Description
Candid KZ Soap is a medicated antifungal cleansing bar formulated with Ketoconazole (2% w/w), a powerful antifungal agent used to treat and prevent various fungal skin infections. It works by inhibiting the growth of fungi that cause infections, thereby relieving symptoms such as itching, redness, flaking, and irritation.
This soap is particularly effective in managing conditions like dandruff, ringworm, athlete’s foot, jock itch, and seborrheic dermatitis. Its antifungal properties make it an excellent choice for maintaining skin hygiene in individuals prone to fungal infections. Unlike regular soaps, Candid KZ not only cleanses the skin but also actively treats the underlying infection, promoting faster healing.
Uses
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Treatment and prevention of fungal skin infections
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Relief from itching, burning, and irritation caused by fungal growth
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Management of ringworm (tinea infections)
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Helpful in seborrheic dermatitis (scaly patches, dandruff)
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Useful for athlete’s foot and jock itch
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Can be used as a preventive cleansing soap in people prone to fungal infections
Dosage & Directions for Use
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Use the soap as you would with a regular cleansing bar, applying to the affected area.
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Work up a rich lather and allow it to remain on the skin for a few minutes before rinsing off.
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Use once or twice daily or as directed by a dermatologist.
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Continue usage for the prescribed duration even if symptoms improve, to prevent recurrence.
Possible Side Effects
Candid KZ Soap is generally safe, but in some individuals, it may cause:
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Mild skin irritation or redness
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Dryness or slight burning sensation on application
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Rarely, allergic reactions such as rash or itching (discontinue and consult a doctor if severe)
About the Company – Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd, founded in 1977, is a research-driven global pharmaceutical company headquartered in Mumbai, India. It has established a strong presence in India, the USA, Europe, and over 80 countries worldwide. The company focuses on therapeutic areas such as dermatology, respiratory care, and oncology.
The Candid range from Glenmark is one of the most trusted antifungal product lines in India, covering soaps, powders, creams, shampoos, and oral formulations. With its strong commitment to quality, safety, and affordability, Glenmark continues to be a preferred choice among healthcare professionals and patients.







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