NizralCream/ Gel/ OintmentJohnson & Johnson (Ethnor) Generic : Ketoconazole | ![]() |
Ketoconazole(Nizoral) generic Nizral is an anti-fungal agent, prescribed for jock itch, athlete's foot and other infections. It interferes with the formation of the fungal cell membrane and kills fungi.
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Adult- The oral dose range is 200-400 mg daily. Topical formulations are administered over affected areas once or twice daily.
It comes as a tablet to take by mouth, with or without food.
It also comes as a cream to apply topically.
Contraindicated in patients who are taking terfenadine or astemizole, cisapride, triazolam and hypersensitivity.
• Caution should be exercised in patients with history of liver disease, alcoholism, blood problems (eg, prophyria), any allergy, who are taking other medications, during pregnancy and breastfeeding.
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It may cause dizziness or drowsiness, do not drive a car or operate machinery while taking this medication.
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It may affect blood sugar level; monitor sugar level regularly.
Avoid excess dosage.
Store it at room temperature.
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