What is ketoconazole 2 cream used for?

Ketoconazole cream is used to treat: Athlete’s foot (tinea pedis; ringworm of the foot); Ringworm of the body (tinea corporis); Ringworm of the groin (tinea cruris; jock itch);

What is Nystatin cream used for?

Nystatin is an antifungal medicine. It’s used to treat or prevent infections caused by a fungus (or yeast).

What is clotrimazole cream used for?

Clotrimazole is an antifungal medicine. It’s used to treat skin infections caused by a fungus (yeast). Clotrimazole treats different types of fungal infections including: athlete’s foot.

How long does it take for ketoconazole to work in dogs?

10-14 days
Ketoconazole should be given with food to improve absorption. When using ketoconazole to treat one of the severe systemic fungal infections, it may take 10-14 days before a noticeable response can be seen.

How often should ketoconazole cream be applied?

Adults—Apply to the affected area of the skin and the surrounding area two times per day. Children—Use and dose must be determined by your doctor.

Can you use human nystatin on dogs?

Nystatin is an antifungal medication used to treat yeast overgrowth in the mouth and intestinal tract of dogs, cats, and birds. The FDA (U.S. Food & Drug Administration) has approved this drug for use in humans, but it is not officially approved for use in animals.

Where do you apply nystatin cream?

For fungus infections:

  1. For cream dosage form: Adults and children—Apply to the affected area(s) of the skin two times a day, morning and evening.
  2. For ointment dosage form: Adults and children—Apply to the affected area(s) of the skin two or three times a day.

Can I use ketoconazole cream everyday?

Since fungus or yeast infections may be very slow to clear up, you may have to continue using this medicine every day for up to several weeks. If you stop using this medicine too soon, your symptoms may return. Do not miss any doses.

How quickly does clotrimazole work?

Clotrimazole works by killing the yeast that causes the fungal infection. It usually treats thrush within 7 days but it’s best to treat the infection for at least 2 weeks to stop it coming back. The most common side effect is an itching or burning feeling in the area being treated.

Is ketoconazole bad for dogs?

The use of Ketoconazole will be very effective for fungal infections, but if you notice any of the following signs affecting your dog, the dose may be too strong or your pet may be allergic to the medication and you will need to inform your veterinary care provider immediately.