KEVON STAY ON Lotion 75ml

Fungal Infections (1094)Rx required

Key Information

Generic Name

Generic Name Ketoconazole 2 %

Manufacturer

Glowderma Labs Pvt Ltd

Variant

15 Tablet(s) in a Strip

Country of Origin

India

Detailed Information

Introduction

INTRODUCTION ABOUT KEVON STAY ON LOTIONKEVON STAY ON LOTION contains Ketoconazole which belongs to the group of medicines called Antifungals. It is used in adults to manage fungal and yeast infections which may appear on the skin of the hands, feet, genital area, trunk, groin, scalp, face, chest or back. KEVON STAY ON LOTION is not recommended for eye infections. Before applying KEVON STAY ON LOTION, inform your doctor if you are using a cream, ointment or lotion that contains a steroid. KEVON STAY ON LOTION can be used if you are pregnant or breast-feeding,

Uses

OF KEVON STAY ON LOTIONManages the fungal or yeast infections of skin appearing on: trunk, chest, back hands, feet scalp, face groin, genitals

How It Works

KEVON STAY ON LOTION reduces fungal infection by inhibiting the growth of the fungus by weakening the structure and function of the fungal cell membrane.

Directions for Use

Apply KEVON STAY ON LOTION as advised by your physician. It is for external use only. Wash the infected area and dry it well. Apply it to the affected and immediate surrounding area with clean fingers. Unless the affected skin is on your hands, wash your hands with soap and water after using KEVON STAY ON LOTION in order to stop you from spreading the infection to other parts of your body or to other people. Keep using KEVON STAY ON LOTION until a few days after all symptoms have completely disappeared. This is to manage your symptoms from recurring. Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration for you depending upon your age, body weight and disease condition. Usually, you will see improvement after 4 weeks but if you don’t, talk to your doctor.

Side Effects

applying KEVON STAY ON LOTION are burning sensation, skin redness, or itching. If any of the symptoms worsen, contact your doctor. USES OF KEVON STAY ON LOTIONManages the fungal or yeast infections of skin appearing on: trunk, chest, back hands, feet scalp, face groin, genitals HOW KEVON STAY ON LOTION WORKSKEVON STAY ON LOTION reduces fungal infection by inhibiting the growth of the fungus by weakening the structure and function of the fungal cell membrane. DIRECTIONS FOR USEApply KEVON STAY ON LOTION as advised by your physician. It is for external use only. Wash the infected area and dry it well. Apply it to the affected and immediate surrounding area with clean fingers. Unless the affected skin is on your hands, wash your hands with soap and water after using KEVON STAY ON LOTION in order to stop you from spreading the infection to other parts of your body or to other people. Keep using KEVON STAY ON LOTION until a few days after all symptoms have completely disappeared. This is to manage your symptoms from recurring. Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration for you depending upon your age, body weight and disease condition. Usually, you will see improvement after 4 weeks but if you don’t, talk to your doctor. SIDE EFFECTS OF KEVON STAY ON LOTIONCOMMON burning sensation skin redness or itching UNCOMMON hypersensitivity raised blisters or inflammation of the skin shedding of the skin problems where the medicine is applied (bleeding, discomfort, dryness, inflammation, tingling) skin irritation like rash sticky skin RAREStop applying KEVON STAY ON LOTION and contact your doctor immediately if you experience any of the following side effects: severe irritation or reddening of the skin where the medicine has been applied, or other signs of allergy during initial management days peeling or blistering of the skin

Warnings & Precautions

& PRECAUTIONSPREGNANCYKEVON STAY ON LOTION can be used if you are pregnant, however, consult your doctor for advice. BREASTFEEDINGKEVON STAY ON LOTION can be used if you are breast-feeding, however, consult your doctor for advice. DRIVING AND USING MACHINESKEVON STAY ON LOTION is unlikely to affect your ability to drive or to use machinery. ALLERGYDo not apply KEVON STAY ON LOTION if you are allergic to Ketoconazole or any of the other ingredients of this medicine. OTHERSKEVON STAY ON LOTION is not recommended for eye infections. Consult your doctor for advice. Use in pediatrics: KEVON STAY ON LOTION is not recommended for use in children and adolescents (under 18 years of age). Consult your child’s doctor for advice.

Drug Interactions

SA. Drug - Drug interactions: Before applying KEVON STAY ON LOTION, inform your doctor if you are using the following medicines: medicines used to manage inflammatory conditions (Ex. betamethasone, hydrocortisone) Overdosage: If you or anyone else accidentally apply too much of KEVON STAY ON LOTION, consult your doctor immediately or visit the nearby hospital. Symptoms of overdose include burning sensation, redness or swelling. SYNOPSIS Drug : Ketoconazole Pharmacological Category : Azole antifungal Therapeutic Indication : Fungal infections Dosage Forms : Tablet, Solution, Scalp Solution, Cream, Gel, Lotion, Ointment, Shampoo, Soap, Body Wash, Bar, Eye Drops, Dusting Powder, Scrub MORE INFORMATION Keep KEVON STAY ON LOTION out of reach of children Do not store above 25°C

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Dr. Sankara Babu Gorle

Medical Expert

Last Updated

22 Oct 2022

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