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Keto AZ is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Keto AZ depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Keto AZ 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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Is the use of Keto AZ safe for pregnant women?
No research has been done to ascertain the safety of Keto AZ in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, it is best to ask a doctor to know if you can take it.
Is the use of Keto AZ safe during breastfeeding?
Information about safety of Keto AZ for women who are breastfeeding is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.
What is the effect of Keto AZ on the Kidneys?
No research work has been carried out till date on effects of Keto AZ on kidney. So it is not known whether taking Keto AZ will cause side effects on kidney or not.
What is the effect of Keto AZ on the Liver?
So far, no research has been carried out on the effects of Keto AZ on the liver. So it is not known whether taking Keto AZ will affect the liver or not.
What is the effect of Keto AZ on the Heart?
No research work has been carried out till date on effects of Keto AZ on heart. So it is not known whether taking Keto AZ will cause side effects on heart or not.
Keto AZ should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Keto AZ unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Keto AZ habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Keto AZ has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Keto AZ as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Keto AZ is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Keto AZ for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Keto AZ
There is no information on the effects of taking Keto AZ with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Keto AZ
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Keto AZ with alcohol.
Yes, shampoo form of Keto AZ blocks the DHT (Dihydrotestosterone) in the scalp when used along with finasteride. Clinical studies have found this combination to be safe and effective in treating androgenetic alopecia in men.
No, Keto AZ is not a steroid. It belongs to the class of drug known as imidazole antifungal agents which are used to treat fungal infections.
Keto AZ 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.
Yes, Keto AZ 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.
Yes, Keto AZ is effectively used in the ringworm. Please consult a dermatologist before using this medicine.
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
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 174-177
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