Nizoral Cream Dosage & Drug Information

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Contents

Ketoconazole

Indications/Uses

Dermatophyte skin infections eg, tinea corporis, tinea cruris, tinea manus, tinea pedis. Cutaneous candidiasis (including vulvitis), tinea versicolor (pityriasis) & seborrheic dermatitis.

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Dosage/Direction for Use

Tinea infection & cutaneous candidiasis Apply once daily. Cover affected area & immediate surrounding area. Usual duration of treatment: Tinea versicolor & yeast infection: 2-3 wk; tinea cruris: 2-4 wk; tinea corporis: 3-4 wk; tinea pedis: 4-6 wk. Seborrheic dermatitis Apply to affected area twice daily for 2-4 wk or until clearing. Maintenance therapy: Once or twice wkly.

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Overdosage

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Contraindications

Hypersensitivity.

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Special Precautions

Not for ophth use. If co-administered w/ a topical corticosteroid, it is recommended to continue applying a mild topical corticosteroid in the morning & to apply Nizoral 2% cream in the evening to prevent a rebound effect after discontinuation of prolonged topical corticosteroid treatment. Subsequently & gradually w/draw the topical corticosteroid therapy over a period of 2-3 wk. May impair ability to drive & operate machinery. Pregnancy & lactation.

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Adverse Reactions

Skin burning sensation; application site erythema & pruritus.

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Storage

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Action

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MIMS Class

Topical Antifungals & Antiparasites

ATC Classification

D01AC08 - ketoconazole ; Belongs to the class of imidazole and triazole derivatives. Used in the topical treatment of fungal infection.

Regulatory Classification

Presentation/Packing

Form

Nizoral Cream 2%

Packing/Price

15 g x 1's (Rp90,170/tube);5 g x 1's (Rp37,780/tube)

Nizoral Cream

ketoconazole

Manufacturer:

Johnson & Johnson