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Ketokar Soap belongs to a class of dermatological medication called 'antifungal' primarily used to prevent fungal infections of the skin like seborrheic dermatitis (dry, flaky skin on face, scalp, chest, upper back or ears). Seborrheic dermatitis is a type of dandruff that causes an itchy rash with dry, flaky scales on the skin that contains oil glands such as the scalp, face, back and upper chest.
The fungal cell membranes are essential for their survival as they prevent the entry of unwanted substances into the cells and stops the leakage of cell contents. Ketokar Soap works by causing holes in the fungal cell membranes and kills fungi, thereby slowing the growth of dandruff on the scalp.
Use Ketokar Soap as prescribed. Your doctor will recommend you how often you take Ketokar Soap based on your medical condition. Some people may experience itching, redness, irritation or burning sensation at the site of application. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.
Avoid contact of Ketokar Soap with nose, ears, mouth or eyes. In case Ketokar Soap comes in contact with these areas accidentally, rinse with water thoroughly. If you are known to be allergic to Ketokar Soap or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you are pregnant or a nursing mother, it is advised to consult a doctor before using Ketokar Soap. Avoid smoking or going near naked flames as Ketokar Soap catches fire and burns easily. If you are using any steroidal cream, lotion or ointment, inform your doctor before taking Ketokar Soap. Do not swallow Ketokar Soap. In case of accidental swallowing, contact a nearby poison control centre or consult a doctor immediately.
Ketokar Soap is a combination of two antifungal drugs namely Ketoconazole and Pyrithione zinc that is primarily used to treat fungal infections of the skin such as seborrheic dermatitis (dry, flaky skin on face, scalp, chest, upper back or ears). The fungal cell membranes are essential for their survival as they prevent the entry of unwanted substances into the cells and stops the leakage of cell contents. Ketokar Soap causes holes in the fungal cell membranes and kills fungi. Thereby, clears fungal infection and provides relief from cracking, burning, scaling and itching of the skin caused due to infections.
If you are using any steroidal cream, lotion or ointment, inform your doctor before taking Ketokar Soap. Avoid contact of Ketokar Soap with nose, mouth or eyes. In case Ketokar Soap comes in contact with these areas accidentally, rinse with water thoroughly. If you are known to be allergic to Ketokar Soap or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. Avoid smoking or going near naked flames as Ketokar Soap catches fire and burns quickly. Do not swallow Ketokar Soap. In case of accidental swallowing, contact nearby poison control centre or consult a doctor immediately. For breastfeeding and pregnant women, Ketokar Soap should only be used if it is needed.
Drug-Drug Interaction: No interactions found.
Drug-Food Interaction: Inform your doctor if you are taking any herbal supplements, vitamins or OTC medicines.
Drug-Disease Interaction: No interactions found.
Avoid contact of Ketokar Soap with nose, mouth or eyes. In case Ketokar Soap comes in contact with these areas accidentally, rinse with water thoroughly.
Fungal infection is a skin disease in which a fungus attacks the tissue and cause infection. Fungal infections may be contagious (spread from one person to another). Seborrheic dermatitis is a skin condition that causes an itchy rash with dry, flaky scales on the skin that contains oil glands such as the scalp, face, back and upper chest. It may also cause stubborn dandruff. The treatment for Seborrheic dermatitis includes medicated lotions, shampoos, creams and self-care.
About Ketokar Soap
Ketokar Soap belongs to a class of dermatological medication called 'antifungal' primarily used to prevent fungal infections of the skin like seborrheic dermatitis (dry, flaky skin on face, scalp, chest, upper back or ears). Seborrheic dermatitis is a type of dandruff that causes an itchy rash with dry, flaky scales on the skin that contains oil glands such as the scalp, face, back and upper chest.
The fungal cell membranes are essential for their survival as they prevent the entry of unwanted substances into the cells and stops the leakage of cell contents. Ketokar Soap works by causing holes in the fungal cell membranes and kills fungi, thereby slowing the growth of dandruff on the scalp.
Use Ketokar Soap as prescribed. Your doctor will recommend you how often you take Ketokar Soap based on your medical condition. Some people may experience itching, redness, irritation or burning sensation at the site of application. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.
Avoid contact of Ketokar Soap with nose, ears, mouth or eyes. In case Ketokar Soap comes in contact with these areas accidentally, rinse with water thoroughly. If you are known to be allergic to Ketokar Soap or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you are pregnant or a nursing mother, it is advised to consult a doctor before using Ketokar Soap. Avoid smoking or going near naked flames as Ketokar Soap catches fire and burns easily. If you are using any steroidal cream, lotion or ointment, inform your doctor before taking Ketokar Soap. Do not swallow Ketokar Soap. In case of accidental swallowing, contact a nearby poison control centre or consult a doctor immediately.
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Yes, fungal infection is a contagious skin condition that spreads from one person to another through direct skin to skin contact or by contact with contaminated soil or surfaces and infected animals. Therefore, it is recommended to avoid close direct contact until the infection is clear and avoid sharing things with the infected person as it can also spread the infection.
You are recommended to apply makeup or sunscreen to the treated area of skin after a minimum of 20 minutes of using this lotion.
Yes, you may be advised to stop using cream or lotion containing steroids such as hydrocortisone or betamethasone before using this lotion. However, inform your doctor if you are using any steroidal creams or lotions before using this lotion, so that the dose of steroidal cream may be reduced gradually to avoid flaring up the condition while using Ketokar Soap.
You are recommended to use Ketokar Soap for as long as your doctor has prescribed it. However, if the condition persists or worsens after 2 to 4 weeks of treatment with Ketokar Soap, please consult a doctor.
No, you are not recommended to stop using Ketokar Soap without consulting your doctor as it may cause recurring infection. Therefore, take Ketokar Soap for as long as your doctor has prescribed it, and if you experience any difficulty while taking Ketokar Soap, please consult your doctor.
No, Ketokar Soap does not cure Seborrheic dermatitis. However, treatment with Ketokar Soap can control and reduce the symptoms of Seborrheic dermatitis.
Alcohol
Caution
Interaction of Ketokar Soap with alcohol is unknown. Please consult a doctor before consuming alcohol while using Ketokar Soap.
Pregnancy
Caution
Ketokar Soap is Category C pregnancy drug and is given to a pregnant woman only if the doctor thinks benefits outweigh risks.
Breast Feeding
Caution
It is unknown whether Ketokar Soap is excreted in human milk. Please consult a doctor before using Ketokar Soap while breastfeeding.
Driving
Safe if prescribed
Ketokar Soap usually does not affect your ability to drive or operate machinery.
Liver
Safe if prescribed
If you have any concerns regarding the use of Ketokar Soap in patients with Liver problems, please consult a doctor.
Kidney
Safe if prescribed
If you have any concerns regarding the use of Ketokar Soap in patients with Kidney problems, please consult a doctor.
Children
Unsafe
Ketokar Soap is not recommended for children below 12 years as the safety and effectiveness were not established.
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Uses of Ketokar Soap
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Ketokar Soap is a combination of two antifungal drugs namely Ketoconazole and Pyrithione zinc that is primarily used to treat fungal infections of the skin such as seborrheic dermatitis (dry, flaky skin on face, scalp, chest, upper back or ears). The fungal cell membranes are essential for their survival as they prevent the entry of unwanted substances into the cells and stops the leakage of cell contents. Ketokar Soap causes holes in the fungal cell membranes and kills fungi. Thereby, clears fungal infection and provides relief from cracking, burning, scaling and itching of the skin caused due to infections.
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If you are using any steroidal cream, lotion or ointment, inform your doctor before taking Ketokar Soap. Avoid contact of Ketokar Soap with nose, mouth or eyes. In case Ketokar Soap comes in contact with these areas accidentally, rinse with water thoroughly. If you are known to be allergic to Ketokar Soap or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. Avoid smoking or going near naked flames as Ketokar Soap catches fire and burns quickly. Do not swallow Ketokar Soap. In case of accidental swallowing, contact nearby poison control centre or consult a doctor immediately. For breastfeeding and pregnant women, Ketokar Soap should only be used if it is needed.
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Avoid contact of Ketokar Soap with nose, mouth or eyes. In case Ketokar Soap comes in contact with these areas accidentally, rinse with water thoroughly.
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Fungal infection is a skin disease in which a fungus attacks the tissue and cause infection. Fungal infections may be contagious (spread from one person to another). Seborrheic dermatitis is a skin condition that causes an itchy rash with dry, flaky scales on the skin that contains oil glands such as the scalp, face, back and upper chest. It may also cause stubborn dandruff. The treatment for Seborrheic dermatitis includes medicated lotions, shampoos, creams and self-care.
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