Tinea cruris (Jock itch)

Indication for Ketoconazole

Population group: Suitable for both men and women, only adolescents (12 years - 18 years old) , adults (18 years old or older)

For this indication, competent medicine agencies globally authorize below treatments:

2 spreads in 2 divided doses

Route of admnistration

Cutaneous

Defined daily dose

2 - 2 {spreads}

Dosage regimen

From 1 To 1 {spreads} 2 time(s) per day every day

Detailed description

For tinea cruris, apply cream to the affected areas once or twice daily until 2-3 days after all signs of infection have disappeared to prevent relapse. Treatment for up to 6 weeks may be necessary. If no improvement in symptoms is experienced after 4 weeks treatment, a doctor should be consulted.

Active ingredient

Ketoconazole is an imidazole-dioxolane antimycotic, active against yeasts, including Malassezia and dermatophytes.

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