Canzol Soap, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Soap. It is primarily used for the treatment of Fungal Infections. Secondary and off-label uses of Canzol Soap have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Canzol Soap depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Canzol Soap can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Canzol Soap are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Canzol Soap is Moderate for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Canzol Soap's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease must refrain from the use of Canzol Soap since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Canzol Soap are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Canzol Soap have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Canzol Soap is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Canzol Soap 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.
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Canzol Soap is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Canzol Soap safe for pregnant women?
Canzol (Monichem) may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Canzol (Monichem) again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Canzol Soap safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can safely use Canzol (Monichem).
What is the effect of Canzol Soap on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of Canzol (Monichem) on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Canzol Soap on the Liver?
Effects of Canzol (Monichem) on the liver can be severe. It is not safe for use without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Canzol Soap on the Heart?
Canzol (Monichem) may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Canzol Soap unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Canzol Soap habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Canzol Soap is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Canzol Soap, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Canzol Soap can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Canzol Soap should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Canzol Soap in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Canzol Soap
Taking Canzol Soap with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Canzol Soap
Taking Canzol Soap with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
No, ideally Canzol (Monichem) is not used in eczema because it is not an antifungal infection. Please consult a dermatologist for the better medication options.
Yes, Canzol (Monichem) can be used on the scalp. Prescription ketoconazole shampoo is used to treat tinea capitis (scalp) but it has poor efficacy against them while over the counter ketoconazole shampoo is used to prevent and control scaling as well as the itching caused by dandruff. However, please consult a dermatologist for the better medication options.
No, Canzol (Monichem) is not a steroid. It belongs to the class of drug known as imidazole antifungal agents which are used to treat fungal infections.
Canzol (Monichem) 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.
Yes, you can use Canzol (Monichem) on the face for fungal infection on affected area only. But please consult a dermatologist for the better medication options.
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