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Brand name: Daktagold TM
Active ingredients: ketoconazole
What it is used for
For topical application in the treatment of dermatophyte infections of the skin: tinea corporis, tinea cruris, tinea manus, and tinea pedis due to Trichophyton rubrum, T. mentagrophytes, Microsporum canis, and Epidermophyton flocculosum; in the treatment of cutaneous candidiasis and tinea (pityriasis) versicolor.
How to take it
The way to take this medicine is: Topical. This medicine is applied directly to the surface of the skin.
- Store below 25 degrees Celsius
- Shelf lifetime is 3 Years.
You should seek medical advice in relation to medicines and use only as directed by a healthcare professional.
Always read the label. If symptoms persist see your healthcare professional.
Visual appearance
White odourless cream.
Do I need a prescription?
This medicine is available from a pharmacy without prescription. It is
Pregnant or planning a pregnancy?
For the active ingredient ketoconazole
You should seek advice from your doctor or pharmacist about taking this medicine. They can help you balance the risks and the benefits of this medicine during pregnancy.
Reporting side effects
You can help ensure medicines are safe by reporting the side effects you experience.
You can report side effects to your doctor, or directly at www.tga.gov.au/reporting-problems
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