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Eberconazole

Prescription vs OTC : Prescription by Doctor not required

About Eberconazole

Eberconazole is a potent antifungal agent. Commonly incorporated in a topical cream in 1% concentration. It is useful to treat dermatophytosis, candidiasis, and pityriasis which are skin infections.

This medication is a broad-spectrum imidazole derivative that is considered a safe alternative to the treatment of dermatophytosis. It has fungicidal properties that inhibit fungal growth by modifying their cell membranes.

The medicine is not to be used if you are allergic to any of its ingredients, or a related medicine. Let your doctor know if you are taking any other medicine, dietary supplement or are allergic to any medicine and foodstuffs.

This cream can be applied at any time of the day with no relation to meals. Its dosage and length of treatment depend on the status and spread of the skin condition.

    Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Internal Medicine Specialist before using this medicine.

    What are the uses of Eberconazole

    • Allergic Disorders

    • Skin Infection

    Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Internal Medicine Specialist before using this medicine.

    What are the contraindications of Eberconazole ?

    • Hypersensitivity

    Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Internal Medicine Specialist before using this medicine.

    What are the side effects of Eberconazole ?

    Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Internal Medicine Specialist before using this medicine.

    Key highlights of Eberconazole

    • Is It safe with alcohol?

      Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol.

    • Are there any pregnancy warnings?

      Pregnant women must consult a doctor before using this medication.

    • Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

      This medication is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Please consult your doctor.

    Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Internal Medicine Specialist before using this medicine.

    What are the dosage instructions?

    • Are there any missed dose instructions?

      Missed dose should be taken as soon as possible. It is recommended to skip your missed dose, if it is the time for your next scheduled dose.

    • Are there any overdose instructions?

      Consult your doctor before using this medication.

    Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Internal Medicine Specialist before using this medicine.

    Medicines containing Eberconazole

    Below is the list of medicines, which contains Eberconazole as ingredient

    Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Internal Medicine Specialist before using this medicine.

    How does this medication work?

    This medication is a topical medicine to treat fungal infections in the human body. Research has revealed that the medication binds to the phospholipid area of the cell and starts to affect the sterol synthesis from outside the cell.

      Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Internal Medicine Specialist before using this medicine.

      FAQs about Eberconazole

      • Ques : What is Eberconazole?

        Ans : This medication is a salt which performs its action by destroying the fungal cell membrane. It is used to treat conditions such as skin infections.

      • Ques : How long do I need to use Eberconazole before I see improvement in my condition?

        Ans : This medication is to be taken till the time you see an improvement in your health conditions.

      • Ques : At what frequency do I need to use Eberconazole?

        Ans : This medication should be taken in the dosage as prescribed by the doctor.

      • Ques : Should I use Eberconazole empty stomach, before food or after food?

        Ans : This medication can be taken before or after food as it creates no difference

      • Ques : What are the instructions for storage and disposal Eberconazole?

        Ans : This medication should be kept in a cool dry place and in its original pack. Make sure this medication remains unreachable to children and pets.

      References

      • Eberconazole-Drug Information Portal [Internet].druginfo.nlm.nih.gov 2022 [Cited 11 June 2022].Available from:

        https://druginfo.nlm.nih.gov/drugportal/name/eberconazole

      • Eberconazole-DrugBank Online [Internet].go.drugbank.com 2022 [Cited 11 June 2022].Available from:

        https://go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB13656

      Disclaimer : The information produced here is best of our knowledge and experience and we have tried our best to make it as accurate and up-to-date as possible, but we would like to request that it should not be treated as a substitute for professional advice, diagnosis or treatment.

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      Lybrate does not take responsibility for any aspect of medicines or treatments. If you have any doubts about your medication, we strongly recommend you to see a doctor immediately.
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      Written ByDrx Hina FirdousPhD (Pharmacology) Pursuing, M.Pharma (Pharmacology), B.Pharma - Certificate in Nutrition and Child CarePharmacology
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