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Ecoket Cream is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Cream. Fungal Infections are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Ecoket Cream have also been explained below.
The correct dosage of Ecoket Cream 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. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Ecoket Cream as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Ecoket Cream 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.
It is also important to note that Ecoket Cream has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Ecoket Cream's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Ecoket Cream related warnings section.
Ecoket Cream is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Liver Disease as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Ecoket Cream contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Ecoket Cream may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Ecoket Cream is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Ecoket Cream 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 Ecoket Cream is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Ecoket Cream safe for pregnant women?
Ecoket can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Ecoket, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Ecoket Cream safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can safely use Ecoket.
What is the effect of Ecoket Cream on the Kidneys?
Ecoket is not harmful for kidneys.
What is the effect of Ecoket Cream on the Liver?
Ecoket may have severe effects on your liver, so do not take it without first consulting your doctor.
What is the effect of Ecoket Cream on the Heart?
Side effects of Ecoket rarely affect the heart.
Ecoket Cream 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 Ecoket Cream unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ecoket Cream habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Ecoket Cream is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Ecoket Cream you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, Ecoket Cream is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Ecoket Cream in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Ecoket Cream
Taking Ecoket Cream with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ecoket Cream
Consuming Ecoket Cream with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Yes, Ecoket 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.
No, Ecoket 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).
No, Ecoket does not cause hair loss. There have been no known cases of this drug causing hair loss. However, do keep your doctor informed if you are experiencing hair loss with Ecoket.
Yes, Ecoket 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.
Yes, Ecoket is safe to use, if it used in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the dermatologist. However, few side effects are observed such as localised irritation with a stinging and burning sensation.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience