Kenza 2% Cream
tube of 15.0 gm Cream
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Ketoconazole (2% w/w) |
| Manufacturer: | Aja Life |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Kenza 2% Cream is an antifungal medication used to treat fungal infections of the skin, such as athlete's foot, thrush, and ringworm. Kenza 2% Cream belongs to a group of medicines called antifungals. It works by killing the fungus that causes infections such as athlete's foot, thrush and ringworm.
Kenza 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 Kenza 2% Cream used for?
Kenza 2% Cream is a medication used to treat skin infections of the feet (athlete's foot), groin area (jock itch), or between skin folds (sweat rash infected with a yeast infection, also known as thrush). It can also be used to treat candida infections affecting the skin and nails. It relieves itching associated with these fungal infections.
Is Kenza 2% Cream a steroid cream?
No, Kenza 2% Cream is not a steroid cream. It is an anti-fungal medicine belonging to the imidazole class of medicines. It works by killing or preventing the growth of fungi that cause infections.
What are the side effects of Kenza 2% Cream?
Common side effects include burning, redness, and itching at the application site. Uncommon side effects may include discomfort, dryness, bleeding, severe allergic reactions (hives, rash), skin exfoliation, sticky skin, prickling sensation, or inflammation.
Can I use a steroid cream along with Kenza 2% Cream?
It is recommended to apply a mild steroid ointment like hydrocortisone cream/ointment in the morning and Kenza 2% Cream at night. Gradually discontinue using the steroid cream after 2-3 weeks. However, if you have used a potent corticosteroid for seborrheic dermatitis, wait at least two weeks before applying Kenza 2% Cream to prevent skin sensitization.
How should Kenza 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 Kenza 2% Cream to prevent infection spread.
For how long do I need to use Kenza 2% Cream?
Use Kenza 2% Cream as prescribed 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 gone away, because the infection may reappear if not treated properly.
What should I do if I forget to use Kenza 2% Cream?
If you miss a dose of Kenza 2% Cream, don't worry. Continue using it as soon as you remember. However, consult your doctor if you have any doubts or concerns.
This medicine is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor..Check the label for directions before use..Clean and dry the affected area and apply the cream..Wash your hands after applying unless hands are the affected area.
- Kenza 2% Cream helps treat skin infections caused by many different types of fungi.
- Few healthy tips for Athlete's Foot:
- 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.
- Avoid getting it in the eyes, nose, or mouth. If accidental exposure occurs, rinse immediately with plenty of water.
- Inform your doctor if the infection has not cleared up after 4 weeks of treatment.
- Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding.
Alcohol
No interaction found/established
Breastfeed
Information regarding the use of Kenza 2% Cream during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
Kenza 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.
