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Ketoconazole - cream

(kee-toe-con-uh-zole)

common brand names: Nizoral

Simular Drugs : Nizoral, Nizoral, Nizoral, Nizoral A D, Nizoral A D Bronze

Nizoral Usage: this medication is used to treat fungal skin infection.

How to use Nizoral: Clean and dry affected area before applying the pill. To apply, gently massage small amount about the drug to the affected area & surrounding skin. Continue to use drug as prescribed for the full time prescribed. Stopping therapy too early may not clear infection causing it to return. Cover with bandage only if instructed to do so by your pharmacist. it may take one week before any improvement is seen. If no improvement is seen after two - four weeks, consult your healthcare professional. another tablet may be necessary.

Nizoral side effects: this drug may cause burning, stinging or redness when 1-st applied to the skin. it should disappear in a few days as some your body adjusts to medication. If these effects persist or worsen, inform your healthcare professional. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or healthcare professional.

Nizoral Precautions: Be sure you're healthcare professional knows your medical history, especially about: allergies. it drug should be used cautiously during pregnancy only if clearly needed. this medication may appear in breast milk. Consult with your doctor before breast-feeding. Tell your physician if you pregnant before using this cream.

Nizoral drug interactions: Tell youre doctor of all prescription and nonprescription drugs you may use, especially about: other skin products. do not start or stop any medicine with out healthcare professional or doctor approval.

Nizoral Overdose: If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately. this medicine may be harmful if swallowed.

Nizoral special notes: this medication is prescribed for youre current condition only. do not use it for other infection or share it with someone else. another infection later on may require different medicine.

If you missed Nizoral dose: Apply the missed dose as soon as possible but not if Its almost clock for the next dose. If Its time since the following dose, skip missed dose & resume your regular schedule.

Nizoral Storage: Store cream at room temperature. Keep away from moisture & sunlight. do not freeze.

Active Ingredients : Ketoconazole