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Ketzol Soap Information

Ketzol Soap is a prescription medicine that is available as a Soap. Fungal Infections are some of its major therapeutic uses. Ketzol Soap also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The optimal dosage of Ketzol Soap is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Ketzol Soap have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Ketzol Soap normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

In addition, Ketzol Soap's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Ketzol Soap's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Ketzol Soap can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Ketzol Soap in conditions like Liver Disease. The section on Ketzol Soap contraindications lists all such conditions.

Additionally, Ketzol Soap may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to the above precautions for Ketzol Soap, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.

Ketzol Benefits & Uses
Ketzol Dosage & How to Take
Ketzol Side Effects
Ketzol Related Warnings
Ketzol Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Ketzol
Ketzol Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Ketzol Soap Benefits & Uses

Ketzol Soap is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Fungal Infections (Read More - Home Remedies for Fungal Infection)

Other Benefits

Ketzol Soap 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

Ketzol Soap Related Warnings

Is the use of Ketzol Soap safe for pregnant women?

Ketzol may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Ketzol, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.

Moderate
Is the use of Ketzol Soap safe during breastfeeding?

Ketzol is completely safe for breastfeeding women.

Safe
What is the effect of Ketzol Soap on the Kidneys?

Using Ketzol does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Ketzol Soap on the Liver?

Ketzol may have severe effects on your liver, so do not take it without first consulting your doctor.

Severe
What is the effect of Ketzol Soap on the Heart?

Ketzol is rarely harmful for the heart.

Mild

Ketzol Soap Contraindications

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

Heart Disease
Diabetes
Calcium Deficiency
Potassium Deficiency
Liver Disease
Infections
Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Ketzol Soap

Is this Ketzol Soap habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Ketzol Soap is addictive.

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

After taking Ketzol Soap you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Ketzol Soap 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, the use of Ketzol Soap in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Ketzol Soap Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Ketzol Soap

Taking Ketzol Soap with food does not harm your health.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Ketzol Soap

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

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Ketzol Soap

Question about 5 years ago

How to apply Ketzol?

Dr. Madhur Anand MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Ketzol should be applied topically (on the skin) once daily for 2 - 6 weeks or as advised by a doctor. It should be applied after cleaning the affected area, allow it to dry, and then gently rub the medicine on the affected area. Do not forget to wash your hands after applying this drug. Over-the-counter ketoconazole shampoo is usually used every 3 to 4 days for up to 8 weeks after that use it as per the need.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I use Ketzol without consulting a doctor?

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

Ketzol 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 over 5 years ago

What is Ketzol?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Ketzol is a brand name of ketoconazole. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called antifungal agents. It 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 (fungal infection between the toes also known as athlete's foot), cutaneous candidiasis (skin and nail fungal infection), tinea versicolor (discolored patches of skin), and vaginal candidiasis (a yeast infection of the vagina). Over the counter ketoconazole shampoo control flaking, scaling, and itching of the scalp caused by dandruff.

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Ketzol good for ringworm?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Yes, Ketzol is effectively used in the ringworm. Please consult a dermatologist before using this medicine.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Ketzol cause hair loss?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

No, Ketzol 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 Ketzol.