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Introduction to Ketokem 2% Cream
The Ketokem 2% Cream is a powerful antifungal medication designed for combating infections on the skin that are spawned by yeast or fungus. This potent cream effectively eliminates various fungal infections including athlete's foot, jock itch (in the groin region), sweat rash (intertrigo) present in skin creases, dandruff, and seborrheic dermatitis.
It usually eradicates most of the fungal infections within a span of 23 weeks, but may require up to 6 weeks to effectively treat athlete's foot. It's of utmost importance that you consult your physician or pharmacist if you've previously had an allergic reaction to ketoconazole or any other medicine before using it.
Safety Advice for Ketokem 2% Cream
- Moderate risk
- High risk
- Safe
Topical ketoconazole is less likely to have interactions with alcohol when used as directed. Consult before using it.
The use of this ointment, whether topical or oral, during pregnancy is not recommended due to limited safety data.
The use of this ointment, whether topical or oral, during breastfeeding is not recommended due to limited safety data.
It typically does not have direct adverse effects on kidney function when used topically.
It typically does not have direct adverse effects on liver function when used topically.
How Ketokem 2% Cream works
This medicine fights fungal infections by killing the fungi and preventing their growth. It does this by destroying the cell membrane of the fungi. In simpler terms, it treats your skin infection effectively.
How To Use Ketokem 2% Cream
- Exclusive external use; follow your doctor's prescribed dose and duration.
- Review label directions before application.
- Clean and dry the affected area before applying.
- After application, wash hands unless they are the treated area.
- Adhere strictly to these guidelines for effective and safe usage.
Special Precautions About Ketokem 2% Cream
- Avoid contact with eyes, nose, mouth, and other mucous membranes; rinse thoroughly if accidental contact occurs.
- Consult a healthcare professional before use in pregnant or breastfeeding women.
- Discontinue use if irritation or allergic reactions occur and seek medical advice.
- Use cautiously in patients with liver dysfunction; Monitor liver function regularly.
- Not recommended for children under 12 without medical supervision.
Benefits Of Ketokem 2% Cream
- It effectively treats various fungal infections, providing relief and speeding up the healing process.
- Supports skin health.
- Inhibit the growth and spread of fungus.
Side Effects Of Ketokem 2% Cream
- Abnormal hair texture
- Discoloration of the hair
- Irritation on the scalp
- Pimplelike bumps on the scalp
- Oiliness or dryness of the hair and scalp
Similar Medicine Of Ketokem 2% Cream
What If I Missed A Dose Of Ketokem 2% Cream
You can take the missed dose if next dose is near than Skip the missed Dose. Do not double up for the missed Dose. If you miss dose frequently than consult your Doctor.
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Written By
Himanshi Saini
Content Updated on
Friday, 7 June, 2024Ketokem 2% Cream
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