Nizoral Cream

Nizoral Cream

ketoconazole

Manufacturer:

Interphil

Distributor:

Stada
Concise Prescribing Info
Contents
Ketoconazole
Indications/Uses
Dermatophyte infections of the skin: Tinea corporis, tinea cruris, tinea manus & tinea pedis due to Trichophyton rubrum, Trichophyton mentagrophytes, Microsporum canis & Epidermophyton floccosum; cutaneous candidosis & tinea (pityriasis) versicolor; seborrheic dermatitis.
Dosage/Direction for Use
Cutaneous candidosis, tinea corporis, tinea cruris, tinea manus, tinea pedis & tinea (pityriasis) versicolor Apply once daily to cover the affected & immediate surrounding area. Duration of treatment: 2-3 wk for tinea versicolor & yeast infections; 2-4 wk for tinea cruris; 3-4 wk for tinea corporis; 4-6 wk for tinea pedis. Continue treatment until a few days after disappearance of all symptoms. Seborrheic dermatitis Apply to the affected area once daily or bid. Initial duration of treatment: 2-4 wk. Apply maintenance therapy once or twice wkly.
Special Precautions
Not for ophth use. Gradually w/draw the co-administered topical corticosteroid therapy over a period of 2-3 wk.
Adverse Reactions
Application site pruritus & erythema; skin burning sensation.
MIMS Class
Topical Antifungals & Antiparasites
ATC Classification
D01AC08 - ketoconazole ; Belongs to the class of imidazole and triazole derivatives. Used in the topical treatment of fungal infection.
Presentation/Packing
Form
Nizoral Cream 20 mg/g (2% w/w)
Packing/Price
10 g x 1's (P431/tube);3.5 g x 1's (P187/tube);5 g x 1's (P262/tube)
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