Biozole 1% Soap
Manufacturer
Bioworld Pharma
Salt Composition
Ketoconazole (1% w/w)
Key Information
Short Description
Biozole 1% Soap is an antifungal medication used to treat fungal infections of the skin, such as athlete's foot, thrush, and ringworm.
Dosage Form
Soap
Introduction
Biozole 1% Soap belongs to a group of medicines called antifungals. It is used to treat fungal infections of the skin. It works by killing the fungus that causes infections such as athlete's foot, thrush and ringworm.
Directions for Use
Use it as advised by your doctor or check the label for directions before use.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
No interaction found/established
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Biozole 1% Soap during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Biozole 1% Soap may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Interacting Medicines
Alfuzosin Amisulpride Aripiprazole Astemizole
How it works
Biozole 1% Soap is an antifungal medication. It kills and stops the growth of the fungi by destroying its cell membrane thereby treating your skin infection.
Quick Tips
Keep your feet clean and dry, particularly between the toes. Cut your nails short and prefer open-toe shoes for everyday use. Use a separate clean towel for the feet and wear clean cotton socks. Never share your socks, shoes, and towel with others. Avoid getting it in the eyes, nose, or mouth. If accidental exposure occurs, rinse immediately with plenty of water.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Biozole 1% Soap used for?
Biozole 1% Soap is an anti-fungal medication used to treat skin infections such as Athlete's foot, jock itch, and sweat rash infected with a yeast infection 'thrush'. It also rapidly relieves itching caused by these fungal infections.
Is Biozole 1% Soap a steroid cream?
No, Biozole 1% Soap is not a steroid cream. It belongs to the imidazole class of anti-fungal medications that work by killing or preventing the growth of fungi causing infection.
What are the side effects of Biozole 1% Soap?
Common side effects include application site burning, redness, and itching. Rarely, more severe allergic reactions such as urticaria, hives, rash, skin exfoliation, sticky skin, prickling sensation, or inflammation may occur.
Can I use a steroid cream along with Biozole 1% Soap?
It's recommended to use a mild steroid ointment like hydrocortisone cream/ointment in the morning and Biozole 1% Soap in the evening. Gradually stop using the steroid cream over 2-3 weeks. If you've used a potent corticosteroid for seborrheic dermatitis, maintain at least a 2-week gap before applying Biozole 1% Soap to prevent skin sensitization.
How should Biozole 1% Soap be applied?
Wash the affected area thoroughly with water and dry it. Wash your hands carefully after applying Biozole 1% Soap to prevent infection from spreading.
For how long do I need to use Biozole 1% Soap?
Use Biozole 1% Soap for the duration advised by your doctor, typically 2-4 weeks for jock itch and sweat rash, and 2-6 weeks for Athlete's foot. Do not stop using it even if symptoms have disappeared.
What should I do if I forget to use Biozole 1% Soap?
If you forget, continue using Biozole 1% Soap as soon as you remember. However, consult your doctor if unsure or have any doubts.
