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Research Notes on Ketoconazole
Ketoconazole is used to treat fungal infections such as a ringworm, athlete's foot, and yeast infection of the skin. It is marketed under the name Nizoral. Ketoconazole is in a class of drugs known as imidazoles.
Fast Facts:
- Sold as a shampoo, tablet, and topical cream
- Shampoo is used for the treatment of dandruff
- Works by preventing the growth of fungus
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What is Ketoconazole?
- Krames Online: What Is Ketoconazole Foam?
- MediLexicon: Extina-Drug Information
- PDRHealth: Nizoral
What Are The Uses for Ketoconazole?
- Consumer Reports Health: Why Is This Medication Prescribed?
- Healthwise (via Yahoo Health): What Is Ketoconazole Topical?
- NetDoctor: Nizoral Shampoo (Ketoconazole): What Is It Used For?
What Are The Side Effects, Interactions and Precautions for Ketoconazole?
- MedlinePlus: What Side Effects Can This Medication Cause?
- Micromedex (via Mayo Clinic): Ketoconazole (Topical Route): Side Effects
- DrugDigest: What Side Effects May I Notice From Taking Ketoconazole
What are the Alternatives to Ketoconazole?
- OrganizedWisdom: Clotrimazole
- OrganizedWisdom: Miconazole
- OrganizedWisdom: Itraconazole
What are the Holistic Alternatives to Ketoconazole?
- Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center: Pau D'arco
- HealthWorld Online: Athlete's Foot-Herbal Medicine
- Wildcrafted Herbal Products: Fungal Infections...
Wisdom, Blogs and Message Boards about Ketoconazole
- DailyStrength: What Gets Rid Of Ringworms?
- HealthBoards: Will Nizoral Affect My Birth Control?
- eHealthForum: Candida Albicans (Yeast Infection)...
Clinical Trials for Ketoconazole
- ClinicalTrials.gov: Trials With Ketoconazole
- CenterWatch: Ketoconazole Trials
Company Information about Ketoconazole
- Janssen Pharmaceutica: Official Site
- Hoover's: Janssen-Company Overview
- Wikipedia: Janssen Pharmaceutica
Abuse of Ketoconazole
- RxList: Nizoral: Overdosage & Contraindictations
- WebMD: Nizoral Top Overdose
- RxMed: Ketoconazole: Symptoms And Treatment Of Overdose
Scientific and Medical Journal Articles on Ketoconazole
- JAMA: Archives Of Ketoconazole Research
- PubMedCentral: Articles On Ketoconazole
- Google Scholar: Ketoconazole Articles
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- Contributor: Kenyotta Elijah
- Reviewer: Tara Salamone
- Supervised by: The OrganizedWisdom Physician Review Team
- Last update: Oct. 15, 2009
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- Contributor: Kenyotta Elijah
- Reviewer: Tara Salamone
- Supervised by: The OrganizedWisdom Physician Review Team
- Redirects: Ketaconazole, Ketoconzole, Katoconazole, Ketoconizole, Ketodonazold, Uses Of Ketoconazole, What Is Ketoconazole, Kentoconazole
- Last update: Jun. 13, 2008
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