ketoconazole
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What is ketoconazole?
Xolegel 2 % Topical
Drug Name: KETOCONAZOLE 2% GEL - TOPICAL
Other Brand Names: Xolegel
Uses: This medication is used to treat a certain skin condition (seborrheic dermatitis, a type of dandruff). In this condition, it is believed that a fungus (Malassezia furfur) infects the skin or scalp, resulting in dry, flaky skin (scales) on the scalp, face, ears, chest, or upper back. Ketoconazole is an azole antifungal drug that works by stopping the growth of fungus.
All forms of drug:
ketoconazole Topical Gel
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ketoconazole Topical Cream
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ketoconazole Shampoo
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ketoconazole Topical Foam
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ketoconazole Top
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ketoconazole Oral
Posts on ketoconazole (17)
Since mid-February, I have had this rash on my hand. It started out as a paper cut of some ...
- Apr 13, 2010
My Dad was diagnosed with PC 8 years ago, at that time he had 2 small spots on his ribs. H...
My Dr took me off of the steriod and left me on ketoconazole twice a day. So last evening ...
I have been on ketoconazole and a steriod for one week now for advanced prostate cancer. I...
- Jun 29, 2009
Whenever I use antifungals on my scrotum (Lotrimin, Ketoderm, etc...) a day or two later my...
- Feb 01, 2009
My boyfriend was recently put on ketoconazole for an infection he has on his penis. He told...
- Nov 26, 2008
I have had this smell ever since I had sex with a Cuban girl. I'm pretty sure she got arou...
- Oct 06, 2008
I am sexually active but I use protection ALWAYS. I have redness spots on the tip of my pen...
- Sep 26, 2008
Hi Dr ,
my daughter as some kind of rash on her skin sh went to a dermatolgist and they pr...
For the most part it is usually visible. Like i said, it is very small but noticeable. Howe...
Journals about ketoconazole(1)
Was using Ketoconazole cream and I believe it was causing headaches, stomachaches, PVC...
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