ND Keto 2% Lotion
Manufacturer
NDMA Healthcare Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Ketoconazole (2% w/v)
Key Information
Short Description
ND Keto 2% Lotion is an antifungal medication used to treat fungal infections of the skin, such as athlete's foot, thrush, and ringworm.
Dosage Form
Lotion
Introduction
ND Keto 2% Lotion belongs to a group of medicines called antifungals. It is used to treat fungal infections of the skin. It works by killing the fungus that causes infections such as athlete's foot, thrush and ringworm.
Directions for Use
This medicine is for external use only. Use this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Shake it well and apply to the area evenly.
How it works
ND Keto 2% Lotion is an antifungal medication. It kills and stops the growth of the fungi by destroying its cell membrane thereby treating your skin infection.
Quick Tips
Keep your feet clean and dry Cut your nails short and prefer open-toe shoes for everyday use. Use a separate clean towel for the feet and wear clean cotton socks. Never share your socks, shoes and towel with others. Avoid getting it in the eyes, nose or mouth. If accidental exposure occurs, rinse immediately with plenty of water.
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Frequently asked questions
What is ND Keto 2% Lotion used for?
ND Keto 2% Lotion is a prescription medication used to treat skin infections commonly affecting the feet (athlete's foot), groin area (jock itch), and under the folds of skin (sweat rash, infected with a yeast infection). It also treats candida infections on the skin and nails. It provides rapid relief from itching caused by these fungal infections.
Is ND Keto 2% Lotion a steroid cream?
No, ND Keto 2% Lotion is not a steroid cream. It is an antifungal medicine belonging to the imidazole class of medicines. It works by killing fungi or preventing fungal growth that causes infection.
What are the side effects of ND Keto 2% Lotion?
Common side effects include burning, redness, and itching at the application site. Uncommon side effects may involve discomfort, dryness, bleeding, severe allergic reactions (like hives or rashes), skin exfoliation, sticky skin, prickling sensation, or inflammation.
Can I use a steroid cream along with ND Keto 2% Lotion?
It is recommended to apply a mild steroid ointment like hydrocortisone cream/ointment in the morning and then apply ND Keto 2% Lotion in the evening. Gradually discontinue the steroid cream over 2-3 weeks. However, if you have used a potent corticosteroid for seborrheic dermatitis, avoid applying ND Keto 2% Lotion until at least 2 weeks after to prevent skin sensitization.
How should ND Keto 2% Lotion be applied?
Thoroughly wash the affected area with water and dry it. Carefully wash your hands (until and unless your hands are also affected) after applying ND Keto 2% Lotion to prevent infection spread.
For how long do I need to use ND Keto 2% Lotion?
The prescribed duration of treatment using ND Keto 2% Lotion typically ranges from 2-4 weeks for jock itch and sweat rash and 2-6 weeks for athlete's foot. Do not stop using it even if your symptoms disappear, as the infection may return if not adequately treated.
What should I do if I forget to use ND Keto 2% Lotion?
If you miss a dose of ND Keto 2% Lotion, don't worry. Resume the usual application immediately when you remember. If you have any doubts, please consult your doctor.
