Ketoconazole (2% w/v)+ Zinc pyrithione (1% w/v)
Ketost Medicated Anti-dandruff 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.Ketost Medicated Anti-dandruff 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 Ketost Medicated Anti-dandruff 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 Ketost Medicated Anti-dandruff Shampoo.
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about themCommon side effects of Ketost
100 ml Shampoo
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Use it as advised by your doctor or check the label for directions before use.
Ketost Medicated Anti-dandruff Shampoo is a combination of two antifungal medicines: Ketoconazole and Zinc pyrithione. It works by destroying the cell membrane of fungi that cause dandruff.
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You can use Ketost Medicated Anti-dandruff Shampoo for the duration as prescribed by your doctor. Apply on the scalp and leave for 1-2 minutes, massage and rinse well.
No Ketost Medicated Anti-dandruff Shampoo does not cause hair fall. Regular use of candid shampoo will reduce dandruff and chances of hair loss.
Before using Ketost Medicated Anti-dandruff Shampoo, let your doctor know if you have a history of allergies or are allergic to any medicine.
Do not leave Ketost Medicated Anti-dandruff Shampoo in contact with your hair or skin for more than the recommended duration as irritation or burning sensation may occur.
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.
Ketost Medicated Anti-dandruff Shampoo is to control dandruff on the scalp and not the hair. 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.
Although stress is not the direct cause of dandruff it can trigger different scalp conditions, including dandruff.