AF K LOTION 100ML

Product Introduction:

AF K Lotion is a dermatological product that combines Ketoconazole at a concentration of 2% w/v and Zinc Pyrithione at 1% w/v. This combination is designed to provide effective treatment for various skin conditions, particularly those associated with fungal and yeast infections. Ketoconazole is an antifungal agent, while Zinc Pyrithione has antifungal and antibacterial properties, making AF K Lotion a versatile solution for dermatological concerns..

AF K Lotion is only meant for external use and should be used as advised by your doctor. A thin layer of the medicine should be applied only to the affected areas of the skin with clean and dry hands. Wash your hands before and after application of the medicine. If it gets into your eyes, nose, or mouth rinse with water. It may take several days to weeks for your symptoms to improve, but you should keep using this medicine regularly. The course of the treatment should be completed to ensure better efficacy of the medicine.

This medicine is usually safe to use with no common side effects. However, consult with your doctor if you experience application site reactions such as burning, redness, and itching of skin.

It is not likely that other medicines you take by mouth or injection will affect the way this medicine works, but talk to your doctor before using it if you have recently used another medicine for dandruff. The medicine is not recommended for pregnant women. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should consult their doctors before using this medicine.

Benefits:

1. Antifungal and Antibacterial Action: The combination of Ketoconazole and Zinc Pyrithione offers dual benefits in treating fungal and bacterial infections of the skin.
2. Effective Against Yeast: AF K Lotion is effective against yeast infections, providing comprehensive relief.
3. Soothing and Healing: The lotion formulation helps soothe irritated skin and supports the healing process.
4. Reduction of Scaling and Flaking: The presence of Zinc Pyrithione aids in reducing scaling and flaking of the skin associated with certain conditions.

Side Effects:

While AF K Lotion is generally well-tolerated, some individuals may experience mild side effects, including:

1. Skin Irritation: Some users may experience mild irritation or redness at the application site.
2. Dryness: In some cases, the skin may become dry, especially with prolonged use.

If any side effects persist or worsen, it is advisable to consult a healthcare professional.

Usage Guidelines:

1. Application: Apply AF K Lotion to the affected area(s) as directed by the healthcare provider.
2. Frequency: Use the lotion as prescribed, typically once or twice daily.
3. Complete the Course: It is important to complete the full course of treatment, even if symptoms improve before completion.
4. Avoid Contact with Eyes: Take precautions to prevent the lotion from coming into contact with the eyes.

Drug Interactions:

AF K Lotion, when used topically, has minimal systemic absorption, reducing the likelihood of significant drug interactions. However, it is advisable to inform the healthcare provider about all current medications, including topical treatments, to ensure compatibility.

Note: This information is a general guide, and specific recommendations may vary based on individual health conditions. Consult with a healthcare professional for personalized advice regarding AF K Lotion.

SAFETY ADVICE

Alcohol

No interaction found/established

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

AF K Lotion may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Information regarding the use of AF K Lotion during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Driving

No interaction found/established

Kidney

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Liver

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