KETOCONAZOLE,MICONAZOLE NITRATE (PedizolPAK) Nursing Considerations

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What is the generic name?

KETOCONAZOLE,MICONAZOLE NITRATE

What is the Trade Name for KETOCONAZOLE,MICONAZOLE NITRATE?

PedizolPAK

What is the purpose for KETOCONAZOLE,MICONAZOLE NITRATE?

  • Purpose Antifungal

What are the Indications for KETOCONAZOLE,MICONAZOLE NITRATE?

  • INDICATIONS AND USAGE Ketoconazole cream, 2% is indicated for the topical treatment of tinea corporis, tinea cruris and tinea pedis caused by Trichophyton rubrum, T. mentagrophytes and Epidermophyton floccosum; in the treatment of tinea (pityriasis) versicolor caused by Malassezia furfur (Pityrosporum orbiculare); in the treatment of cutaneous candidiasis caused by Candida spp. and in the treatment of seborrheic dermatitis.
  • USES Cures most athlete’s foot ( tinea pedis) and ringworm (tinea corporis) for effective relief of itchy,scaly skin between the toes.

 

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