Ketoconazole 2% Mekophar cream treatment in skin and mucosa (5g)

Dosage form Creamy
Specifications Tube
Ingredient Ketoconazole, enough excipients
Indication Fungal mushrooms, atopic dermatitis, contact dermatitis, tinea versicolor

Ingredient

Composition information	Content
Ketoconazole	0.1
August excipients just enough	5

Uses

Indication

2% ketoconazole drug is indicated in the following cases:

Treatment of fungal skin and mucosa caused by body fungus, thigh skin, mushrooms (Tinea Versicolor).

Pharmacology

ketoconazole has strong antifungal activity for leather fungi such as Epidermophyton Flocosum, Trichophyton, Microsporum and for yeasts, especially prominent on Pityrosporum, Ketoconazole has the effect of inhibiting ERGOSTERIL biometric to change the permeability and function of the mushroom.

Dynamic pharmacokinetics

After applying the 2% ketoconazole cream on the skin, it does not produce a plasma detected concentration.

Before taking Ketoconazole 2% Mekophar cream treatment in skin and mucosa (5g)

How to use

topical skin. Apply the drug to the contaminated skin and surrounding skin.

Dosage

Pillage 1-2 times a day.

Therapy time 2 - 4 weeks, severe cases can be up to 6 weeks.

Therapy should continue enough time, at least a few days after all the symptoms disappear. General hygiene measures should be monitored to check the sources of infection or re -infection.

Note: The above dose is for reference only. Specific dosage depends on the condition and level of progression of the disease. For a suitable dose, you need to consult a doctor or medical specialist.

What to do when overdose?

Overdose:

Applying too much medicine on the skin can cause erythema, edema and hot feeling.

How to handle:

The above symptoms will disappear when stopping treatment with the drug.

If poisoning is due to swallowing drugs, using symptomatic and supportive treatments.

What to do when you forget a dose? However, if close to the next dose, skip the forgotten dose and take the next dose at the time as planned. Note that it should not be used double the prescribed dose.

Side Effects

When using 2%ketoconazole, you may experience unwanted effects (ADR).

Common, ADR> 1/100

Skin and subcutaneous tissue: Skin burning sensation.

At the top of the drug: Red rash, itching.

Uncommon, 1/1000

immune system disorders: sensitivity.

Skin and subcutaneous tissue: Burning, dermatitis, rash, peeling, skin sticking.

On the top of the drug: bleeding, uncomfortable, dry inflammation, skin burning, paresthesia, reaction on the spot topical.

Instructions on how to handle ADR

When experiencing side effects of the drug, it is necessary to stop using and notify the doctor or go to the nearest medical facility for timely treatment.

Warnings

Before using the drug you need to read the instructions carefully and refer to the information below.

contraindicated

Ketoconazole 2% contraindicated drug in the following cases:

Hypersensitivity to the drug ingredient.

Do not apply medicine to the eye.

Caution when using

Causes need to be cautious when taking the drug:

Patients who have been sensitive to imidazole -based drugs.

In case of simultaneous treatment with topical drugs with corticosteroids for a long time, to avoid corticosteroid feedback, patients should slowly stop corticosteroids by applying a thin corticosteroid layer in the morning and applying ketoconazole 2% in the evening in the period of 2-3 weeks.

The ability to drive and operate machinery

has not seen the drug that affects the ability to drive and operate the machine.

Pregnancy

Precautions when used for pregnant women. If you need more information, please consult your doctor or pharmacist.

breastfeeding period

Precautions when used for nursing women. If you need more information, please consult your doctor or pharmacist.

Interactive drug

There is no report on drug interaction when using ketoconazole in the form of skin cream with other drugs.

Storage

Store in a dry place, avoid light, the temperature does not exceed 30 ° C.

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