Canzol Cream: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Canzol Cream Information

Canzol Cream, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Cream. It is typically used for the treatment of Fungal Infections. Secondary and off-label uses of Canzol Cream have also been mentioned below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Canzol Cream. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Canzol Cream side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Canzol Cream normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

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

Canzol Cream is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Liver Disease as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Canzol Cream contraindications lists all such conditions.

Additionally, Canzol Cream may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Canzol Cream is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.

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

Canzol Cream Benefits & Uses

Canzol Cream is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

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

Other Benefits

Canzol Cream 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: Fungal Infections Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area Dosage Form: Cream Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Fungal Infections Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area Dosage Form: Cream Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Canzol Cream Related Warnings

Is the use of Canzol Cream safe for pregnant women?

Canzol (Monichem) may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Canzol (Monichem) again without your doctor's advice.

Moderate
Is the use of Canzol Cream safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women can safely use Canzol (Monichem).

Safe
What is the effect of Canzol Cream on the Kidneys?

There are no side effects of Canzol (Monichem) on the kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Canzol Cream on the Liver?

Effects of Canzol (Monichem) on the liver can be severe. It is not safe for use without doctor's advice.

Severe
What is the effect of Canzol Cream on the Heart?

Canzol (Monichem) may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Canzol Cream with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate

Busulfan

Buspirone

Aliskiren

Amitriptyline

Amlodipine

Amlodipine,Benazepril

Canzol Cream Contraindications

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

Heart Disease
Diabetes
Calcium Deficiency
Potassium Deficiency
Liver Disease
Infections
Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Canzol Cream

Is this Canzol Cream habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Canzol Cream is addictive.

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

After taking Canzol Cream, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Canzol Cream can make you drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Canzol Cream should be used only after doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, the use of Canzol Cream in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Canzol Cream Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Canzol Cream

Taking Canzol Cream with food does not harm your health.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Canzol Cream

Taking Canzol Cream with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Canzol Cream

Question almost 6 years ago

How to apply Canzol (Monichem)?

Dr. Madhur Anand MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Canzol (Monichem) 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Canzol (Monichem) good for ringworm?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Yes, Canzol (Monichem) is effectively used in the ringworm. Please consult a dermatologist before using this medicine.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I discontinue Canzol (Monichem) on my own or without doctors advice?

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

Discontinuation of Canzol (Monichem) on your own can cause unwanted side effects such as itching, irritation, and redness. You are recommended to always consult a dermatologist before discontinuing this medicine.

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Canzol (Monichem)?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Canzol (Monichem) is a brand name of ketoconazole. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called antifungal agents. It is used to treat fungal 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). Over the counter ketoconazole shampoo control flaking, scaling, and itching of the scalp caused by dandruff.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Canzol (Monichem) be used for acne?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

No, ideally Canzol (Monichem) can't be used for acne (pimples) because it is not a fungal infection. Please consult a dermatologist for the better medication options to treat acne.