Kenozole-B Cream is used to treat fungal infections and consists of Ketoconazole (antifungal) and Beclometasone (steroid). Ketoconazole treats various fungal infections, such as jock itch, athlete's foot, seborrheic dermatitis (dry, flaky skin on the face, scalp, chest, upper back or ears) and pityriasis (a type of skin rash that causes scaly, discoloured patches on chest, back, legs and arms). Ketoconazole stops the growth of fungi by causing damage and leakage to the fungal cell membrane. Beclometasone belongs to the class of corticosteroids. It blocks the production of prostaglandins (chemical messengers) that make the affected area red, swollen and itchy. Beclometasone effectively treats redness and itchiness eczema (inflamed and itchy skin), psoriasis (skin cells build up and form scales and itchy, dry patches), and dermatitis (red and itchy skin).

FAQs

How does Kenozole-B Cream work?

Kenozole-B Cream consists of Ketoconazole and Beclometasone. Ketoconazole, an antifungal drug, stops fungi' growth by causing damage and leakage to the fungal cell membrane. Beclometasone, a corticosteroid, works by blocking prostaglandins' production (chemical messengers) that make the affected area red, swollen and itchy.

Is it safe to use Kenozole-B Cream?

Kenozole-B Cream is safe to use with doctor's advice for 2-4 weeks. Let your doctor know if your symptoms are not relieved by then or experience any side effects.

What precautions should I take while using Kenozole-B Cream?

Kenozole-B Cream is for topical (for skin) use only. Do not put bandage or dressing on the affected area while treating with Kenozole-B Cream unless the doctor advised. If the medicine gets into your eyes, nose, or mouth, rinse with cold water. Do not apply Kenozole-B Cream on open wounds, lesions and blisters.

How should I use Kenozole-B Cream if I use more than one topical medicine?

You are required to maintain at least a three-hour gap after application of Kenozole-B Cream if you are using more than one topical medicine.

Can I stop using Kenozole-B Cream when my symptoms are relieved?

Please do not stop using Kenozole-B Cream on your own even if the symptoms are relieved until your course advised by the doctor is finished.