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COMPOSITION:
Ketoconazole (2% w/v)DESCRIPTION:
Ketongal Anti Dandruff 2% Shampoo contains Ketoconazole (2% w/v), a powerful antifungal agent used to treat dandruff and seborrheic dermatitis. It works by eliminating the fungi responsible for dandruff, reducing flaking, itching, and scalp irritation. Regular use helps in maintaining a healthy scalp while preventing the recurrence of dandruff. It is suitable for all hair types and provides effective relief from scalp infections.
Uses of Ketongal Anti Dandruff 2% Shampoo
- Treatment of dandruff and flaky scalp.
- Manages seborrheic dermatitis (scalp inflammation and itching).
- Helps control fungal scalp infections.
- Prevents the recurrence of dandruff.
How Ketongal Anti Dandruff 2% Shampoo Works
Ketoconazole is an antifungal medication that works by disrupting the fungal cell membrane, leading to the elimination of dandruff-causing fungi. This helps in reducing scalp irritation, itching, and flaking.
Benefits of Ketongal Anti Dandruff 2% Shampoo
- Effectively treats dandruff and scalp infections.
- Reduces itching, flaking, and redness.
- Prevents the recurrence of dandruff with regular use.
- Suitable for all hair types and mild on the scalp.
How to Use Ketongal Anti Dandruff 2% Shampoo
Wet your hair and scalp, apply a small amount of shampoo, and gently massage for 3-5 minutes. Leave it on for a few minutes before rinsing thoroughly. Use it 2-3 times a week or as directed by your doctor.
Side Effects of Ketongal Anti Dandruff 2% Shampoo
- Common: Dryness, mild itching, scalp irritation.
- Less Common: Hair thinning, change in hair texture.
- Rare: Severe allergic reactions, scalp redness or burning sensation.
Safety Advice
- For external use only; avoid contact with eyes.
- Do not apply on broken or irritated skin.
- If scalp irritation persists, discontinue use and consult a doctor.
- Safe for colored or chemically treated hair.
- Not recommended for children under 12 years unless prescribed by a doctor.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: How long does it take for Ketongal Anti Dandruff Shampoo to work?
A: Visible improvement is seen within 2-4 weeks of regular use.
Q: Can I use this shampoo daily?
A: It is recommended to use it 2-3 times a week unless advised otherwise by a doctor.
Q: Does Ketongal Shampoo affect hair color?
A: No, it is safe for colored and chemically treated hair.
Q: Can I use conditioner after using this shampoo?
A: Yes, you can apply a conditioner on the hair length, avoiding the scalp.
Q: What should I do if the shampoo gets into my eyes?
A: Rinse immediately with plenty of water to avoid irritation.
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