Zocon KZ Information
Zocon KZ is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Zocon KZ depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Zocon KZ Benefits
Zocon KZ is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
Zocon KZ 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) |
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Zocon KZ Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Zocon KZ is used -
Moderate
- Erythema
Mild
- Nausea or vomiting
- Skin Rash (Read More - DIY Skin Rash Relief: Simple Home Remedies That Work)
- पेट दर्द
- Headache
- Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
- Chills
- Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)
- Paresthesia
- Skin irritation
- Itching or burning
- Rash
- Diarrhoea
Zocon KZ Related Warnings
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Is the use of Zocon KZ safe for pregnant women?
No research has been done to ascertain the safety of Zocon KZ in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, it is best to ask a doctor to know if you can take it.
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Is the use of Zocon KZ safe during breastfeeding?
In the absence of any scientific study about the side effects of Zocon KZ in breastfeeding women, information on safety of Zocon KZ is unavailable.
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What is the effect of Zocon KZ on the Kidneys?
No research work has been carried out till date on effects of Zocon KZ on kidney. So it is not known whether taking Zocon KZ will cause side effects on kidney or not.
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What is the effect of Zocon KZ on the Liver?
Side effects of Zocon KZ on the liver are unknown because research on this has not been conducted yet.
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What is the effect of Zocon KZ on the Heart?
Information about safety of Zocon KZ for heart is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.
Severe Interaction of Zocon KZ with Other Drugs
Zocon KZ should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Zocon KZ Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Zocon KZ unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Heart Disease
- Diabetes
- Calcium Deficiency
- Potassium Deficiency
- Liver Disease
- Infections
- Allergy
Frequently asked Questions about Zocon KZ
Question over 5 years ago
Can Zocon KZ cream be used for hemorrhoids?
Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology
No, ideally Zocon KZ 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 over 5 years ago
Can Zocon KZ be used on scalp ?
Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician
Yes, Zocon KZ 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
Can Zocon KZ be used for acne?
Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine
No, ideally Zocon KZ can't be used for acne (pimples) because it is not a fungal infection. Please consult a dermatologist for the better medication options to treat acne.
Question about 6 years ago
What is Zocon KZ ?
Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician
Zocon KZ 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 about 5 years ago
Does Zocon KZ thin the skin ?
Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery
No, Zocon KZ does not make the skin thinner. No known case has been found regarding skin thinning with Zocon KZ .
See all substitutes for Zocon KZ
- Zocon KZ Shampoo 60ml - ₹265
- Ketamide AD Shampoo 90ml - ₹261
- 8X KT Shampoo 60ml - ₹261
- Myket ZP Shampoo - ₹187
- StayHappi Ketoconazole 2% + Zinc Pyrithone 1% Shampoo - ₹56
- Candid K Anti Dandruff Shampoo 75ml - ₹260
- Zocon KZ Shampoo 5ml - ₹13
- Bold Care Anti Dandruff Shampoo - ₹600
- Ketoconazole + Zinc pyrithione Shampoo - ₹230
- Clearof Shampoo - ₹145
- K2 Ziv Shampoo - ₹175
- Hair Shield Anti Dandruff Shampoo 100ml - ₹215
- Ketomaster Shampoo 100ml - ₹350
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