DGF KETOCONAZOLE 200MG TAB
Ketofung 200mg Caplets are indicated for infections of the skin, hair, and nails induced by dermatophytes and/or yeasts. This includes dermatophytosis, onychomycosis, Candida perionyxis, pityriasis versicolor, pityriasis capitis, pityrosporum folliculitis, and chronic mucocutaneous candidiasis. It is also effective against yeast infections of the gastrointestinal tract.
Active Ingredient
The active ingredient in each caplet is ketoconazole.
Health Benefits
Ketofung 200mg Caplets provide the following health benefits:
- Treatment of skin, hair, and nail infections caused by dermatophytes and yeasts.
- Effective against various conditions, including dermatophytosis, onychomycosis, and Candida infections.
- Treatment of yeast infections in the gastrointestinal tract.
Precautions and Side Effects
Some precautions and side effects include:
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Adrenal gland problems (adrenal insufficiency) at high doses
- Decrease in testosterone levels
- Decrease in sperm production
- Allergic reactions to ketoconazole or other azole antifungal drugs
- Heart rhythm issues (QT prolongation)
- Fast/irregular heartbeat
- Severe dizziness
- Fainting
Medical attention is required for serious symptoms.
Before using ketoconazole, inform your doctor or pharmacist about allergies to this medication or other azole antifungal drugs. Ketoconazole may cause QT prolongation, leading to serious heart rhythm issues that require immediate medical attention.