What is Ketoconazole ?
Ketoconazole is
used to treat certain serious fungal infections in the body. Ketoconazole
belongs to the class of drugs called azole antifungals. It works by stopping
the growth of the fungus.
Ketoconazole
should not be used to treat fungal infections on the skin and
nails due to the risk of serious side effects and drug
interactions.
Uses:
Ketoconazole
topical is an antifungal medication that prevents fungus from growing on your
skin. Ketoconazole topical is used to treat fungal infections of
the skin such as athlete's foot, jock itch, ringworm, and seborrhea (dry, flakingskin). Ketoconazole
topical is available as a cream, gel, and as a shampoo.
Side Effects:
Nausea and
vomiting may occur.
Molecular Formula: C26H28C12N4O4
Molecular Weight:
531.434 g/mol
Molecular structure:
