Danket: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Danket Information

Danket is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Shampoo, Cream. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Fungal Infections. Danket also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Danket. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Danket side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Danket are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Danket is Moderate for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Danket has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Danket related warnings section.

Danket can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Danket in conditions like Liver Disease. Some other conditions that can be affected by Danket are listed in the contraindications section below.

Additionally, Danket may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Danket is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

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

Danket Benefits & Uses

Danket is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Fungal Infections (Read More - Home Remedies for Fungal Infection)

Other Benefits

Danket 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: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area Dosage Form: Cream Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Fungal Infections Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area Dosage Form: Cream Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Danket Related Warnings

Is the use of Danket safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Danket. It is best to stop taking Danket immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.

Moderate
Is the use of Danket safe during breastfeeding?

Danket is safe for breastfeeding women.

Safe
What is the effect of Danket on the Kidneys?

Using Danket does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Danket on the Liver?

Effects of Danket on the liver can be severe. It is not safe for use without doctor's advice.

Severe
What is the effect of Danket on the Heart?

Danket may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Danket with Other Drugs

Danket 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

Danket Contraindications

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

Heart Disease
Diabetes
Calcium Deficiency
Potassium Deficiency
Liver Disease
Infections
Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Danket

Is this Danket habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Danket.

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

After taking Danket, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Danket can make you drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Danket is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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

No, Danket is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Danket Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Danket

You can take Danket with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Danket

Consuming Danket with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Danket

Question over 5 years ago

Can Danket be used on scalp ?

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Danket 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.

Question almost 6 years ago

Does Danket cause stomach upset?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

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

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Danket block DHT (Dihydrotestosterone)?

Dr. Faisal Mukhtar MBBS, PG Dip, DNB , Ophthalmology

Yes, shampoo form of Danket blocks the DHT (Dihydrotestosterone) in the scalp when used along with finasteride. Clinical studies have found this combination to be safe and effective in treating androgenetic alopecia in men.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Danket cream be used for hemorrhoids?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

No, ideally Danket can't be used for hemorrhoids condition because it is not an antifungal infection. Please consult a dermatologist for the better medication options to treat and prevent hemorrhoids.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Danket be used for acne?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

No, ideally Danket 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.