Monokit (Ampra)

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Monokit (Ampra) Information

Monokit (Ampra) is a prescription medicine that is available as a Cream. It is typically used for the treatment of Fungal Infections. Secondary and off-label uses of Monokit (Ampra) have also been mentioned below.

The correct dosage of Monokit (Ampra) depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Monokit (Ampra) side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Monokit (Ampra) go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

In addition, Monokit (Ampra)'s effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Monokit (Ampra) related warnings talks about Monokit (Ampra)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Monokit (Ampra) can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Monokit (Ampra) in conditions like Liver Disease. Some other conditions that can be affected by Monokit (Ampra) are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug reaction of Monokit (Ampra) with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Monokit (Ampra) is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



Monokit (Ampra) Benefits & Uses

Monokit (Ampra) is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Monokit (Ampra) 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: Fungal Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area
  • Dosage Form: Cream
  • Dosage Route: Topical
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Fungal Infections
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area
  • Dosage Form: Cream
  • Dosage Route: Topical
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor


Monokit (Ampra) Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Monokit (Ampra) is used -

Moderate

  • Erythema

Mild

Monokit (Ampra) Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Monokit (Ampra) safe for pregnant women?


    Monokit (Ampra) can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Monokit (Ampra) right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Monokit (Ampra) safe during breastfeeding?


    Monokit (Ampra) is safe for breastfeeding women.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Monokit (Ampra) on the Kidneys?


    Monokit (Ampra) is not harmful for kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Monokit (Ampra) on the Liver?


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

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Monokit (Ampra) on the Heart?


    Very few cases of side effects of Monokit (Ampra) on the heart have been reported.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Monokit (Ampra) with Other Drugs

Monokit (Ampra) should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Monokit (Ampra) Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Monokit (Ampra)

  • Is this Monokit (Ampra) habit forming or addictive?


    Monokit (Ampra) does not cause addiction.

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


    After taking Monokit (Ampra), you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Monokit (Ampra) can make you drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Monokit (Ampra) is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, the use of Monokit (Ampra) in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Monokit (Ampra) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Monokit (Ampra)


    Taking Monokit (Ampra) with food is safe.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Monokit (Ampra)


    Taking alcohol with Monokit (Ampra) can be dangerous.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Monokit (Ampra)

Question over 4 years ago

Can Monokit (Ampra) cream be used for hemorrhoids?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

No, ideally Monokit (Ampra) 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

How to apply Monokit (Ampra)?

Dr. Madhur Anand MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Monokit (Ampra) 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 almost 5 years ago

Is Monokit (Ampra) antibacterial?

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

No, Monokit (Ampra) 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).

Question about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Monokit (Ampra) on my own or without doctors advice?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Discontinuation of Monokit (Ampra) on your own can cause unwanted side effects such as itching, irritation, and redness. You are recommended to always consult a dermatologist before discontinuing this medicine.

Question about 4 years ago

Does Monokit (Ampra) thin the skin ?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

No, Monokit (Ampra) does not make the skin thinner. No known case has been found regarding skin thinning with Monokit (Ampra). 



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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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