Ketoconazole 2% w/v Soap is an antifungal medicated soap used to treat and help prevent superficial fungal infections of the skin. It works by inhibiting the growth of fungi responsible for infections, helping relieve symptoms such as itching, redness, scaling, and irritation. Regular use, as directed by a healthcare professional, helps cleanse the affected skin, reduce fungal growth, promote healing, and lower the risk of recurrence.
Indications :
- Treatment of ringworm (Tinea corporis)
- Management of athlete's foot (Tinea pedis)
- Treatment of jock itch (Tinea cruris)
- Management of cutaneous candidiasis (fungal skin infection caused by Candida)
- Treatment of pityriasis (tinea) versicolor
- Relief from itching, redness, scaling, and skin irritation associated with fungal infections
- Prevention of recurrent superficial fungal infections (as advised by a healthcare professional)
Storage :
- Store below 30°C in a cool, dry place.
- Keep the soap in a well-drained soap dish to prevent it from becoming soft.
- Protect from excessive heat, moisture, and direct sunlight.
- Keep out of reach of children.
Precautions :
- For external use only.
- Avoid contact with the eyes, mouth, and other mucous membranes. If contact occurs, rinse thoroughly with water.
- Do not use on open wounds or severely damaged skin unless directed by a healthcare professional.
- Discontinue use and consult a healthcare professional if severe irritation, rash, or allergic reactions occur.
- Use only for the prescribed duration; prolonged or excessive use may increase skin irritation.
- Inform your healthcare professional if you are allergic to ketoconazole or any of the soap's ingredients.
Side Effects :
- Mild skin irritation
- Burning or stinging sensation
- Dryness of the skin
- Redness
- Itching
- Peeling or scaling of the skin
- Rare allergic reactions such as rash, swelling, or hives (seek medical attention if severe)
NOTE* : TAKE THIS MEDICINE AS PER THE GUIDANCE OF HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL / Dr.
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