Ketoford Plus Cream – Uses, Side Effects

Ketoford Plus Cream is a topical antifungal and anti-inflammatory medication that combines Ketoconazole and Clobetasol Propionate.
It is used to treat various fungal and bacterial skin infections that cause itching, redness, swelling, and irritation.

Manufactured by Leeford Healthcare Ltd, Ketoford Plus Cream helps in quick relief from symptoms while promoting skin healing and preventing infection spread.

✅ Uses of Ketoford Plus Cream

• Treats fungal skin infections like ringworm and athlete’s foot

• Relieves itching, redness, and swelling

• Effective for eczema, dermatitis, and psoriasis

• Reduces inflammation and irritation caused by fungal growth

• Helps in seborrheic dermatitis and jock itch

💊 Composition

• Ketoconazole (2%) – Antifungal agent that kills fungi by weakening their cell membrane

• Clobetasol Propionate (0.05%) – Potent corticosteroid that reduces inflammation, redness, and itching

⚙️ How It Works

• Ketoconazole eliminates fungal infection by disrupting the fungal cell membrane.

• Clobetasol Propionate reduces redness, itching, and swelling by blocking inflammatory responses.
  Together, they provide fast and effective relief from fungal infections with inflammation.

📋 Dosage & Directions for Use

• Apply a thin layer on the affected area once or twice daily.

• Gently rub it in until fully absorbed.

• Wash your hands before and after applying.

• Use only for the duration prescribed by your doctor.

• Do not cover the treated area with tight dressing unless directed.

⚠️ Side Effects

Common Side Effects:

• Burning or stinging sensation

• Mild dryness or skin peeling

• Temporary redness at application site

Rare Side Effects:

• Skin thinning

• Stretch marks

• Increased hair growth or skin discoloration

• Allergic rash (if severe, stop use and consult doctor)

🚫 Precautions

• For external use only.

• Avoid contact with eyes, mouth, or open wounds.

• Do not use on face, genitals, or underarms unless prescribed.

• Not suitable for long-term use or for children below 12 years without medical advice.

• Inform your doctor if you have skin infections or liver disease.

💰 Price & Availability

• Pack Size: 15 gm tube

• Average Price: ₹110 – ₹130 (may vary by store)

• Available at leading online and offline pharmacies across India.

🧊 Storage Instructions

• Store below 25°C in a cool, dry place.

• Keep tightly closed and away from direct sunlight.

• Keep out of children’s reach.