Fungicide 200mg Strip Of 10 Tablets
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Fungicide 200 MG Description
Fungicide Tablet is an anti-fungal medicine containing Ketoconazole as its active ingredient. It is used in treating serious fungal infections. Fungicide should only be used when other medicines have
not been effective in treating the infection. Take Fungicide Tablet as prescribed and for the duration, it is prescribed for by your doctor. Do not use it if you have fungal nail infections.
Product Summary
Uses of Fungicide 200 MG
Fungicide Tablet is used for the treatment of serious fungal infections in the body; when other medicines have not been effective enough.
Contraindications of Fungicide 200 MG
- If you are allergic to Ketoconazole or any other ingredients of Fungicide Tablet.
- If you are allergic to any other similar medicines (an antifungal medicine).
- If you are suffering from any liver problems.
- If you are suffering from heart problems like irregular heartbeats and are on medications (like quinidine, pimozide, cisapride, etc) for the same.
- If you are taking medicines like simvastatin (used to lower blood cholesterol), ergotamine (used in migraine attacks), eplerenone (used in heart problems), midazolam (used in psychiatric illness).
- If you are pregnant, think you may be or are planning a pregnancy.
- If you are breastfeeding.
Side effects of Fungicide 200 MG
- Headache
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Stomach pain
- Diarrhoea
- Skin rash
Precautions and Warnings of Fungicide 200 MG
Pregnancy
Q:
Can I take Fungicide Tablet during pregnancy?
A:
- Fungicide Tablet should not be used during pregnancy as there is limited safety data available.
- Proper birth control measures should be taken while consuming it.
- It is essential to always consult a doctor before starting any medicine during pregnancy.
Breast Feeding
Q:
Can I take Fungicide Tablet while breastfeeding?
A:
- Fungicide Tablet should not be taken while breastfeeding as Ketoconazole passes into breastmilk.
- It is important to consult the doctor before using any medication while breastfeeding.
Driving
Q:
Can I drive if I have consumed Fungicide Tablet?
A:
Fungicide Tablet may make you dizzy and feel sleepy. You should avoid driving if you do not feel well or are unable to be alert.
Alcohol
Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Fungicide Tablet?
A:
It is unsafe to consume alcohol while on treatment with Fungicide Tablet. Thus, you should strictly avoid alcohol intake.
Other General Warnings
Talk to your doctor if
- You or any of your family member has any heart problems like abnormal heart rhythm, congenital long QT syndrome.
- You have any problems with your liver or kidney.
- You have a condition called adrenal insufficiency.
- You have a habit of regularly consuming alcohol.
- You suffer from an autoimmune disorder like rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, etc.
- Fungicide Tablet is not recommended for children below 12 years of age.
Mode of Action of Fungicide 200 MG
How Does It Work?
Ketoconazole in Fungicide Tablet works by interfering with the cell membranes of fungi, stopping their growth and eventually causing their death.
Directions for Use of Fungicide 200 MG
- Fungicide Tablet should be taken as directed by your doctor.
- Swallow it whole with a glass of water. Do not cut, break or chew the medicine.
- It may be taken with your meal to avoid stomach discomfort.
- It would be best if you took it at a fixed time for optimal results.
Interactions of Fungicide 200 MG
Interactions with other medicines
- Fungicide Tablet may interact with other medicines, discuss with your doctor about all the medicines, supplements, or herbal preparations you are taking. Also, you should inform your doctor if you have a planned surgery or vaccination scheduled....
- Fungicide Tablet should not be concomitantly used along with some medicines that lower your blood cholesterol (like simvastatin), some medicines that are used to treat your heart problems (like eplerenone, felodipine), medicines that are used to treat your mental health problems (like quetiapine, sertindole). ...
- Fungicide Tablet should also not be used simultaneously along with medicines used for the allergies (like mizolastine), medicines used in migraine attacks (like ergometrine, ergotamine), medicines used in cancer (everolimus), medicines used to treat HIV infection (like saquinavir/ritonavir, saquinavir), medicines used in kidney problems (like colchicine, fesoterodine), medicines used in treating your infections (like clarithromycin)....
- Avoid taking antacids or other medicines to treat acid indigestion like aluminium hydroxide for a minimum of 2 hours.
- Keep a gap of at least 2 hours after taking antacids or other medicines to treat acid indigestion like aluminium hydroxide and this medicine.
- Concomitant use of anticoagulants like warfarin along with Fungicide Tablet can increase the risk of bleeding. Thus, it should be cautiously used.
Storage and disposal of Fungicide 200 MG
- Store Fungicide Tablets in a cool and dry place, protected from direct sunlight, moisture and heat.
- Keep it away from children and pets.
- Discard unused medicine properly. Do not flush it in the toilet or throw it into the drain.
Dosage of Fungicide 200 MG
Overdose
Seek urgent medical help if you feel you have taken too much Fungicide Tablets.
Missed a Dose
In case you’ve missed any dose of Fungicide Tablet, take it as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose. Avoid taking a double dose to compensate for the missed one....
Content Details
WRITTEN BY
Dr. Mansi Savla
B. Pharm, PharmD
REVIEWED BY
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Is Fungicide Tablet an antibiotic?
A: No, Fungicide Tablet is an antifungal medicine used to treat various fungal infections.
References
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- Ketoconazole HRA 200mg Tablets - Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC) - (emc) [Internet]. Medicines.org.uk. 2022 [cited 6 May 2022]
- Ketoconazole HRA 200mg Tablets - Patient Information Leaflet (PIL) - (emc) [Internet]. Medicines.org.uk. 2022 [cited 6 May 2022]
- NIZORAL® Tablet [Internet]. Fda.gov. 2022 [cited 6 May 2022]
- CDSCO [Internet]. cdsco.gov. 2022 [cited 6 May 2022]
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FUNGICIDE
Expires on or After
29/09/2027
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