Ketoconazole
Information about Ketoconazole
Ketoconazole Uses
Ketoconazole is used in the treatment of fungal infections, severe fungal infections and dandruff.
How Ketoconazole works
Ketoconazole is an antifungal medication. It kills and stops the growth of the fungi by destroying its cell membrane, thereby treating your skin infection.
Common side effects of Ketoconazole
Nausea, Vomiting, Abdominal pain, Increased liver enzymes, Application site redness, Itching, Diarrhea, Abnormal liver function tests, Adrenal insufficiency, Application site burning
Available Medicine for Ketoconazole
NizralJanssen Pharmaceuticals
₹164 to ₹3474 variant(s)
KeragloIpca Laboratories Ltd
₹160 to ₹7897 variant(s)
Ban LabsBan Labs
₹10 to ₹95077 variant(s)
NovalePalsons Derma Pvt. Ltd.
₹1811 variant(s)
ArcolaneGalderma India Pvt Ltd
₹4911 variant(s)
Keto GoldMed Manor Organics Pvt Ltd
₹3281 variant(s)
Keraglo-ADIpca Laboratories Ltd
₹312 to ₹4403 variant(s)
IycoticRowan Bioceuticals Pvt Ltd
₹85 to ₹1895 variant(s)
Candid KZGlenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd
₹103 to ₹2073 variant(s)
DersilMohrish Pharmaceuticals
₹230 to ₹6927 variant(s)
Expert advice for Ketoconazole
- Your doctor has prescribed Ketoconazole to cure your infection and improve symptoms.
- Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better.
- Take it with food, preferably at the same time every day.
- Do not take indigestion remedies (antacids) within two hours of taking Ketoconazole.
- Your doctor may check your liver function before starting treatment and regularly thereafter. Inform your doctor if you notice yellowing of eyes or skin, dark urine, or stomach pain.
- Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding.
- Inform your doctor if you experience an allergic reaction like skin rash, swelling of face and shortness of breath.
- Your doctor has prescribed Ketoconazole to cure your infection and improve symptoms.
- Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better.