Propyzole: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Propyzole Information

Propyzole is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Cream. Secondary and off-label uses of Propyzole have also been mentioned below.

The optimal dosage of Propyzole is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Propyzole are Skin Rash. Some other side effects of Propyzole have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Propyzole go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

In addition, Propyzole's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Propyzole related warnings talks about Propyzole's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Propyzole is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Liver Disease, Scleroderma, Tuberculosis (TB) as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Propyzole have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Besides this, Propyzole may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

You should also be aware that Propyzole is safe while driving, and is addiction.

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

Propyzole Benefits & Uses

Propyzole is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Jock itch
Ringworm (Read More - Home Remedies for Ringworm)
Athlete's Foot

Propyzole 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: Jock itch (Dhobie itch) Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply thin film on affected area. Dosage Form: Cream Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Jock itch (Dhobie itch) Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply thin film on affected area. Dosage Form: Cream Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Propyzole Related Warnings

Is the use of Propyzole safe for pregnant women?

There are no side effects of Propyzole in pregnant women.
Is the use of Propyzole safe during breastfeeding?

Propyzole does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Propyzole on the Kidneys?

Propyzole is not harmful for kidneys.
What is the effect of Propyzole on the Liver?

Propyzole is not harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Propyzole on the Heart?

You can take Propyzole without any fear of damage to the heart.

Severe Interaction of Propyzole with Other Drugs

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

Severe

BCG (Bacillus calmette-guerin)

Mifepristone

Rifampicin

Clotrimazole

Azithromycin

Phenobarbitone

Moderate

Amlodipine

Insulin Regular

Ethinyl Estradiol

Glimepiride

Acarbose

Insulin Glulisine

Adalimumab

Aliskiren

Benzoyl Peroxide

Salicylic Acid

Adapalene

Mild

Amphotericin B

Propyzole Contraindications

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

Allergy
Liver Disease
Infections
Scleroderma
Dehydration
Tuberculosis (TB)
Diabetes
Diaper Rash
Heart Disease
Depression
Crohn's Disease
Abdominal Pain
Diabetes
AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome

Frequently asked Questions about Propyzole

Is this Propyzole habit forming or addictive?

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

Propyzole Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Propyzole

You can take Propyzole with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Propyzole

Consuming limited amounts of alcohol while taking Propyzole does not cause any harmful effects. But it is best to observe caution.

Frequently asked Questions about Propyzole

Question over 5 years ago

Does Propyzole cause stomach upset?

Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

Yes, Propyzole can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug but the exact reason of stomach cramp is not known. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing stomach upset after taking this medicine.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Propyzole a pain-killer?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Propyzole is not a pain-killer. It belongs to the class of drug called steroids, which helps in relieving the symptoms of allergies and inflammation.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Propyzole cause weight gain?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

Yes, Propyzole can cause weight gain. It is common side effects this drug. However, if you notice any unusual weight gain after taking this medicine then discuss it with the doctor.

Question over 5 years ago

Why Propyzole is given along with vitamin B 12?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

This is because a long-term use of Propyzole can cause Vitamin B12 deficiency. Stomach acids help in the absorption of Vitamin B 12, and this drug suppresses stomach acid which is required for the absorption of vitamin B12. Hence patients taking Propyzole for a long time have Vitamin B12 deficiency. To replenish Vitamin B12 in your body your doctor prescribes this vitamin along with this medicine.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Propyzole cause low potassium?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Yes, long-term use of Propyzole may cause low potassium level in your body by increasing the excretion of potassium in the urine. This can result in symptoms such as muscle cramps, weakness, tiredness, and an irregular heartbeat.