Ketocip Tablet Information
Ketocip Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Fungal Infections are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Ketocip Tablet have also been explained below.
The correct dosage of Ketocip Tablet 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. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Ketocip Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Ketocip Tablet 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.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Ketocip Tablet is Moderate for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Ketocip Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Ketocip Tablet related warnings section.
Ketocip Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Liver Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Ketocip Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug interactions for Ketocip Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Ketocip Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Ketocip Tablet Benefits & Uses
Ketocip Tablet 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
Ketocip Tablet 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 |
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| Geriatric |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Ketocip Tablet Related Warnings
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Is the use of Ketocip Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Ketocip can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Ketocip, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Moderate -
Is the use of Ketocip Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Ketocip does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.
Safe -
What is the effect of Ketocip Tablet on the Kidneys?
Ketocip is completely safe for kidneys.
Safe -
What is the effect of Ketocip Tablet on the Liver?
Effects of Ketocip on the liver can be severe. It is not safe for use without doctor's advice.
Severe -
What is the effect of Ketocip Tablet on the Heart?
Ketocip may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Mild
Severe Interaction of Ketocip Tablet with Other Drugs
Ketocip Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Ketocip Tablet Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ketocip Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Heart Disease
- Diabetes
- Calcium Deficiency
- Potassium Deficiency
- Liver Disease
- Infections
- Allergy
Frequently asked Questions about Ketocip Tablet
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Is this Ketocip Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Ketocip Tablet is not addictive in nature.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Ketocip Tablet you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Dangerous -
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Ketocip Tablet only on doctor's advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Ketocip Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.
No
Ketocip Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Ketocip Tablet
Taking Ketocip Tablet with food does not cause any problems.
Safe -
Interaction between Alcohol and Ketocip Tablet
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Ketocip Tablet as it can have severe side effects.
Severe
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This medicine data has been created by -
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References
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