Katcon Information
Katcon is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Katcon depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Katcon Benefits & Uses
Katcon is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
- Fungal Infections (Read More - Home Remedies for Fungal Infection)
Other Benefits
- Dandruff
- Candidal Infection
- Valley Fever
- Histoplasmosis
- Paracoccidioidomycosis
- Blastomycosis
- Ringworm (Read More - Home Remedies for Ringworm)
- Seborrheic Dermatitis
- Cushing's Syndrome
- Jock itch
- Athlete's Foot
- Tinea Versicolor (Read More - Sehua Fungal Infection? Try These Natural Solutions)
- Belly Button Infection
- Itchy Scalp
Katcon 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) |
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| Geriatric |
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| Adult |
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Katcon Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Katcon is used -
Moderate
- Erythema
Mild
- Nausea or vomiting
- Skin Rash (Read More - DIY Skin Rash Relief: Simple Home Remedies That Work)
- पेट दर्द
- Headache
- Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
- Chills
- Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)
- Paresthesia
- Skin irritation
- Itching or burning
- Rash
Katcon Related Warnings
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Is the use of Katcon safe for pregnant women?
Katcon may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Katcon again without your doctor's advice.
Moderate -
Is the use of Katcon safe during breastfeeding?
Katcon does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.
Safe -
What is the effect of Katcon on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of Katcon on the kidneys.
Safe -
What is the effect of Katcon on the Liver?
Katcon may have severe effects on your liver, so do not take it without first consulting your doctor.
Severe -
What is the effect of Katcon on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Katcon on the heart have been reported.
Mild
Severe Interaction of Katcon with Other Drugs
Katcon should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Katcon Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Katcon unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Heart Disease
- Diabetes
- Calcium Deficiency
- Potassium Deficiency
- Liver Disease
- Infections
- Allergy
Frequently asked Questions about Katcon
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Is this Katcon habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Katcon.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Katcon, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Katcon can make you drowsy.
Dangerous -
Is it safe?
Yes, Katcon is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Katcon cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
No
Katcon Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Katcon
Taking Katcon with food does not harm your health.
Safe -
Interaction between Alcohol and Katcon
Taking Katcon with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
Severe
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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
