Prescription Required.Why?
An antifungal medication that works by inhibiting the production of ergosterol, a vital component of fungal cell membranes.
An antifungal medication that works by inhibiting the synthesis of squalene epoxidase, an enzyme essential for fungal cell membrane formation.
Treatment of fungal infections of the skin, such as tinea corporis (ringworm), tinea cruris (jock itch), tinea pedis (athlete's foot), and pityriasis versicolor.
Treatment of fungal infections of the nails, such as onychomycosis.
May be used in combination with other medications for certain types of fungal infections.
Dermilon Kt Tab (Ketoconazole + Terbinafine) both work by interfering with the growth and development of fungi. Ketoconazole inhibits the production of ergosterol, a vital component of fungal cell membranes, while terbinafine inhibits the synthesis of squalene epoxidase, an enzyme essential for fungal cell membrane formation. By disrupting these critical processes, the medications effectively prevent the fungi from growing and spreading.
Store the medication at room temperature, away from heat and moisture. Keep it out of reach of children and pets.
The dosage and duration of treatment will vary depending on the specific infection being treated. Always follow your doctor's instructions carefully.
The medication is usually applied to the affected area once or twice daily.
For nail infections, treatment may last for several months.
Skin irritation, redness, itching, or burning at the application site.
Headache.
Nausea.
Dizziness.
Avoid consuming alcohol while taking ketoconazole, as it may increase the risk of liver problems.
This medication is unlikely to affect your ability to drive or operate machinery, but if you experience any side effects such as dizziness or drowsiness, avoid driving or operating machinery.
This medication should not be used during pregnancy or while breastfeeding unless the potential benefits outweigh the risks. Consult with your doctor about the potential risks and benefits.
This medication should not be used in children under the age of 12 unless directed by a doctor.
Adjustments in dosage may be necessary for patients with kidney problems. Consult with your doctor.
This medication may cause liver problems, especially when used for a long period of time. It is important to monitor liver function regularly if you are taking this medication. Avoid using this medication if you have a history of liver problems.
https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/ringworm/symptoms-causes/syc-20351753
https://www.webmd.com/drugs/2/drug-6991/ketoconazole-topical/details
https://www.webmd.com/drugs/2/drug-16632/terbinafine-topical/details
