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Kansel Benefits & Uses

Kansel is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

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

Other Benefits

Ringworm (Read More - Home Remedies for Ringworm)
Athlete's Foot
Jock itch
Tinea Versicolor
Vaginitis
Skin Infections
Vulvitis
Penile Yeast Infection
Ear canal infection
Belly Button Infection

Kansel 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 Route: Topical Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 4 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 Route: Topical Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 4 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Fungal Infections Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 4 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Fungal Infections Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 4 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Kansel Related Warnings

Is the use of Kansel safe for pregnant women?

Kansel is safe to take during pregnancy.

Safe
Is the use of Kansel safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women can safely use Kansel.

Safe
What is the effect of Kansel on the Kidneys?

Kansel does not damage the kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Kansel on the Liver?

There are no any side effects of Kansel on the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Kansel on the Heart?

Kansel is completely safe for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Kansel with Other Drugs

Kansel should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Mild

Amphotericin B

Kansel Contraindications

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

Abdominal Pain
Diabetes
AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome

Frequently asked Questions about Kansel

Is this Kansel habit forming or addictive?

Kansel is not addictive in nature.

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

Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Kansel since it does not cause drowsiness.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, Kansel 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, the use of Kansel in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Kansel Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Kansel

It is safe to take Kansel with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Kansel

Drinking alcohol while on Kansel does not produce side effects. However, it is in your best interest to be careful.

Safe

Frequently asked Questions about Kansel

Question about 5 years ago

Does Kansel cause itching ?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Kansel can cause itching. There are few common side effect reported such as localized irritation with stinging and burning sensation. Please inform your dermatologist if you're experiencing these symptoms.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Kansel be used for acne ?

Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician

No, ideally Kansel can't be used on the acne (pimples) because it is not an antifungal infection. Please consult a dermatologist for the better medication options.

Question almost 6 years ago

How to take Kansel?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

Kansel should be applied topically (on the skin) and it can be taken orally. Topically, it is applied in sufficient quantity on the affected area two times in a day. Duration, of course, will vary according to antifungal infection.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Kansel without consulting a dermatologist?

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

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