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Ketorob C is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Ketorob C depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Ketorob C is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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
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Is the use of Ketorob C safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Ketorob C. It is best to stop taking Ketorob C immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Ketorob C safe during breastfeeding?
Information about safety of Ketorob C for women who are breastfeeding is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.
What is the effect of Ketorob C on the Kidneys?
Ketorob C is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of Ketorob C on the Liver?
Using Ketorob C does not have any harmful effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Ketorob C on the Heart?
Ketorob C is not harmful for the heart.
Ketorob C should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ketorob C unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ketorob C habit forming or addictive?
Ketorob C does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Ketorob C as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Ketorob C is safe for use.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Ketorob C for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Ketorob C
Taking Ketorob C with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ketorob C
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Ketorob C with alcohol.
No, Ketorob C is not a steroid. It belongs to the class of drug known as imidazole antifungal agents which are used to treat fungal infections.
Ketorob C is a brand name of ketoconazole. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called antifungal agents. It is used to treat fungal infections such as tinea corporis (fungal infection of the skin or scalp known as ringworm), tinea cruris (fungal infection in the skin of the genitals known as Jock itch), tinea pedis (fungal infection between the toes also known as athlete's foot), cutaneous candidiasis (skin and nail fungal infection), tinea versicolor (discolored patches of skin), and vaginal candidiasis (a yeast infection of the vagina). Over the counter ketoconazole shampoo control flaking, scaling, and itching of the scalp caused by dandruff.
Discontinuation of Ketorob C on your own can cause unwanted side effects such as itching, irritation, and redness. You are recommended to always consult a dermatologist before discontinuing this medicine.
No, Ketorob C 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 Ketorob C.
Ketorob C 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
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