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Hhzole Cream

Manufacturer :  Hegde and Hegde Pharmaceutical LLP
Medicine Composition :  Clotrimazole, Mometasone
Prescription vs OTC : Prescription by Doctor not required

About Hhzole Cream

This is a combination medication which has Clotrimazole and Mometasone as active ingredients. It is a popular medication when it comes to the treatment of fungal infections of the skin. Some conditions where the medicament is used include athlete’s foot, ringworm and jock itch. Apart from treating the infection, clotrimazole also reduces the symptoms of such skin infections, such as burning, itching and cracking of the skin.

The anti-fungal medication also helps treat fungal infections in the mouth and vagina. The medicine works by disrupting the cell membrane formation of the fungal infection. This eventually causes the fungus to perish.

    What are the uses of Hhzole Cream

    • Vaginal Candidiasis

    • Skin Fungal Infections

    What are the contraindications of Hhzole Cream ?

    What are the side effects of Hhzole Cream ?

    Key highlights of Hhzole Cream

    • How long is the duration of effect?

      The amount of time that, this medicament remains active within the body is unclear. The duration may vary based on the dosage and other variable factors from one person to another.

    • What is the onset of action?

      The exact time for this medicament to affect the body is not known. However, the onset of action depends on the dosage of the medicine and the condition being treated with the drug.

    • Are there any pregnancy warnings?

      Topical forms of clotrimazole are relatively safer during pregnancies. However, you need to stick to the exact instructions of the doctor. Oral forms of the medicine should be avoided during pregnancies, as they can create unforeseen complications with your pregnancy.

    • Is it habit forming?

      The drug does not have any habit-forming properties. However, stick to the dosage instructions while taking the medicine, to avoid any unforeseen complications from clotrimazole.

    • Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

      This medicament should be used in breastfeeding women only if absolutely necessary. Discuss potential risks with your doctor before using the drug, as it may severely affect your baby’s health.

    • Is It safe with alcohol?

      The drug’s interaction with alcohol is unclear. Speak to your doctor if you plan on taking the medicine with alcohol so that you can avoid any health complications from the same.

    • Is it safe to drive while on this medicine?

      As long as the effects of this medicament last, it may be best to avoid driving and operating heavy machinery. However, it is safe to drive if you are using topical forms of the drug.

    • Does this affect kidney function?

      This medicament does not have any known effects on the kidneys. However, consult your doctor if you suffer from pre-existing kidney diseases before consuming the medication.

    • Does this affect liver function?

      The drug does not have any apparent adverse effect on the liver. However, consult your physician if you have a history of liver disorders, so that any potential risks can be avoided.

    What are the dosage instructions?

    • Are there any missed dose instructions?

      You should take the missed dose as soon as you remember. However, if it is already time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next one.

    • Are there any overdose instructions?

      Consult the doctor immediately if you accidentally overdose on the drug.

    How does this medication work?

    This medicament has both fungistatic and fungicidal actions. It binds to phospholipids in the fungal cell membrane and alters its permeability. Mometasone inhibits the formation, release, and migration of chemical mediators like kinins, histamine, liposomal enzymes, and prostaglandin. It also decreases inflammation by inhibiting the migration of leukocytes and reducing the permeability of capillaries.

      What are the interactions of Hhzole Cream ?

      Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.

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      • Interaction with Alcohol

        Ethanol

        Use of Alcohol is not recommended while you are taking this medicament. Any activity requiring a high level of mental alertness should be avoided and symptoms like mental confusion, drowsiness should be reported to the doctor immediately.

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        Alcohol’s interaction with the medicine remains unknown. Consult your physician to know whether you can drink alcohol while being on the medication.

      • Interaction with Others

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        The medicine should be used with caution for people suffering from immunodeficiency syndromes, such as HIV and AIDS. This is because adequate research has yet to be conducted on the efficacy of the drug on these people.

      • Interaction with Lab Test

        Lab

        Information not available.
      • Interaction with Medicine

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        Amphotericin B is the only medicine that is known to interact with clotrimazole. Avoid, the latter medication, if you are already consuming the former medication.

      • Interaction with Food

        Food

        Information not available.

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        No information is available regarding the interaction of the drug with foods. Consult your physician to know more.

      FAQs about Hhzole Cream

      • Ques : What is Hhzole Cream?

        Ans : This medicament has Mometasone and Clotrimazole as active ingredients present. It performs its action by obstructing the growth of bacterias in the bacterial cell membrane.

      • Ques : What are the uses of Hhzole Cream?

        Ans : This medicament is used for the treatment and prevention from conditions and symptoms of diseases like Impetigo, cellulitis, fungal, parasitic infections, bacterial skin infections, Eczema, psoriasis, fungal and parasitic infections.

      • Ques : What are the Side Effects of Hhzole Cream?

        Ans : This is a list of possible side-effects which may occur due to the constituting ingredients of this medicament. These include skin rashes, itching, redness, allergic reactions, swollen facial features and hives.

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

        Ans : This medicament should be stored at room temperature, away from heat and direct light. Keep it away from the reach of children and pets.

      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.

      Lybrate is a medium to provide our audience with the common information on medicines and does not guarantee its accuracy or exhaustiveness. Even if there is no mention of a warning for any drug or combination, it never means that we are claiming that the drug or combination is safe for consumption without any proper consultation with an expert.

      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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