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Spike (200mg) 10 Tablets
- Manufacturer Focus & Rulz Pharmaceuticals (Pvt.) Ltd.
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Generic Name
Ketoconazole
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Product Information
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Description
Ketoconazole works by stopping the growth of the fungus.
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Ingredients
Ketoconazole
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Drug Class
Azole antifungals
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Dosage Form
Tablet
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Uses
Ketoconazole is utilized for the following therapeutic indications:
- Treatment of fungal infections, including systemic and superficial mycoses
- Effective against infections caused by Candida, Aspergillus, Histoplasma, and Coccidioides species
- Used in the management of seborrheic dermatitis and dandruff
- Applied topically for skin infections such as tinea (ringworm) and candidiasis
- Available in oral and topical formulations
- Administered orally for severe fungal infections not responsive to other therapies
- Requires monitoring of liver function due to potential hepatotoxicity.
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Dosage
Initial dose is 200 milligrams (mg) once a day. Your doctor may increase your dose as needed.
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In case of Overdose
Seek emergency medical help if you think you have taken too much of this medicine.
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Missed Dose
If you miss a dose, make sure to take it as soon as possible the same day. If you don't remember missing the dose, don't double it. Consult your doctor on how to adjust the missing doses.
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How To Use
You can take this medication with or without food, but taking it with food reduces stomach upset. If you're using an antacid, take ketoconazole at least 2 hours before or 1 hour after the antacid to ensure proper absorption into the body.
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When Not to Use
Ketoconazole is contraindicated in patients who have shown hypersensitivity to the drug or excipients of the formulation.
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Side Effects
Side effects may include:
- Stomach upset
- Headache
- Rashes (redness of skin)
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Precautions & Warnings
To achieve desired therapeutic results, it is important to follow the recommended dosage and duration of treatment or as advised by the doctor .
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Drug Interactions
Please ask your doctor about any drug interactions and inform them of the medications you are already using.
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Storage/Disposal
Store the medicine at room temperature and keep out of direct sunlight, excessive heat, and moisture. Keep the medicine out of the reach of children and animals. Do not use the medication past its expiration date.
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Control Drug
No
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Quick Tips, if any
Always follow your doctor's advice, and never self-medicate.
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