LATOSIL Ketoconazole 2% Cream 5g

Indications / Uses

LATOSIL Ketoconazole Cream is used for treating fungal skin infections such as athlete's foot, jock itch, ringworm, and seborrheic dermatitis. It works by stopping the growth of fungus that causes these infections, providing relief from itching and scaling.

Formulation / Ingredients
LATOSIL Ketoconazole Cream contains: Ketoconazole 20mg per gram (2%) + Emulsifying wax + Liquid paraffin + White soft paraffin + Glycerin + Purified water.

Side Effects

LATOSIL Ketoconazole Cream common side effects include: mild burning, stinging, or itching at the application site. Some users may experience skin dryness or redness during the first few days of treatment.

Directions and Dosage

• Adults (18+ years): Apply a thin layer to affected area once daily. Maximum duration: 4 weeks for most infections.
• Adolescents (12-17 years): Apply as directed for adults. Use under supervision.
• Children (2-11 years): Apply small amount to affected area once daily. Maximum duration: 2 weeks.

Not recommended for children under 2 years without medical advice. Avoid using on large areas of skin or under tight dressings.

Contraindications

Hypersensitivity to any imidazole antifungal agents. Avoid application on broken or inflamed skin without medical approval.

Special Precautions

• Discontinue use if severe irritation develops
• Avoid contact with eyes and mucous membranes
• Do not use on nail or scalp infections without diagnosis

Is it safe to take it with other medications?

No significant interactions reported with topical application. Allow proper absorption time when using multiple skin products.

How should I store it?

Store at room temperature away from direct sunlight. Keep the tube tightly closed when not in use. Do not freeze.

Used For

Fungal Infections

Age

2 years and above