{"product_id":"daktarin-intensiv-cream-ketoconazole-2-for-athletes-foot-15g","title":"Daktarin Intensiv Cream Ketoconazole 2% for Athlete's Foot - 15g","description":"\u003cp class=\"lede\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDaktarin Intensiv Cream contains ketoconazole 2% to treat athlete's foot and dhobie itch, rapidly relieving the itch while it clears the fungal infection, sold by Ways Pharmacy (UK).\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey facts\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFormat\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCream\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePack\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e15g tube\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eActive ingredient\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eKetoconazole 2% w\/w (20mg per g)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eLicensed uses\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAthlete's foot (tinea pedis) and dhobie itch (tinea cruris)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSuitable for\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAdults only\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eLegal category\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGeneral Sales List (GSL) medicine\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWho it is for\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdults with athlete's foot: red, itchy, flaking or cracked skin between the toes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdults with dhobie itch (jock itch), a fungal infection in the groin area.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNot suitable for:\u003c\/strong\u003e Not suitable for children or anyone who has had a bad reaction to ketoconazole or any of the other ingredients.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eHow to use\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRead the enclosed leaflet carefully before use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWash the infected area and dry it well, especially between the toes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAthlete's foot (adults): rub the cream gently between the toes and the surrounding area once or twice a day (morning and night) for 4 to 6 weeks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDhobie itch (adults): rub the cream into the affected and surrounding area once or twice daily; treatment may be needed for up to 4 weeks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKeep applying for a few days after the signs of infection have cleared, to stop it coming back.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWash your hands carefully after each application. If symptoms have not improved within 4 weeks, talk to your doctor.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow long do I need to use Daktarin Intensiv?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor athlete's foot, usually 4 to 6 weeks; for dhobie itch, up to 4 weeks. Carry on for a few days after the skin looks clear.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCan children use it?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo. This cream is for adults only.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCan I use it while pregnant or breastfeeding?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe leaflet says it can be used, but do not apply it directly to the breast while breastfeeding. Ask your pharmacist or doctor first.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the difference between Daktarin Intensiv and Daktarin 2% Cream?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eDaktarin Intensiv contains ketoconazole, while Daktarin 2% Cream and Daktarin Aktiv contain miconazole nitrate.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eI have used a steroid cream on the area. Can I switch straight away?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe leaflet advises continuing a mild steroid such as hydrocortisone in the morning and this cream in the evening, then stopping the steroid gradually over 2 to 3 weeks. Ask your pharmacist.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSafety and storage\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRead the PIL. Report suspected side effects through the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/yellowcard.mhra.gov.uk\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eMHRA Yellow Card scheme\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor use on the skin only. Do not let the cream get into your eyes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContains propylene glycol, which may cause skin irritation, and cetyl and stearyl alcohol, which may cause local skin reactions such as contact dermatitis.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStop using it and seek immediate medical help if you get a severe allergic reaction such as peeling or blistering skin.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIf you have diabetes, have regular foot check-ups with your healthcare professional.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not store above 25°C. Keep out of the reach and sight of children.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cscript type=\"application\/ld+json\"\u003e{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@type\":\"FAQPage\",\"mainEntity\":[{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"How long do I need to use Daktarin Intensiv?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"For athlete's foot, usually 4 to 6 weeks; for dhobie itch, up to 4 weeks. 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