This antidepressant drug is indicated for the cure of panic attacks, obsessive-compulsive disorder, nutritional disturbancesdepression, such as bulimia, and premenstrual dysphoric disorder.

In some cases Prozac is used together with Olanzapine (brandname Zyprexa) medication to fight depression caused by major affective disorder.

Generic Prozac – Fluoxetine must not be used with such medications as pimozide, thioridazine, or any MAOI medicines. You must know about one very dangerous side effect – at the beginning of the using of medication patients may experience suicidal thinking, especially individuals below twenty four years old may have such side reaction.

Let your medical provider know if you experience such conditions as mood or behavior changes, worry, panic attacks, distribution of sleep, irritation, agitation, feeling of aggressiveness, feeling depressed, hyperactivity,hostility, suicide thoughts and behavior.

Prozac – generic name Fluoxetine is not intended for pregnant women as all SSRI antidepressants might induce serious and dangerous for life lung impairments in newborns if the women were using this medication during pregnancy. In cae you become pregnant and stop taking Prozac, your depression can occur again.

Prozac is secreted to breast milk and can be toxic to the nursing child, that’s why it’s not advisable to takethis medicine if you are breastfeeding a child.

Prior taking Prozac, notify your doctor about your existing medical conditions such as liver or kidney disorders, diabetes, seizures or epilepsy, bipolar disorder, or a history of drug abuse.

If you have from such conditions you may need a dosage adjustment.

As worseningof depression and the appearance of suicidal thoughts during the beginning of the treatment might occur, the family of the patient who is taking Generic Prozac should carefully monitor the changes in his mood, symptoms and behavior.

Prozac – generic name Fluoxetine should be taken according to the prescription of medical professional. Don’t change the dosage on your own without the recommendation of the physician. Use this drug for the time that is determined
Defined by the healthcare provider.

Generic Prozac medicament should be taken whole, don’t break or chew it, don’t break an extended-release capsule as it might influence the action of the medicament.

Typically, the action of Prozac – generic name Fluoxetine are observed in four weeks after the starting of using the medication. Don’t discontinue using Generic Prozac without 1-st speaking with the medical provider as the abrupt treatment cessation may lead to the unwanted adverse reactions.

Use this drug regularly. In case you miss the dose, take it when remember. Avoid the overdose, so never take two doses at once. In case of overdose, get medical attention right away. The symptoms of the overdose are the following: nausea, heartbeat irregularities, losing the consciousness, vomiting, confusion,      distribution of sleep, seizures, fever, or even coma.

When treating with Prozac – generic name Fluoxetine, avoid drinking alcohol.

Generic Prozac side effects.

In case any kind of allergic reactions happen, seek medical attention. The potential allergic reactions are: skin rash, hives, laboured breathing, skin rash, hives, laboured breathing, swelling of face and throat.

If you experience such reactions as mood swings or behavior changes, worry, panic attacks, distribution of sleep, aggressiveness, irritation, or suicidal thinking, inform your health provide without a delay. If you suffer from any of the following severe side effectssuch as loss of appetite, skin rash and other skin problems, trembling, irregular heartbeat, vomiting, weakness hallucinations, diarrhea, bad concentration and memory, coordination disporders, nausea, seizure sweating, high fever, fainting, headache, and some others. Less serious adverse effects are: vertigo, and sexual dysfunction.

Let your health provider know about other medicines you are using particularly if you are using the following: flecainide, vinblastine, haloperidolm, blood thinner medications, clozapine, seizure medication, clopidogrel, tryptophan,alprazolam, or any other antidepressants. Ask your health provider for the complete list of the drugs that should not be taken together with Prozac.

The Ketoconazole was discovered in the US in 1976. Before this medication had been approved it passed different clinical tests and laboratory examinations. It was approved by FDA in 1981 and after that came into the market.

The researches regarding Nizoral shampoo have shown high effectiveness of it in hair loss treatment: 2% concentration of Ketoconazole significantly increases the density of hair. The experiments also revealed that Nizoral shampoo also stimulates a hair growth that reverses the hair loss.

Nevertheless some infections are resistant to the action of Nizoral or other types of Ketoconazole medicine. Especially in cases of HIV, this medication doesn’t perform a high effectiveness in treating of yeast infections such as Candida albicans. It is explained by the process of mutation of the fungi during the synthesis. So if the specific fungi infections persist, seek medical attention so that your doctor can choose some other medication for your condition.

The Nizoral shampoo doesn’t cause serious adverse reactions. Among the most typical are: dry skin, oiliness/dryness of the hair. Other types of this medication might cause itchiness and skin rash, and irritation.  Before using this medication it’s recommended to consult with a medical provider to learn about possible side reactions.

Take Nizoral following the instructions given by the medical professional. As a rule a single dose is required per day. You may take this medication with food to avoid stomach upset. Take Nizoral at least 2 hours before taking any acid-reducing medications. The treatment with Nizoral usually takes from a couple of days to several months. Don’t stop the treatment even if your symptoms are gone. It’s important to complete the treatment in order not to allow the infection to return.

Warnings while using Nizoral. In very rare cases Nizoral might causes severe liver problems. If such symptoms as dark urine, abdominal or stomach pain, yellow skin, extreme fatigue are observed, seek medical assistance right away. Avoid taking Cisapride medication when treating with Nizoral as serious heart problems can occur. It’s recommended to be under the medical supervision when using Nizoral.

There is no full information on the action of Nisoral in pregnant women, so the use of this medication during pregnancy is not recommended. Since certain amount of Nisoral medication passes through breast milk, nursing mothers should also avoid using this medication.

Typically, Nizoral is well tolerated by the patients. Among the typical side reactions of Nizoral are nausea, vomiting, rash, itching, abdominal pain, dizziness, headache, fatigue, sexual disorders, and menstrual irregularities . These symptoms usually go away gradually as the body is getting used to it. In case these symptoms persist, inform your medical provider. Very rarely, Nizoral can cause serious allergic reactions, severe depression, and hair loss.  There are cases of liver dysfunction while treating with Nizoral. Among the symptoms of liver problems are extreme fatigue, bad appetite, nausea, vomiting, yellow skin, dark urine, and pale stools. If such symptoms occur, tell your physician right away.

-Nizoral,

-Extina

-Xolegel,

-Kuric

Ketoconazole is a medicine that is used to prevent the growth of certain types of fungi.

Ketoconazole is available by the doctor’s prescription. It comes in dosages and preparations:

200 mg (tablets), 1 and 2% (shampoo), 2% (cream), 2% (gel), 2% (foam).

Oral form of Ketoconazole is used in treatment of such fungal infections as coccidiomycosis, blastomycosis, candidiasis of the skin and mouth and some others. Topical form of Ketoconazole is intended for dermatomycosis, eczema marginatum, athlete’s foot, pityriasis versicolo, and dandruff treatment.

The dose of an oral form of the medication is 200-400 mg per day. Topical Ketoconazole is applied to affected areas once or twice a day.

Ketoconazole in tablet form require stomach acidity to be dissolved that’s why this medication should be taken at least two hours before taking any acid reducing drugs. Don’t consume alcohol when treating with Ketoconazole as it may cause certain unfavourable reactions.

Rifampin medication reduces the concentration of Ketoconazole in blood that may negatively effect on the action of Ketoconazole.

Ketoconazole medication may increase the amount of anticoagulant Warfarin in blood by decreasing its elimination which can lead to the increase of this medication, resulting in a high tendency to bleed.

Besides, Ketoconazole increases the concentration of phenytoin, zidovudine, theophylline, tolbutamide, glyburide, glipizide, protease inhibitors and other drugs. As a rule, increased drug concentrations increase the possibility of side reactions.