Keto Soap
About Keto Soap
This medication helps in the treatment of fungal and yeast infections of the body. It belongs to the drug group known as azole antifungals. The soap prevents the growth of various types of fungi by disrupting the production of the membranes that surround the fungal cells.
There are some mild side effects that you may suffer after using the soap. These includes hair loss, skin rash, pale skin, yellowish skin, tingling sensations and allergic reactions.
The dosage and duration of taking Keto Soap should be followed as per the doctors prescription. To get the maximum effect the medicine should be used regularly. You must not use it more than your need, as it will not clear your clinical condition faster and may exaggerate its side effects.
What are the uses of Keto Soap
Tinea Versicolor
Skin Fungal Infections
What are the contraindications of Keto Soap ?
QT Interval prolonging drugs
Key highlights of Keto Soap
How long is the duration of effect?
The effect of this medicine lasts for an average duration of 8 hours.
What is the onset of action?
The peak effect of this medicine is observed in 1 to 2 hours.
Are there any pregnancy warnings?
This medicine is not recommended for use during pregnancy unless absolutely necessary.
Is it habit forming?
No habit forming tendencies were reported.
Are there any breast-feeding warnings?
This medicine is not recommended for use during breastfeeding women.
Is It safe with alcohol?
No interaction found or established.
Is it safe to drive while on this medicine?
No interaction found or established.
Does this affect kidney function?
No interaction found or established.
Does this affect liver function?
No interaction found or established.
What are the substitutes for Keto Soap ?
Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Keto Soap , and hence can be used as its substitute.
- Kenaz 2% Soap
Biomax Biotechnics Pvt Ltd
- Ketonext Soap
Ethinext Pharma
- Ketovate 2% Soap
Bal Pharma Ltd
- Joyneca 2% W/W Soap
Maxamus International
- Ketzol Soap
Calibar Pharmaceuticals
- Atiket Soap
Dermo Care Laboratories
- Cona Soap
Fitwel Pharmaceuticals Private Limited
- Candid Kz Premium Soap
Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd
What are the dosage instructions?
Are there any missed dose instructions?
The missed dose can be taken as soon as you remember. If it is time for the next dosage then the missed dose can be skipped.
How does this medication work?
This soap is an antifungal which works by inhibiting the synthesis of ergosterol, an important component of the fungi cell membrane.
FAQs about Keto Soap
Ques : What is Keto soap?
Ans : Keto soap is a medication which has Ketoconazole Topical as an active element present in it.
Ques : What is the use of Keto soap?
Ans : Keto is a soap which is used for the treatment and prevention of fungal infections and yeast infection of the skin.
Ques : What are the side effects of Keto soap?
Ans : Application site burning sensation, itching of skin, hair loss, redness of skin, skin rash, etc are common side effects.
Ques : Can Keto Soap be used for fungal and yeast infections?
Ans : Yes, the soap can be used for fungal and yeast infections.
Ques : How long do I need to use keto soap before I see improvement of my conditions?
Ans : This soap should be used, until the complete eradication of the disease.
Ques : At what frequency do I need to use keto soap?
Ans : This soap is generally used twice a day.
References
Ketoconazole- Drug Information Portal [Internet]. druginfo.nlm.nih.gov. 2019 [Cited 10 May 2019]. Available from:
https://druginfo.nlm.nih.gov/drugportal/name/ketoconazole
Ketoconazole- DrugBank [Internet]. Drugbank.ca. 2019 [Cited 10 May 2019]. Available from:
https://www.drugbank.ca/drugs/DB01026
KETOCONAZOLE- ketoconazole aerosol, foam- Daily Med [Internet]. dailymed.nlm.nih.gov. 2018 [Cited 10 May 2019]. Available from:
https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/drugInfo.cfm?setid=9b65f632-a98d-400e-9ec3-84dea581d6a3
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