Tioconazole Benefits & Uses

Tioconazole is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

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

Other Benefits

Vaginal Yeast Infection

Tioconazole 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(Female)	Disease: Vaginal Yeast Infection Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area Dosage Form: Gel Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: once only Course Duration: 1 days Special Instructions: insert 1 applicatorful (5 g) intravaginally before bedtime as a single dose
Geriatric	Disease: Vaginal Yeast Infection Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area Dosage Form: Gel Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: once only Course Duration: 1 days Special Instructions: insert 1 applicatorful (5 g) intravaginally before bedtime as a single dose
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Vaginal Yeast Infection Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area Dosage Form: Gel Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: once only Course Duration: 1 days Special Instructions: insert 1 applicatorful (5 g) intravaginally before bedtime as a single dose

Tioconazole Side Effects

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

Mild

Skin Rash
Swelling

Common

Itching or burning

Tioconazole Related Warnings

Is the use of Tioconazole safe for pregnant women?

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

Moderate
Is the use of Tioconazole safe during breastfeeding?

In the absence of any scientific study about the side effects of Tioconazole in breastfeeding women, information on safety of Tioconazole is unavailable.

Unknown
What is the effect of Tioconazole on the Kidneys?

Tioconazole is not harmful for kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Tioconazole on the Liver?

Using Tioconazole does not have any harmful effects on the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Tioconazole on the Heart?

Using Tioconazole does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Tioconazole with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Clopidogrel

Tioconazole Contraindications

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

Drug Allergy
Abdominal Pain

Frequently asked Questions about Tioconazole

Is this Tioconazole habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Tioconazole has not been reported.

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

Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Tioconazole as it does not make you drowsy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Tioconazole only on doctor's advice.

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

Tioconazole is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Tioconazole Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Tioconazole

Taking Tioconazole with food does not harm your health.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Tioconazole

Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Tioconazole with alcohol.

Unknown