ketoconazole topical

Adult Dosing .

Dosage forms:  CREAM: 2%; FOAM: 2%; SHAMPOO: 2%

candidiasis, cutaneous

[apply cream qd x2wk]

seborrheic dermatitis, non-scalp

[apply cream or foam bid x4wk]

seborrheic dermatitis, scalp

[apply shampoo 2x/wk x8wk, then prn]

Alt: apply foam bid x4wk

tinea corporis

[apply cream qd x2wk]

tinea cruris

[apply cream qd x2wk]

tinea pedis

[apply cream qd x6wk]

tinea versicolor

[apply cream qd-bid x2wk]

Alt: apply shampoo qd x1-3 days; Info: lather shampoo, then rinse after 5min

tinea capitis, adjunct tx (off-label)

[apply shampoo 2x/wk x4wk]

Info: lather, then rinse after 5min

tinea faciale (off-label)

[apply cream qd x2wk]

tinea nigra (off-label)

[apply cream bid x2wk]

Peds Dosing .

Dosage forms:  CREAM: 2%; FOAM: 2%; SHAMPOO: 2%

seborrheic dermatitis, non-scalp

[2-11 yo (off-label)]

Dose: apply cream bid x4wk

[12 yo and older]

Dose: apply cream or foam bid x4wk

seborrheic dermatitis, scalp

[12 yo and older]

Dose: apply foam bid x4wk

tinea capitis, adjunct tx (off-label)

[children]

Dose: apply cream qd x1wk; Alt: apply shampoo 2-3x/wk x2-4wk; Info: lather shampoo, then rinse after 5min

[adolescents]

Dose: apply shampoo 2x/wk x4wk; Info: lather, then rinse after 5min

tinea corporis (off-label)

[children/adolescents]

Dose: apply cream qd x2wk

tinea cruris (off-label)

[children/adolescents]

Dose: apply cream qd x2wk

tinea faciale (off-label)

[children/adolescents]

Dose: apply cream qd x2wk

tinea pedis (off-label)

[children/adolescents]

Dose: apply cream qd x6wk

tinea versicolor (off-label)

[children/adolescents]

Dose: apply cream qd-bid x2wk; Alt: apply shampoo qd x1-3 days; Info: lather shampoo, then rinse after 5min