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Nozal Soap is a prescription drug, available for use as Soap. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Fungal Infections. Secondary and off-label uses of Nozal Soap have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Nozal Soap. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
While these are the most often observed Nozal Soap side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Nozal Soap go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, Nozal Soap's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Nozal Soap related warnings talks about Nozal Soap's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease must refrain from the use of Nozal Soap since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Nozal Soap have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, Nozal Soap may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Nozal Soap, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Nozal Soap 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
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Is the use of Nozal Soap safe for pregnant women?
Nozal may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Nozal again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Nozal Soap safe during breastfeeding?
Nozal does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.
What is the effect of Nozal Soap on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of Nozal on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Nozal Soap on the Liver?
Effects of Nozal on the liver can be severe. It is not safe for use without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Nozal Soap on the Heart?
Nozal is rarely harmful for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Nozal Soap unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Nozal Soap habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Nozal Soap is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Nozal Soap you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Nozal Soap is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Nozal Soap is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Nozal Soap
Taking Nozal Soap with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Nozal Soap
Consumption of alcohol and Nozal Soap together may have severe effects on your health.
Yes, Nozal 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, ideally Nozal is not used in eczema because it is not an antifungal infection. Please consult a dermatologist for the better medication options.
No, Nozal 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).
Yes, Nozal 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.
Yes, shampoo form of Nozal 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.
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