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Konaz Antifungal Cream 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 Konaz Antifungal Cream is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Konaz Antifungal Cream safe for pregnant women?
Konaz may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Konaz again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Konaz Antifungal Cream safe during breastfeeding?
Konaz is completely safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Konaz Antifungal Cream on the Kidneys?
Konaz is not harmful for kidneys.
What is the effect of Konaz Antifungal Cream on the Liver?
There may be severe side effects of Konaz on your liver. Do not take it unless a doctor says so.
What is the effect of Konaz Antifungal Cream on the Heart?
Konaz is rarely harmful for the heart.
Konaz Antifungal Cream 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 Konaz Antifungal Cream unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Konaz Antifungal Cream habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Konaz Antifungal Cream is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Konaz Antifungal Cream can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Konaz Antifungal Cream is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Konaz Antifungal Cream is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Konaz Antifungal Cream
Taking Konaz Antifungal Cream with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Konaz Antifungal Cream
Taking Konaz Antifungal Cream with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
Konaz 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.
Discontinuation of Konaz 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.
No, Konaz 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).
Yes, you can use Konaz on the face for fungal infection on affected area only. But please consult a dermatologist for the better medication options.
No, ideally Konaz is not used in eczema because it is not an antifungal infection. Please consult a dermatologist for the better medication options.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience