Keto B Cream

This medication is used to treat fungal infections of skin and other inflammatory skin conditions such as psoriasis and eczema.

The cream should be used with caution in people having high blood pressure, a family history of diabetes, osteoporosis, a family history of glaucoma, eye cataracts, stomach or duodenal ulcers, decreased liver or kidney function, mental health problems or those taking steroids.

This medication should not be used by those who are allergic to it, had tuberculosis, any type of infection or a serious liver disease. Some of the common side effects include skin rash and peeling, skin irritation and application site redness of skin.

• Fungal Infections

• Allergy

• Skin Rash

• Skin Irritation

• Application Site Redness Of Skin

• Is It safe with alcohol?

  No interaction found

• Are there any pregnancy warnings?

  This medicine should be avoided by pregnant women unless suggested by the doctor. The effect of this medicine on fetus is not clearly established and hence, doctor consultation is recommended before consumption.

• Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

  Please consult your doctor before using this cream if you are breastfeeding a baby.

• Is it safe to drive while on this medicine?

  There is no interaction between driving and consuming this drug. So dose alteration is not needed.

• Does this affect kidney function?

  There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.

• Does this affect liver function?

  There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.

Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Keto B Cream , and hence can be used as its substitute.

• Kenozole-B Cream

  Brinton Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd

• Phytoral B Cream

  Micro Labs Ltd

The medication is a synthetic glucocorticoid that specifically binds to cytoplasmic receptors. This inhibits leukocyte entry at the inflammation site, interferes in inflammatory response mediator functioning, and reduces edema and scar tissues.

• Ques : What is Keto b cream?

  Ans : Keto cream is an ointment which has Beclometasone Topical and Ketoconazole Topical as active elements present in it.

• Ques : What is the use of Keto b cream?

  Ans : Keto B is a medication, which is used for the treatment and prevention from conditions such as Fungal infection, Corticosteroid-responsive dermatoses, and Yeast infections of the skin.

• Ques : What are the side effects of Keto b cream?

  Ans : Skin rash, Burning of skin, Perioral dermatitis, Itching of skin, Eczema, Redness of skin, Itching, Irritation, Dryness, Folliculitis, etc are some of the side effects.

• Ques : Can I stop taking Keto-B when my symptoms are relieved?

  Ans : No, Do not stop taking Keto cream and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better.

• Ques : How long do I need to use keto b cream before I see improvement in my condition?

  Ans : In most of the cases, the average time taken by this medication to reach its peak effect is around 2 hours to 1 week, before noticing an improvement in the condition.

• Ques : At what frequency do I need to use keto b cream?

  Ans : This medication is generally used once or twice a day, as the time interval to which this medication has an impact, is around 12 to 24 hours, but it is not the standard frequency, for using this medication.

• Ques : Should I use keto b cream empty stomach, before food or after food?

  Ans : As this medication is for external use, the action of salts involved in this medication does not depend on whether taking it pre-meal or post-meal.

• Ques : What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of keto b cream?

  Ans : This medication contains salts which are suitable to store only at room temperature, as keeping this medication above that, can cause an inadequate effect. Protect it from moisture and light.

• Beclometasone- Drug Information Portal [Internet]. druginfo.nlm.nih.gov. 2019 [Cited 25 April 2019]. Available from:

  https://druginfo.nlm.nih.gov/drugportal/name/beclometasone

• Beclomethasone dipropionate- DrugBank [Internet]. Drugbank.ca. 2019 [Cited 09 May 2019]. Available from:

  https://www.drugbank.ca/drugs/DB00394

• Ketoconazole- Drug Information Portal [Internet]. druginfo.nlm.nih.gov. 2019 [Cited 09 May 2019]. Available from:

  https://druginfo.nlm.nih.gov/drugportal/name/ketoconazole

• Ketoconazole- DrugBank [Internet]. Drugbank.ca. 2019 [Cited 09 May 2019]. Available from:

  https://www.drugbank.ca/drugs/DB01026