Zerocan 200mg Tablet
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Manufactured By Organic Laboratories
Composition Fluconazole (200mg)
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It is generally safe to consume alcohol with Zerocan 200mg Tablet.
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A: Zerocan is an antifungal drug, used for the treatment of many fungal infections like Cryptococcal meningitis (fungal infection in the brain), Coccidioidomycosis (a disease of the lungs), infections caused by Candida, found in the blood stream, body organs (e.g. heart, lungs) or urinary tract, mucosal thrush (infection affecting the lining of the mouth, throat and denture sore mouth), genital thrush – infection of the vagina or penis, skin infections like athlete's foot, ringworm, jock itch, nail infection.Zerocan capsules can also be used to stop cryptococcal meningitis, mucosal thrush, vaginal thrush from coming back and to stop you from getting an infection caused by Candida (if your immune system is weak and not working properly).
Q: Can Zerocan be taken with oral contraceptives (OCPs) or birth control pills?
A: Zerocan has been reported to have a minor interaction when taken with estradiol (a component of OCPs), it can increase the level or effect of estradiol when given along with it. Talk to your doctor if you are taking birth control pills and you have been asked to take Zerocan also.
Q: Can Zerocan be taken with azithromycin?
A: Yes, Zerocan can be safely taken with azithromycin. A combination kit with agents of the similar class is available for vaginal infections. Talk to your doctor before taking any antibiotics for your conditions.
Q: Can Zerocan cause hair loss?
A: Hair loss is a rare side effect seen with the use of Zerocan. Talk to your doctor if you experience hair fall while taking Zerocan.
Q: Is Zerocan a steroid?
A: Zerocan is not a steroid. Zerocan belongs to a group of medicines called antifungals.
Q: Is Zerocan an antibiotic?
A: Zerocan is an antibiotic. It is an antifungal and is used to treat infections caused by fungi.
Q: Is Zerocan safe?
A: Zerocan is safe if taken for prescribed duration in prescribed doses as advised by your doctor.
Q: Is Zerocan fungistatic or fungicidal?
A: Zerocan is primarily fungistatic (inhibits the growth of fungus), however it may be fungicidal (kills fungus) against certain organisms in a dose-dependent manner, specifically Cryptococcus.
Q: Is Zerocan over the counter (OTC)?
A: Zerocan is not an over the counter (OTC) product. It is available only when prescribed by your doctor.
Q: Can I take Zerocan with ciprofloxacin?
A: Zerocan can be taken with ciprofloxacin. No drug-drug interactions have been reported between the two. However, interactions can occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.
Q: Can I take Zerocan with metronidazole?
A: Zerocan can be taken with metronidazole. No drug-drug interactions have been reported between the two. However, interactions can occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.
Q: Can I take Zerocan with probiotics?
A: Zerocan can be taken with probiotics. No drug-drug interactions have been reported between the two. However, interactions can occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.
Q: Can I take Zerocan with clarithromycin?
A: Clarithromycin and Zerocan both increase QT interval (abnormal heart rate). It can increase the level of clarithromycin by decreasing its breakdown, further increasing the chances of an abnormal heart rhythm. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.
Q: Can I take Zerocan with omeprazole?
A: Zerocan can increase the level or effect of omeprazole by decreasing its breakdown (metabolism). Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.
Q: Can I take Zerocan with citalopram?
A: Zerocan can increase the level or effect of citalopram by decreasing its breakdown (metabolism). Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.
Q: Can I take Zerocan with cetirizine?
A: Zerocan can be taken with cetirizine. No drug-drug interactions have been reported between the two. However, interactions can occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.
Q: Can I take Zerocan with erythromycin?
A: Use of Zerocan and erythromycin at the same time has the potential to increase the risk of cardiotoxicity (harmful to heart) and consequently sudden heart death. Co-administration of Zerocan and erythromycin is not recommended at all.
Q: Can I take Zerocan with nitrofurantoin?
A: Zerocan can be taken with nitrofurantoin. No drug-drug interactions have been reported between the two. However, interactions can occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.
Q: Does Zerocan work?
A: Zerocan works if taken for the right indication for a prescribed duration in prescribed doses as advised by your doctor.
Q: Does Zerocan treat bacterial vaginosis?
A: Zerocan does not treat bacterial vaginosis as it is not active against any bacteria. Zerocan is used to treat infection of the vagina caused by Candida (a fungal infection). If you think you are suffering from bacterial vaginosis, please consult your doctor as treatment should be started after the diagnosis of your infection (whether it is fungal or bacterial).
Q: Does Zerocan treat urinary tract infection (UTI)?
A: Zerocan is used to treat urinary tract infection (UTI) caused by Candida. UTI can be caused by bacteria also. If you are suffering from UTI, please consult your doctor as the cause of infection (fungal or bacterial or other) needs to be identified before the start of any treatment.
Q: Does Zerocan make you tired?
A: Zerocan can make you feel tired. Please consult your doctor if you experience excessive tiredness while taking Zerocan as it could be a sign of underlying liver problem. Zerocan can affect your liver.
Q: Does Zerocan contain penicillin?
A: Zerocan does not contain penicillin. Zerocan belongs to a group of medicines called antifungals.
Q: Does Zerocan have sulfa in it?
A: Zerocan does not contain sulfur. Zerocan belongs to a group of medicines called antifungals.
Q: Does Zerocan treat chlamydia?
A: Zerocan does not treat Chlamydia. Zerocan is used for the treatment of fungal infections.
Q: Can I take Zerocan for yeast infection?
A: Zerocan is used to treat infections caused by fungi and can be used to help you from getting a candidal (yeast) infection. If you think you are suffering from a yeast infection, please consult your doctor as it requires a proper diagnosis before the start of any therapy.