Ketodust Soap
Manufacturer
Rockmed Pharma Pvt. Ltd.
Salt Composition
Ketoconazole (1% w/w)
Key Information
Short Description
Ketodust Soap is an antifungal medication used to treat fungal infections of the skin, such as athlete's foot, thrush, and ringworm.
Dosage Form
Soap
Introduction
Ketodust Soap 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.
Directions for Use
Use it as advised by your doctor or check the label for directions before use.
How it works
Ketodust Soap is an antifungal medication. It kills and stops the growth of the fungi by destroying its cell membrane thereby treating your skin infection.
Quick Tips
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.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Ketodust Soap used for?
Ketodust Soap is used to treat various skin infections, including Athlete's foot, jock itch, and sweat rash, as well as candida infections of the skin and nails. It helps to rapidly relieve itching caused by these fungal infections.
Is Ketodust Soap a steroid cream?
No, Ketodust Soap is not a steroid cream. It is an anti-fungal medicine that belongs to the imidazole class of medicines, which works by killing or preventing the growth of fungi that cause infection.
What are the side effects of Ketodust Soap?
Common side effects of Ketodust Soap include application site burning, redness, and itching. Less common side effects may include discomfort, dryness, bleeding, severe allergic reactions, urticaria or hives, rash, skin exfoliation, sticky skin, prickling sensation, or inflammation.
Can I use a steroid cream along with Ketodust Soap?
It is recommended to use a mild steroid ointment, such as hydrocortisone cream/ointment, in the morning and Ketodust Soap in the evening. You can then gradually stop using the steroid cream over 2-3 weeks. However, if you have used a potent corticosteroid for seborrheic dermatitis, wait at least 2 weeks before applying Ketodust Soap to prevent skin sensitization.
How should Ketodust Soap be applied?
Wash the affected area thoroughly with water, dry it, and then apply Ketodust Soap. Wash your hands carefully after applying the soap to prevent the infection from spreading to other parts of the body or other people.
For how long do I need to use Ketodust Soap?
Use Ketodust Soap for as long as advised by your doctor. Typically, 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, as the infection may reappear if not properly treated.
What should I do if I forget to use Ketodust Soap?
If you forget to use Ketodust Soap, do not worry and continue using it as soon as you remember. However, if you are unsure or have any doubts, please consult your doctor.
