensation.
No, Kanazole 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).
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 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
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
