Kitnor Shampoo
bottle of 60.0 ml Shampoo
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Ketoconazole (2% w/v) + Zinc pyrithione (1% w/v) |
| Manufacturer: | Lyra Laboratories Pvt Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Kitnor Shampoo is a combination of two antifungal medicines that effectively treat dandruff. It kills the fungi that cause the infection and relieves itching and irritation. Kitnor 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 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. Kitnor 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 Kitnor 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 Kitnor Shampoo.
Kitnor 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 Kitnor Shampoo regularly?
You can use Kitnor Shampoo as directed by your doctor. Apply to the scalp and leave for 1-2 minutes, then massage and rinse thoroughly.
Can Kitnor Shampoo cause hair loss?
No, Kitnor Shampoo does not cause hair loss. Regular use of the shampoo can help reduce dandruff and may help prevent hair loss.
What should I inform my doctor before using Kitnor Shampoo?
Before using Kitnor Shampoo, tell your doctor if you have a history of allergies or are allergic to any medications.
How long should I leave Kitnor Shampoo on my scalp?
Do not leave Kitnor Shampoo in contact with your hair or skin for longer than the recommended time as irritation or burning may occur.
Will I go bald if I have dandruff?
No, dandruff will not cause baldness. If you experience severe dandruff and scalp itching, scratching could lead to hair loss due to trauma, but your hair will grow back. Seek advice from your doctor if you notice increased hair loss.
My hair is dry and brittle, will Kitnor Shampoo damage my hair more?
Kitnor Shampoo is formulated for scalp treatment only and is not intended to affect the health of your hair. You may use it as a scalp treatment by leaving it on your scalp for 10 minutes before rinsing and following with regular shampoo and conditioner.
Can stress cause dandruff?
While stress is not the direct cause of dandruff, it can exacerbate existing 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 Kitnor 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 Kitnor 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 Kitnor 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 Kitnor Shampoo.
