Ketoderm Tube Of 15gm Cream

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15g Cream in Tube

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Ketoderm Tube Of 15gm Cream Description

Ketoderm Cream contains a combination of Clobetasol Propionate, Iodochlorhydroxyquinoline, Ketoconazole, Neomycin and Tolnaftate. It is used to treat a wide variety of skin infections and inflammatio

n. It helps in relieving symptoms such as swelling, redness, itching. Do not use this medicine to treat any other skin conditions than those prescribed by your doctor. 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, but they normally fade away with time. But if you feel the side effects persist or your condition worsens, you should contact your doctor immediately. Before using this medicine, inform the doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding and about your detailed medical history.

Product Summary

Offer Price	₹66.30
You Save	₹11.70 (15% on MRP)
Contains	Ketoconazole(2.0 %W/W) + Neomycin Sulphate(0.1 %W/W) + Iodochlorohydroxyquinoline(1.0 %W/W) + Tolnaftate(1.0 %W/W) + Clobetasol Propionate(0.05 %W/W)
Uses	Skin infections
Side effects	Application site reactions
Therapy	TOPICAL ANTIMICROBIAL AND STEROID

Check more medicines with composition as Ketoconazole(2.0 %W/W) + Neomycin Sulphate(0.1 %W/W) + Iodochlorohydroxyquinoline(1.0 %W/W) + Tolnaftate(1.0 %W/W) + Clobetasol Propionate(0.05 %W/W)

Precautions and Warnings

Uses of Ketoderm Tube Of 15gm Cream

Ketoderm Cream is used for the treatment of various types of skin infections.

Contraindications of Ketoderm Tube Of 15gm Cream

If you are allergic to any of the ingredients of Ketoderm Cream.
If you have acne or an infection on your face, around your mouth or private parts.
If you have chickenpox, shingles, warts or any other wounds and skin infections.

Side effects of Ketoderm Tube Of 15gm Cream

Burning sensation, irritation, redness, itching, peeling or dryness at the area Ketoderm Cream is applied.
Thinning of the skin.

Precautions and Warnings of Ketoderm Tube Of 15gm Cream

Pregnancy

Can I apply Ketoderm Cream during pregnancy?

Please consult your doctor before using Ketoderm Cream during pregnancy as there is limited information available in pregnant women. In case you are prescribed with this medicine, avoid using in larger skin areas for a prolonged duration.

Breast Feeding

Can I apply Ketoderm Cream while breastfeeding?

Please consult your doctor before using Ketoderm Cream while breastfeeding as there is limited safety data available. However, you should be cautious while using this cream and you should avoid using it on breast or areas near the breast or any large area of the body for a prolonged duration.

Driving

Can I drive if I have applied Ketoderm Cream?

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

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol if I have applied Ketoderm Cream?

There is no direct interaction between alcohol and Ketoderm Cream. However, alcohol is known to worsen the infection and inflammation; it's better to avoid consuming alcohol when you are prescribed with this medicine.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

You have had any allergic reaction to any steroids
You develop infection or superinfection after using Ketoderm Cream
You are applying this medicine on a cut or broken skin, acne, or on a larger skin area.
You should avoid getting any cream into your eyes, nose, mouth, open wounds, armpits, private parts. In case of such an exposure, you should wash the affected part thoroughly with water.
You experience an allergic reaction after using Ketoderm Cream
You are also applying other topical medicines (cream, ointment, lotion, etc).
You do not notice any improvement in your condition after applying this medicine for a week.
Ketoderm Cream must not be used for a longer duration without proper medical guidance.

Mode of Action of Ketoderm Tube Of 15gm Cream

How Does It Work?

Ketoderm Cream works by the combined action of its components.
Clobetasol Propionate is a steroid, which works by blocking the production of certain chemical substances in the body (prostaglandins) which cause itching, swelling and redness.
Ketoconazole works by interfering with the cell membranes of fungi, thus stopping their growth and eventually causing its death.
Iodochlorhydroxyquinoline (also called Clioquinol) reduces skin infections caused by bacteria. It inhibits certain enzymes involved in DNA synthesis of bacteria resulting in the death of bacteria. It ...
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Tolnaftate works by stopping the growth of fungi that cause skin infections.
Neomycin is an antibiotic and it works by inhibiting the growth and multiplication of bacteria causing infection.

Directions for Use of Ketoderm Tube Of 15gm Cream

Ketoderm Cream is meant for external use only.
Use it as directed by your doctor or pharmacist.
Read the instructions on the label or leaflet before use.
Clean and dry the infected area well.
Apply it on the affected skin surface free from cuts and wounds.
Avoid touching the tip of the container directly to the infected area of the skin.
Wash your hands before and after using Ketoderm Cream unless your hands are the area to be treated.
In case your eyes come in contact with this medicine rinse your eyes with clean water immediately.

Interactions of Ketoderm Tube Of 15gm Cream

Interactions with other medicines

Ketoderm Cream is applied externally on the skin, thus it is less likely to interact with other medicines taken orally. However, it may interact with other topically applied cream, lotion and gel. Dis...
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Ketoderm Cream should be used with caution along with ritonavir (used in HIV infection) and itraconazole (used to treat fungal infections), as it may increase the risk of having side effects.

Storage and disposal of Ketoderm Tube Of 15gm Cream

Store Ketoderm Cream in the original container in a clean and dry place, protected from moisture, sunlight and heat.
Keep the medicine away from children and pets.
Do not use expired or damaged medicines.

Dosage of Ketoderm Tube Of 15gm Cream

Overdose

As Ketoderm Cream is meant for external application, cases of overdose are unlikely. However, excessive use of this medicine for a longer period may lead to steroid toxicity. Upon accidental ingestion...

Missed a Dose

If you have missed to apply Ketoderm Cream, apply it as soon as possible. Do not overapply this medicine just to compensate for the missed application.

Content Details

WRITTEN BY

Dr. Arpit Verma

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

REVIEWED BY

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: What is the use of Ketoderm Cream?

A: Ketoderm Cream is used for the treatment of various types of skin infections.

Q: How to use Ketoderm Cream?

Use Ketoderm Cream as directed by your doctor or pharmacist.
It is meant for external use only.
Read the instructions on the label or leaflet before use.
Clean and dry the infected area well.
Apply it on the affected skin surface free from cuts and wounds.
Avoid touching the tip of the container directly to the infected area of the skin.
Wash your hands before and after using this medicine.

Q: Can I stop using Ketoderm Cream if I feel my symptoms are getting better?

A: No, you should continue using Ketoderm Cream as long as it is advised by your treating physician, even if you feel better. Your symptoms may reduce soon but it takes time for the infection to be completely cured.

Q: What should I do if my eyes come in contact with Ketoderm Cream?

A: If you get any medicine in your eyes, rinse with water thoroughly. Keep your eyes open when you rinse.

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