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FungiCureXA™

Ketoconazole 2% Medicated Soap

PACKING SIZE / TYPE

75 GM

Summary

FungiCureXA™ Ketoconazole 2 % Soap is an anti-fungal soap that contains ketoconazole as an active ingredient. It is used in the treatment of various fungal infections of the skin. It works by damaging the cell membrane of the fungus and eventually kills it. This action controls and stops the spread of fungal infections. Ketoconazole 2 % Soap has side effects like burning, irritation, itching, and redness at the site of application. Stop using this soap and consult your doctor if these symptoms persist. Avoid using this soap if you are allergic to ketoconazole. Ketoconazole 2 % Soap is not recommended for use in children under 18 years of age as safety and efficacy are not established. Ketoconazole 2 % Soap should be used as directed by your doctor. Wash your hands and the affected area with water. Apply the soap gently on the affected area and allow it to remain for 2-3 minutes. Rinse thoroughly and repeat the same if required. Avoid contact with eyes, nose and mouth. Wash immediately in case of accidental contact. FungiCureXA™ Ketoconazole 2 % Soap may take several weeks to improve your condition. Hence, do not stop using it without consulting your doctor. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, consult your doctor before using Ketoconazole 2 % Soap.

Side Effects

  • Major & minor side effects for FungiCureXA™Ketoconazole 2 % Soap

    Burning sensation of skin

    Skin redness or itching

    Dry or scaly skin

    Skin irritation

    Acne

Usage

What is it prescribed for?
Fungal skin infections
A fungal skin infection is a skin disease caused by fungus. It is also commonly referred to as mycosis. Ketoconazole 2 % Soap is used to treat fungal skin infections. It helps in relieving symptoms such as redness, rash and itching associated with athlete's foot (a fungal infection that happens due to excessive sweating of the feet), jock itch (a fungal infection that occurs on the soft and moist areas of the body like the genitals and inner thighs), ringworm infection (a fungal foot infection that begins between the toes and spreads to the toenails), seborrheic dermatitis (a fungal infection that causes redness, itching rash with flaky scales). 

Concerns

Commonly asked questions
How long does it take for this medicine to take effect?
The onset of action of FungiCureXA™Ketoconazole 2 % Soap is not known.
How long do the effects of this medicine last?
The duration of action for Ketoconazole 2 % Soap is not known.
Is it safe to consume alcohol while taking this medicine?
Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.
Is this a habit forming medicine?
No habit-forming tendency has been reported for Ketoconazole 2 % Soap.
Can this medicine be taken during pregnancy?
Ketoconazole 2 % Soap is a topical preparation. If you are pregnant, consult your doctor before using this cream.
Can this medicine be taken while breast-feeding?
Effects of Ketoconazole 2 % Soap in lactating/breast-feeding women are not clinically determined completely. Therefore, it is advised to consult your doctor before using this medicine.

When not to use?

  • Avoid using Ketoconazole 2 % Soap if you are allergic to it. Inform your doctor of any history of allergy to this medicine. Contact your doctor and seek medical attention immediately if you notice any symptoms such as a skin rash, itching/swelling anywhere on your body, dizziness, breathing difficulty, etc.

Warnings

  • Warnings for special population

Pregnancy
Ketoconazole 2 % Soap is a topical preparation. If you are pregnant, consult your doctor before using this cream.

  • Breast-feeding

Effects of Ketoconazole 2 % Soap in lactating/breast-feeding women are not clinically determined completely. Therefore, it is advised to consult your doctor before using this medicine.

  • General warnings
  • External use only

Ketoconazole 2 % Soap is recommended for external use only. Avoid contact with the eyes, mucous membranes, or open wounds.

  • Use in Children

Ketoconazole 2 % Soap is not recommended for use in children below 18 years of age since the safety and efficacy data is not available.

Dosage

  • Missed Dose
    If you forget to apply FungiCureXA™ Ketoconazole 2 % Soap at your regular time, apply it as soon as you remember.

  • Overdose
    An overdose ofFungiCureXA™ Ketoconazole 2 % Soap is not likely to cause symptoms. However, accidental ingestion of this medicine may cause harm and immediate medical intervention may be required.

Interactions

All drugs interact differently for person to person. You should check all the possible interactions with your doctor before starting any medicine.
Interaction with Alcohol

  • Description

Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.

  • Instructions

Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.
Interaction with Medicine
Disease interactions

  • Disease

Information not available.
Food interactions
Information not available.
Lab interactions
Information not available.
This is not an exhaustive list of possible drug interactions. You should consult your doctor about all the possible interactions of the drugs you’re taking.

General Instructions

FungiCureXA™ Ketoconazole 2 % Soap is an external preparation. Avoid contact with the mouth, eyes, nose, and, ears. In case of accidental contact, wash thoroughly with water. 

Use Ketoconazole 2 % Soap as advised by your doctor. Follow all dosing instructions mentioned on the label or the package insert. Report any severe undesired effect to the doctor immediately.

It may take several days to see the effects of FungiCureXA™Ketoconazole 2 % Soap. Finish the entire course of treatment even if your symptoms begin to clear up after a few days. consult your doctor if your symptoms do not improve even after completing the treatment course.

Store this medicine at room temperature protected from sunlight, and heat. Keep the medicine out of reach of children and pets. 

Other Details

  • Miscelleneous
    Usage does not depend on food timings
    To be taken as instructed by doctor
    Does not cause sleepiness

  • How it works
    FungiCureXA™Ketoconazole 2 % Soap inhibits the formation of the fungal cell membrane. This kills the fungi and prevents the spread of the infection.
    Legal Status
    Approved
    Unknown
    Unknown
    Unknown

  • Classification

  • Category
    Topical antifungals

  • Schedule

  • OTC

References

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