Medindia LOGIN REGISTER
Medindia

Sulconazole - Indications, Dosage, Side Effects and Precautions

Advertisement

Sulconazole Medication Information

Discover comprehensive details about Sulconazole, including its pronunciation, uses, dosage instructions, indications, and guidelines on how and when to take it or avoid it.

The updated prescription information covers potential side effects, precautions, warnings, and storage recommendations.

Additionally, explore the Sulconazole brands available in India and internationally, along with pricing information. For personalized advice, consult your healthcare provider.

Generic Name : Sulconazole
Pronunciation : sul-KON-a-zole
ICD Code : Y40.7 Therapeutic Classification : Antifungals

Brand Names or Trade Names of Sulconazole

International :


Exelderm

Why is Sulconazole Prescribed? (Indications)

This medication is an antifungal agent, prescribed for jock itch, athlete's foot, ringworm, and tinea versicolor. It works by blocking the growth of fungi.

When should Sulconazole not be taken? (Contraindications)

Hypersensitivity.

What is the dosage of Sulconazole?

Topical- Apply a small amount and gently massage into the affected areas once or twice daily.

How should Sulconazole be taken?

It comes as a solution for topical application; apply as directed by your physician.

What are the warnings and precautions for Sulconazole?

• Caution should be exercised in patients with any allergy, elderly, children, during pregnancy and breastfeeding.

• For external use only; avoid contact with eyes.

• It may be harmful if swallowed.

What are the side effects of Sulconazole?

Itching, burning or stinging.

What are the other precautions for Sulconazole?

Avoid excess dosage.

What are the storage conditions for Sulconazole?

Avoid excessive heat, above 40°C (104°F), and protect from light.

Advertisement

Home

Consult

e-Book

Articles

News

Calculators

Drugs

Directories

Education

Consumer

Professional