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Ketomac Plus Cream 15 gm, Pack of 1
Written By Divya L , PharmaD
Reviewed By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
48 Hrs returnable
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Composition :

BECLOMETASONE-0.025%W/W + KETOCONAZOLE-2%W/W

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Torque Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

TOPICAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Therapeutic Class

CORTICOSTEROIDS AND ANTIFUNGALS

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

232-33-34, Sector 34-A, Chandigarh, India
Other Info - KET0693

Author Details

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Written By

Divya L

PharmaD

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Reviewed By

Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar

M Pharmacy

Last Updated

Jul 8, 2025 | 9:30 AM IST

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FAQs

Ketomac Plus Cream 15 gm consists of Ketoconazole and Beclometasone. Ketoconazole, an antifungal drug, stops fungi' growth by causing damage and leakage to the fungal cell membrane. Beclometasone, a corticosteroid, works by blocking prostaglandins' production (chemical messengers) that make the affected area red, swollen and itchy.

Ketomac Plus Cream 15 gm is safe to use with doctor's advice for 2-4 weeks. Let your doctor know if your symptoms are not relieved by then or experience any side effects.

Ketomac Plus Cream 15 gm is for topical (for skin) use only. Do not put bandage or dressing on the affected area while treating with Ketomac Plus Cream 15 gm unless the doctor advised. If the medicine gets into your eyes, nose, or mouth, rinse with cold water. Do not apply Ketomac Plus Cream 15 gm on open wounds, lesions and blisters.

You are required to maintain at least a three-hour gap after application of Ketomac Plus Cream 15 gm if you are using more than one topical medicine.

Please do not stop using Ketomac Plus Cream 15 gm on your own even if the symptoms are relieved until your course advised by the doctor is finished.

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Alcohol

Caution

No interaction found/ established. Please consult your doctor before using Ketomac Plus Cream 15 gm.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Please consult your doctor if you are planning to become pregnant or already pregnant before starting Ketomac Plus Cream 15 gm.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Please consult the doctor before using Ketomac Plus Cream 15 gm if you are a nursing mother.

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Driving

Safe if prescribed

Ketomac Plus Cream 15 gm has no or negligible influence on the ability to drive or use machines.

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Liver

Caution

Let your doctor know if you have any history of liver diseases or hepatic impairment. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and potential risks before prescribing Ketomac Plus Cream 15 gm.

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Kidney

Caution

Let your doctor know if you have any history of kidney diseases. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and potential risks before prescribing Ketomac Plus Cream 15 gm.

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Children

Safe if prescribed

Ketomac Plus Cream 15 gm is not recommended for use in children under four years of age. Your doctor will decide the dosage based on the child's age and weight.

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Reference

  1. https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/drugsatfda_docs/label/2013/018533s040lbl.pdf
  2. https://www.drugs.com/dosage/beclomethasone.html
  3. https://www.drugs.com/dosage/ketoconazole.html

About Ketomac Plus Cream 15 gm

Ketomac Plus Cream 15 gm is a dermatological medication primarily used to treat fungal infections, such as athlete's foot (ringworm of the foot), jock itch (ringworm of the groin), ringworm, and seborrheic dermatitis (dry, flaking skin or dandruff). Fungal infection occurs when a fungus invades and affects the tissue on the skin. Fungi can live in the air, soil, water, and plants. Symptoms of a fungal infection include skin rash, irritation, redness and scaling of the skin.

Ketomac Plus Cream 15 gm is composed of two medicines: Ketoconazole (antifungal) and Beclometasone (steroid). Ketoconazole is used to treat various fungal infections. It stops the growth of fungi by causing damage and leakage to the fungal cell membrane. Beclometasone is a corticosteroid that blocks the production of prostaglandins (chemical messengers) that make the affected area red, swollen and itchy. Beclometasone effectively treats redness and itchiness eczema (inflamed and itchy skin), psoriasis (skin cells build up and form scales and itchy, dry patches), and dermatitis (red and itchy skin).

Your doctor will advise the appropriate dose that suits your infection. Ketomac Plus Cream 15 gm has common side effects as every drug does. These side effects include itching, dryness, redness, and a burning sensation at the application site. These side effects usually go away with time and do not require medical attention. However, if the side effects are persistent, please see a doctor.

Let your doctor know if you have any allergic reactions to Ketomac Plus Cream 15 gm or any other medications. Avoid going near naked flames since Ketomac Plus Cream 15 gm can cause fire easily while being treated with topical forms. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should consult the doctor before starting Ketomac Plus Cream 15 gm. Inform your doctor before using Ketomac Plus Cream 15 gm if you have any skin infections or previous medical history.

Uses of Ketomac Plus Cream 15 gm

Fungal infections, such as Athlete's foot (ringworm of the foot), jock itch (ringworm of the groin), and ringworm.

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Medicinal Benefits

Ketomac Plus Cream 15 gm is used to treat fungal infections and consists of Ketoconazole (antifungal) and Beclometasone (steroid). Ketoconazole treats various fungal infections, such as jock itch, athlete's foot, seborrheic dermatitis (dry, flaky skin on the face, scalp, chest, upper back or ears) and pityriasis (a type of skin rash that causes scaly, discoloured patches on chest, back, legs and arms). Ketoconazole stops the growth of fungi by causing damage and leakage to the fungal cell membrane. Beclometasone belongs to the class of corticosteroids. It blocks the production of prostaglandins (chemical messengers) that make the affected area red, swollen and itchy. Beclometasone effectively treats redness and itchiness eczema (inflamed and itchy skin), psoriasis (skin cells build up and form scales and itchy, dry patches), and dermatitis (red and itchy skin).

Directions for Use

It is only for external use. Take a small amount of the product on the fingertip and apply it as a thin layer on the clean and dry affected area as prescribed by your doctor. Avoid contact with the nose, mouth or eyes. In case of accidental contact with these areas, rinse with water thoroughly.

Side Effects of Ketomac Plus Cream 15 gm

  • Itching
  • Dryness
  • Redness
  • Burning sensation at the application site

Drug Warnings

Avoid contact of topical Ketomac Plus Cream 15 gm with nose, mouth or eyes as it may irritate. In case Ketomac Plus Cream 15 gm comes in contact with these areas accidentally, rinse with water thoroughly. If you are pregnant, planning for pregnancy or a lactating mother, please consult a doctor before using Ketomac Plus Cream 15 gm. Avoid smoking or going near naked flames since Ketomac Plus Cream 15 gm can catch fire and burn easily. Ketomac Plus Cream 15 gm should not be used to treat fungal infections of the fingernails/toenails, prostate cancer or Cushing's syndrome. Ketomac Plus Cream 15 gm can make your skin sensitive to the sunlight and cause sunburn, hence avoiding direct exposure to the sunlight is advised. Apply sunscreen (SPF 30 or higher) when you go outdoors. 

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Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • OMEPRAZOLE
  • CYCLOSPORINE
  • FLUTICASONE
  • HYDROCORTISONE
  • FLUCONAZOLE
  • ESCITALOPRAM
  • ATORVASTATIN
  • ALBUTEROL
  • WARFARIN
  • POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL
  • ALPRAZOLAM
  • FUROSEMIDE

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Special Advise

  • It is advised to reach out to your doctor if the fungal infection symptoms persist or worsen after two to four weeks of treatment.
  • Before applying Ketomac Plus Cream 15 gm, clean and dry the affected area. Avoid contact of Ketomac Plus Cream 15 gm with nose, mouth or eyes. If Ketomac Plus Cream 15 gm comes in contact with these areas accidentally, rinse with water thoroughly. Do not wash the treated areas for a minimum of 3 hours after you apply Ketomac Plus Cream 15 gm.
  • Monitor your blood glucose levels regularly since Beclometasone in Ketomac Plus Cream 15 gm can cause a rise in blood sugar levels. 

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Always wear loose-fitting clothes to avoid further sweat and spread of the fungal infection.
  • Do not scratch the affected area of skin as it can spread the infection to other body parts.
  • Avoid sharing towels, combs, bedsheets, shoes or socks with others.
  • Wash your bed sheets and towels regularly.
  • Wash your socks, stockings, and tights in hot water regularly. Avoid shoes that make your feet sweaty and hot.
  • Do not walk barefoot at places like gym showers to prevent fungal infections.

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