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Dancure Information

Dancure is a prescription drug, available for use as Shampoo. Secondary and off-label uses of Dancure have also been mentioned below.

The correct dosage of Dancure depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. 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 Dancure side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Dancure normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Dancure's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Unknown while nursing. Further, the section on Dancure related warnings talks about Dancure's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Dancure can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Dancure in conditions like Liver Disease. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Dancure contraindications section.

Drug interactions for Dancure have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to the above precautions for Dancure, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.

Dancure Benefits & Uses
Dancure Dosage & How to Take
Dancure Side Effects
Dancure Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Dancure with Other Drugs
Dancure Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Dancure
Dancure Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Dancure Benefits & Uses

Dancure is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Dandruff

Dancure 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
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Dandruff Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply on scalp Dosage Form: Shampoo Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 4 Weekly Course Duration: 8 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult	Disease: Dandruff Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply on scalp Dosage Form: Shampoo Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 4 Weekly Course Duration: 8 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Dandruff Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply on scalp Dosage Form: Shampoo Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 4 Weekly Course Duration: 8 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Dancure Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Dancure is used -

Moderate

Erythema

Mild

Nausea or vomiting
Skin Rash (Read More - DIY Skin Rash Relief: Simple Home Remedies That Work)
पेट दर्द
Headache
Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
Chills
Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)
Paresthesia
Skin irritation
Itching or burning
Rash
Diarrhoea

Dancure Related Warnings

Is the use of Dancure safe for pregnant women?

Dancure can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Dancure, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Dancure safe during breastfeeding?

Information about safety of Dancure for women who are breastfeeding is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.
What is the effect of Dancure on the Kidneys?

In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of Dancure on kidney, information on safety of Dancure for kidney is unavailable.
What is the effect of Dancure on the Liver?

There is no research available on the side effects of Dancure on the liver. Therefore, its impact is unknown.
What is the effect of Dancure on the Heart?

You can take Dancure without any fear of damage to the heart.

Severe Interaction of Dancure with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate

Busulfan

Buspirone

Aliskiren

Amitriptyline

Amlodipine

Amlodipine,Benazepril

Dancure Contraindications

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

Heart Disease
Diabetes
Calcium Deficiency
Potassium Deficiency
Liver Disease
Infections
Allergy
Rheumatoid Arthritis

Frequently asked Questions about Dancure

Is this Dancure habit forming or addictive?

Dancure does not cause addiction.

Dancure Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Dancure

Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Dancure, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Dancure

It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Dancure and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

Frequently asked Questions about Dancure

Question almost 6 years ago

Does Dancure cause stomach upset?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

No, Dancure does not cause stomach upset when applied topically. However, Dancure can cause stomach upset if taken orally.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Dancure be used on the face?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Yes, you can use Dancure on the face for fungal infection on affected area only. But please consult a dermatologist for the better medication options.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Dancure cause itching?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Dancure can cause itching and burning sensation. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you experience excessive itching after applying this drug then inform your dermatologist immediately without further delay and follow his/her instruction.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Dancure thin the skin ?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

No, Dancure does not make the skin thinner. No known case has been found regarding skin thinning with Dancure.

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Dancure work?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Dancure 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.