₨ 70.00
MBBS
KETAGEN 2% Cream 10gm
- Does this requires a prescription ? Yes
- Generic Name: Ketoconazole:2%
- Manufactured by : Biogen Pharma
- Drug Strength : 2%
- Drug Form : Cream
- Pack Size : 10gm
- Product SKU : dis_25058
Ketoconazole:2% | Antifungals topical
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Manufactured / Marketed By : Biogen Product Form : CreamPack Size : 10gmIngredients : Ketoconazole:2%Generic Category : Antifungals topical
How it works
KETAGEN 2% Cream 10gm works by slowing the growth of fungi that cause infection.
Side effects
Major & minor side effects for KETAGEN 2% Cream 10gm
- Rash
- Application site redness, itching, and burning
- Dry or scaly skin rare
- Inflammation of the skin rare
Uses of KETAGEN 2% Cream 10gm
What is it prescribed for?
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Dandruff
This medicine is used to treat and prevent dandruff, characterized by symptoms such as itchy and flaking skin of the scalp, etc.
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Seborrheic Dermatitis (Fungal skin infection)
This medicine is used in the treatment of seborrheic dermatitis, which is a skin condition that affects the scalp; characterized by red scaly patches and dandruff.
Concerns
Frequently asked questions
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Onset of action
The amount of time required for this medicine to show its action is not clinically established.
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Duration of Effect
The amount of time for which this medicine remains active in the body is not clinically established.
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Safe with Alchohol?
Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.
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Is it habit forming?
No habit-forming tendencies were reported.
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Usage in pregnancy?
This medicine is not recommended for use in pregnant women unless necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before using this medicine.
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Usage while breast-feeding?
This medicine is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women unless necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before using this medicine.
When not to use?
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Allergy
This medicine is not recommended for use in patients with a known allergy to KETAGEN 2% Cream 10gm , or any other inactive ingredients present in the formulation.
Warnings
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Pregnancy
This medicine is not recommended for use in pregnant women unless necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before using this medicine.
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Breast-feeding
This medicine is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women unless necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before using this medicine.
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External use only
This medicine is recommended for external use only. Avoid contact with the eyes, mucous membranes, or open wounds.
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Use in Children
This medicine is not recommended for use in patients below 18 years of age since the safety and efficacy of use are not clinically established. However, your doctor may prescribe this medicine if the benefits significantly outweigh the risks. In such a case, the patient should be monitored closely for any adverse effects.
Dosage
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Missed Dose
Apply the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose. Do not apply a double dose to make up for the missed dose.
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Overdose
An overdose of this medicine is not likely to cause severe symptoms unless it is applied for a prolonged period of time in large volumes. However, ingestion of this medicine may cause harm and immediate medical intervention may be required.
General Instructions
Apply a thin film of lotion to the affected area as instructed by the doctor. Follow all the usage instructions mentioned on the label or the package insert. Do not apply in larger or smaller quantities than recommended. Do not cover the application area with bandages or other coverings unless specifically instructed by the doctor.
Other details
- Usage does not depend on food timings
- To be taken as instructed by doctor
- Does not cause sleepiness
References
- medlineplus.gov - Ketoconazole [Internet]. Available from: https://medlineplus.gov/druginfo/meds/a605014.html [cited 13/8/2020]. 2020
One of the following licensed pharmacy from the nearest location will deliver KETAGEN 2% Cream 10gm. The details of the licensed pharmacy shall be shared once you request the drugs and the respective pharmacy accepts your request based on valid prescription and availability.
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