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Zinclovil Ot is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Cream. Zinclovil Ot also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Zinclovil Ot is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Zinclovil Ot also has some side effects, the most common being Skin Peeling, Skin Thinning, Application Site Irritation. These side effects of Zinclovil Ot are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Zinclovil Ot's effect during pregnancy is Unknown and Unknown while nursing. In addition, Zinclovil Ot's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Zinclovil Ot related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Allergy must refrain from the use of Zinclovil Ot since this can cause severe adverse effects.
Additionally, Zinclovil Ot may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Zinclovil Ot is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Zinclovil Ot is used to treat the following -
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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Is the use of Zinclovil Ot safe for pregnant women?
The effects of Zinclovil OT on pregnant women are unknown since no research has been done to ascertain it yet.
Is the use of Zinclovil Ot safe during breastfeeding?
In the absence of any scientific study about the side effects of Zinclovil OT in breastfeeding women, information on safety of Zinclovil OT is unavailable.
What is the effect of Zinclovil Ot on the Kidneys?
Zinclovil OT does not damage the kidneys.
What is the effect of Zinclovil Ot on the Liver?
Zinclovil OT is not harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Zinclovil Ot on the Heart?
Using Zinclovil OT does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
Zinclovil Ot should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Life Threatening
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Zinclovil Ot unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Zinclovil Ot habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Zinclovil Ot has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Zinclovil Ot since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Zinclovil Ot only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Zinclovil Ot is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Zinclovil Ot
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Zinclovil Ot with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Zinclovil Ot
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Zinclovil Ot.
Yes, Zinclovil OT can sometimes affect the liver by increasing the secretion of liver enzymes which can damage the liver cells. Rare cases of serious hepatotoxicity (liver damage), including liver failure have been reported. Hence a routine liver function test should be conducted when taking this drug for a long time.
Zinclovil OT and amoxicillin can be taken together, as there are no reported harmful interactions between them. However, it doesn't mean that no interaction could exist. Please take if prescribed by a doctor only do not self-medicate.
Yes, Zinclovil OT can be taken with ibuprofen. No harmful interaction has been reported between the two drugs. However, it doesn't mean that no interaction exists between them. For precaution check with a physician once because some patients are individually allergic to each group of drugs.
Zinclovil OT is a brand name of terbinafine. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called antifungal. It is available in a different dosage form such as a tablet, cream, and powder. It is used in the treatment of antifungal 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).
Yes, Zinclovil OT can cause high blood pressure. As per research, patients suffering from diabetes and hypertension are more vulnerable to the congestive heart failure. You are advised to keep a check on blood pressure and regularly monitor it to avoid hypertension related problems. Also, moderation in salt consumption is highly recommended.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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