Kenoral Tablet Dosage & Drug Information

Concise Prescribing Info

Contents

Ketoconazole

Indications/Uses

Systemic fungal infections, oral thrush, skin, nails & hair fungal infections, paracoccidioidomycosis.

Dosage/Direction for Use

Vag candidiasis 1 tab morning & evening for 5 days. Other indications 1 tab/day. May increase to 400 mg/day. Duration: Oral thrush 10 days. Mycosis of hair & nails 1-2 mth. Systemic candidiasis 1-2 mth. Paracoccidioidomycosis, histoplasmosis 2-6 mth. Onychomycosis & chronic mucocutaneous candidiasis 6-12 mth. Childn 50-100 mg/day.

Administration

Should be taken with food.

Contraindications

Hepatic impairment.

Special Precautions

Pregnancy & lactation.

Adverse Reactions

Nausea; rashes, pruritus. Rarely, hepatotoxicity, gynecomastia.

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Drug Interactions

Reduced absorption w/ anticholinergics, antacids & cimetidine.

MIMS Class

Antifungals

ATC Classification

J02AB02 - ketoconazole ; Belongs to the class of imidazole derivatives. Used in the systemic treatment of mycotic infections.

Thai FDA Category

Presentation/Packing

Form

Kenoral Tablet tab 200 mg

Packing/Price

(foil) 10's

Kenoral Tablet

ketoconazole

Manufacturer:

General Drugs House

Distributor:

General Drugs House