Ecoket

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Ecoket Information

Ecoket is a prescription medicine that is available as a Lotion, Shampoo, Tablet, Cream, Powder, Soap. It is primarily used for the treatment of Fungal Infections. Secondary and off-label uses of Ecoket have also been mentioned below.

The optimal dosage of Ecoket is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

While these are the most often observed Ecoket side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Ecoket normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

In addition, Ecoket's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. In addition, Ecoket's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Ecoket related warnings section.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease must refrain from the use of Ecoket since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Ecoket are listed in the contraindications section below.

Besides this, Ecoket may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Ecoket is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.



Ecoket Benefits & Uses

Ecoket is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Ecoket 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


Ecoket Side Effects

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

Moderate

  • Erythema

Mild

Ecoket Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Ecoket safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Ecoket. It is best to stop taking Ecoket immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Ecoket safe during breastfeeding?


    Ecoket is completely safe for breastfeeding women.

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


    Ecoket is not harmful for kidneys.

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


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

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


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

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Ecoket with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Ecoket Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Ecoket

  • Is this Ecoket habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Ecoket.

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


    No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Ecoket as you may feel sleepy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Ecoket 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 Ecoket in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Ecoket Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Ecoket


    Taking Ecoket with food is safe.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Ecoket


    Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Ecoket as it can have severe side effects.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Ecoket

Question over 4 years ago

Can Ecoket be used on scalp ?

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Ecoket can be used on the scalp. Prescription ketoconazole shampoo is used to treat tinea capitis (scalp) but it has poor efficacy against them while over the counter ketoconazole shampoo is used to prevent and control scaling as well as the itching caused by dandruff. However, please consult a dermatologist for the better medication options.

Question almost 5 years ago

is Ecoket steroid ?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

No, Ecoket is not a steroid. It belongs to the class of drug known as imidazole antifungal agents which are used to treat fungal infections.

Question over 4 years ago

Can Ecoket cream be used for hemorrhoids?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

No, ideally Ecoket 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.

Question about 5 years ago

What is Ecoket?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Ecoket 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 over 4 years ago

Can Ecoket be used on the face?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Yes, you can use Ecoket on the face for fungal infection on affected area only. But please consult a dermatologist for the better medication options.



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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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