Nizoral Cream cream
Prescription Required
Prescription Required
This medication is indicated in patients with tinea infections, cutaneous candidiasis (fungal infection caused by Candida), seborrhoeic dermatitis (inflammation of the skin), candida vulvitis (inflammation of the vulva), seborrhea (red, itchy and white scales).
This medication may cause stinging, swelling, irritation, or redness of the treated skin.
Pregnancy
No definitive data regarding pregnancy is available, therefore, be cautious. Refer to your healthcare provider for risk/benefit assessment.
Lactation
The effects of this medication are undetermined in nursing females. Please consult your healthcare provider for further details.
Precautions
The patient must be cautious if they have allergies to azole antifungals.
This medicine is contraindicated in persons who have shown hypersensitivity to the active ingredient or excipient of this formulation.
How does ketoconazole work?
Being an anti-fungal medicine, it works by killing the fungus and hence hindering its growth.
How long does it take for Nizoral cream to work?
Symptoms should improve during the first 2-4 weeks of your treatment.
Can I use Nizoral cream on my face?
Nizoral cream can be used to treat fungal infections of the skin that appear on the face.
Is Nizoral cream good for pimples?
Topical Ketoconazole 2% was only mildly effective in reducing mild acne in adult women.
What should be done in case side effects aggravate?
Withdraw its use immediately and consult with the concerned doctor for an alternate medicine or dose adjustments.
Is Nizoral cream safe?
Nizoral cream is not recommended for children and adolescents under 18 years of age. Nizoral cream is for external use on the skin only.
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