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Topcan Benefits & Uses

Topcan 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

Topcan 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

Topcan Related Warnings

Is the use of Topcan safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can take Topcan without worrying about any side effects.

Safe
Is the use of Topcan safe during breastfeeding?

Topcan does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.

Safe
What is the effect of Topcan on the Kidneys?

Topcan is completely safe for kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Topcan on the Liver?

Topcan does not damage the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Topcan on the Heart?

Topcan is completely safe for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Topcan with Other Drugs

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

Mild

Amphotericin B

Topcan Contraindications

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

Abdominal Pain
Diabetes
AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome

Frequently asked Questions about Topcan

Is this Topcan habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Topcan.

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

Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Topcan since it will not make you feel sleepy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, Topcan 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?

Topcan is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Topcan Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Topcan

It is safe to take Topcan with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Topcan

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

Safe

Frequently asked Questions about Topcan

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Topcan work?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Topcan inhibit the fungal cytochrome P450 enzyme lanosterol 14- demethylase and thus block ergosterol synthesis leading to membrane abnormalities in the fungus. It kills the fungus by destroying its cell membrane.

Question over 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Topcan?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

Take Topcan as directed by your dermatologist. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your dermatologist.

Question over 5 years ago

is Topcan steroid ?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

No, Topcan is not a steroid. It is an antifungal medicine which belongs to the class of drug know as imidazole.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Topcan without consulting a dermatologist?

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

Topcan 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.