Ecoket Powder

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Ecoket Powder

100 gm Powder in 1 Box
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100 GM POWDER | 1 Box
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Ecoket Powder Information

Ecoket Powder is a prescription drug, available for use as Powder. Fungal Infections are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Ecoket Powder have also been explained below.

The optimal dosage of Ecoket Powder is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Some other side effects of Ecoket Powder have been listed ahead. These side effects of Ecoket Powder are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

In addition, Ecoket Powder's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Ecoket Powder related warnings talks about Ecoket Powder's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Ecoket Powder can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Ecoket Powder in conditions like Liver Disease. Other contraindications of Ecoket Powder have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug reaction of Ecoket Powder with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

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



Ecoket Powder Benefits & Uses

Ecoket Powder is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Ecoket Powder 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

Ecoket Powder Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Ecoket Powder safe for pregnant women?


    Ecoket can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Ecoket, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Ecoket Powder safe during breastfeeding?


    Breastfeeding women can safely use Ecoket.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Ecoket Powder on the Kidneys?


    Ecoket is not harmful for kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Ecoket Powder on the Liver?


    Ecoket may have severe effects on your liver, so do not take it without first consulting your doctor.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Ecoket Powder on the Heart?


    Side effects of Ecoket rarely affect the heart.

    Mild


Ecoket Powder Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Ecoket Powder

  • Is this Ecoket Powder habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Ecoket Powder is addictive.

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


    After taking Ecoket Powder you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Ecoket Powder is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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


    No, the use of Ecoket Powder in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Ecoket Powder Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Ecoket Powder


    Taking Ecoket Powder with food does not harm your health.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Ecoket Powder


    Consuming Ecoket Powder with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Ecoket Powder

Question over 5 years ago

Can Ecoket be used on scalp ?

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Ecoket 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.

Question over 5 years ago

is Ecoket steroid ?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

No, Ecoket is not a steroid. It belongs to the class of drug known as imidazole antifungal agents which are used to treat fungal infections.

Question about 5 years ago

Can Ecoket cream be used for hemorrhoids?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

No, ideally Ecoket 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.

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Ecoket?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Ecoket 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 Ecoket be used on the face?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Yes, you can use Ecoket on the face for fungal infection on affected area only. But please consult a dermatologist for the better medication options.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

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

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 174-177

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