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Zocon Lotion

Zocon Lotion

Fluconazole (2% w/v)

FDC Ltd
Anti-Fungal
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About This Medicine

Product description & overview

Zocon Lotion contains Fluconazole 2% w/v, an antifungal agent belonging to the triazole class, indicated for the treatment of superficial fungal infections of the skin. Fluconazole exerts its antifungal effect by inhibiting the fungal cytochrome P450 enzyme 14α-demethylase, which is essential for the conversion of lanosterol to ergosterol, a critical component of the fungal cell membrane. Disruption of ergosterol synthesis leads to increased membrane permeability and ultimately fungal cell death. Zocon Lotion is effective against a broad spectrum of dermatophytes, yeasts, and other pathogenic fungi responsible for conditions such as candidiasis, tinea corporis, tinea cruris, and tinea pedis. The topical formulation allows for direct application to affected areas, providing targeted antifungal activity with minimal systemic absorption. It is recommended to apply a thin layer of Zocon Lotion to the affected skin once or twice daily, depending on the severity of the infection, for a duration prescribed by a healthcare professional. Patients should avoid contact with eyes and mucous membranes. Adverse effects are generally mild and may include local irritation, redness, or itching. Zocon Lotion should be used with caution in individuals with known hypersensitivity to Fluconazole or other azole antifungals.

Active composition

Fluconazole

About Fluconazole

Fluconazole is an antifungal medication used to treat infections caused by fungi and yeast, including candidiasis and cryptococcal meningitis. It works by inhibiting the synthesis of ergosterol, a key component of fungal cell membranes, leading to cell death. Fluconazole is effective in managing various fungal infections. In summary, it is essential for treating systemic and localized fungal infections.

How It Works

Fluconazole inhibits the enzyme lanosterol demethylase, disrupting ergosterol synthesis and compromising fungal cell membrane integrity.

Dosage & How to Use

Dosage information not available. Please consult your doctor or pharmacist.

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Important precautions

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