Ketoconazole+Cetrimide

There is limited information regarding the safety of the usage of Ketoconazole+Cetrimide on pregnant women. Hence, it should not be used until prescribed by the doctor.

There is limited information regarding the safety of the usage of Ketoconazole+Cetrimide in lactating mothers. Hence, it is very important to consult the doctor before using this soap while breastfeeding. Avoid using it in areas near the breast in case it is prescribed.

Ketoconazole+Cetrimide is applied topically on skin and thus less likely to affect an individual's driving ability.

There is no known interaction between alcohol and topical Ketoconazole.

Yes, it can be used on the face. However, care should be taken that the soap does not go into the eyes, nose and mouth.

Yes, Ketoconazole+Cetrimide can be used to reduce the scaling, flaking and itching associated with dandruff.

No, Ketoconazole+Cetrimide should not be used in the vaginal area. The vaginal area is delicate and sensitive and soap can be harsh on that. Also, it is pH sensitive and this soap may alter it and affect the normal microbial flora.

Yes, Ketoconazole+Cetrimide can be used for ringworm infection on the body.

No, Ketoconazole+Cetrimide does not contain steroids. It contains Ketoconazole, an antifungal agent.

Fungal infections can be prevented by practising good hygiene. Avoid sharing clothing, towels and undergarments. Wear clean and fresh clothes and avoid wearing tight-fitting clothes. After bathing or swimming, clean and dry the body using a fresh towel. Avoid walking barefoot in public places and wash your feet after removing shoes. Stay away from animals showing signs of fungal infection like loss of fur and itching. Keep your nails trimmed and make sure you use clean nail accessories. Before going for any foot treatment, please check if the instruments are sterilized.

You can use this soap regularly but for the recommended duration only. If you do not feel any improvement even after a week of using this soap, inform the doctor. Do not use it continuously without consulting a doctor.

No, it is not effective in acne. It is intended for skin fungal infection only. Do not use it for any other skin condition, other than what it is prescribed for.

Ketoconazole+Cetrimide is a medicated soap used to treat fungal infections.