Ketomed
Ketomed Products are primarily used for
Fungal infections
About Ketomed Products
Ketomed Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Ketomed are Nausea, Vomiting, Abdominal pain, Increased liver enzymes, Application site redness, Itching, Diarrhea, Abnormal liver function tests, Adrenal insufficiency, Application site burning.
How Ketomed Products work
Ketoconazole is an antifungal medication. It kills and stops the growth of the fungi by destroying its cell membrane, thereby treating your skin infection.
Patient Concerns about Ketomed Products
Frequently asked questions about Ketomed Products
Frequently asked questions about Ketoconazole
Q. What is Ketomed Soap 50gm Soap used for?
Ketomed Soap 50gm Soap is used to treat skin infections which may appear on the feet (Athlete’s foot), in the groin area (jock itch), or between skin folds (sweat rash infected with a yeast infection “thrush”). It is also used for candida infections of skin and nails. It rapidly relieves the itching caused due to these fungal infections.
Q. Is Ketomed Soap 50gm Soap a steroid cream?
No, Ketomed Soap 50gm Soap is not a steroid cream. It is an anti-fungal medicine which belongs to the imidazole class of medicines. It works by killing the fungi or by preventing the growth of fungi that cause infection.
Q. What are the side effects of Ketomed Soap 50gm Soap?
The common side effects are application site burning, redness, and itching. The application site may also develop some uncommon side effects such as discomfort, dryness, bleeding, severe allergic reactions, urticaria or hives, rash, skin exfoliation, sticky skin, prickling sensation, or inflammation.
Q. Can I use a steroid cream along with Ketomed Soap 50gm Soap?
It is recommended that you use a mild steroid ointment like hydrocortisone cream/ointment in the morning and use Ketomed Soap 50gm Soap in the evening. You can then stop using the steroid cream gradually over 2-3 weeks. But, if you have used a potent corticosteroid for seborrheic dermatitis, maintain at least a gap of 2 weeks before you apply Ketomed Soap 50gm Soap to prevent skin sensitization.
Q. How should Ketomed Soap 50gm Soap be applied?
Wash the affected area thoroughly with water and then dry it. Wash your hands carefully (until and unless your hands are also affected) after applying Ketomed Soap 50gm Soap. This will prevent the infection from spreading to other parts of the body or other people.
Q. For how long do I need to use Ketomed Soap 50gm Soap?
You should use Ketomed Soap 50gm Soap for as long as advised by your doctor. Generally, it is to be used for 2-4 weeks for jock itch and sweat rash and 2-6 weeks for Athlete’s foot. Do not stop using it even if your symptoms have disappeared because the infection may reappear if not properly treated.
Q. What should I do if I forget to use Ketomed Soap 50gm Soap?
If you forget to use Ketomed Soap 50gm Soap, do not worry and continue using Ketomed Soap 50gm Soap as soon as you remember. However, if you are not sure and have any other doubts, please consult your doctor.
Products for Ketomed
Ketomed Soap 50gm Soap
packet of 50 gm Soap
MRP
₹133