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Ketosia 2% Cream

Ketosia 2% Cream

Ambrosia Pharmaceuticals

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Benefits

Fungal skin infectionsFungal skin infections

In Fungal skin infections : Ketosia 2% Cream is an antifungal medicine. It is used to treat skin infections caused by fungi. These include athlete�s foot, ringworm, vaginal thrush, and sweat rash. It works by killing and stopping the growth of fungi, thereby clearing the infection and relieving the symptoms. You should use this medicine for as long as it is prescribed, even if your symptoms disappear, otherwise they may come back. Depending on the type of infection you are treating, this may be several weeks. Even after your skin is completely cured, you may have to apply the cream occasionally to prevent the symptoms from returning.In Fungal skin infections : Ketosia 2% Cream is an antifungal medicine. It is used to treat skin infections caused by fungi. These include athlete�s foot, ringworm, vaginal thrush, and sweat rash. It works by killing and stopping the growth of fungi, thereby clearing the infection and relieving the symptoms. You should use this medicine for as long as it is prescribed, even if your symptoms disappear, otherwise they may come back. Depending on the type of infection you are treating, this may be several weeks. Even after your skin is completely cured, you may have to apply the cream occasionally to prevent the symptoms from returning.

Side Effects

Side effects of Ketosia Cream The majority of side effects typically do not necessitate medical intervention. and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Doctor consultation is advised if they persist or if you�re worried about them Common side effects of Ketosia Skin peeling Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness)Nausea Vomiting Abdominal pain Increased liver enzymes Application site redness Itching Diarrhea Abnormal liver function tests Adrenal insufficiency Application site burningSide effects of Ketosia Cream The majority of side effects typically do not necessitate medical intervention. and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Doctor consultation is advised if they persist or if you�re worried about them Common side effects of Ketosia Skin peeling Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness)Nausea Vomiting Abdominal pain Increased liver enzymes Application site redness Itching Diarrhea Abnormal liver function tests Adrenal insufficiency Application site burning

How to use

How to use Ketosia Cream This medication is designated for external application solely. Utilize it according to the dosage and duration instructed by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Ensure that the affected area is clean and dry and apply the cream. Wash your hands after applying, unless hands are the affected area.How to use Ketosia Cream This medication is designated for external application solely. Utilize it according to the dosage and duration instructed by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Ensure that the affected area is clean and dry and apply the cream. Wash your hands after applying, unless hands are the affected area.

How it works

How Ketosia Cream works Ketosia 2% Cream is an antifungal medication. It kills and stops the growth of the fungi by destroying its cell membrane, thereby treating your skin infection.How Ketosia Cream works Ketosia 2% Cream is an antifungal medication. It kills and stops the growth of the fungi by destroying its cell membrane, thereby treating your skin infection.

Alcohol

No interaction has been found or established.No interaction has been found or established.

Pregnancy

Ketosia 2% Cream may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Doctor consultation is advised.Ketosia 2% Cream may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Doctor consultation is advised.

Breast feeding

Information regarding the use of Ketosia 2% Cream during breastfeeding is not available. Doctor consultation is advised.Information regarding the use of Ketosia 2% Cream during breastfeeding is not available. Doctor consultation is advised.

Driving

No interaction found/establishedNo interaction found/established

Kidney

No interaction found/establishedNo interaction found/established

Liver

No interaction found/establishedNo interaction found/established

What if I forget to take it?

If a dose of Ketosia 2% Cream is missed, take it promptly. However, if your next dose is approaching, skip the missed dose and resume your regular schedule. Avoid doubling the dose.If a dose of Ketosia 2% Cream is missed, take it promptly. However, if your next dose is approaching, skip the missed dose and resume your regular schedule. Avoid doubling the dose.

Manufacturer Address

Lakhani Centre, LAKHNI GOUPS LTD., I.I. Chundrigar Road, Karachi, Pakistan.

Frequently asked questions

Are both Ketosia & Ketocip medicines exactly the same?
Yes, both medicines have the same salt composition, dosage, and effectiveness. They work the same way in your body. The only difference is the brand — and Ketocip option is much more affordable without compromising on quality
How should I apply Ketosia 2% Cream?
Thoroughly wash and dry the affected area, then apply Ketosia 2% Cream. Wash your hands afterward to prevent spreading the infection.
Is Ketosia 2% Cream a steroid cream?
Ketosia 2% Cream is not a steroid cream; it is an anti-fungal from the imidazole class that kills or inhibits fungal growth.
How long should I use Ketosia 2% Cream?
Use Ketosia 2% Cream as directed by your doctor, typically for 2-4 weeks for jock itch and sweat rash, and 2-6 weeks for Athlete's foot. Continue use even if symptoms improve to prevent recurrence.
What is the purpose of Ketosia 2% Cream?
Ketosia 2% Cream treats skin infections like Athlete's foot, jock itch, and yeast infections, providing rapid relief from itching.
What if I forget to use Ketosia 2% Cream?
If you forget to apply Ketosia 2% Cream, resume use as soon as you remember. Consult your doctor if you have any concerns.
What are the side effects of Ketosia 2% Cream?
Common side effects include burning, redness, and itching at the application site. Uncommon effects may include discomfort, dryness, bleeding, severe allergic reactions, hives, rash, skin exfoliation, sticky skin, prickling, or inflammation.
Can I use a steroid cream with Ketosia 2% Cream?
You may use a mild steroid ointment like hydrocortisone in the morning and Ketosia 2% Cream in the evening, gradually stopping the steroid cream over 2-3 weeks. If using a potent corticosteroid, wait at least 2 weeks before applying Ketosia 2% Cream.

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