Zocon 2% Dusting Powder

Dr. Emily Brown

Dr. Ryan Mitchell

SKU

CMS2919

USA Brand Name

Diflucan

Strength

2%

Generic Name

Fluconazole

Manufacturer

FDC, India

## Zocon 2% Dusting Powder (Fluconazole)

## What Is The Generic Name For Zocon 2% Dusting Powder:

Fluconazole is the generic version for Zocon 2% Dusting Powder

## Which USA Brand is Equivalent To Zocon 2% Dusting Powder (Fluconazole):

Diflucan

## About Zocon 2% Dusting Powder (Fluconazole):

Zocon 2% Dusting Powder contains an active ingredient, Fluconazole, which is used in the treatment of Fungal Skin Infections. You can find this prescription at any of the leading online pharmacy Stores, drugstores, and medical supply stores.

## Dosage Form:

Dusting Powder

## Manufacturer :

FDC, India is one of the leading pharmaceutical companies which manufacture Zocon 2% Dusting Powder. It can be purchased from our online pharmacy.

## Strength :

Zocon 2% Dusting Powder contains an active ingredient, Fluconazole which may be available in the various strengths and substitutes at all the leading online pharmacy stores, drugstores, and medical supply stores.

## What Are The Uses Of The Zocon 2% Dusting Powder (Fluconazole):

Fluconazole is used in the treatment of:

Fungal Skin Infection

Oropharyngeal Candidiasis

Esophageal Candidiasis

Cryptococcal Meningitis

Vaginal Candidiasis

Urinary Tract Infection

Peritonitis

Candidemia

Prophylaxis of Infections in Special Population

## How Zocon 2% Dusting Powder (Fluconazole) Works:

Fluconazole is the main content present in Zocon 2% Dusting Powder which stops the fungal growth by preventing fungus from forming their own protective covering which is required for their survival in the human.

## Before You Use Zocon 2% Dusting Powder (Fluconazole):

Make sure that:

You are not allergic to it

You told your physician about your Pre-existing disease, Surgeries, Medications, etc.

## What Should You Avoid While Taking Zocon 2% Dusting Powder (Fluconazole):

Avoid taking alcohol

Avoid Driving or any other important physical activity as it may cause blurred vision for sometime

Avoid taking Medicines without prescriptions

## When Not To Use Zocon 2% Dusting Powder (Fluconazole):

You should avoid Fluconazole if you:

Have ever noticed any Allergy/Hypersensitivity to it

Are pregnant or breastfeeding

Are using QT Interval prolonging drugs

Have ant kidney or liver disease

## Tell Your Doctor If You:

Are Allergic to Fluconazole

Are taking other medicines

Are taking birth control pills

Have redness, itching or other severe inflammation

Have gone through any Surgery

Are pregnant or breastfeeding

Have any other infection like Viral Infection

Are having an infection which is getting worse even after using this medicine

## Dosage :

Zocon 2% Dusting Powder contains an active ingredient, Fluconazole, which is used in the treatment of Fungal Infections. Discuss with your doctor for the frequency and dosage as the severity of the disease differ from person to person.

Patients are advised to take Zocon 2% Dusting Powder at a fixed time, preferably in morning and evening time or as prescribed by your doctor.

## How Much Of The Zocon 2% Dusting Powder (Fluconazole) to Be Used:

Patients are always advised to follow their doctor’s prescriptions and directions to take Fluconazole. It is better to take this at the fixed time.

## How To Take The Zocon 2% Dusting Powder (Fluconazole):

Zocon 2% Dusting Powder is for external use only. Use Zocon 2% Dusting Powder in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label of the medicine for directions before use. Clean and dry the affected area properly before application and do not rub.

## For How Long Should You Continue Using Zocon 2% Dusting Powder (Fluconazole)

Always use the medicine as instructed by your doctor. Do not take it in a large or small amount or for a longer time than recommended but make sure to finish the course even if symptom goes prior.

## Overdose :

Seek emergency medical attention or contact your doctor immediately in case of an overdose with Zocon 2% Dusting Powder. Since this medicine is administered in the hospital setting by a qualified healthcare professional, the chance of an overdose is very low. However, emergency medical treatment must be initiated by the doctor if an overdose is suspected.

## Missed Dose:

The missed dose of Zocon 2% Dusting Powder should be taken as soon as possible. It is advisable to skip the missed dosage if it is already the time for your next scheduled dosage. Do not double the dosage to make up for the missed dosage. Since Zocon 2% Dusting Powder is mostly administered by a healthcare professional in a clinical setting, the chance of missing a dosage is very low.

## What Are The Side Effects Of The Zocon 2% Dusting Powder (Fluconazole):

Headache

Nausea and Vomiting

Abdominal pain

Diarrhea

Skin rash

QT Prolongation

Alopecia

Seizures

Swelling of face, eyelids, lips, tongue, hands and feet

## What Are The Common Drug Interactions:

Zocon 2% Dusting Powder may produce some side effects or may not work properly if you are taking other medicines and not informed your doctor. Always discuss with your doctor if you are using other medicines so that a well planned medication regimen can be followed.

It can interact with following medicines:

Alprazolam

Atorvastatin

Cisapride

Clopidogrel

Erythromycin

Warfarin

Tretinoin

It can also interact with following disease conditions:

Liver Disease

QT Prolongation

Kidney disease

## Warning And Precaution:

Zocon 2% Dusting Powder should be used very cautiously in Hypersensitivity/Allergy

It is not recommended for use by pregnant and breastfeeding women

It can cause moderate to severe side effects on liver and may result in liver failure in rare cases.

Caution is advised while using this medicine in patients with a history of cardiovascular disorder or kidney disorder

This medicine can cause dizziness or even seizures in few patients.

It may interact with the birth control pill

It must be used with caution in elderly since the effects are more severe, warranting an adjustment in dosage.

Consult your doctor to get best possible treatment and for dosage adjustment.

## Things To Remember:

Avoid taking part in physical activities that require proper and clear vision until you are sure you can perform such activities safely as your vision may be temporarily blurred or unstable

Keep out of reach of children

Always ask your doctor if you have any doubt related to the dosage, frequency, and strength of the medication

## Indications :

Use Fluconazole as long as your doctor has advised using it.

## Storage :

Store it at a cool temperature in cool, clean and dry place. Do not freeze it.