Zoderm Lotion Information

Zoderm Lotion is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Lotion. Fungal Infections are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Zoderm Lotion have also been mentioned below.

The right dosage of Zoderm Lotion depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Zoderm Lotion side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Zoderm Lotion are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

In addition, Zoderm Lotion's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Zoderm Lotion's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Allergy must refrain from the use of Zoderm Lotion since this can cause severe adverse effects.

Drug interactions for Zoderm Lotion have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Zoderm Lotion is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.

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

Zoderm Lotion Benefits & Uses

Zoderm Lotion is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

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

Other Benefits

Ringworm (Read More - Home Remedies for Ringworm)
Athlete's Foot
Tinea Versicolor (Read More - Sehua Fungal Infection? Try These Natural Solutions)
Jock itch

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

Zoderm Lotion Related Warnings

Is the use of Zoderm Lotion safe for pregnant women?

Zoderm is safe for pregnant women.

Safe
Is the use of Zoderm Lotion safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Zoderm. If you see any side effects, stop taking Zoderm immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Zoderm again, only after your doctor's advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Zoderm Lotion on the Kidneys?

There are no side effects of Zoderm on the kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Zoderm Lotion on the Liver?

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

Safe
What is the effect of Zoderm Lotion on the Heart?

Using Zoderm does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Zoderm Lotion with Other Drugs

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

Moderate

Nystatin

Zoderm Lotion Contraindications

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

Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Zoderm Lotion

Is this Zoderm Lotion habit forming or addictive?

Zoderm Lotion 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 Zoderm Lotion since it does not cause drowsiness.

Safe
Is it safe?

There are some side effects associated with the use of Zoderm Lotion.

Dangerous
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

There is no benefit of taking Zoderm Lotion for mental disorders.

No

Zoderm Lotion Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Zoderm Lotion

Taking Zoderm Lotion with food does not harm your health.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Zoderm Lotion

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

Safe