Nizol 200mg Tablet
Nizol 200 MG Description
Nizol 200 mg tablet is a prescription medication mainly used to treat fungal infection. Nizol 200 mg tablet contains ketoconazole as an active ingredient, in a dose of 200 mg. It is very effective in
treating fungal infections of the throat, vagina, mouth, nails etc. Ketoconazole mainly attacks the cell membrane of fungi. Your doctor decides the dose and duration. You need to take nizole strictly as per your doctor's advice, as it has some side effects that can get very serious if you take it without consultation. It mainly acts by attacking fungi's cell membrane and stopping their growth, and eventually killing them.
Product Summary
Offer Price | ₹290.70 |
You Save | ₹51.30 (15% on MRP) |
Contains | Ketoconazole(200.0 Mg) |
Uses | Blastomycosis, Coccidioidomycosis, Histoplasmosis, Paracoccidioidomycosis. |
Side effects | Headache, Dizziness, Blurring of Vision, Fatigue. |
Therapy | ANTI-FUNGAL |
- Ketocip 200mg Strip Of 10 TabletsBy Cipla Gx10 Tablet(s) in StripMRP 242.24₹ 205.9029.17% CHEAPER₹ 20.59/Tablet
- Phytoral 200mg Strip Of 10 TabletsBy Micro Labs10 Tablet(s) in StripMRP 512.00₹ 491.52₹ 49.15/Tablet
- Fungicide 200mg Strip Of 10 TabletsBy Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd10 Tablet(s) in StripMRP 528.00₹ 485.76₹ 48.58/Tablet
- Ketofly 200mg Strip Of 10 TabletsBy Leeford Healthcare Ltd10 Tablet(s) in StripMRP 170.00₹ 144.5050.29% CHEAPER₹ 14.45/Tablet
- Ketogime 200mg Strip Of 10 TabletsBy Avighna Medicare Pvt Ltd10 Tablet(s) in StripMRP 143.00₹ 140.1451.81% CHEAPER₹ 14.01/Tablet
- Ketoscalp Strip Of 10 TabletsBy Leeford Healthcare Ltd10 Tablet(s) in StripMRP 170.00₹ 144.5050.29% CHEAPER₹ 14.45/Tablet
- Hyphoral Strip Of 10 TabletsBy Ipca Laboratories10 Tablet(s) in StripMRP 422.85₹ 376.34₹ 37.63/Tablet
- Kenz 200mg Strip Of 10 TabletsBy Klm Laboratories Pvt Ltd10 Tablet(s) in StripMRP 225.00₹ 216.0025.7% CHEAPER₹ 21.6/Tablet
Uses of Nizol 200 MG
- Blastomycosis (A condition that affects your skin, bones and joints. It can make you lose weight, have a fever, night sweats, pain in the chest etc.) It is a type of fungal infection that is caused by Blastomyces dermatitis....
- Coccidioidomycosis (caused by coccidiosis can be asymptomatic or produce symptoms like cold, cough, chest pain, fever, etc.).
- Histoplasmosis (It is caused by a fungus known as Histoplasma capsulatum. It mainly targets the lungs and happens due to inhalation of spores of Histoplasma Capsulatum. It can range from mild to severe infection.)...
- Paracoccidioidomycosis (a fungal infection that can affect skin, lymphatic system or even multiple organs)
Contraindications of Nizol 200 MG
- If you are allergic to the medication.
- If you have severe liver dysfunction.
- If you are on medicines like dofetilide and quinidine (both are used for heart rhythm problems or arrhythmias), this leads to a condition known as torsades de pointes, in which the ventricular rate increases abnormally, resulting in abnormal heart rhythm, which can lead to sudden cardiac death...
Side effects of Nizol 200 MG
- Dizziness
- Chest pain
- Blurring of vision
- Photophobia (increased sensitivity to light)
- Pain in the joints
- Headache
- Tiredness
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Hair Loss
- Loss of appetite
Precautions and Warnings of Nizol 200 MG
Pregnancy
Breast Feeding
Driving
Alcohol
Other General Warnings
- You develop a yellowish discolouration of the face or eyes.
- You are taking any antacids (remedies for acidity or indigestion).
- You develop any rash in your body, difficulty breathing, or swelling in the mouth.
- You are a known case of any heart problem, or you have a history of heart failure.
Mode of Action of Nizol 200 MG
How Does It Work?
Directions for Use of Nizol 200 MG
- Use Nizol tablet as per your doctor's prescription.
- Read the instructions carefully given on the label.
- Go thoroughly through the instructions.
- Check for the date of expiry. If the expiry date has been passed, don't use the medication.
- Make sure the packaging is intact. Discard if the packaging has been damaged.
- Swallow the tablet as a whole, do not crush or chew it.
- Have it with a glass of water.
- Have it with food.
- The dose and duration are decided by your doctor depending upon your condition.
- It may be required that there will be a period of use and another of non-use, but try to have these intervals equally spaced.
Interactions of Nizol 200 MG
Interactions with other medicines
- Nizole 200mg interacts with alprazolam (a type of sleeping pill)
- Nizole 200 mg interacts with cisapride (a medication used for relieving the symptoms of gastroesophageal reflux disease)
- Nizole 200 mg interacts with atorvastatin (a medication used to lower cholesterol) and can increase the levels of the later in blood, increasing the risk of side effects such as liver damage and a rare but serious condition called rhabdomyolysis....
- Nizole also interacts with cimetidine (a medicine used for treating symptoms like acidity ) by lowering its blood concentration.
Interactions with food items
- Avoids using alcohol with Nizol 200 mg, which can lead to liver injury.
Storage and disposal of Nizol 200 MG
Dosage of Nizol 200 MG
Overdose
Missed a Dose
Content Details
Dr. Varsha Parihar
MBBS, MD (Community Medicine)
Dr. Vijay Y
MBBS, MD in Clinical Pharmacology
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Is Nizole 200 mg tablet habit forming?
Q: Can this medicine be used in case of kidney damage?
Q: Can Nizole be used in case of liver dysfunction?
References
- Medicines.org.uk. 2021. Ketoconazole HRA 200Mg Tablets - Summary Of Product Characteristics (Smpc) - (Emc).
- Pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov. 2021. Ketoconazole. [online] Available at:
- Accessdata.fda.gov. 2021. [online
- Drugs.ncats.io. 2021. NCATS Inxight: Drugs — KETOCONAZOLE. [online]
- Drugs, H., 2021. Ketoconazole: MedlinePlus Drug Information. [online] Medlineplus.gov. Available at: <
Other Products from this Brand
Health Articles
Top-Tests we cover:
Top-Selling Healthcare Products:
Top-Selling Medicines:
Top-Searched Medicines: