Ketopoz Shampoo
bottle of 50.0 ml Shampoo
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Ketoconazole (2% w/v) + Zinc pyrithione (1% w/v) |
| Manufacturer: | Farlex Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Ketopoz Shampoo is a combination of two antifungal medicines that effectively treat dandruff, killing the fungi that cause the infection and relieving itching and irritation. Ketopoz Shampoo is only meant for external use and should be used as advised by your doctor. This medicine should be used regularly to get the most benefit from it. Do not use more than you need, as it will not clear your condition faster and may only increase the side effects. Make sure not to leave it on the scalp for more than 5 minutes. If it gets into your eyes, nose, or mouth, rinse it with water. Ketopoz Shampoo is usually safe, however, it may cause burning, irritation, itching, and redness at the application site. These side effects are usually mild and self-limiting. Serious side effects are rare. It is not likely that other medicines you take by mouth or injection will affect the way Ketopoz Shampoo works, but talk to your doctor before using it if you have recently used another medicine for dandruff. The medicine is not recommended for pregnant women. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should consult their doctors before using Ketopoz Shampoo.
Ketopoz Shampoo is a combination of two antifungal medicines: Ketoconazole and Zinc pyrithione. It works by destroying the cell membrane of fungi that cause dandruff.
Can I use Ketopoz Shampoo regularly?
You can use Ketopoz Shampoo for the duration as prescribed by your doctor. Apply on the scalp and leave for 1-2 minutes, massage and rinse well.
Can Ketopoz Shampoo cause hair fall?
Ketopoz Shampoo does not cause hair loss. Regular use of Ketopoz Shampoo will reduce dandruff and chances of hair loss.
What should I inform my doctor before using Ketopoz Shampoo?
Before using Ketopoz Shampoo, let your doctor know if you have a history of allergies or are allergic to any medicine.
How long should I leave Ketopoz Shampoo on my scalp?
Do not leave Ketopoz Shampoo in contact with your hair or skin for more than the recommended duration as irritation or burning sensation may occur.
Will I go bald if I have dandruff?
No, dandruff will not cause baldness. If the dandruff is severe and your scalp is very itchy, the scratching can make you to pull your hair out due to the trauma of scratching, but the hair will always grow back. Speak to your doctor if your hair fall increases.
My hair is dry and brittle, will Ketopoz Shampoo damage my hair more?
Ketopoz Shampoo is for controlling dandruff on the scalp and not for hair treatment. You may use the shampoo as a scalp treatment only, often sitting for 10 minutes, then rinse out and follow with regular shampoo and conditioner.
Can stress cause dandruff?
Although stress is not the direct cause of dandruff it can trigger different scalp conditions, including dandruff.
Use it as advised by your doctor or check the label for directions before use.
- Leave the shampoo on for three to five minutes before rinsing.
- Take care to avoid getting Ketopoz Shampoo in your eyes. If accidental exposure occurs, rinse immediately with plenty of water.
- Your usual shampoo can be used as necessary between treatments with Ketopoz Shampoo.
- Do not use this medicine more often or for longer than advised by your doctor.
- Avoid getting it in the eyes, mouth, or nose. Rinse with cold water if you accidentally get it in these areas.
- Stop using Ketopoz Shampoo and inform your doctor if you notice any irritation or any other skin infection.
- Inform your doctor if the treated skin area does not improve after 2-4 weeks of treatment.
- No common side effects listed
Pregnancy
The medicine is not recommended for pregnant women. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should consult their doctors before using Ketopoz Shampoo.
