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Ketoconazole Xolegel Uses Treats seborrheic dermatitis (scaly areas on your skin or scalp). Storage Store the medicine in a closed container at room temperature, away from heat, moisture, and direct light. Ask your pharmacist, doctor, or health caregiver about the best way to dispose of the used medicine container and any leftover medicine after you have finished your treatment. You will also need to throw away old medicine after the expiration date has passed. Keep all medicine away from children and never share your medicine with anyone. How To Use APPEARANCE: Gel/Jelly. Your doctor will tell you how much of this medicine to use and how often. Do not use more medicine or use it more often than your doctor tells you to. This medicine is for use on the skin only. Do not get it in your eyes, nose, mouth, or vagina. Do not use it on skin areas that have cuts or scrapes. If it does get on these areas, rinse it off right away. Wash your hands with soap and water before and after using this medicine. Apply a thin layer to the affected area and the healthy skin right around the affected area. Rub it in gently. Do not wash the areas where you applied this medicine for at least 3 hours after you apply it. Cosmetics (makeup or sunscreens) may be put on the affected areas 20 minutes after you apply the medicine. This medicine may be flammable. Do not use it near heat, an open flame, or while smoking. Side Effects Call your doctor right away if you notice any of these side effects: Allergic reaction: Itching or hives, swelling in your face or hands, swelling or tingling in your mouth or throat, chest tightness, trouble breathing. Burning where you applied the medicine. Eye irritation, dryness, swelling, or redness. Numbness, prickling, "pins and needles", or tingling feelings. Skin rash, discharge, swelling, dryness, redness, itching, pain, or blisters. Swelling of the face. Precautions You should not use this medicine if you have had an allergic reaction to ketoconazole. Missed Dose If you miss a dose or forget to use your medicine, apply it as soon as you can. If it is almost time for your next dose, wait until then to apply the medicine and skip the missed dose. Do not apply extra medicine to make up for a missed dose. Drug Interactions Make sure your doctor knows if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding. Do not use this medicine for a skin problem that has not been checked by your doctor. Your doctor will need to check your progress at regular visits while you are using this medicine. Be sure to keep all appointments. If your symptoms do not improve or if they get worse, call your doctor.

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