S Keto 200mg Tablet

S Keto 200mg Tablet is a powerful antifungal medication containing Ketoconazole 200mg as its active ingredient. It is commonly used to treat various fungal infections in the body by stopping the growth of fungus. This medicine helps alleviate symptoms such as itching, scaling, and skin irritation caused by fungal infections. S Keto 200mg Tablet is effective against a wide range of fungi, including yeast infections and dermatophytes. It is available in tablet form and is usually prescribed when topical treatments are not effective or suitable for the infection.

Uses of S Keto 200mg Tablet

• Treatment of fungal infections of the skin and nails
• Management of systemic fungal infections
• Relief from yeast infections like candidiasis
• Effective for seborrheic dermatitis and dandruff (in topical forms)
• Used in treating certain fungal infections that affect internal organs

How S Keto 200mg Tablet works

S Keto 200mg Tablet works by interfering with the formation of the fungal cell membrane. Ketoconazole blocks the synthesis of ergosterol, a vital component of the fungal cell wall. Without ergosterol, the fungal cell membrane becomes weak and damaged, eventually killing the fungus and stopping the infection from spreading.

Benefits of S Keto 200mg Tablet

• Highly effective against a broad range of fungal infections
• Useful when topical treatments are not sufficient
• Can treat both skin-related and systemic fungal infections
• Improves symptoms like itching, redness, and flaking
• Convenient once-daily dosing in most cases

How to take S Keto 200mg Tablet

Take S Keto 200mg Tablet exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water, preferably with food to avoid stomach upset. Do not crush or chew the tablet. The usual adult dose is one tablet (200mg) once daily, but your doctor may adjust the dosage depending on the severity of your infection. Complete the full course even if you start feeling better, to prevent the infection from returning.

Side effects of S Keto 200mg Tablet

• Nausea or vomiting
• Abdominal pain
• Headache
• Skin rash or itching
• Dizziness
• Liver function changes (rare but serious)
• Yellowing of the skin or eyes (jaundice)

Safety advice

• Inform your doctor if you have liver disease before starting this medicine
• Avoid alcohol while taking S Keto 200mg Tablet, as it may increase the risk of liver damage
• Not recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding unless prescribed
• Do not take with certain medications like statins or anti-arrhythmic drugs without medical advice
• Regular liver function tests may be advised during treatment

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: Can I stop taking S Keto 200mg Tablet once my symptoms improve?
A: No, complete the full course as prescribed by your doctor to prevent the infection from recurring.

Q: Is S Keto 200mg Tablet safe for long-term use?
A: Long-term use should only be under close medical supervision due to potential liver side effects.

Q: Can S Keto 200mg Tablet be taken on an empty stomach?
A: It is recommended to take it with food to minimize stomach discomfort.

Q: What should I do if I miss a dose?
A: Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed one. Do not double the dose.

Q: Can I drink alcohol while using S Keto 200mg Tablet?
A: Avoid alcohol as it may increase the risk of liver damage when combined with this medication.