Nizoder 2% Cream

✔️ Uses of Nizoder 2% Cream 15gm

• Treats Fungal skin infections

✔️ How Nizoder 2% Cream 15gm works

Nizoder 2% Cream is an antifungal medication. It kills and stops the growth of the fungi by destroying their cell membrane, thereby treating your skin infection.

✔️ How to use Nizoder 2% Cream

This medicine is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Clean and dry the affected area and apply the cream. Wash your hands after applying, unless your hands are the affected area.

✔️ Side Effects of Nizoder 2% Cream 15gm

• Application site burning
• Skin peeling
• Itching
• Burning sensation on the skin
• Dry or scaly skin
• Redness of skin
• Skin irritation

✔️ Quick Suggestions:

• Nizoder 2% Cream helps treat skin infections caused by many different types of fungi.
• Avoid getting Nizoder 2% Cream in the eyes, nose, or mouth. If accidental exposure occurs, rinse immediately with plenty of water.
• Scratching the affected region of the epidermis can transmit the infection to other areas of the body.
  Towels, combs, bedsheets, sandals, and stockings should not be shared with others.
  Wash your bed linens and towels frequently.
• Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy, or breastfeeding.
• Inform your doctor if the infection has not cleared up after 4 weeks of treatment.

✔️ Indications of Nizoder 2% Cream

• Cutaneous Candidiasis
• Jock itch (Tinea cruris)
• Tinea Corporis (Ringworm infection)
• Athlete's foot (Tinea pedis)
• Tinea Versicolor
• Seborrheic Dermatitis

✔️ Pharmacology

As a wide range imidazole dioxolan, a synthetic antifungal agent, ketoconajol 2% shampoo changes cell membrane permeability and inhibits in vitro development of common dermatophytes and yeasts: Trichophyton rubrum, Trichophyton mentagrophytes, Trichophyton tonsurans, Microsporum canis, M. audouini, M. gypseum, and Epidermophyton floccosum; yeast: Candida albicans, Pityrosporum ovale, and C. The tropics; and Malassezia furfur, the organism accountable for ringworm. (Pityrosporum orbiculare).

✔️ Dosage of Nizoder 2% Cream

The afflicted regions of skin or hair should be washed with ketoconazole 2% shampoo and kept on for 3 to 5 minutes before rinsing.

• Pityriasis Versicolor: Once a day for five days.
• Pityriasis Capitis and Seborrhoeic Dermatitis: Twice weekly for 2 to 4 weeks.
• Prophylaxis: Pityriasis Versicolor: Once every day for three days before the summer.
• Pityriasis Cpitis and Seborrheic Dermatitis: once every 1 or 2 weeks

✔️ Administrations of Nizoder 2% Cream

Apply Nizoder 2% Cream onto the affected area or as directed by the physician. It is for external use only.

✔️ Interaction

• Drug-Drug Interaction: No interactions found.
• Drug-Food Interaction: No interactions found.
• Drug-Disease Interaction: If you have asthma or sulfite allergy inform your doctor before using Ketoford 2% Cream 15 gm.

✔️ Contraindications

Known hypersensitivity to ketoconazole or any of the excipients.

✔️ Pregnancy & Lactation

Nizoder 2% Cream 15gm for Skin Infections may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies on humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing them to you. Please consult your doctor.

Breastfeeding

Nizoder 2% Cream 15gm for Skin Infections is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.

✔️ Precautions & Warnings

• Do not wash the treated areas for a minimum of 3 hours after you apply Nizoder 2% Cream 15gm.
• Nizoder 2% Cream should only be used externally. Avoid coming into touch with your eyes, mucous tissues, or exposed sores. In the event of inadvertent exposure, rinse with water. If the medication is ingested, obtain medical attention right away. 
  Use in Children Nizoder 2% Cream is not suggested for use in children under the age of 18 due to a lack of safety evidence.

✔️ Storage Conditions

Store in a cool and dry place, protected from light.