Ketozol Shampoo
Form: Shampoo
Strength: 2%
Generic Name: Ketoconazole 1.9%, 2%
Company: Aristopharma Limited
MRP:৳ 230.0 (100ml bot)
Is Antibiotic: No
Indications
Ketozol Shampoo is used to control dandruff, stubborn dandruff, and scalp psoriasis. Ketozol Shampoo helps clear up scales, reduce itching, calm inflammation, and slow down the growth of skin cells. Ketozol Shampoo also has oils to keep the scalp moisturized.
Pharmacology
Ketozol Shampoo is a thick shampoo made from coal tar that helps soothe the scalp and reduce itching, scaling, and inflammation. Ketozol Shampoo is useful for people with scalp psoriasis or other skin conditions like eczema. Regular shampoos can make these conditions worse, but this special shampoo helps treat them. Coal tar helps by moisturizing the skin, reducing scales, and relieving itching.
Dosage & Administration
Adults & Children (12+): Use once or twice a week for 4 weeks. Wet your hair, apply a small amount of shampoo to your scalp, and gently massage Ketozol Shampoo in. After Ketozol Shampoo lathers, rinse thoroughly. Repeat this process, leaving the shampoo on the scalp for about 3-5 minutes. If using for longer than 4 weeks, consult a doctor.
Interaction
Ketozol Shampoo is not known to have any interactions with other medications.
Contraindications
Ketozol Shampoo should not be used by people who are allergic to Ketozol Shampoo or any of its ingredients.
Side Effects
In rare cases, Ketozol Shampoo can cause allergic skin reactions, including rashes, swelling, and trouble breathing. Other rare side effects include eye irritation, hair loss, itchy or red skin, changes in hair color or texture, and a burning feeling on the skin.
Pregnancy & Lactation
Studies on animals have shown that Ketozol Shampoo can harm the fetus, and there are no well-controlled studies on humans. However, the benefits may outweigh the risks for pregnant women. Ketozol Shampoo is important to talk to a doctor before using Ketozol Shampoo while pregnant or breastfeeding.
Precautions & Warnings
Keep Ketozol Shampoo away from children and store Ketozol Shampoo in a cool place. Only use Ketozol Shampoo on the skin, and be careful not to get Ketozol Shampoo in your eyes. If you are allergic to coal tar or any of the ingredients, do not use this shampoo. Ketozol Shampoo is not safe for children under 12 or for use on broken or damaged skin.
Overuse or frequent use may cause irritation, especially if Ketozol Shampoo comes into contact with sensitive or inflamed skin. Stop using Ketozol Shampoo if you experience any irritation.
Avoid strong sunlight and tanning beds while using this shampoo, as some people may become more sensitive to UV radiation. Ketozol Shampoo is best to wear protective clothing and sunscreen until you know how your skin reacts.
Overdose Effects
No overdose effects have been reported.
Therapeutic Class
Coal-tar preparations, Emollients & combined preparations
Storage Conditions
There are no specific storage conditions provided for this product.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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