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Ketopz is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Ketopz depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Ketopz 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 |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Geriatric |
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Adult |
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Is the use of Ketopz safe for pregnant women?
Ketopz can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Ketopz right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Ketopz safe during breastfeeding?
Ketopz does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Ketopz on the Kidneys?
Using Ketopz does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
What is the effect of Ketopz on the Liver?
Effects of Ketopz on the liver can be severe. It is not safe for use without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Ketopz on the Heart?
Side effects of Ketopz rarely affect the heart.
Ketopz 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 Ketopz unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ketopz habit forming or addictive?
Ketopz does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Ketopz, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Ketopz can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Ketopz is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Ketopz is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Ketopz
It is safe to take Ketopz with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ketopz
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Ketopz as it can have severe side effects.
No, Ketopz 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 Ketopz 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.
No, Ketopz 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 Ketopz.
Yes, Ketopz 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.
Yes, shampoo form of Ketopz 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.
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; Nizoral (ketoconazole)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 792-793
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 174-177