Rs.162for 1 bottle(s) (60 ml Lotion each)
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food interaction for AF-K
alcohol interaction for AF-K
pregnancy interaction for AF-K
lactation interaction for AF-K
medicine interaction for AF-K
food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
medicine
No interaction found/established
No interaction found/established
AF-K Lotion is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
AF-K Lotion is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
No interaction found/established
SALT INFORMATION FOR AF-K
Ketoconazole(2% w/v)
Uses
Ketoconazole is used in the treatment of fungal infections, severe fungal infections and dandruff.
How it works
Ketoconazole is an antifungal medication. It kills and stops the growth of the fungi by destroying its cell membrane, thereby treating your skin infection.
Common side effects
Nausea, Headache, Dizziness, Vomiting, Weakness, Abdominal pain, Hair loss, Increased liver enzymes, Fever, Application site redness, Itching, Diarrhea, Abnormal liver function tests, Adrenal insufficiency, Application site burning, Red spots or bumps, Hypersensitivity, Hepatitis (viral infection of liver), Application site pustules, Acne
Zinc pyrithione(1% w/v)
Uses
Zinc pyrithione is used in the treatment of fungal infections, skin infections, nail infections, fungal infections of mouth (Thrush) and dandruff.
How it works
Zinc pyrithione is an anti-fungal medicine. It makes fungal cell to absorb copper which in turn inactivates protein mechanism in cells. This is how it stops fungal growth.
Common side effects
Limited data available
SUBSTITUTES FOR AF-K
71 Substitutes
71 Substitutes
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Expert advice FOR AF-K
- Your doctor has prescribed Ketoconazole to cure your infection and improve symptoms.
- Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better.
- Take it with food, preferably at the same time every day.
- Do not take indigestion remedies (antacids) within two hours of taking Ketoconazole.
- Your doctor may check your liver function before starting treatment and regularly thereafter. Inform your doctor if you notice yellowing of eyes or skin, dark urine, or stomach pain.
- Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding.
- Inform your doctor if you experience an allergic reaction like skin rash, swelling of face and shortness of breath.
- Your doctor has prescribed Ketoconazole to cure your infection and improve symptoms.
- Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better.
Frequently asked questions FOR AF-K
Ketoconazole
Q. Can Ketoconazole prevent hair loss?
No, Ketoconazole does not prevent hair loss.