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Ketozole 2% Lotion

Ketozole 2% Lotion

Carezone Healthcare

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Benefits

Fungal skin infectionsFungal skin infections

In Fungal skin infections : Ketozole 2% Lotion 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 : Ketozole 2% Lotion 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 Ketozole Lotion 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 Ketozole 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 Ketozole Lotion 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 Ketozole 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 Ketozole Lotion This medicine is for external use only. Use this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Shake it well and apply to the area evenly.How to use Ketozole Lotion This medicine is for external use only. Use this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Shake it well and apply to the area evenly.

How it works

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

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

SCO-15, Near Vita Enclave, Dhulkot Gurudwara, Sena Nagar, Ambala, 134002, Haryana, India

Frequently asked questions

Are both Ketozole & Ketafung 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 Ketafung option is much more affordable without compromising on quality
How should I apply Ketozole 2% Lotion?
Clean and dry the affected area before application. Wash your hands afterward to prevent spreading the infection.
Is Ketozole 2% Lotion a steroid cream?
Ketozole 2% Lotion is not a steroid cream; it is an anti-fungal from the imidazole class that kills or inhibits the growth of fungi.
How long should I use Ketozole 2% Lotion?
Use Ketozole 2% Lotion 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 Ketozole 2% Lotion?
Ketozole 2% Lotion treats skin infections like Athlete's foot, jock itch, and yeast infections in skin folds. It also alleviates itching caused by these fungal infections.
What if I forget to use Ketozole 2% Lotion?
If you forget a dose, resume using Ketozole 2% Lotion as soon as you remember. Consult your doctor if you have any concerns.
What are the side effects of Ketozole 2% Lotion?
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 sensation, or inflammation.
Can I use a steroid cream with Ketozole 2% Lotion?
You may use a mild steroid ointment like hydrocortisone in the morning and Ketozole 2% Lotion in the evening, gradually stopping the steroid cream over 2-3 weeks. If using a potent corticosteroid, wait at least 2 weeks before applying Ketozole 2% Lotion.

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