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Published: July 26, 2026Updated: July 26, 2026

Keto-C is a brand-name topical medication typically formulated with ketoconazole and vitamin C, primarily used for treating various fungal skin infections. The ketoconazole component provides antifungal properties while vitamin C may offer additional skin-nourishing benefits.

Quick summary

A topical antifungal medication for treating fungal skin infections like athlete's foot and ringworm.

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Key facts at a glance

RxNorm
1797507
Generic
Keto-C
Class
brand-name
Brands
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Availability
rx
Lactation
unknown
Routes
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Forms
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Regions
US, EU, CN, JP
Monitoring
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Treats fungal skin infections including athlete's foot (tinea pedis), ringworm (tinea corporis), jock itch (tinea cruris), and seborrheic dermatitis. May also be used for pityriasis versicolor.

The ketoconazole component inhibits the growth of fungi by interfering with their cell membrane formation. Vitamin C provides antioxidant support and may help improve skin texture and healing.

For external use only. Avoid contact with eyes, nose, and mouth. Discontinue use and consult a healthcare provider if irritation, severe redness, or allergic reactions occur. Complete the full course of treatment as prescribed even if symptoms improve.

Official drug label

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Medically reviewed by WellAlly Editorial Team Last reviewed July 26, 2026. · Read our editorial policy