Ketral

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  • Contains / Salt: Ketoconazole (2 % w/v)
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    Ketral Information

    Ketral is a prescription drug, available for use as Solution. Fungal Infections are some of its major therapeutic uses. Ketral also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

    The optimal dosage of Ketral is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

    Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Ketral can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Ketral normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

    In addition, Ketral's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Ketral has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Ketral related warnings section.

    Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease must refrain from the use of Ketral since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Ketral have been discussed in the sections ahead.

    Additionally, Ketral may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

    Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Ketral is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



    Ketral Benefits & Uses

    Ketral is used to treat the following -

    Other Benefits

    Ketral Dosage & How to Take

    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

    Age Group Dosage


    Ketral Side Effects

    Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Ketral is used -

    Moderate

    • Erythema

    Mild

    Ketral Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Ketral safe for pregnant women?


      Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Ketral. It is best to stop taking Ketral immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.

      Moderate
    • Is the use of Ketral safe during breastfeeding?


      Breastfeeding women can safely use Ketral.

      Safe
    • What is the effect of Ketral on the Kidneys?


      Using Ketral does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.

      Safe
    • What is the effect of Ketral on the Liver?


      Effects of Ketral on the liver can be severe. It is not safe for use without doctor's advice.

      Severe
    • What is the effect of Ketral on the Heart?


      Ketral has very mild side effects on the heart.

      Mild


    Severe Interaction of Ketral with Other Drugs

    Ketral should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

    Severe

    Moderate



    Ketral Contraindications

    If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ketral unless your doctor advises you to do so -



    Frequently asked Questions about Ketral

    • Is this Ketral habit forming or addictive?


      No, there is no any evidence that Ketral is addictive.

      No
    • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


      No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Ketral can make you feel drowsy.

      Dangerous
    • Is it safe?


      Yes, but take Ketral only as per medical advice.

      Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
    • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


      Ketral is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

      No

    Ketral Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Ketral


      It is safe to take Ketral with food.

      Safe
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Ketral


      Taking alcohol with Ketral can be dangerous.

      Severe


    Frequently asked Questions about Ketral

    Question over 4 years ago

    Does Ketral cause itching?

    Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, Ketral 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.

    Question over 4 years ago

    Can Ketral cream be used for hemorrhoids?

    Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

    No, ideally Ketral can't be used for hemorrhoids condition because it is not an antifungal infection. Please consult a dermatologist for the better medication options to treat and prevent hemorrhoids.

    Question almost 5 years ago

    Is Ketral antibacterial?

    Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

    No, Ketral is not an antibacterial drug. It is an antifungal drug that is used to treat fungal infections such as tinea corporis (fungal infection of the skin or scalp known as ringworm), tinea cruris (fungal infection in the skin of the genitals known as Jock itch), tinea pedis (a fungal infection between the toes known as athlete's foot).

    Question over 4 years ago

    Can Ketral be used for acne?

    Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

    No, ideally Ketral 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.

    Question almost 5 years ago

    is Ketral steroid ?

    Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

    No, Ketral is not a steroid. It belongs to the class of drug known as imidazole antifungal agents which are used to treat fungal infections.



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    This medicine data has been created by -

    Vikas Chauhan

    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)

    KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 792-793

    April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 174-177

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