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Etricom Benefits & Uses

Etricom is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Fungal Infections (Read More - Home Remedies for Fungal Infection)
Candidal Infection
Athlete's Foot
Jock itch

Other Benefits

Etricom 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: Fungal Infections Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg Dosage Form: Capsule Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: 3 days Special Instructions: Then 200 mg/day for 3 months
Geriatric	Disease: Fungal Infections Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg Dosage Form: Capsule Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: 3 days Special Instructions: Then 200 mg/day for 3 months

Etricom Related Warnings

Is the use of Etricom safe for pregnant women?

Etricom can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Etricom right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.

Moderate
Is the use of Etricom safe during breastfeeding?

Taking Etricom may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Etricom should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.

Severe
What is the effect of Etricom on the Kidneys?

Etricom rarely affects the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Etricom on the Liver?

Etricom is rarely harmful for the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Etricom on the Heart?

Etricom is rarely harmful for the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Etricom with Other Drugs

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

Life Threatening

Phenoxybenzamine

Tamsulosin

Chlorpromazine

Quetiapine

Severe

Moderate

Abacavir,Lamivudine

Etricom Contraindications

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

Diabetes
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Heart Disease
Calcium Deficiency
Potassium Deficiency
Liver Disease
Cystic Fibrosis

Frequently asked Questions about Etricom

Is this Etricom habit forming or addictive?

Etricom is not addictive in nature.

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

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

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Etricom should be used only after doctor's advice.

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

There is no benefit of taking Etricom for mental disorders.

No

Etricom Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Etricom

Taking Etricom with food does not cause any problems.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Etricom

Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Etricom as it can have severe side effects.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Etricom

Question about 5 years ago

Is Etricom a steroid?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

No, Etricom is not a steroid. It is an antifungal medicine which belongs to the class of drug known as triazoles.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Etricom cause drowsiness?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

No, Etricom does not cause drowsiness (sleepiness). Please Inform your doctor if you are feeling sleepy and lethargic (lack of energy) after taking this Etricom.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Etricom cause hair loss?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Yes, Etricom can cause hair loss if taken for a long time. However, if you're experiencing hair loss after taking this drug for a short duration then inform your doctor without any further delay.

Question about 5 years ago

Is Etricom antibacterial?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

No, Etricom is not an antibacterial drug. It is an antifungal drug and used to treat fungal infections only.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Etricom without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

Etricom is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful to apply or take this drug orally without recommendation.