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Entozole is a prescription medicine that is available as a Drops. It is typically used for the treatment of Fungal Infections, Candidal Infection. Entozole also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Entozole depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Entozole have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Entozole go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Entozole is Moderate for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Entozole has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Entozole related warnings section.
Entozole can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Entozole in conditions like Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Heart Disease, Liver Disease. The section on Entozole contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Entozole may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Entozole is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Entozole 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 Entozole safe for pregnant women?
Entozole may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Entozole again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Entozole safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Entozole. It should only be taken after medical advice.
What is the effect of Entozole on the Kidneys?
Entozole may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Entozole on the Liver?
Entozole is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Entozole on the Heart?
Entozole may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Entozole should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Life Threatening
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Entozole unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Entozole habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Entozole has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Entozole you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Entozole should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Entozole is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Entozole
It is safe to take Entozole with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Entozole
Taking Entozole with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
Yes, Entozole can cause hair loss if taken for a long time. However, if you're experiencing hair loss after taking this drug for a short duration then inform your doctor without any further delay.
No, Entozole does not cause drowsiness (sleepiness). Please Inform your doctor if you are feeling sleepy and lethargic (lack of energy) after taking this Entozole.
Yes, Entozole is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor, however, few side effects are observed such as stomach discomfort, headache, and hypokalemia (low potassium)
No, Entozole does not cause cancer, infact, clinical evidence shows that it has an anti-neoplastic (anti-cancer) activity and synergistic action with other chemotherapeutic agents (agents used in cancer treatment).
No, Entozole is not a steroid. It is an antifungal medicine which belongs to the class of drug known as triazoles.
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; Sporanox ® (itraconazole)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 794-795