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Fungicide Lotion is a prescription drug, available for use as Lotion. It is primarily used for the treatment of Fungal Infections. Other than this, Fungicide Lotion has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Fungicide Lotion. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Fungicide Lotion as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Fungicide Lotion are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, Fungicide Lotion's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Fungicide Lotion's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Fungicide Lotion is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Liver Disease are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Fungicide Lotion contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Fungicide Lotion have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Fungicide Lotion is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Fungicide Lotion 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
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Fungicide Lotion is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Fungicide Lotion safe for pregnant women?
Fungicide may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Fungicide, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Fungicide Lotion safe during breastfeeding?
Fungicide is completely safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Fungicide Lotion on the Kidneys?
Fungicide is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of Fungicide Lotion on the Liver?
Fungicide may have severe effects on your liver, so do not take it without first consulting your doctor.
What is the effect of Fungicide Lotion on the Heart?
Fungicide has very mild side effects on the heart.
Fungicide Lotion should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Fungicide Lotion unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Fungicide Lotion habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Fungicide Lotion is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Fungicide Lotion as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Fungicide Lotion only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Fungicide Lotion cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Fungicide Lotion
Taking Fungicide Lotion with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Fungicide Lotion
Consuming Fungicide Lotion with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Fungicide 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.
No, ideally Fungicide 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.
No, Fungicide 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).
No, Fungicide does not cause hair loss. There have been no known cases of this drug causing hair loss. However, do keep your doctor informed if you are experiencing hair loss with Fungicide.
Yes, you can use Fungicide on the face for fungal infection on affected area only. But please consult a dermatologist for the better medication options.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience