Ketoconazole
NizoralXolegelExtina
Preservative
Ketoconazole is a medicine that helps prevent fungus from growing on your skin. It's often used in shampoos and creams to treat conditions like dandruff and athlete's foot.
High Concern
Source: FDA GRAS list
Ketoconazole is considered safe when used as directed for its intended purpose, but long-term use or high doses may cause liver problems.
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Last updated: May 16, 2026