Kz 2% Soap
This soap helps in the treatment of fungal and yeast infections of the body. It belongs to the drug group known as azole antifungals. The medication prevents the growth of various types of fungi by disrupting the production of the membranes that surround the fungal cells.
There are certain aspects that need to be considered before or after taking this medicine:
- Ensure never to take the drug again if you have had an allergic reaction to it. Taking it again can lead to a life-threatening situation.
- Avoid alcohol when you are prescribed to this medication
- Your doctor must be informed if you are pregnant or planning to be before prescribing you the drug
This medication helps in treating the following problems in the human body:
-
Skin Fungal Infections
-
QT Interval prolonging drugs
The side effects of this medication are as follows:
-
Pale Skin
-
Yellow Colored Eyes Or Skin
-
How long is the duration of effect?
The effect of this soap lasts for an average duration of 8 hours. -
What is the onset of action?
The peak effect of this soap is observed in 1 to 2 hours. -
Are there any pregnancy warnings?
This soap is not recommended for use during pregnancy unless absolutely necessary. Consult your doctor about the potential benefits and risks before deciding to take this medicine. -
Is it habit forming?
No habit forming tendencies were reported. -
Are there any breast-feeding warnings?
This soap is not recommended for use during breastfeeding women unless absolutely necessary. Consult your doctor about the potential benefits and risks before deciding to take this medicine. Do not breastfeed for at least 5 hours after the dose to reduce the risk of exposure.
Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Kz 2% Soap , and hence can be used as its substitute.
- Ajanta Pharma Ltd
- Mankind Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Kz soap is an antifungal. It works by inhibiting the synthesis of ergosterol which is an important component of the fungi cell membrane by inhibiting cytochrome P-450 dependent enzyme lanosterol 14α-demethylase responsible for the conversion of lanosterol to ergosterol, thus helps in inhibiting the growth of the organism.
Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.
-
Interaction with Alcohol
Ethanol
Consumption of alcohol is not recommended if you are taking this medicine. It may increase the risk of dizziness and fainting. Avoid performing activities that need mental alertness like operating machinery or driving a vehicle. -
Interaction with Medicine
Alprazolam
Report the usage of either of the drugs to the doctor so that suitable dosage adjustments can be suggested. Monitoring of blood levels might be required in some cases. Symptoms like drowsiness and difficulty in breathing should be reported immediately to the doctor.Cisapride
Use of this soap, while you are taking Cisapride, is not recommended. Inform your doctor about the usage of Cisapride so that suitable replacement for Kz 2% Soap could be prescribed.Clopidogrel
Inform your doctor about the usage of either of these medicines. Dosage adjustments for Clopidogrel might be required in such cases.Erythromycin
Usage of this soap along with Erythromycin is not recommended. Inform your doctor about the usage of either of these medicines. Your doctor might prescribe alternative medicines where the risks of side effects are minimal. Immediate medical attention might be required if you feel dizzy, have shortness of breath and feel discomfort in the chest.Warfarin
Usage of this soap along with Warfarin is recommended only after dosage adjustment. Safety monitoring is a must in such cases. Signs and symptoms like headache, presence of blood in vomit and urine, weakness, unusual bleeding should be reported immediately.
Ques: What is Kz 2% Soap?
Ques: What are the uses of Kz 2% Soap?
Ques: What are the Side Effects of Kz 2% Soap?
Ques: What are the instructions for storage and disposal Kz 2% Soap?
Ques: Should I use Kz 2% Soap empty stomach, before food or after food?
Ques: How long do I need to use Kz 2% Soap before I see improvement of my conditions?
Ques: Is there any food or drink I need to avoid?
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.