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Atiket Tablet Information

Atiket Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Fungal Infections. Secondary and off-label uses of Atiket Tablet have also been mentioned below.

The correct dosage of Atiket Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Atiket Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Atiket Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Atiket Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Safe while nursing. Further, the section on Atiket Tablet related warnings talks about Atiket Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Atiket Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Liver Disease as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Atiket Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.

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

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Atiket Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.

Atiket Benefits & Uses
Atiket Dosage & How to Take
Atiket Side Effects
Atiket Related Warnings
Atiket Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Atiket
Atiket Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Atiket Tablet Benefits & Uses

Atiket Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Fungal Infections (Read More - Home Remedies for Fungal Infection)

Other Benefits

Atiket Tablet 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

Atiket Tablet Side Effects

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

Moderate

Erythema

Mild

Nausea or vomiting
Skin Rash (Read More - DIY Skin Rash Relief: Simple Home Remedies That Work)
पेट दर्द
Headache
Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
Chills
Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)
Paresthesia
Skin irritation
Itching or burning
Rash
Diarrhoea

Atiket Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Atiket Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Atiket may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Atiket, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.

Moderate
Is the use of Atiket Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Atiket is safe for breastfeeding women.

Safe
What is the effect of Atiket Tablet on the Kidneys?

Atiket is completely safe for kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Atiket Tablet on the Liver?

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

Severe
What is the effect of Atiket Tablet on the Heart?

Atiket may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

Mild

Atiket Tablet Contraindications

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

Heart Disease
Diabetes
Calcium Deficiency
Potassium Deficiency
Liver Disease
Infections
Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Atiket Tablet

Is this Atiket Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Atiket Tablet is not addictive in nature.

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

After taking Atiket Tablet you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Atiket Tablet only as per medical advice.

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

No, Atiket Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Atiket Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Atiket Tablet

It is safe to take Atiket Tablet with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Atiket Tablet

Consumption of alcohol and Atiket Tablet together may have severe effects on your health.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Atiket Tablet

Question over 5 years ago

Can Atiket be used for acne?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

No, ideally Atiket 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.

Question over 5 years ago

is Atiket steroid ?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

No, Atiket 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 5 years ago

Can Atiket be used on scalp ?

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Atiket 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 about 6 years ago

What is Atiket?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Atiket 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 5 years ago

Can Atiket cream be used for hemorrhoids?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

No, ideally Atiket 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.