Zalain 300Mg Pessaries
About Zalain 300Mg Pessaries
Zalain 300Mg Pessaries is used to treat an infection that occurs between the toes known as athlete’s foot. This should not be used if you are allergic to any of its ingredients or other azole antifungals.
Let your doctor know if you are:
- Pregnant or breastfeeding.
- Taking any prescription or non-prescription drugs.
- Taking herbal medicines and diet supplements.
The common side effects are blistering, oozing, redness, breathing difficulty and tightness of chest. If such signs are seen over a period of time, see a doctor immediately. It is advised to use this medication as per the direction given by the doctor.
Other uses of Zalain 300Mg Pessaries may includes ringworm, jock itch, tinea versicolor or tines manuum. It may also be useful in treating skin infection caused by yeast. Doctors may also prescribed this medicament in other infections as well.
Using Zalain 300Mg Pessaries should improve your consition in the initial two week of your treatment. Continue using it, even if you cannot see any improvement, as it may take time to cure the infection completely.
Do not stop using Zalain 300Mg Pessaries too soon, your symptoms may return back, as your infection might have not completely cured. Inform your doctor if your condition do not improve or get worse.
Patient must clean the affected area and allow to dry. Gently rub the cream over the affected area. After its application, you must wash your hands with soap and water. Do no cover the area by any bandage, wraps or dressing unless you are directed to do so by your prescriber.
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 Derma before using this medicine.
What are the uses of Zalain 300Mg Pessaries
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 Derma before using this medicine.
What are the contraindications of Zalain 300Mg Pessaries ?
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 Derma before using this medicine.
Key highlights of Zalain 300Mg Pessaries
Is It safe with alcohol?
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol.
Are there any pregnancy warnings?
In case of pregnancy, you must consult the doctor.
Are there any breast-feeding warnings?
Take medical help before using this drug.
Is it safe to drive while on this medicine?
Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.
Does this affect kidney function?
No interactions found or established.
Does this affect liver function?
No interactions found or established.
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 Derma 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 in case of overdose.
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 Derma before using this medicine.
How does this medication work?
This drug is an antifungal agent that works by strongly inhibiting the enzyme cytochrome P450 14α-demethylase which is responsible for conversion of lanosterol to ergosterol. Ergosterol is required for synthesis of the fungal cell wall and this inhibition results in eventual cell death.
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 Derma before using this medicine.
FAQs about Zalain 300Mg Pessaries
Ques : What is Zalain 300Mg Pessaries?
Ans : It is used to treat fungal infections.
Ques : How long do I need to use Zalain 300Mg Pessaries before I see improvement in my condition?
Ans : In most of the cases, the average time taken by this medication to reach its peak effect is around 1 day to 1 week. Please consult your doctor for the time period you need to use this medication.
Ques : At what frequency do I need to use Zalain 300Mg Pessaries?
Ans : This medication is generally used once or twice a day. It is advised to consult your doctor before the usage, as the frequency also depends on the patient's condition.
Ques : Should I use Zalain 300Mg Pessaries empty stomach, before food or after food?
Ans : This medication is advised to be consumed orally. The salts involved in this medication react properly if it is taken after having food. If you take it on an empty stomach, it might upset the stomach. Please consult the doctor before using it.
Ques : What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Zalain 300Mg Pessaries?
Ans : It should be stored at room temperature, away from heat and direct light. Keep it away from the reach of children and pets.
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