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Nizral Tablet (10) is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Fungal Infections. Nizral Tablet (10) also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Nizral Tablet (10). Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Nizral Tablet (10) can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Nizral Tablet (10) are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Nizral Tablet (10)'s effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Safe while nursing. Further, the section on Nizral Tablet (10) related warnings talks about Nizral Tablet (10)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease must refrain from the use of Nizral Tablet (10) since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Nizral Tablet (10) contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Nizral Tablet (10) may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Nizral Tablet (10) is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Nizral Tablet (10) 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
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Nizral Tablet (10) safe for pregnant women?
Nizral may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Nizral again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Nizral Tablet (10) safe during breastfeeding?
Nizral is completely safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Nizral Tablet (10) on the Kidneys?
Nizral does not damage the kidneys.
What is the effect of Nizral Tablet (10) on the Liver?
There may be severe side effects of Nizral on your liver. Do not take it unless a doctor says so.
What is the effect of Nizral Tablet (10) on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Nizral on the heart have been reported.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Nizral Tablet (10) unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Nizral Tablet (10) habit forming or addictive?
Nizral Tablet (10) does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Nizral Tablet (10), you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Nizral Tablet (10) can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Nizral Tablet (10) is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Nizral Tablet (10) is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Nizral Tablet (10)
Taking Nizral Tablet (10) with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Nizral Tablet (10)
Consumption of alcohol and Nizral Tablet (10) together may have severe effects on your health.
No, ideally Nizral 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.
Yes, shampoo form of Nizral 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.
No, ideally Nizral can't be used for acne (pimples) because it is not a fungal infection. Please consult a dermatologist for the better medication options to treat acne.
Yes, Nizral 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.
Discontinuation of Nizral 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.
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References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Nizoral (ketoconazole)
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