Drzip Soap
Manufacturer
DR Best pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Ketoconazole (1% w/v)
Key Information
Short Description
Drzip 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
Drzip 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 Drzip Soap during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Drzip 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
Drzip 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.
Frequently asked questions
What is Drzip Soap used for?
Drzip Soap is a treatment for skin infections such as athlete's foot, jock itch, and sweat rash infected with a yeast infection (thrush). It also helps to treat candida infections of the skin and nails. The soap rapidly relieves itching caused by these fungal infections.
Is Drzip Soap a steroid cream?
No, Drzip Soap is not a steroid cream. It belongs to the imidazole class of anti-fungal medicines that work by killing or preventing the growth of fungi causing infection.
What are the side effects of Drzip Soap?
Common side effects include application site burning, redness, and itching. Less common side effects may include discomfort, dryness, bleeding, severe allergic reactions, urticaria or hives, rash, skin exfoliation, sticky skin, prickling sensation, or inflammation.
Can I use a steroid cream along with Drzip Soap?
It is recommended to use a mild steroid ointment like hydrocortisone in the morning and Drzip Soap at night. 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 Drzip Soap to prevent skin sensitization.
How should Drzip Soap be applied?
Wash the affected area with water and dry it. Wash your hands carefully after applying Drzip Soap to prevent infection spread to other body parts or people.
For how long do I need to use Drzip Soap?
Use Drzip Soap for as long as advised by your doctor, generally 2-4 weeks for jock itch and sweat rash and 2-6 weeks for athlete's foot. Continue using it even after symptoms disappear to ensure complete treatment.
What should I do if I forget to use Drzip Soap?
If you forget, resume using Drzip Soap as soon as possible. If unsure or have doubts, consult your doctor.
