Composition:-
KETOCONAZOLE 2%W/V + ZINC PYRITHIONE 1%W/W SHAMPOO
Uses:-
Ketoconazole 2% w/v + Zinc Pyrithione 1% w/w shampoo is used to treat dandruff and seborrheic dermatitis of the scalp. Ketoconazole is an antifungal medication that helps to eliminate the fungus responsible for dandruff and scalp inflammation. Zinc Pyrithione has antifungal and antibacterial properties, further helping to control dandruff and relieve itching and flaking. This shampoo helps reduce dandruff, itching, and irritation, leaving the scalp clean and healthy.
Side Effects:-
While Ketoconazole and Zinc Pyrithione shampoo is generally safe, some individuals may experience mild side effects. Common side effects may include scalp irritation, dryness, or a burning sensation. These effects are usually temporary and may improve with continued use. In rare cases, allergic reactions such as rash or swelling may occur. If any severe side effects occur, discontinue use and consult a healthcare professional.
Indication:-
This shampoo is indicated for individuals with dandruff, seborrheic dermatitis, or scalp itching and flaking associated with fungal infections. It is suitable for both adults and adolescents. Dandruff causes flaky, itchy scalp, while seborrheic dermatitis can cause red, greasy, and scaly patches on the scalp. Ketoconazole + Zinc Pyrithione shampoo effectively targets these conditions, providing relief and promoting a healthier scalp.