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Ketokol is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Ketokol depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Ketokol 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
| Age Group | Dosage |
| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| Geriatric |
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| Adult |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Ketokol is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Ketokol safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Ketokol. It is best to stop taking Ketokol immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Ketokol safe during breastfeeding?
Ketokol does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Ketokol on the Kidneys?
Ketokol is not harmful for kidneys.
What is the effect of Ketokol on the Liver?
Ketokol can cause side effects that could harm the liver. So medical advice before taking it is necessary.
What is the effect of Ketokol on the Heart?
Ketokol has very mild side effects on the heart.
Ketokol 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 Ketokol unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ketokol habit forming or addictive?
Ketokol does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Ketokol, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Ketokol can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Ketokol only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Ketokol for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Ketokol
You can take Ketokol with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ketokol
Taking alcohol with Ketokol can be dangerous.
Yes, Ketokol can cause itching and burning sensation. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you experience excessive itching after applying this drug then inform your dermatologist immediately without further delay and follow his/her instruction.
No, Ketokol does not cause stomach upset when applied topically. However, Ketokol can cause stomach upset if taken orally.
No, ideally Ketokol 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.
No, Ketokol is not a steroid. It belongs to the class of drug known as imidazole antifungal agents which are used to treat fungal infections.
Yes, shampoo form of Ketokol 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.
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
