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Ketozole Information

Ketozole is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Fungal Infections. Ketozole also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The optimal dosage of Ketozole is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Ketozole as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Ketozole are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Ketozole is Moderate for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Ketozole has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Ketozole related warnings section.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease must refrain from the use of Ketozole since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Ketozole contraindications section.

Besides this, Ketozole may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Ketozole is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



Ketozole Benefits & Uses

Ketozole is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Ketozole 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
  • Disease: Valley Fever (Coccidioidomycosis)
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 6 months
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Valley Fever (Coccidioidomycosis)
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 6 months
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Valley Fever (Coccidioidomycosis)
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 3.3 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 6 months
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Valley Fever (Coccidioidomycosis)
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 3.3 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 6 months
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Ketozole Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Ketozole safe for pregnant women?


    Ketozole can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Ketozole, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Ketozole safe during breastfeeding?


    Ketozole is safe for breastfeeding women.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Ketozole on the Kidneys?


    Using Ketozole does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Ketozole on the Liver?


    There may be severe side effects of Ketozole on your liver. Do not take it unless a doctor says so.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Ketozole on the Heart?


    Very few cases of side effects of Ketozole on the heart have been reported.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Ketozole with Other Drugs

Ketozole should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Ketozole Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ketozole unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Ketozole

  • Is this Ketozole habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Ketozole.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    After taking Ketozole, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Ketozole can make you drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Ketozole 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, Ketozole cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Ketozole Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Ketozole


    It is safe to take Ketozole with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Ketozole


    Taking Ketozole with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Ketozole

Question about 4 years ago

Does Ketozole block DHT (Dihydrotestosterone)?

Dr. Faisal Mukhtar MBBS, PG Dip, DNB , Ophthalmology

Yes, shampoo form of Ketozole 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.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Ketozole cause hair loss?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

No, Ketozole 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 Ketozole.  

Question about 5 years ago

Can I use Ketozole without consulting a doctor?

Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

Ketozole is a prescription drug so do not use it without consulting a dermatologist. It can be harmful to the patient to take this medicine without a dermatologist recommendation.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Ketozole cause stomach upset?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

No, Ketozole does not cause stomach upset when applied topically. However, Ketozole can cause stomach upset if taken orally.

Question about 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Ketozole?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

Take Ketozole as directed by your dermatologist. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your dermatologist.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 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

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