Prescription Required.Why?
Known for its soothing and anti-inflammatory properties, it may help to reduce irritation and inflammation associated with skin conditions.
An antifungal agent effective against a variety of fungi, including those causing dermatophytosis (ringworm, athlete's foot) and yeast infections.
An antimicrobial agent with antifungal and antibacterial properties. it's often used to treat seborrheic dermatitis and dandruff.
Treatment of seborrheic dermatitis (dandruff and cradle cap)
Treatment of tinea versicolor (a fungal skin infection)
Treatment of mild to moderate cases of fungal skin infections (dermatophytosis)
This combination leverages the properties of each ingredient. Aloe vera soothes irritated skin. Ketoconazole directly inhibits fungal growth by interfering with the synthesis of ergosterol, a vital component of fungal cell membranes. Zinc pyrithione exhibits broad-spectrum antimicrobial activity, further suppressing fungal and bacterial growth, reducing inflammation, and promoting skin healing.
Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and heat. Keep out of reach of children. Discard any unused portion after the expiration date.
Apply a thin layer to the affected area twice daily, or as directed by a physician.
Ensure the area is clean and dry before application.
Continue treatment for at least two weeks, or as long as your doctor recommends, even if symptoms improve.
Mild skin irritation (redness, burning, itching)
Allergic reactions (rash, hives, swelling)
Dryness or peeling of the skin
No specific interaction is known, but excessive alcohol consumption can exacerbate some skin conditions.
No known impairment of cognitive function or motor skills.
Consult a doctor before use, as safety data during pregnancy and breastfeeding are limited.
Use only under the supervision of a physician. Dosage may need adjustment.
No significant renal implications reported, but caution is advised for patients with severe kidney disease.
Ketoconazole can potentially affect liver function. Liver function tests may be needed for prolonged use. Patients with pre-existing liver conditions should use with caution.
This information is for general knowledge and should not be considered medical advice. Always consult with a healthcare professional for diagnosis and treatment.
