Ketofly Soap from Leeford for Skin Infections

generic_icon
Rs.93.80for 1 packet(s) (75 gm Soap each)
1
Unfortunately, we don't have any more items in stock
Report Error

Composition FOR Ketofly 2% w/w Soap

Ketoconazole(2% w/w)

food interaction for Ketofly Soap

alcohol interaction for Ketofly Soap

pregnancy interaction for Ketofly Soap

lactation interaction for Ketofly Soap

medicine interaction for Ketofly Soap

food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
medicine
No interaction found/established
No interaction found/established
Ketofly Soap from Leeford for Skin Infections 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
Ketofly Soap from Leeford for Skin Infections 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 Ketofly 2% w/w Soap

Ketoconazole(2% w/w)

Ketofly soap uses

{med_name} is used in the treatment of fungal skin infections.

How ketofly soap works

Ketofly Soap from Leeford for Skin Infections 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 of ketofly soap

Application site redness, Application site itching, Application site burning

SUBSTITUTES FOR Ketofly Soap

306 Substitutes
306 Substitutes
Sorted By
RelevancePrice
  • Kenz Soap
    (75 gm Soap in packet)
    Rs. 2.29/gm of Soap
    generic_icon
    Rs. 185
    pay 83% more per gm of Soap
  • Protek Soap
    (50 gm Soap in packet)
    Vimson Derma
    Rs. 2/gm of Soap
    generic_icon
    Rs. 110
    pay 60% more per gm of Soap
  • Ketocip Soap
    (75 gm Soap in box)
    Om Sai Pharma Pack
    Rs. 0.97/gm of Soap
    generic_icon
    Rs. 145.20
    save 22% more per gm of Soap
  • KZ Plus Medicated Soap
    (125 gm Soap in box)
    Rs. 1.65/gm of Soap
    generic_icon
    Rs. 240
    pay 32% more per gm of Soap
  • Novale Bar
    (75 gm Soap in packet)
    Psychotropics India Ltd
    Rs. 2.42/gm of Soap
    generic_icon
    Rs. 181.50
    pay 93% more per gm of Soap

Expert advice FOR Ketofly Soap

  • Don’t stop early, keep using it for the full treatment time, even if the infections improve. Stopping too soon can lead to the infection coming back.
  • Wash your hands after applying (unless treating hands) to avoid spreading the infection.
  • Avoid tight clothing and wear loose, breathable fabrics to keep the area dry and prevent irritation.
  • Do not share towels, clothes, or personal items; fungal infections can spread easily.
  • Ketoconazole may make the skin more sensitive to sunlight. Use sunscreen or cover treated areas when going outside.

Frequently asked questions FOR Ketofly 2% w/w Soap

Ketoconazole

Q. What is Ketofly Soap from Leeford for Skin Infections used for?
Ketofly Soap from Leeford for Skin Infections is an antifungal medicine that treats various skin infections including athlete's foot, ringworm, jock itch, and yeast infections. It works by stopping fungal growth and helps relieve symptoms like itching, redness, and flaking skin.
Q. How long until I see results from using Ketofly Soap from Leeford for Skin Infections?
While some improvement in symptoms like itching and redness may be noticeable within a few days, complete healing typically takes between 2 to 6 weeks of consistent use. It is crucial to continue treatment for the full prescribed duration even after symptoms disappear to prevent the infection from returning.
Q. Is Ketofly Soap from Leeford for Skin Infections safe to use on broken skin?
You should generally avoid applying Ketofly Soap from Leeford for Skin Infections to open wounds or severely damaged skin unless specifically instructed by your doctor, as it may cause additional irritation. For minor cuts or abrasions near the affected area, apply carefully around them.
Show More
Q. What side effects might I experience?
Some users report mild skin irritation, burning sensations, itching, or dryness where the medication is applied. These effects are usually temporary. However, if you develop severe reactions like significant swelling, intense redness, or blistering, discontinue use immediately and consult your healthcare provider.
Q. Can pregnant or breastfeeding women use Ketofly Soap from Leeford for Skin Infections?
While topical ketoconazole is generally considered low-risk, pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before using this medication to weigh potential benefits against any possible risks.
Q. Can I apply other skin products over Ketofly Soap from Leeford for Skin Infections?
You may use makeup, moisturizers, or sunscreen after applying Ketofly Soap from Leeford for Skin Infections, but wait at least 10-15 minutes to allow the medication to be fully absorbed into the skin first.
Q. How can I prevent fungal infections from recurring?
Maintain good skin hygiene by keeping affected areas clean and dry. Avoid sharing personal items like towels or clothing. For foot infections, consider using antifungal powder in shoes and socks. Wearing breathable fabrics like cotton can also help prevent reinfection.
Q. Is Ketofly Soap from Leeford for Skin Infections appropriate for children?
While Ketofly Soap from Leeford for Skin Infections can be used in pediatric patients, it should only be administered under medical supervision. The appropriate dosage and treatment duration may vary depending on the child's age and the severity of the infection.
Q. What precautions should I take while using Ketofly Soap from Leeford for Skin Infections?
Take care to avoid contact with the eyes, nose, and mouth. Unless directed by your doctor, don't cover treated areas with airtight bandages, as this may increase absorption and side effects. Be mindful that it may increase sun sensitivity in some people, so take appropriate sun protection measures.
Q. Can I stop treatment once my symptoms improve?
No, you should complete the full course of treatment exactly as prescribed. Stopping early, even if symptoms disappear, may allow surviving fungi to regrow and cause the infection to return.

Content on this page was last updated on 10 June, 2025, by Dr. Rajeev Sharma (MBA, MBBS)