Composition – EACH GM CONTAINS : KETOCONAZOLE IP 20MG + TOLNAFTATE IP 10MG + NEOMYCIN SULPHATE IP EQ TO NEOMYCIN 1MG + IODOCHLORHYDROXYQUINOLINE IP 10MG + CLOBETASOL PROPIONATE IP 0.05MG + DEXPANTHENOL USP 0.5MG
Dosage Form – CREAM
Packaging – 15G
Portderm KT 6 is a combination medicine used in the treatment of various skin infections.
Portderm KT6 is a combination medicine containig: Ketoconazole, Tolnaftate, Neomycin sulfate, Iodochlorhydroxyquinoline, Clobetasol, Dexapanthenol. It is used in the treatment of various skin infections. It works by the stopping the growth of infection causing bacteria on your skin.
Portderm KT 6 is a broad spectrum tropical formulation used to treat skin conditions caused by combination of bacterial and fungal infections such as athlete's foot, ring worm and other bacterial and fungal infections.
Application site reactions (itching, dryness, stinging)
Portderm KT 6 is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor.
Portderm KT6 is a combination medicine containig: Ketoconazole, Tolnaftate, Neomycin sulfate, Iodochlorhydroxyquinoline, Clobetasol, Dexapanthenol.
- Ketoconazole and Tolnaftate belongs to the group of antifungal drugs that kills and stops the growth of fungi by destroying its cell membrane, thereby treating your skin infection.
- Neomycin is an antibiotic. It stops the growth of bacteria by preventing the synthesis of essential proteins required by it to carry out its vital functions.
- Iodochlorhydroxyquinoline belongs to the class of hydroxyquinoline antifungal drug that acts by interacting DNA synthesis thus killing fungi that are responsible for the infection.
- Clobetasol is a steroid, it blocks the production of certain chemical messengers that causes inflammation and makes the skin red and itchy.
- Dexapanthenol is used as moisturizer to prevent dry, rough, scaly, itchy skin.
Habit Forming | No |
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Therapeutic Class | Topical Anti-infective and Healing agent |
Wash the affected area with soap and water and dry well before the application of ointment.
Avoid contact with eyes, mouth or open wounds.
If you forget to apply the Portderm KT 6 Ointment, apply it as soon as you remember. However, if it is time for the next application, skip the missed one and resume your regular schedule. Do not apply extra to makeup a missed dose.
This cream is used to treat complex skin infections involving fungi and bacteria, often accompanied by inflammation, itching, and damaged skin.
No. It should not be applied on deep wounds or ulcers due to risk of excessive absorption and toxicity, especially from clobetasol and neomycin.
Stop using the cream and consult your doctor if symptoms worsen or do not improve within 5–7 days.
CREAM