Kenazole 2% Oint

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Kenazole 2 % Description

Kenazole Ointment is a topical anti-fungal medicine. It is used to treat fungal skin infections such as ringworm, fungal infections between the toes, inner thighs, private parts, etc. Kenazole contai

ns ketoconazole as its active ingredient. It is meant only for external application and should be applied exactly as recommended by your doctor. You may experience some application site reactions as side effects. However, they normally fade away with time. Report to your doctor if you notice the side effects persist or worsen.

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Contains	Ketoconazole(2.0 %)
Uses	Skin fungal infection
Side effects	Burning sensation, irritation, redness, itching, peeling or dryness at the site of application
Therapy	TOPICAL ANTI-FUNGAL

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Precautions and Warnings

Uses of Kenazole 2 %

Kenazole Ointment is used in treating fungal skin infections like athlete's foot (infections between the toes), ringworm, oral thrush (infection of the mouth), jock itch (skin infection in the skin of...

Contraindications of Kenazole 2 %

If you are allergic to ketoconazole or any other ingredients of Kenazole Ointment.
If you are suffering from any eye infections.

Side effects of Kenazole 2 %

Burning sensation, irritation, redness, itching, peeling or dryness at the area Kenazole Ointment is applied.

Precautions and Warnings of Kenazole 2 %

Pregnancy

Can I use Kenazole Ointment during pregnancy?

There is limited safety data available about the use of this medicine in pregnant women. Hence, it should not be used unless it is prescribed by a doctor.

Breast Feeding

Can I use Kenazole Ointment while breastfeeding?

There is limited safety data available about the use of this medicine in breastfeeding mothers. Hence, it is essential to consult your doctor before using this medicine while breastfeeding. Avoid using it in areas near the breast in case it is prescribed.

Driving

Can I drive if I have applied Kenazole Ointment?

Kenazole Ointment is a topical preparation and may not affect the driving ability or ability to handle machinery.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol with Kenazole Ointment?

No interaction has been established between alcohol and Kenazole Ointment.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

You have recently used a topical preparation (cream, Ointment, gel, etc) containing steroids to treat your skin infection.
You experience any skin allergies after using this medicine.
You have open wounds, cuts, burns or aberrations on your skin.
You do not notice any improvement in your condition. Contact your doctor immediately.
Avoid using this medicine for a prolonged period.
Kenazole Ointment is not recommended for patients below the age of 18 years.

Mode of Action of Kenazole 2 %

How Does It Work?

Ketoconazole in Kenazole Ointment works by interfering with the cell membranes of fungi, stopping their growth and eventually causing their death.

Directions for Use of Kenazole 2 %

Kenazole Ointment is meant for external use only.
Use it as directed by your doctor or pharmacist.
Clean and dry the infected area well.
Apply it on a healthy skin surface, free from cuts and wounds.
In case your eyes come in contact with this medicine, rinse your eyes with clean water immediately.

Interactions of Kenazole 2 %

Interactions with other medicines

Since Kenazole Ointment is to be used externally on the skin, it is less likely to interact with other medicines. However, consult your doctor if you are taking other medicines, over-the-counter medic...
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Storage and disposal of Kenazole 2 %

Kenazole Ointment should be stored at room temperature, protected from moisture and heat. Keep it out of the reach and sight of children and pets.

Dosage of Kenazole 2 %

Overdose

As Kenazole Ointment is meant for external application, cases of an overdose are unlikely. However, excessive use may cause burning sensation, skin redness or swelling. Contact your doctor if you expe...

Missed a Dose

If you have missed applying Kenazole Ointment, apply it as soon as possible. Do not over-apply this medicine to compensate for the missed application.

Content Details

WRITTEN BY

Dr. Mansi Savla

B. Pharm, PharmD

REVIEWED BY

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: Can I stop using Ketoconazole Ointment if symptoms of allergy go away?

A: No, you should use Kenazole Ointment for the exact duration as prescribed by your doctor. Stopping it in between the treatment may revert the allergic symptoms.

Q: Can I apply Kenazole Ointment on face?

A: Your face skin is very delicate and thin. Therefore, you should always consult your doctor before using it directly on your face. The doctor will prescribe you the appropriate medicine after diagnosis.

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