Ketocip Tablet

Introduction

Ketocip Tablet contains Ketoconazole, an antifungal medication used to treat fungal infections in various parts of the body. It helps eliminate the fungi by targeting their cell membranes, providing relief from symptoms like itching and redness.

Uses of Ketocip Tablet

• Treatment of fungal infections of the skin, nails, and scalp
• Management of systemic fungal infections
• Relief from symptoms like itching, scaling, and inflammation caused by fungal conditions

How it Works

Ketoconazole, the active ingredient in Ketocip Tablet, inhibits the synthesis of ergosterol, an essential component of fungal cell membranes. This disruption weakens the membrane, leading to the death of the fungal cells.

Benefits of Ketocip Tablet

• Effective treatment for a wide range of fungal infections
• Provides quick relief from symptoms like itching and inflammation
• Reduces the risk of fungal recurrence with proper use

How to Take Ketocip Tablet

• Take Ketocip Tablet as prescribed by your doctor.
• Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water, preferably after meals.
• Follow the full course of treatment to prevent recurrence of infection.

Side Effects of Ketocip Tablet

• Nausea
• Abdominal pain
• Headache
• Dizziness
• Skin rash

Safety Advice

• Pregnancy: Use only if prescribed by your doctor. Safety during pregnancy is not fully established.
• Breastfeeding: Avoid use while breastfeeding unless advised by your doctor.
• Alcohol: Limit alcohol intake as it may increase the risk of side effects like dizziness or liver damage.
• Liver Function: Regular liver function monitoring is recommended during treatment.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Can Ketocip Tablet be used for scalp fungal infections?

A: Yes, Ketocip Tablet is effective for treating fungal infections of the scalp. However, follow your doctor’s advice.

Q: What should I do if I miss a dose?

A: Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it’s near the time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and resume your regular schedule.

Q: Can I stop taking Ketocip Tablet once I feel better?

A: No, complete the prescribed course to ensure the infection is fully treated and prevent recurrence.