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KZ Dusting Powder 100 gm, Pack of 1 Dusting Powder
KZ Dusting Powder 100 gm, Pack of 1 Dusting Powder
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Written By Lakshmithulasi Yarragunta ,
Reviewed By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy

KZ Dusting Powder is used to treat fungal infections of the skin. It contains ketoconazole, which works by killing infection-causing fungi. It may cause common side effects such as irritation, redness or a burning sensation at the application site. It is for external use only.

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Composition :

KETOCONAZOLE-2%W/W

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Hegde & Hegde Pharmaceutica Llp

Consume Type :

TOPICAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

About KZ Dusting Powder

KZ Dusting Powder belongs to a class of drugs called 'antifungal', primarily used to treat fungal infections of the skin like ringworm, jock itch, athlete’s foot, dandruff and seborrheic dermatitis.

KZ Dusting Powder contains ketoconazole, which works by damaging the fungal cell membranes that are essential for their survival. Thus, it kills fungi and treats fungal infections of the skin.

Common side effects include irritation, redness or a burning sensation at the application site. Most of these side effects of KZ Dusting Powder do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

If you are allergic to ketoconazole, inform your doctor. If you are pregnant or a nursing mother, it is advised to consult a doctor before using KZ Dusting Powder . KZ Dusting Powder is for external use only.

Uses of KZ Dusting Powder

KZ Dusting Powder is used to treat fungal skin infections. The detailed uses of KZ Dusting Powder are as follows:

  • Treatment of fungal infections: KZ Dusting Powder treats various fungal skin infections, including ringworm, athlete's foot (tinea pedis), jock itch (tinea cruris), and body ringworm (tinea corporis).
  • Clears dandruff: Manages dandruff and seborrheic dermatitis when used on the scalp or affected areas.
  • Relieves symptoms of fungal infections: Relieves symptoms like itching, redness, flaking, and irritation associated with fungal infections.

Directions for Use

  • Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication.
  • Wet the body with water and rub soap gently to produce a rich lather. Leave it for a few minutes and then wash thoroughly with water.
  • KZ Dusting Powder is for external use only.

Medicinal Benefits

  • KZ Dusting Powder is an antifungal medicine primarily used to treat a variety of fungal skin infections, including ringworm, jock itch, athlete’s foot, and pityriasis (a skin condition causing scaly, discoloured patches on the body).
  • It is also effective in managing dandruff and seborrheic dermatitis.
  • KZ Dusting Powder works by disrupting the fungal cell membrane, an essential structure that protects the fungal cells. By damaging this membrane, KZ Dusting Powder kills the fungus, thereby helping to eliminate the infection.
  • Regular use of KZ Dusting Powder provides relief from symptoms such as itching of the skin, scaling, flaking, redness and inflammation caused by fungal infections.
  • KZ Dusting Powder helps restore healthy skin and prevents the recurrence of fungal conditions with consistent use.

How KZ Dusting Powder Works

KZ Dusting Powder contains Ketoconazole, which works by damaging the fungal cell membranes that are essential for their survival. Thus, it kills fungi and treats fungal infections.

Storage

• Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight.• Keep KZ Dusting Powder out of the sight and reach of children.• Non cold chain - To be stored in cool places at 10ºC to 25ºC or below 30ºC.

What if I have taken an overdose of KZ Dusting Powder

Do not apply KZ Dusting Powder in large amounts or use it for longer than recommended, as it does not give quick or better results but increases the risk of side effects.

Drug Warnings

  • Inform your doctor if you are allergic to ketoconazole or any of the components present in KZ Dusting Powder .
  • Avoid contact of KZ Dusting Powder with nose, mouth, or eyes as it may cause irritation. In case KZ Dusting Powder comes in contact with these areas accidentally, rinse with water thoroughly.
  • If you are pregnant, planning for pregnancy, or breastfeeding, it is advised to consult a doctor before using KZ Dusting Powder .

Drug-Drug Interactions

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Regularly change your socks and wash your feet. Avoid wearing shoes that cause your feet to sweat and feel hot.
  • In wet areas such as changing rooms and gym showers, avoid walking barefoot to prevent fungal infections.
  • Do not scratch the affected area of the skin, as this can spread the infection to other parts of the body.
  • Avoid sharing towels, combs, bedsheets, shoes, or socks with others.
  • Wash your bed sheets and towels regularly.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

ANTIFUNGALS - TOPICAL

KZ Dusting Powder Substitute

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Alcohol

Consult your doctor

The interaction of KZ Dusting Powder with alcohol is unknown. Please consult a doctor before consuming alcohol while using KZ Dusting Powder .

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Pregnancy

Consult your doctor

KZ Dusting Powder is a Category C pregnancy drug and is given to a pregnant woman only if the doctor thinks the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Consult your doctor

Please consult your doctor if you are breastfeeding.

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Driving

Not applicable

KZ Dusting Powder usually does not affect your ability to drive or operate machinery.

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Liver

Consult your doctor

If you have any concerns regarding the use of KZ Dusting Powder in patients with liver problems, please consult a doctor.

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Kidney

Consult your doctor

If you have any concerns regarding the use of KZ Dusting Powder in patients with kidney problems, please consult a doctor.

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Children

Consult your doctor

KZ Dusting Powder should be used in children only if advised by the doctor.

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Heart

KZ Dusting Powder is usually safe for heart patients, but it should be used only under medical supervision.

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Geriatrics

Safe if prescribed

KZ Dusting Powder is safe to use in elderly patients, if used as prescribed the doctor.

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FAQs

KZ Dusting Powder is used to treat fungal skin infections.

KZ Dusting Powder works by damaging the fungal cell membranes that are essential for their survival. Thus, it kills fungi and treats the infection.

Yes, fungal infection is a contagious skin condition that spreads from one person to another through direct skin-to-skin contact or by contact with contaminated soil or surfaces and infected animals. Therefore, it is recommended to avoid close direct contact until the infection is clear and avoid sharing things with the infected person, as it can also spread the infection.

You are recommended to use KZ Dusting Powder for as long as your doctor has prescribed it. However, if the condition worsens or persists after 2 to 4 weeks of treatment with KZ Dusting Powder , please consult a doctor.

You are not recommended to stop using KZ Dusting Powder without consulting your doctor, as it may cause recurring infections. Therefore, use KZ Dusting Powder for as long as your doctor has prescribed it, and if you experience any difficulty while using KZ Dusting Powder , please consult your doctor.

Common side effects of KZ Dusting Powder include itching, redness, and burning sensation at the application site. Consult your doctor if any of these side effects persist or worsen.

Country of origin

INDIA

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Office No. 11A – 15, 1st Floor, Free Press House, 215, Nariman Point, Mumbai – 400 021
Other Info - KZ20002

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Reviewed By

Santoshini Reddy G

M Pharmacy

Last Updated

Aug 10, 2025 | 12:09 PM IST

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