Description

Ketoconazol-Fitofarm (ketoconazole) Cream 2% 25g

Introduction

Ketoconazol-Fitofarm cream is a medication that contains ketoconazole as its active ingredient. It is used to treat various fungal skin infections such as athlete’s foot, jock itch, ringworm, and certain types of yeast infections. The cream is available in a 2% concentration in a 25g tube for topical application.

Composition

The active ingredient in Ketoconazol-Fitofarm cream is ketoconazole, which belongs to a class of medications known as antifungals. Ketoconazole works by inhibiting the growth of fungi on the skin, thereby treating the infection.

Indications

Ketoconazol-Fitofarm cream is indicated for the treatment of fungal skin infections, including:

• Athlete’s foot (tinea pedis)
• Jock itch (tinea cruris)
• Ringworm (tinea corporis)
• Certain types of yeast infections

Directions for Use

Before applying the cream, clean and dry the affected area. Apply a thin layer of the cream to the affected skin and the surrounding area, and gently massage it into the skin. Wash your hands after applying the cream. Use the cream as directed by your healthcare provider, usually once or twice daily. Do not wrap, cover, or bandage the treated area unless directed to do so by your doctor.

Precautions

Before using Ketoconazol-Fitofarm cream, inform your doctor if you are allergic to ketoconazole or any other medications. Tell your doctor about any existing medical conditions or ongoing treatments. Avoid getting the cream in your eyes, nose, or mouth. If accidental contact occurs, rinse thoroughly with water.

Side Effects

Common side effects of Ketoconazol-Fitofarm cream may include itching, burning, redness, or irritation at the application site. These side effects are usually mild and temporary. If you experience severe or persistent side effects, contact your doctor immediately.

Storage

Store Ketoconazol-Fitofarm cream at room temperature away from moisture and heat. Keep the tube tightly closed when not in use. Do not freeze the cream. Keep it out of reach of children and pets.

Conclusion

Ketoconazol-Fitofarm cream is a topical antifungal medication used to treat various fungal skin infections. It contains ketoconazole as the active ingredient and is available in a 2% concentration in a 25g tube. Follow the directions for use provided by your healthcare provider and take necessary precautions to ensure safe and effective treatment.