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Ketoconazole 20 mg/g

Ketoconazole 20 mg/g cream is a topical antifungal medication used to treat fungal infections of the skin. This cream helps alleviate symptoms like itching, red

Ketoconazole
Ketoconazole
CREAM
20 mg/g

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What is Ketoconazole?

Ketoconazole 20 mg/g cream is a topical antifungal medication used to treat fungal infections of the skin. This cream helps alleviate symptoms like itching, redness, and scaling. Ideal for conditions like athlete's foot and ringworm.

What is Ketoconazole used for?

Ketoconazole 20 mg/g cream is primarily used for treating fungal skin infections. It is effective against conditions such as athlete's foot, jock itch, and ringworm. This cream works by stopping the growth of fungi, helping to relieve symptoms like itching, redness, and scaling. Many people ask, 'What is ketoconazole cream used for?' It is commonly used for fungal infections that affect the skin.

What are the side effects of Ketoconazole?

When applied to the skin, ketoconazole cream may cause mild side effects such as burning, stinging, or irritation at the application site. These effects are usually temporary and subside as the skin adjusts to the medication. If irritation persists or worsens, it is advisable to consult a healthcare professional.

What precautions apply to Ketoconazole?

Before using ketoconazole cream, it is important to clean and dry the affected area thoroughly. Avoid contact with the eyes, nose, and mouth. If accidental contact occurs, rinse immediately with water. Do not use this cream if you are allergic to ketoconazole or any of its ingredients. Always follow the instructions provided by your healthcare provider.

What does Ketoconazole interact with?

Ketoconazole cream may interact with other topical medications. It is advisable to avoid using other skin products unless directed by a healthcare professional. Additionally, inform your healthcare provider about any other medications you are using to avoid potential interactions. Always consult a healthcare professional before combining treatments.

Frequently asked questions

What is ketoconazole cream used for?+
Ketoconazole cream is used to treat fungal skin infections such as athlete's foot, jock itch, and ringworm.
How should I apply ketoconazole cream?+
Apply a thin layer of the cream to the affected area and gently rub it in. Follow the instructions provided by your healthcare provider.
Can I use ketoconazole cream on my face?+
It is generally not recommended to use ketoconazole cream on the face unless directed by a healthcare professional.
What should I do if I experience severe irritation?+
If you experience severe irritation, discontinue use and consult a healthcare professional.
How long does it take for ketoconazole cream to work?+
The time it takes for ketoconazole cream to work can vary. Follow the treatment regimen as advised by your healthcare provider.
Information provided on this page is for educational use by procurement and clinical professionals. Always consult a licensed healthcare provider for medical advice and prescribing decisions. GNH USA supplies this product subject to applicable regulatory and licensing requirements.

Product details

Drug
Ketoconazole
Brand
Ketoconazole
Strength
20 mg/g
Form
CREAM
Route
TOPICAL
Pack size
1 TUBE in 1 CARTON (0093-3219-15) / 15 g in 1 TUBE
Manufacturer
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.
Origin
USA

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