Hitoral (Ketoconazole)

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Brand Name: Hitoral

Generic Name: Ketoconazole

Manufacturer/Agent: Bulk

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Formulation: cream

Strength: 20gm

Pack size: 1

Trade Price: KES 183.60

Retail Price: @ KES 244.80

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Class: Antifungals (Anti-infectives)

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Molecular Formulae: C26H28CL2N4O4 = 531.4

Precautions: Liver disease. hypersensitivity to imidazoles. pregnancy and lactation.

Indications/Uses: Systemic mycosis and dermatophytosis 200mg od, after food. chronic candidiasis 200-400mg daily. prophylaxis in immunocompromised patients 400mg. to be taken after food. topically for dermatophyte infection.

Interactions: Rifampicin. isoniazid. anticholinergics. antacids. cimetidine. terfenadine.

Side Effects: Gastro-intestinal upset. hepatitis. nausea. rash. dizzyness. gynaecomastia. decreased libido.

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