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COMPOSITION:
Ketoconazole (2% w/v)DESCRIPTION:
Ketosize 2% Shampoo contains Ketoconazole (2% w/v) and is an antifungal shampoo used to treat dandruff and fungal scalp infections, such as seborrheic dermatitis. It helps reduce flaking, itching, and irritation by eliminating the fungus responsible for these conditions. Regular use of Ketosize 2% Shampoo helps maintain a healthy scalp and prevent dandruff recurrence.
Uses of Ketosize 2% Shampoo
- Treatment of dandruff and seborrheic dermatitis.
- Controls fungal infections of the scalp.
- Reduces flaking, itching, and scalp irritation.
- Prevents the recurrence of dandruff.
How Ketosize 2% Shampoo Works
Ketoconazole is an antifungal agent that works by inhibiting the growth of fungi responsible for dandruff and scalp infections. It disrupts the fungal cell membrane, preventing their proliferation and effectively treating dandruff and seborrheic dermatitis.
Benefits of Ketosize 2% Shampoo
- Effectively eliminates dandruff and scalp infections.
- Reduces scalp itchiness and irritation.
- Provides long-lasting relief from flaking.
- Promotes a healthy and clean scalp.
How to Use Ketosize 2% Shampoo
Wet the hair and scalp thoroughly. Apply a sufficient amount of Ketosize 2% Shampoo and gently massage it into the scalp. Leave it on for 3-5 minutes before rinsing thoroughly. Use it twice a week or as directed by your doctor.
Side Effects of Ketosize 2% Shampoo
- Common: Dryness, hair thinning, mild scalp irritation.
- Less Common: Burning sensation, redness, or itching.
- Rare: Allergic reactions, excessive hair loss.
Safety Advice
- For external use only; avoid contact with eyes and mucous membranes.
- Do not use on broken or irritated skin.
- If irritation or rash occurs, discontinue use and consult a doctor.
- Not recommended for children under 12 years unless prescribed.
- Consult a doctor if symptoms persist despite regular use.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: How often should I use Ketosize 2% Shampoo?
A: It is usually used twice a week or as prescribed by a doctor.
Q: Can I use this shampoo daily?
A: Daily use is not recommended. Follow the usage instructions given by your doctor.
Q: How long does it take to see results?
A: You may notice improvements within 2-4 weeks of regular use.
Q: Can Ketosize 2% Shampoo be used for hair fall?
A: It is mainly used for dandruff and fungal infections. Consult a doctor for hair fall concerns.
Q: What should I do if the shampoo gets into my eyes?
A: Rinse your eyes immediately with clean water and seek medical help if irritation persists.