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Atiket Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Fungal Infections. Secondary and off-label uses of Atiket Tablet have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Atiket Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Atiket Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Atiket Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Atiket Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Safe while nursing. Further, the section on Atiket Tablet related warnings talks about Atiket Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Atiket Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Liver Disease as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Atiket Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Atiket Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Atiket Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Atiket Tablet 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
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Atiket Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Atiket may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Atiket, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Atiket Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Atiket is safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Atiket Tablet on the Kidneys?
Atiket is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of Atiket Tablet on the Liver?
Atiket may have severe effects on your liver, so do not take it without first consulting your doctor.
What is the effect of Atiket Tablet on the Heart?
Atiket may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Atiket Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Atiket Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Atiket Tablet is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Atiket Tablet you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Atiket Tablet only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Atiket Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Atiket Tablet
It is safe to take Atiket Tablet with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Atiket Tablet
Consumption of alcohol and Atiket Tablet together may have severe effects on your health.
No, ideally Atiket can't be used for hemorrhoids condition because it is not an antifungal infection. Please consult a dermatologist for the better medication options to treat and prevent hemorrhoids.
Yes, Atiket is effectively used in the ringworm. Please consult a dermatologist before using this medicine.
Take Atiket as directed by your dermatologist. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your dermatologist.
Atiket is a prescription drug so do not use it without consulting a dermatologist. It can be harmful to the patient to take this medicine without a dermatologist recommendation.
Atiket contains ketoconazole which works by blocking the ergosterol synthesis leading to membrane abnormalities in the fungus which is necessary for fungal cell membrane growth. Hence in this way, it kills the fungus by destroying its cell membrane and treats the fungal infection.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Nizoral (ketoconazole)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 792-793
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