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Nozal 2% Cream, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Cream. Fungal Infections are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Nozal 2% Cream have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Nozal 2% Cream. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Nozal 2% Cream as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Nozal 2% Cream are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Nozal 2% Cream is Moderate for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Nozal 2% Cream's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Nozal 2% Cream is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Liver Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Nozal 2% Cream are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Nozal 2% Cream may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Nozal 2% Cream, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Nozal 2% Cream 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
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Nozal 2% Cream is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Nozal 2% Cream safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Nozal. It is best to stop taking Nozal immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Nozal 2% Cream safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can safely use Nozal.
What is the effect of Nozal 2% Cream on the Kidneys?
Nozal is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of Nozal 2% Cream on the Liver?
Nozal may have severe effects on your liver, so do not take it without first consulting your doctor.
What is the effect of Nozal 2% Cream on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Nozal on the heart have been reported.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Nozal 2% Cream unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Nozal 2% Cream habit forming or addictive?
Nozal 2% Cream does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Nozal 2% Cream can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Nozal 2% Cream only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Nozal 2% Cream is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Nozal 2% Cream
Taking Nozal 2% Cream with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Nozal 2% Cream
Taking Nozal 2% Cream with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
Yes, Nozal can be used on the scalp. Prescription ketoconazole shampoo is used to treat tinea capitis (scalp) but it has poor efficacy against them while over the counter ketoconazole shampoo is used to prevent and control scaling as well as the itching caused by dandruff. However, please consult a dermatologist for the better medication options.
No, Nozal 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 Nozal.
No, ideally Nozal is not used in eczema because it is not an antifungal infection. Please consult a dermatologist for the better medication options.
Yes, Nozal is effectively used in the ringworm. Please consult a dermatologist before using this medicine.
Nozal should be applied topically (on the skin) once daily for 2 - 6 weeks or as advised by a doctor. It should be applied after cleaning the affected area, allow it to dry, and then gently rub the medicine on the affected area. Do not forget to wash your hands after applying this drug. Over-the-counter ketoconazole shampoo is usually used every 3 to 4 days for up to 8 weeks after that use it as per the need.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience