Description
| Medicine | |
| Alchohol Interaction | No interaction found |
| Pregnancy Interaction | Ketoford-Plus Cream may be unsafe to use during pregnancy.Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor. |
| Lactation Interaction | Ketoford-Plus Cream is probably safe to use during lactation. \nLimited human data suggests that the drug does not represent a significant risk to the baby. |
| Common Side Effect | Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness). |
| How to Use | This medicine is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Clean and dry the affected area and apply the cream. Wash your hands after applying, unless hands are the affected area. |
| Driving | Ketoford-Plus Cream does not usually affect your ability to drive. |
| Kidney | There is limited information available on the use of Ketoford-Plus Cream in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor. |
| Liver | There is limited information available on the use of Ketoford-Plus Cream in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor. |
| Mechanism of action | Ketoford-Plus Cream is a combination of two medicines: Beclometasone Topical and Ketoconazole Topical which treat fungal skin infections. Beclometasone Topical is a steroid medicine. It blocks the production of certain chemical messengers (prostaglandins) that make the skin red, swollen and itchy. Ketoconazole Topical is an antifungal which stops the growth of fungi by preventing them from forming their own protective covering. |
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