Zocon Dusting Powder (1% w/w)

Dr. Emily Brown

Dr. Ryan Mitchell

SKU

CMS2917

USA Brand Name

Canesten, Lotriderm, Lotrimin AF

Strength

1%

Generic Name

Clotrimazole Topical

Manufacturer

FDC, India

## Zocon Dusting Powder (1% w/w) (Clotrimazole)

## What Is The Generic Name Of Zocon Dusting Powder (1% w/w):

Clotrimazole is the generic version of Zocon Dusting Powder (1% w/w)

## USA Brands Equivalent To Zocon Dusting Powder (1% w/w) (Clotrimazole):

Canesten

Lotriderm

Lotrimin AF

## About Zocon Dusting Powder (1% w/w) (Clotrimazole):

Clotrimazole is the active agent present in Zocon Dusting Powder (1% w/w) and used in the treatment of Fungal Infections like Athletes’ Foot, Jock itch, Ringworm, etc. in different parts of the body and also used to reduce symptoms of these infections like Itching, Skin Rashes, burning, or scaling of skin, etc. You may find it at all the leading online pharmacy stores, drugstores, and medical supply stores.

## Manufacturer Of Zocon Dusting Powder (1% w/w) (Clotrimazole):

FDC, India is the one of the leading Pharmaceutical Company which manufactures Zocon Dusting Powder (1% w/w).It can be purchased from our online pharmacy.

## Strength Of Zocon Dusting Powder (1% w/w) (Clotrimazole):

Zocon Dusting Powder (1% w/w) contains Clotrimazole 1% w/w. All the leading Pharmacy stores, drugstores, and medical stores are the places you can find this medicine in various strengths and substitutes.

## Dosage Form:

Dusting Powder

## Zocon Dusting Powder (1% w/w) (Clotrimazole) Is Used For The Treatment Of:

It is used in the treatment of:

Tinea Versicolor

Fungal infections of nappy rash

Fungal infections of vulva

Fungal Infections of Vagina, Penis, Groin, and Toes

Allergic Rhinitis

## How Zocon Dusting Powder (1% w/w) (Clotrimazole) Works:

Zocon Dusting Powder (1% w/w) contains Clotrimazole an antifungal agent which is used topically to stop the growth of fungus by preventing them from making their protective covering.

## Before You Use Zocon Dusting Powder (1% w/w) (Clotrimazole):

You should be sure that:

You are not allergic to it

It is not affecting the mother and child during pregnancy and breastfeeding

It is not interacting with the other medicines you are taking with it

## When Not To Use Zocon Dusting Powder (1% w/w) (Clotrimazole):

You should avoid using the Dusting Powder if you:

Are Allergic to it

Are having periods (for Vaginal Infections)

Have any itching caused by any other infection

Are taking any medicines or supplements which increases the chances of Allergy

Are pregnant/conceiving/Breastfeeding and it is affecting your condition

Never get infected by the yeast (fungal) infection

If your skin is accidentally injured or has cuts, wounds, and scrapes.

## Tell Your Doctor If You:

Are allergic to Clotrimazole

Have any of the symptoms like Abnormal Vaginal Bleeding, a Blood-Stained Discharge, Foul Smelling Vaginal Discharge, Vaginal Ulcers, Fever or Chills, Nausea/Vomiting, Diarrhea, etc.

If symptoms do not disappear even after 2 to 4 weeks of applying Zocon Dusting Powder (1% w/w)

Have had two or more infections of Fungal Vaginitis during the last six months

Have history of sexually transmitted disease (STD) or exposed to a partner having STD

Are Pregnant/ conceiving/breastfeeding as it can harm the unborn or newly born child

Have skin bruises, injuries, cuts, chopped and dry Skin, and have open wounds

Are taking any type of medicines for any other Disease or Disorder

## Dosage :

Zocon Dusting Powder (1% w/w) may be available in various strengths at every leading online pharmacy stores, drugstore, and medical supply store. It should be used as prescribed by your doctor.

You should apply only the prescribed amount of Dusting Powder only as the excessive application will not increase the healing process but the piling up of the Dusting Powder. Do not apply this Dusting Powder if you have already applied another Dusting Powder or ointment on affected area.

You should avoid it during pregnancy/Breastfeeding. Its use should be avoided in children below 16 years of age.

## How Much Of Zocon Dusting Powder (1% w/w) (Clotrimazole) Should Be Applied:

Take required amount of Dusting Powder in your hand and apply a thin layer of the Dusting Powder to the affected area once/twice a day or as recommended by your doctor.

## How To Apply Zocon Dusting Powder (1% w/w) (Clotrimazole):

Here are the necessary steps to apply the Dusting Powder:

You should wash and dry your hands and clean the affected area properly prior to the Dusting Powder application

Take Dusting Powder in your hand and apply it by rubbing gently over the affected area (avoid applying near eyes, nose, mouth, and inner ear).

Clean your hands thoroughly after using this Dusting Powder unless your hands are the affected area.

## For How Long Should You Continue Applying Zocon Dusting Powder (1% w/w) (Clotrimazole):

Its effects usually become noticeable (about after 3-4 days) after its use. Do not use this Dusting Powder for very long time.

## Overdose Of Zocon Dusting Powder (1% w/w) (Clotrimazole):

Excessive application of the Dusting Powder results only in piling of Dusting Powder. It generally shows its effect with time only and applying too much of it will not accelerate the healing process. It may sometime show the adverse effects on the excessive application. Contact your physician immediately if you observe any symptom of overdose.

## Missed Dose Of Zocon Dusting Powder (1% w/w) (Clotrimazole):

A missed dosage of the Dusting Powder should be applied as soon as you remember it. However, if it is almost time for the next dosage, skip the missed dosage, do not double it and go back to your regular routine. Do not apply the Dusting Powder multiple times at the same time.

## Side Effects Of Zocon Dusting Powder (1% w/w) (Clotrimazole):

The side effects of Zocon Dusting Powder (1% w/w) include:

Abdominal pain

Nausea and vomiting

Vaginal bleeding

Skin rash

Redness of skin

Vaginal infection

## Drugs Interact With Zocon Dusting Powder (1% w/w) (Clotrimazole):

Using other drugs, herbal supplements, over the counter drugs, or any substances may alter the medicinal effects of Zocon Dusting Powder (1% w/w).  It may cause either an allergic reaction or a serious undesirable effect and may nullify the effect of your Dusting Powder. Cosmetics and other topical products also can interact with this Dusting Powder.

## Contraindication:

Zocon Dusting Powder (1% w/w) should not be used in:

Hypersensitive conditions

Drug Resistance

Infections

Immune Disorders

## Warning And Precautions:

If skin irritation or allergy persists after using Zocon Dusting Powder (1% w/w) then stop using it immediately and consult your doctor.

You should not use vaginal douches, tampons or other vaginal products while using Zocon Dusting Powder (1% w/w) for vaginal infections. You should strictly avoid vaginal intercourse during treatment of vaginal infections.

Avoid direct contact of the affected area with your eyes, nose, mouth or other sensitive areas. If mistakenly it happens then wash your eyes, mouth thoroughly with water or contact your doctor immediately.

Always keep the Dusting Powder in proper conditions and out of the sight & reach of children.

## Things To Remember:

Read the insert of the packet thoroughly.

Always tell your doctor about your medical history and follow the instructions as prescribed by the doctor.

## How To Store Zocon Dusting Powder (1% w/w) (Clotrimazole):

Keep the medicine in a dry, dark and clean place. Avoid refrigeration.