Oniclear is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Capsule. It is typically used for the treatment of Fungal Infections, Candidal Infection. Oniclear also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Oniclear 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. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Oniclear side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Oniclear normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Oniclear is Moderate for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Oniclear has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Oniclear related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Heart Disease, Liver Disease must refrain from the use of Oniclear since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Oniclear contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for Oniclear have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Oniclear, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Oniclear 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 Oniclear is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Oniclear safe for pregnant women?
Oniclear can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Oniclear, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Oniclear safe during breastfeeding?
Oniclear may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Oniclear on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Oniclear on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Oniclear on the Liver?
Oniclear may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Oniclear on the Heart?
Oniclear has very mild side effects on the heart.
Oniclear should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Life Threatening
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Oniclear unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Oniclear habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Oniclear has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Oniclear you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Oniclear only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Oniclear for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Oniclear
Taking Oniclear with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Oniclear
Taking Oniclear with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
No, Oniclear capsule should not be opened, crushed, chewed, or broken. Capsules do not produce the desired effects and may produce adverse effects when opened or crushed. So it is better to swallow the whole capsule.
No, Oniclear is not an antibacterial drug. It is an antifungal drug and used to treat fungal infections only.
No, Oniclear is not a steroid. It is an antifungal medicine which belongs to the class of drug known as triazoles.
No, usually Oniclear does not cause nephrotoxicity. However, patients suffering from kidney disorders should take precaution before taking this medicine and get there kidney function test's (KFT) done to ensure proper functioning of the kidney's.
Yes, Oniclear is known to cause stomach upset such as indigestion, pancreatitis, stomach pain, diarrhea, constipation, gastritis, and nausea. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing these symptoms after using this medication.
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