Greenzoral Ketoconazole Tablets 200mg

Greenzoral 200mg is an oral antifungal medication containing Ketoconazole, a potent agent from the imidazole class. In the Nigerian market, Greenzoral is distributed by Berlin Pharma & Healthcare Ltd and manufactured by Kesar Pharma (P) Limited. It is primarily used to treat systemic and severe fungal infections when other therapies are not effective or tolerated.

What is Greenzoral Tablet Used For?

Greenzoral tablets are indicated for the treatment of various fungal infections, including:

• Systemic Infections: Such as candidiasis (yeast infection), blastomycosis, and histoplasmosis.
• Severe Skin and Nail Infections: Including ringworm (tinea corporis), athlete's foot (tinea pedis), and jock itch that haven't responded to topical creams.
• Yeast Infections: Effective against oral thrush and other forms of candidiasis.

Important Safety Information

Note: Oral Ketoconazole carries a significant risk of liver toxicity (hepatotoxicity) and adrenal insufficiency. Because of these risks, Greenzoral should only be used as a second-line treatment under strict medical supervision when other antifungal options like fluconazole or itraconazole are not suitable.

• Liver Monitoring: Your doctor may recommend regular blood tests to monitor your liver function while taking this medication.
• Alcohol: It is highly recommended to avoid alcohol during treatment to reduce the risk of liver damage.
• Drug Interactions: Ketoconazole can interact with several medications, including antacids and blood thinners. Consult your GoMed pharmacist before starting the medication.

Dosage and Administration

• General Dose: The typical dose for adults is one 200mg tablet taken once daily.
• How to Take: Take the tablet with a full meal to ensure maximum absorption and reduce stomach upset.
• Duration: Continue the full course prescribed by your healthcare provider, even if symptoms improve early.

If you are looking for Greenzoral tablet price in Nigeria, it typically retails between ₦900 and ₦1,100 per pack of 10 tablets.

For professional advice on managing fungal infections, you can speak with a GoMed pharmacist today.