Zole Ointment | Uses, Side Effects, Price

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Zole Ointment is used in the treatment of fungal or yeast infections of the skin, such as athlete's foot (affects toes), jock itch (affects the groin area), candidiasis (affects the mouth, throat, gut, and vagina), and ringworm (affects the skin or the scalp). It helps relieve symptoms like itching, redness, burning, cracking, and scaling of the skin. With regular use as prescribed, it promotes faster healing and prevents the infection from spreading or coming back.

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Reviewed By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy

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More about the Product

Composition :

MICONAZOLE-2%W/W

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd

Consume Type :

Topical

Expires on or after :

Jan-27

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About Zole Ointment

Zole Ointment is used in the treatment of fungal or yeast infections of the skin, such as athlete’s foot (affects toes), jock itch (affects the groin area), candidiasis (affects the mouth, throat, gut, and vagina), and ringworm (affects the skin or the scalp).

Zole Ointment contains miconazole, which works by destroying the infection-causing fungus, thus killing the fungus and curing the condition.

Use Zole Ointment as advised by your doctor. Zole Ointment may cause side effects like redness, rash, itching, or blister formation at the site of application. Inform your doctor if the side effects persist or worsen.

Before using Zole Ointment, inform your doctor if you are allergic to miconazole or any other antifungal agents. Talk to your doctor before using this medicine in children, pregnant women, and breastfeeding mothers.

Uses of Zole Ointment

Zole Ointment is used in the treatment of fungal skin infections. The detailed use of Zole Ointment is as follows:

Treatment of fungal Infections: Zole Ointment effectively treats fungal infections by killing fungi on the skin, providing relief from symptoms like itching, redness, discomfort, and irritation, and clearing up conditions such as athlete’s foot, ringworm, and jock itch.

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Directions for Use

Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication to ensure safety.
Take a small amount of Zole Ointment on the fingertip and apply it as a thin layer on the clean and dry affected area as advised by your doctor.
Zole Ointment is only for external use. Avoid contact of the Zole Ointment with the nose, mouth or eyes. In case of accidental contact with these areas, rinse with water thoroughly.

Key Benefits

Treats common fungal skin infections effectively.
Inhibits the growth of fungi and yeast.
Relieves itching, irritation, and burning sensation.
Reduces redness, rash, and inflammation.
Helps clear scaling, peeling, and cracked skin.
Promotes healthy skin recovery.
Prevents recurrence when used for the full prescribed duration.

How Zole Ointment Works

Zole Ointment comprises miconazole that works by destroying the infection-causing fungus. It damages the fungal cell membrane and causes the components to leak out, thus killing the fungus and curing the condition.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

What if I have taken an overdose of Zole Ointment

Do not apply Zole Ointment in large amounts or use it for a long time than recommended, as it does not give quick or better results but increases the risk of side effects.

Drug Warnings

Before using Zole Ointment, inform your doctor if you are allergic to miconazole or any other antifungal agents.
Zole Ointment should be used with caution in people with a weakened immune system due to chronic conditions such as HIV or AIDS, and people who are receiving chemotherapy.
Tell your doctor if you were previously diagnosed with diabetes or are pregnant or breastfeeding.
Avoid contact with the eyes. If contact occurs, rinse with water immediately.
If you have asthma, a sulphite allergy, an autoimmune disorder, or heart or liver problems, inform your doctor before using Zole Ointment.

Drug-Drug Interactions

No Drug - Drug interactions found in our data. We may lack specific data on this medicine and are actively working to update our database. Consult your doctor for personalized advice

Drug-Drug Interactions

Drug-Food Interactions

No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

Drug-Food Interactions

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

Healthy eating habits:

Eat a balanced diet rich in vegetables, fruits, whole grains, and lean proteins to support skin healing.
Include immune-boosting foods such as citrus fruits, berries, nuts, and seeds.
Consume probiotic-rich foods (curd/yoghurt, buttermilk) to help maintain healthy microbial balance.
Drink adequate water to keep skin well-hydrated from within.

Environment changes:

Keep the affected area clean and dry, as fungi grow in moist environments.
Avoid humid and sweaty conditions; dry skin thoroughly after bathing.
Wear loose-fitting, breathable cotton clothing to reduce moisture buildup.
Change sweaty clothes, socks, and undergarments daily.
Avoid sharing towels, clothing, footwear, or personal items.
Use clean towels each time and wash them in hot water.

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

[ANTIFUNGALS]

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Alcohol

Caution

Alcohol may interact with Zole Ointment. Therefore, it is better to avoid alcohol while using Zole Ointment.

Pregnancy

Caution

Zole Ointment should be used with caution in pregnant women.

Breast Feeding

Caution

Zole Ointment should be used with caution in breastfeeding women. The doctor may advise you to stop breastfeeding while using Zole Ointment, if necessary.

Driving

Safe if prescribed

Zole Ointment does not affect your ability to drive.

Liver

Consult your doctor

Zole Ointment can be used in patients with liver diseases only when prescribed by a doctor.

Kidney

Consult your doctor

Zole Ointment can be given to patients with kidney problems only when prescribed by a doctor.

Children

Caution

Zole Ointment should be used in children under 12 years of age only when prescribed by a child specialist.

Heart

Safe if prescribed

Zole Ointment is safe for use in heart patients if recommended by the physician.

Geriatrics

Caution

Zole Ointment should be used with caution in elderly patients. Consult your doctor if you have any concerns.

FAQs

What is the use of Zole Ointment?

Zole Ointment is used to treat fungal or yeast infections of the skin, such as athlete's foot (affects toes), jock itch (affects the groin area), candidiasis (affects the mouth, throat, gut, and vagina), and ringworm (affects the skin or the scalp).

How does Zole Ointment work?

Zole Ointment contains miconazole, belonging to the imidazole class of antifungal medicines. It prevents the growth of fungi that cause infection.

Can Zole Ointment be used to treat vaginal itching?

Vaginal itching is a symptom that can be caused by any fungal or bacterial infection. Zole Ointment can be used to treat only fungal infections. It is necessary to determine the cause of itching before using Zole Ointment. So, please consult a doctor for a thorough evaluation.

Can Zole Ointment be used to treat nail fungus infections?

Yes, Zole Ointment can also be used to treat fungal infections affecting nails. However, do not use this medicine without a doctor's advice.

Does Zole Ointment cause itching?

Yes, Zole Ointment may cause an itching or burning sensation at the site of the application. Do not scratch the skin as the itching is usually temporary and subsides within a few minutes after the application of medicine over the affected area.

Can I stop the treatment with Zole Ointment, if my symptoms disappear?

No, do not stop treatment with Zole Ointment even if your symptoms disappear, as it is important to complete the full treatment course with Zole Ointment to treat your condition effectively.

Will Zole Ointment cure yeast and ringworm infection?

Yes, Zole Ointment treats fungal skin infections like ringworm (red, scaly rash on skin), jock itch (groin or buttocks), and athlete's foot (feet and toes). Use as directed and finish the full course of treatment.

Can Zole Ointment cause itching?

Zole Ointment may cause itching in some cases. It may be mild and moderate and resolve gradually in most cases. However, inform your doctor if the irritation persists or worsens.

What are the common side effects of Zole Ointment?

Common side effects of Zole Ointment may include itching, peeling and dry skin. If side effects don't disappear or get worse within a few days, inform your doctor.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

SUN HOUSE, CTS No. 201 B/1, Western Express Highway, Goregaon (E), Mumbai 400063

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Reviewed By

Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar

M Pharmacy

Last Updated

Feb 13, 2026 | 1:00 PM IST

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