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Belzole is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Belzole depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Belzole 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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Is the use of Belzole safe for pregnant women?
Belzole may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Belzole again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Belzole safe during breastfeeding?
Belzole does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.
What is the effect of Belzole on the Kidneys?
Belzole is not harmful for kidneys.
What is the effect of Belzole on the Liver?
There may be severe side effects of Belzole on your liver. Do not take it unless a doctor says so.
What is the effect of Belzole on the Heart?
Belzole has very mild side effects on the heart.
Belzole 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 Belzole unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Belzole habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Belzole is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Belzole. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Belzole should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Belzole in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Belzole
You can take Belzole with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Belzole
Consuming Belzole with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Yes, Belzole is effectively used in the ringworm. Please consult a dermatologist before using this medicine.
No, ideally Belzole 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.
Yes, Belzole 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, Belzole 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).
Belzole 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Nizoral (ketoconazole)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 792-793
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 174-177