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Keto Cream 15gm, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Cream. Fungal Infections are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Keto Cream 15gm has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Keto Cream 15gm depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
While these are the most often observed Keto Cream 15gm side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Keto Cream 15gm are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Keto Cream 15gm's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Safe while nursing. It is important to know if Keto Cream 15gm has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Keto Cream 15gm related warnings section.
Keto Cream 15gm is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Liver Disease are examples of such conditions. Some other conditions that can be affected by Keto Cream 15gm are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Keto Cream 15gm with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Keto Cream 15gm is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Keto Cream 15gm is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Is the use of Keto Cream 15gm safe for pregnant women?
Keto may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Keto, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Keto Cream 15gm safe during breastfeeding?
Keto is safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Keto Cream 15gm on the Kidneys?
Keto is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of Keto Cream 15gm on the Liver?
Effects of Keto on the liver can be severe. It is not safe for use without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Keto Cream 15gm on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Keto on the heart have been reported.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Keto Cream 15gm unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Keto Cream 15gm habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Keto Cream 15gm has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Keto Cream 15gm. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Keto Cream 15gm only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Keto Cream 15gm is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Keto Cream 15gm
It is safe to take Keto Cream 15gm with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Keto Cream 15gm
Taking Keto Cream 15gm with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
No, ideally Keto can't be used for acne (pimples) because it is not a fungal infection. Please consult a dermatologist for the better medication options to treat acne.
Keto contains ketoconazole which works by blocking the ergosterol synthesis leading to membrane abnormalities in the fungus which is necessary for fungal cell membrane growth. Hence in this way, it kills the fungus by destroying its cell membrane and treats the fungal infection.
Yes, Keto can cause itching and burning sensation. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you experience excessive itching after applying this drug then inform your dermatologist immediately without further delay and follow his/her instruction.
Yes, you can use Keto on the face for fungal infection on affected area only. But please consult a dermatologist for the better medication options.
Keto should be applied topically (on the skin) once daily for 2 - 6 weeks or as advised by a doctor. It should be applied after cleaning the affected area, allow it to dry, and then gently rub the medicine on the affected area. Do not forget to wash your hands after applying this drug. Over-the-counter ketoconazole shampoo is usually used every 3 to 4 days for up to 8 weeks after that use it as per the need.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Nizoral (ketoconazole)
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