Ketoscalp Plus Tube Of 15gm Cream
By LEEFORD HEALTHCARE LTD
15g Cream in Tube
₹76.00*
MRP ₹95.00
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Ketoscalp Plus Tube Of 15gm Cream Description
Ketoscalp Plus Cream contains a combination of two medicines - Ketoconazole and Beclomethasone dipropionate. It is used for the treatment of a wide variety of fungal skin infections. 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. Please report to your doctor if you notice the side effects persists or worsen.
Product Summary
Offer Price | ₹76.00 |
You Save | ₹19.00 (20% on MRP) |
Contains | Beclometasone(0.025 %) + Ketoconazole(2.0 %) |
Uses | Fungal skin infections |
Side effects | Application site reactions |
Therapy | TOPICAL ANTI-FUNGAL AND STEROID |
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Uses of Ketoscalp Plus Tube Of 15gm Cream
Ketoscalp Plus Cream is used to treat various types of fungal skin infections.
Contraindications of Ketoscalp Plus Tube Of 15gm Cream
- If you are allergic to Ketoconazole, Beclomethasone or any of the ingredients in Ketoscalp Plus Cream.
- If you have chickenpox, shingles, warts or any other wounds or skin infections.
- If you have acne, an infection on the face, mouth, nail, scalp, private parts, etc.
- If you have any untreated skin infection or skin thinning problem
Side effects of Ketoscalp Plus Tube Of 15gm Cream
Burning sensation, itching, irritation, rash, redness of skin at the area Ketoscalp Plus Cream is applied.
Precautions and Warnings of Ketoscalp Plus Tube Of 15gm Cream
Pregnancy
Q:
Can I take Ketoscalp Plus Cream during pregnancy?
A:
Please consult your doctor before using Ketoscalp Plus 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
Q:
Can I take Ketoscalp Plus Cream while breastfeeding?
A:
Please consult your doctor before using Ketoscalp Plus 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
Q:
Can I drive if I have consumed Ketoscalp Plus Cream?
A:
Ketoscalp Plus Cream is a topical preparation and may not affect the driving ability or ability to handle machinery.
Alcohol
Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Ketoscalp Plus Cream?
A:
There is no direct interaction between alcohol and Ketoscalp Plus 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 experience any allergic skin reactions after using Ketoscalp Plus Cream.
- You develop other infections or skin reactions after applying this cream.
- You are applying this medicine on a cut or broken skin 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 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.
- Do not use Ketoscalp Plus Cream for any condition other than prescribed by the doctor.
- In case your eyes come in contact with this cream, rinse your eyes with clean water immediately.
- Do not apply this medicine for a prolonged duration on a larger skin area or more than the prescribed duration.
- Do not stop using this cream before you complete the treatment.
Mode of Action of Ketoscalp Plus Tube Of 15gm Cream
How Does It Work?
- Ketoscalp Plus Cream works by the combined action of its components - Ketoconazole and Beclomethasone dipropionate.
- Ketoconazole is an antifungal agent, it stops the growth of fungi by inhibiting the formation of a fungal cell wall component.
- Beclomethasone dipropionate is a steroid, which works by blocking the production of certain chemical substances in the body (prostaglandins) which cause itching, swelling and redness.
Directions for Use of Ketoscalp Plus Tube Of 15gm Cream
- Ketoscalp Plus Cream is meant for external use only.
- Use the cream 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 Ketoscalp Plus Cream unless your hands are the area to be treated.
- In case your eyes come in contact with this cream, rinse your eyes with clean water immediately.
Interactions of Ketoscalp Plus Tube Of 15gm Cream
Interactions with other medicines
- Ketoscalp Plus 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. Discuss with your doctor if you are already on another topical gel or cream....
- Ketoscalp Plus 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 Ketoscalp Plus Tube Of 15gm Cream
- Store Ketoscalp Plus Cream in the original container in a clean and dry place, protected from moisture, sunlight and heat.
- Keep it away from children and pets.
- Do not use expired or damaged medicines.
Dosage of Ketoscalp Plus Tube Of 15gm Cream
Overdose
As Ketoscalp Plus 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, contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital. If you have overapplied it, wipe out the excess of medicine with tissue or cotton....
Missed a Dose
If you have missed to apply Ketoscalp Plus Cream, apply it as soon as possible. Do not overapply this medicine just to compensate for the missed dose.
Content Details
WRITTEN BY
Dr. Nikita Toshi
BDS (Bachelor of Dental Surgery)
REVIEWED BY
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What is the use of Ketoscalp Plus Cream?
A: Ketoscalp Plus Cream is used to treat various types of fungal skin infections.
Q: How to use Ketoscalp Plus Cream?
- Use Ketoscalp Plus 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: Are there any side effects with Ketoscalp Plus Cream?
A: You may sometimes experience application site reactions like redness, itching, burning sensation, irritation after applying Ketoscalp Plus Cream.
Q: Can I stop using Ketoscalp Plus Cream if I feel my symptoms are getting better?
A: No, you should continue using Ketoscalp Plus 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.
References
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Brand
KETOSCALP
Expires on or After
29/11/2025
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