Daktarin Gold consists of the active substance ketoconazole, which works by destroying fungi and yeasts that cause the infection. Daktarin Gold 2% Cream is a fungal skin infection treatment for adults. Fungal skin infections can appear on the feet (known as Athlete’s Foot), on the groin area (known as Dhobie itch/tinea cruris) or between skin folds (Sweat Rash infected with a yeast infection ‘thrush’). Fungal skin infections cause itching and the Daktarin Gold provides fast relief from this as well as providing long lasting prevention of Athlete’s Foot, as it will continue to work even after you have stopped using it.
Common side-effects include: Itchiness/redness where the cream is applied burning sensation. Side effects may vary from one person to the next, as with any product. You should always read the manufacturer’s Information Leaflet before using this or any other product.
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