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Hyporal Information

Hyporal is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Fungal Infections. Other than this, Hyporal has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Hyporal. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Hyporal as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Hyporal 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.

Hyporal's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Safe while nursing. It is important to know if Hyporal has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Hyporal related warnings section.

Hyporal is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Liver Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Hyporal contraindications section.

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

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

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

Hyporal Benefits & Uses

Hyporal is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

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

Other Benefits

Hyporal 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: Valley Fever (Coccidioidomycosis) Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 6 months Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Valley Fever (Coccidioidomycosis) Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 6 months Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Valley Fever (Coccidioidomycosis) Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 3.3 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 6 months Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Valley Fever (Coccidioidomycosis) Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 3.3 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 6 months Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Hyporal Related Warnings

Is the use of Hyporal safe for pregnant women?

Hyporal may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Hyporal, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.

Moderate
Is the use of Hyporal safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women can safely use Hyporal.

Safe
What is the effect of Hyporal on the Kidneys?

There are no side effects of Hyporal on the kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Hyporal on the Liver?

Use of Hyporal may be dangerous for the liver. Do not use it without doctor's advice.

Severe
What is the effect of Hyporal on the Heart?

Side effects of Hyporal rarely affect the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Hyporal with Other Drugs

Hyporal 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

Hyporal Contraindications

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

Heart Disease
Diabetes
Calcium Deficiency
Potassium Deficiency
Liver Disease
Infections
Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Hyporal

Is this Hyporal habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Hyporal is addictive.

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

No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Hyporal can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Hyporal is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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

No, the use of Hyporal in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Hyporal Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Hyporal

It is safe to take Hyporal with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Hyporal

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

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Hyporal

Question over 5 years ago

Can Hyporal be used on the face?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

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

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Hyporal work?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Hyporal 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Hyporal on my own or without doctors advice?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Discontinuation of Hyporal on your own can cause unwanted side effects such as itching, irritation, and redness. You are recommended to always consult a dermatologist before discontinuing this medicine.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Hyporal safe?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Yes, Hyporal 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I use Hyporal without consulting a doctor?

Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

Hyporal is a prescription drug so do not use it without consulting a dermatologist. It can be harmful to the patient to take this medicine without a dermatologist recommendation.