Danket 2% Cream
tube of 20.0 gm Cream
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Ketoconazole (2% w/w) |
| Manufacturer: | Dermo Care Laboratories |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Danket 2% Cream is an antifungal medication used to treat fungal infections of the skin, such as athlete's foot, thrush, and ringworm. Danket 2% Cream is an antifungal medication that works by killing the fungus that causes infections such as athlete's foot, thrush, and ringworm. It is used to treat fungal infections of the skin.
Danket 2% Cream is an antifungal medication. It kills and stops the growth of the fungi by destroying its cell membrane thereby treating your skin infection.
What is Danket 2% Cream used for?
Danket 2% Cream is used to treat fungal skin infections that may appear on the feet (athlete's foot), in the groin area (jock itch), or between skin folds (sweat rash infected with a yeast infection 'thrush'). It also treats candida infections of skin and nails. It rapidly relieves the itching caused by these fungal infections.
Is Danket 2% Cream a steroid cream?
No, Danket 2% Cream is not a steroid cream. It is an antifungal medicine belonging to the imidazole class of medications. It works by killing the fungi or by preventing the growth of fungi that cause infection.
What are the side effects of Danket 2% Cream?
Common side effects include application site burning, redness, and itching. Uncommon side effects may include discomfort, dryness, bleeding, severe allergic reactions (like hives or rash), skin exfoliation, sticky skin, prickling sensation, or inflammation.
Can I use a steroid cream along with Danket 2% Cream?
It is recommended to use a mild steroid ointment like hydrocortisone cream/ointment in the morning and use Danket 2% Cream in the evening. Gradually stop using the steroid cream after 2-3 weeks, but if you have used a potent corticosteroid for seborrheic dermatitis, maintain a minimum 2 week gap before applying Danket 2% Cream to prevent skin sensitization.
How should Danket 2% Cream be applied?
Wash the affected area thoroughly with water and then dry it. Wash your hands carefully (until and unless your hands are also affected) after applying Danket 2% Cream to prevent infection from spreading to other parts of the body or others.
For how long do I need to use Danket 2% Cream?
You should use Danket 2% Cream for as long as advised by your doctor. Generally, it is used for 2-4 weeks for jock itch and sweat rash and 2-6 weeks for athlete's foot. Do not stop using it even if your symptoms have disappeared because the infection may reappear if not properly treated.
What should I do if I forget to use Danket 2% Cream?
If you forget to use Danket 2% Cream, do not worry and continue using it as soon as you remember. If you have any other concerns or doubts, please consult your doctor.
This medicine is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor..Clean and dry the affected area and apply the cream..Wash your hands after applying unless hands are the affected area.
- Keep your feet clean and dry
- Cut your nails short and prefer open-toe shoes for everyday use
- Use a separate clean towel for the feet and wear clean cotton socks
- Never share your socks shoes and towel with others
- Finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better
Alcohol
No interaction found/established
Breastfeed
Information regarding the use of Danket 2% Cream during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
Danket 2% Cream may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
