Ketoford 200 Tablet

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Ketoford 200 Tablet

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Ketoford 200 Tablet Information

Ketoford 200 Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Fungal Infections are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Ketoford 200 Tablet have also been explained below.

The right dosage of Ketoford 200 Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Ketoford 200 Tablet have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Ketoford 200 Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Ketoford 200 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Safe while nursing. Further, the section on Ketoford 200 Tablet related warnings talks about Ketoford 200 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Ketoford 200 Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Liver Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Ketoford 200 Tablet contraindications section.

Drug reaction of Ketoford 200 Tablet with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Ketoford 200 Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



Ketoford 200 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Ketoford 200 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Ketoford 200 Tablet Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: Valley Fever (Coccidioidomycosis)
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 6 months
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Valley Fever (Coccidioidomycosis)
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 6 months
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Valley Fever (Coccidioidomycosis)
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 3.3 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 6 months
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Valley Fever (Coccidioidomycosis)
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 3.3 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 6 months
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Ketoford 200 Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Ketoford 200 Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Ketoford can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Ketoford right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Ketoford 200 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Breastfeeding women can safely use Ketoford.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Ketoford 200 Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Using Ketoford does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Ketoford 200 Tablet on the Liver?


    Effects of Ketoford on the liver can be severe. It is not safe for use without doctor's advice.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Ketoford 200 Tablet on the Heart?


    Ketoford is rarely harmful for the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Ketoford 200 Tablet with Other Drugs

Ketoford 200 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Ketoford 200 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ketoford 200 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Ketoford 200 Tablet

  • Is this Ketoford 200 Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    Ketoford 200 Tablet is not addictive in nature.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Ketoford 200 Tablet. So it is best to avoid driving.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Ketoford 200 Tablet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Ketoford 200 Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Ketoford 200 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Ketoford 200 Tablet


    It is safe to take Ketoford 200 Tablet with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Ketoford 200 Tablet


    Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Ketoford 200 Tablet as it can have severe side effects.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Ketoford 200 Tablet

Question over 5 years ago

Is Ketoford safe?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Yes, Ketoford is safe to use, if it used in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the dermatologist. However, few side effects are observed such as localised irritation with a stinging and burning sensation.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Ketoford be used on the face?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Yes, you can use Ketoford on the face for fungal infection on affected area only. But please consult a dermatologist for the better medication options.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Ketoford cause hair loss?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

No, Ketoford does not cause hair loss. There have been no known cases of this drug causing hair loss. However, do keep your doctor informed if you are experiencing hair loss with Ketoford.  

Question almost 6 years ago

How to apply Ketoford?

Dr. Madhur Anand MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Ketoford should be applied topically (on the skin) once daily for 2 - 6 weeks or as advised by a doctor. It should be applied after cleaning the affected area, allow it to dry, and then gently rub the medicine on the affected area. Do not forget to wash your hands after applying this drug. Over-the-counter ketoconazole shampoo is usually used every 3 to 4 days for up to 8 weeks after that use it as per the need.

Question almost 6 years ago

How long can I safely take Ketoford?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

Take Ketoford as directed by your dermatologist. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your dermatologist.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience



References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Nizoral (ketoconazole)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 792-793

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 174-177

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