Druffnil

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  • Seller: Apollo Pharmacy Limited
    • Country of Origin: India

    Druffnil Information

    Druffnil is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Druffnil depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.


    Druffnil Benefits & Uses

    Druffnil is used to treat the following -

    Other Benefits

    Druffnil 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
    13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
    • Disease: Dandruff
    • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
    • Single Maximum Dose: Apply on scalp
    • Dosage Form: Shampoo
    • Dosage Route: Topical
    • Frequency: 2 Weekly
    • Course Duration: 8 weeks
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
    Geriatric
    • Disease: Dandruff
    • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
    • Single Maximum Dose: Apply on scalp
    • Dosage Form: Shampoo
    • Dosage Route: Topical
    • Frequency: 2 Weekly
    • Course Duration: 8 weeks
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
    Adult
    • Disease: Dandruff
    • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
    • Single Maximum Dose: Apply on scalp
    • Dosage Form: Shampoo
    • Dosage Route: Topical
    • Frequency: 2 Weekly
    • Course Duration: 8 weeks
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

    Druffnil Side Effects

    Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Druffnil is used -

    Moderate

    • Erythema

    Mild

    Druffnil Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Druffnil safe for pregnant women?


      No research has been done to ascertain the safety of Druffnil in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, it is best to ask a doctor to know if you can take it.

      Moderate
    • Is the use of Druffnil safe during breastfeeding?


      Due to lack of research work on this topic, the side effects of Druffnil for breastfeeding women are not known.

      Safe
    • What is the effect of Druffnil on the Kidneys?


      In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of Druffnil on kidney, information on safety of Druffnil for kidney is unavailable.

      Safe
    • What is the effect of Druffnil on the Liver?


      Side effects of Druffnil on the liver are unknown because research on this has not been conducted yet.

      Severe
    • What is the effect of Druffnil on the Heart?


      In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of Druffnil on the heart, information on safety of Druffnil for the heart is unavailable.

      Mild

    Severe Interaction of Druffnil with Other Drugs

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

    Severe

    Moderate


    Druffnil Contraindications

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


    Frequently asked Questions about Druffnil

    • Is this Druffnil habit forming or addictive?


      Forming a habit of Druffnil has not been reported.

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


      Druffnil does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

      Dangerous
    • Is it safe?


      Druffnil is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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


      No, Druffnil cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

      No

    Druffnil Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Druffnil


      Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Druffnil and food will interact.

      Safe
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Druffnil


      Information about the interaction of Druffnil and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

      Severe

    Frequently asked Questions about Druffnil

    Question over 5 years ago

    is Druffnil steroid ?

    Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

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

    Question almost 6 years ago

    Is Druffnil antibacterial?

    Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

    No, Druffnil is not an antibacterial drug. It is an antifungal drug that 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 (a fungal infection between the toes known as athlete's foot).

    Question almost 6 years ago

    Is Druffnil safe?

    Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

    Yes, Druffnil is safe to use, if it used in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the dermatologist. However, few side effects are observed such as localised irritation with a stinging and burning sensation.

    Question almost 6 years ago

    How long can I safely take Druffnil ?

    Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

    Take Druffnil as directed by your dermatologist. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your dermatologist.

    Question about 5 years ago

    Does Druffnil thin the skin ?

    Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

    No, Druffnil does not make the skin thinner. No known case has been found regarding skin thinning with Druffnil . 


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    This medicine data has been created by -

    Vikas Chauhan

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