Ketoderm (Ketoconazole)
Brand: Ketoderm
Active Ingredient(s): Ketoconazole
Strength: 2 %
Pack Size: 30 g Cream
Store at room temperature.
DIN: 02245662
Manufacturer: Taro Pharmaceuticals (Canada)
Alternatives: Apo Ketoconazole
$52.33
*A valid prescription is required for Rx items.
Description
Ketoderm (Ketoconazole) is an antifungal agent. It is typically used to treat fungal infections of the skin (ringworm, athlete’s foot, and jock itch) and nails. It may also have other uses.
Additional information
Ketoderm (Ketoconazole) is typically used once daily to the affected and immediate surrounding area for a treatment period of 2 to 6 weeks, depending on condition being treated. For treatment of seborrheic dermatitis (a common skin condition that mainly affects your scalp causing stubborn dandruff), the cream is usually used twice daily for 4 weeks. However, your doctor or pharmacist may have suggested a different schedule that is more appropriate for you. Important: Follow the instructions on the label. Do not use more of this product, or more often, than prescribed. If you forget a dose, contact your pharmacist. For external use only, not for ophthalmic, oral, or intravaginal use. Avoid contact with the eyes. Wash hands after application. Apply to the affected and immediate surrounding area. WARNING: Ketoconazole should be used for the recommended duration of treatment, even if the symptoms seem to have disappeared. This will reduce the chance of the fungal infection returning. May cause irritation at the site of application, discontinue use if irritation occurs. In addition to its desired action, Ketoderm (Ketoconazole) may cause some side effects, notably: It may cause itching, stinging, or irritation, skin rash Contraindications: Hypersensitivity to ketoconazole or any component of the formulation. Taking Ketoderm (Ketoconazole) during pregnancy may be harmful for the baby. Women of childbearing potential should use an effective contraceptive method. Pregnant women should not use this product. If you're planning a pregnancy or become pregnant or breastfeeding, contact your family doctor. A treatment with Ketoderm (Ketoconazole) requires regular monitoring by a doctor. Be sure to see your doctor for all regularly scheduled appointments.Ketoderm (Ketoconazole)
Warning
Each person may react differently to a treatment. If you think this medication may be causing side effects (including those described here, or others), talk to your doctor or pharmacist. He or she can help you to determine whether or not the medication is the source of the problem.
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