NIZORALNIZORAL Cream is a cream applied locally on the skin.Ketoconazole? the active ingredient of NIZORAL Cream? belongs to a group of drugs called imidazole derivative systemic antimycotics.Ketoconazole disrupts the structure of the fungal cell wall? leading to the death of the fungal cell.NIZORAL Cream is used for the treatment of the following fungal diseases:Infection due to fungi called deep dermatophyteTinea corporis (body mushroom)Tinea cruris (crotch mushroom)Tinea manus (hand mushroom)Tinea pedis (foot mushroom/athlete foot)Infection due to fungi deeply called candida (skin candidiasis)Tinea (pityriasis) VersicolorSeborrheic dermatitis (dandruff)