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Callus K2 Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Fungal Infections are some of its major therapeutic uses. Callus K2 Tablet 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 Callus K2 Tablet. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Callus K2 Tablet have been listed ahead. These side effects of Callus K2 Tablet 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.
Callus K2 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Safe while nursing. Warnings related to Callus K2 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Callus K2 Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Callus K2 Tablet in conditions like Liver Disease. The section on Callus K2 Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Callus K2 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Callus K2 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Callus K2 Tablet 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
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Callus K2 Tablet is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Callus K2 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
K2 can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking K2 right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Callus K2 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
K2 does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.
What is the effect of Callus K2 Tablet on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of K2 on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Callus K2 Tablet on the Liver?
There may be severe side effects of K2 on your liver. Do not take it unless a doctor says so.
What is the effect of Callus K2 Tablet on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of K2 on the heart have been reported.
Callus K2 Tablet 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 Callus K2 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Callus K2 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Callus K2 Tablet has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Callus K2 Tablet, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Callus K2 Tablet can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Callus K2 Tablet only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Callus K2 Tablet for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Callus K2 Tablet
It is safe to take Callus K2 Tablet with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Callus K2 Tablet
Consumption of alcohol and Callus K2 Tablet together may have severe effects on your health.
Yes, shampoo form of K2 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.
K2 is a brand name of ketoconazole. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called antifungal agents. It 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 (fungal infection between the toes also known as athlete's foot), cutaneous candidiasis (skin and nail fungal infection), tinea versicolor (discolored patches of skin), and vaginal candidiasis (a yeast infection of the vagina). Over the counter ketoconazole shampoo control flaking, scaling, and itching of the scalp caused by dandruff.
No, K2 is not a steroid. It belongs to the class of drug known as imidazole antifungal agents which are used to treat fungal infections.
No, ideally K2 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.
K2 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.
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B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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