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Kinal Information

  1. Kinal Benefits & Uses
  2. Kinal Dosage & How to Take
  3. Kinal Side Effects
  4. Kinal Related Warnings
  5. Severe Interaction of Kinal with Other Drugs
  6. Kinal Contraindications
  7. Frequently asked Questions about Kinal
  8. Kinal Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Kinal Benefits & Uses

Kinal is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Kinal 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

Kinal Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Kinal is used -

Moderate

  • Erythema

Mild

Kinal Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Kinal safe for pregnant women?


    Kinal may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Kinal again without your doctor's advice.

    Moderate

  • Is the use of Kinal safe during breastfeeding?


    Kinal does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.

    Safe

  • What is the effect of Kinal on the Kidneys?


    Kinal is not harmful for kidneys.

    Safe

  • What is the effect of Kinal on the Liver?


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

    Severe

  • What is the effect of Kinal on the Heart?


    Kinal has very mild side effects on the heart.

    Mild

Severe Interaction of Kinal with Other Drugs

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

Severe

QuinidineAlprazolamFelodipineNifedipineSildenafilAlfuzosinAmiodarone

Moderate

BusulfanBuspironeAliskirenAmitriptylineAmlodipineAmlodipine,Benazepril

    Kinal Contraindications

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

    Frequently asked Questions about Kinal

    • Is this Kinal habit forming or addictive?


      Forming a habit of Kinal has not been reported.

      No

    • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


      No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Kinal can make you feel drowsy.

      Dangerous

    • Is it safe?


      Yes, but take Kinal only as per medical advice.

      Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise

    • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


      No, Kinal cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

      No

    Kinal Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Kinal


      It is safe to take Kinal with food.

      Safe

    • Interaction between Alcohol and Kinal


      Consuming Kinal with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

      Severe

    Frequently asked Questions about Kinal

    Question about 5 years ago

    Does Kinal cause stomach upset?

    Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

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

    Question over 5 years ago

    What is Kinal ?

    Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

    Kinal 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 about 5 years ago

    How to apply Kinal ?

    Dr. Madhur Anand MBBS, MS , General Surgery

    Kinal 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

    Is Kinal safe?

    Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

    Yes, Kinal is safe to use, if it used in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the dermatologist. However, few side effects are observed such as localised irritation with a stinging and burning sensation.

    Question almost 5 years ago

    Is Kinal antibacterial?

    Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

    No, Kinal is not an antibacterial drug. It is an antifungal drug that 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 (a fungal infection between the toes known as athlete's foot).

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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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