Kiton Soap

✔️ Uses of Kiton Soap

Kiton Soap is primarily used to treat fungal infections of the skin, including:

• Ringworm
• Jock itch
• Athlete’s foot
• Seborrheic dermatitis (dry, flaky skin on the face, scalp, chest, upper back, or ears)
• Pityriasis (a skin rash causing scaly, discolored patches on the chest, back, legs, and arms)

Fungal infections are skin diseases where fungi attack tissues, leading to infections. Some fungal infections can be contagious and spread from person to person.

✔️ How does Kiton Soap work?

Kiton Soapcontains Ketoconazole, which works by damaging fungal cell membranes, crucial for their survival. This action prevents the entry of unwanted substances into the cells and stops the leakage of cell contents, ultimately killing fungi and yeast.

✔️ Side Effects of Kiton Soap

• Dry skin
• Itching
• Redness
• Burning sensation at the application site

✔️ Quick Suggestions:

• Kiton Soap treats superficial fungal and yeast infections of the skin. It is a medicated antifungal soap.
• You may experience side effects like peeling of the skin, itching, irritation, and redness of the skin after using the Kiton Soap. However, not everyone gets them.
• Do not stop using Kiton Soap abruptly, as it may result in treatment failure and increase the risk of re-infection.
• You must not share the soap with anyone, as fungal infections pass from person to person through direct skin contact, clothes, or contact with contaminated surfaces or objects.
• Avoid using it for children as their skin is sensitive and delicate.

✔️ Indication of Kiton Soap

Kiton Soap is used to treat fungal infections.

✔️ Pharmacology

Ketoconazole is present in Kiton Soap. Ketoconazole is an antifungal medication and inhibits the formation of an important component of the fungal cell membrane. It affects the structure of the fungus resulting in the death fungus.

✔️ Dosage & Administration of Kiton Soap

Always adhere to your physician's instructions when using Kiton Soap. This soap is intended for external use exclusively. Apply Kiton Soap to the affected area, whether it's on the body or scalp. After applying Kiton Soap, make sure to wash and rinse the area thoroughly with water. Avoid any contact of Kiton Soap with the nose, mouth, or eyes.

In case Kiton Soap accidentally comes into contact with your eyes, gently rinse your eyes with cold water. Your doctor will determine the appropriate dose and duration of therapy based on your age, body weight, and the nature of your condition.

✔️ Interaction

Before using Kiton Soap, inform your doctor if you are taking, have taken, or might take any other medicine, including prescription, non-prescription or herbal medicine.

✔️ Contraindications

• Allergy
• QT Interval prolonging drugs

✔️ Pregnancy & Lactation

Kiton Soap is not recommended for use during pregnancy unless absolutely necessary.

✔️ Precautions & Warnings

• Inform your doctor if you are allergic to ketoconazole.
• If you are pregnant or nursing, consult a doctor before using Kiton Soap.
• Avoid smoking or open flames, as Kiton Soap may catch fire easily.
• If you are using any steroid creams, lotions, or ointments, inform your doctor before using Kiton Soap to adjust the dose.

✔️ Storage Conditions

Store in a cool & dry put. Ensure from light.