Myket Lotion

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Composition FOR Myket 2% w/v Lotion

Ketoconazole(2% w/v)

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No interaction found/established
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Myket 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
Myket Lotion is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
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No interaction found/established

SALT INFORMATION FOR Myket 2% w/v Lotion

Ketoconazole(2% w/v)

Myket lotion uses

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

How myket lotion works

Myket Lotion 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 myket lotion

Application site redness, Application site itching, Application site burning

SUBSTITUTES FOR Myket Lotion

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Expert advice FOR Myket Lotion

  • 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 Myket 2% w/v Lotion

Ketoconazole

Q. What is Myket Lotion used for?
Myket Lotion 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 Myket Lotion?
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 Myket Lotion safe to use on broken skin?
You should generally avoid applying Myket Lotion 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.
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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 Myket Lotion?
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 Myket Lotion?
You may use makeup, moisturizers, or sunscreen after applying Myket Lotion, 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 Myket Lotion appropriate for children?
While Myket Lotion 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 Myket Lotion?
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)