Ketoconazole

كيتوكونازول

KindAPI
ClassAntifungal — imidazole
SynonymsKetoconazolum, R 41400
Common uses / formsTopical creams and shampoos (1–2%); oral tablets now restricted; dermatophytoses, seborrheic dermatitis, pityriasis versicolor
PropertiesBCS Class II; weak dibasic base; poorly water-soluble with pH-dependent dissolution requiring an acidic gastric environment
CompendiaUSP, EP, BP, IP
Sourcing originsChina, India
Dominant inbound routeHormuz
Indicative price band$$ ($10–100 / kg)
Indicative lead timemedium (50–80 days)
NotesSystemic/oral use curtailed by regulators over hepatotoxicity; topical demand now dominates; mature commodity API with many sources
Indicative planning bands for reference/education — not supplier quotes. Sourcing routes reflect the dominant inbound lane to the Arab region.

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