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COMPOSITION:
Ketoconazole (2% w/w)DESCRIPTION:
Zitoket 2% Dusting Powder is a topical antifungal medicine used to treat various fungal infections of the skin. It contains Ketoconazole (2% w/w), a powerful ingredient that stops fungal growth and provides quick relief from itching, redness, and discomfort. This medicine is commonly used for infections in moist areas like the groin, underarms, and feet. When applied regularly as directed, it helps restore healthy skin and prevents the recurrence of infections.
Uses of Zitoket 2% Dusting Powder
How Zitoket 2% Dusting Powder Works
Zitoket 2% Dusting Powder works by blocking the production of ergosterol, an essential component of fungal cell membranes. Without ergosterol, the fungus weakens and dies, stopping the infection from spreading and allowing the skin to heal properly.
Benefits of Zitoket 2% Dusting Powder
How to Take Zitoket 2% Dusting Powder
Clean and dry the affected area thoroughly. Apply a thin layer of Zitoket 2% Dusting Powder to the infected area once or twice daily, as directed by your doctor. Wash your hands before and after applying. Continue using the medicine for the full course, even if symptoms improve early. Avoid contact with eyes, nose, and mouth.
Side Effects of Zitoket 2% Dusting Powder
Safety Advice
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What is Zitoket 2% Dusting Powder used for?
A: It is used to treat fungal skin infections like ringworm, athlete’s foot, and jock itch.
Q: Can I stop using Zitoket 2% Dusting Powder if my symptoms go away?
A: No, complete the full course to prevent the infection from returning.
Q: Is Zitoket 2% Dusting Powder safe for children?
A: Yes, but use it under medical supervision for children.
Q: How long does it take for Zitoket 2% Dusting Powder to work?
A: Most users notice improvement within a few days, but full treatment may take 2–4 weeks.
Q: Can I use Zitoket 2% Dusting Powder on my face?
A: Only use on the face if prescribed by a doctor, as facial skin is sensitive.