Candid KZ Soap

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Candid KZ Soap

75 gm Soap in 1 Packet
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Candid KZ Soap Information

Candid KZ Soap is a prescription drug, available for use as Soap. It is typically used for the treatment of Fungal Infections. Secondary and off-label uses of Candid KZ Soap have also been mentioned below.

The optimal dosage of Candid KZ Soap is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Candid KZ Soap have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Candid KZ 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, Candid KZ Soap's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. In addition, Candid KZ Soap's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Candid KZ Soap related warnings section.

Candid KZ Soap is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Liver Disease are examples of such conditions. The section on Candid KZ Soap contraindications lists all such conditions.

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

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



Candid KZ Soap Benefits & Uses

Candid KZ Soap is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Candid KZ Soap 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

Candid KZ Soap Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Candid KZ Soap safe for pregnant women?


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

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Candid KZ Soap safe during breastfeeding?


    Candid KZ is safe for breastfeeding women.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Candid KZ Soap on the Kidneys?


    There are no side effects of Candid KZ on the kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Candid KZ Soap on the Liver?


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

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Candid KZ Soap on the Heart?


    Side effects of Candid KZ rarely affect the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Candid KZ Soap with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Candid KZ Soap Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Candid KZ Soap

  • Is this Candid KZ Soap habit forming or addictive?


    Candid KZ Soap is not addictive in nature.

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


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

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Candid KZ Soap only as per medical advice.

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


    No, Candid KZ Soap is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Candid KZ Soap Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Candid KZ Soap


    Taking Candid KZ Soap with food does not harm your health.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Candid KZ Soap


    Consuming Candid KZ Soap with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Candid KZ Soap

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Candid KZ?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Candid KZ 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 about 5 years ago

Does Candid KZ cause itching?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Candid KZ 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Candid KZ antibacterial?

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

No, Candid KZ 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 almost 6 years ago

How does Candid KZ work?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Candid KZ contains ketoconazole which works by blocking the ergosterol synthesis leading to membrane abnormalities in the fungus which is necessary for fungal cell membrane growth. Hence in this way, it kills the fungus by destroying its cell membrane and treats the fungal infection.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Candid KZ block DHT (Dihydrotestosterone)?

Dr. Faisal Mukhtar MBBS, PG Dip, DNB , Ophthalmology

Yes, shampoo form of Candid KZ 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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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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