Ketodac Plus Shampoo
Prescription Required
Product introduction
Ketodac Plus Shampoo is a prescription medicine having a combination of medicines that are used to treat dandruff. It kills the microorganisms causing dandruff and provides relief from itchy and flaky scalp.
Ketodac Plus Shampoo should be used in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Wash your hands before using this medicine. It is advised to check the label for directions before use. It is for external use only.
Do not use this medicine more than the recommended dose. Inform your doctor if you have known allergies from this medicine. The common side effects of this medicine include burning, itching, irritation and redness at the application site.
If these side effects or any other symptoms which you think are because of this medicine persist for a longer duration, please consult your doctor. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding or are suffering from any other disease.
Ketodac Plus Shampoo should be used in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Wash your hands before using this medicine. It is advised to check the label for directions before use. It is for external use only.
Do not use this medicine more than the recommended dose. Inform your doctor if you have known allergies from this medicine. The common side effects of this medicine include burning, itching, irritation and redness at the application site.
If these side effects or any other symptoms which you think are because of this medicine persist for a longer duration, please consult your doctor. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding or are suffering from any other disease.
Uses of Ketodac Plus Shampoo
Benefits of Ketodac Plus Shampoo
In Dandruff
Ketodac Plus Shampoo is used to control dandruff and gives relief from scaly, flaky and itchy scalp. It is an antifungal and works by killing and stopping the growth of fungus that causes dandruff. Leave it on for a few minutes and then rinse off. Make sure you complete the full course of treatment. This will ensure that the infection is completely cured and prevent it from returning.
Side effects of Ketodac Plus 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 them
Common side effects of Ketodac Plus
- Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness)
How to use Ketodac Plus Shampoo
Use it as advised by your doctor or check the label for directions before use.
How Ketodac Plus Shampoo works
Ketodac Plus Shampoo is a combination of two medicines: Cetrimide and Ketoconazole, which treats dandruff. Cetrimide is an antiseptic which kills bacteria, fungi and viruses on the scalp, and treats flaky and itchy scalp. Ketoconazole is an antifungal. It works by stopping the growth of dandruff-causing fungi by preventing them from forming their own protective covering.
Safety advice
Alcohol
No interaction found/established
Pregnancy
No interaction found/established
Breast feeding
No interaction found/established
Driving
No interaction found/established
Kidney
No interaction found/established
Liver
No interaction found/established
What if you forget to take Ketodac Plus Shampoo?
If you miss a dose of Ketodac Plus Shampoo, apply it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
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Quick tips
- Ketodac Plus Shampoo is used for the treatment of dandruff and thus relieves flakiness and itching.
- Use twice weekly for 2-4 weeks. Wet your hair well before you apply the medicine. Massage the lather over your scalp and then leave it for about 3-5 minutes before you rinse it off.
- To help prevent dandruff from returning, you can continue to use Ketodac Plus Shampoo once every 1-2 weeks or as prescribed by the doctor.
- Try not to get the medicine into your eyes or mouth but if this happens, rinse it out with water as soon as possible.
Fact Box
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
DERMA
Patient concerns
User feedback
Patients taking Ketodac Plus Shampoo
Once A Day
80%
Twice A Week
20%
FAQs
How to use Ketodac Plus Shampoo?
Wash your hair or infected part of the skin with Ketodac Plus Shampoo. Keep it for 3 to 5 minutes and then rinse it thoroughly.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Ketodac Plus Shampoo?
The use of Ketodac Plus Shampoo is considered to be harmful for patients with known allergy to any of its components or excipients. Consult your doctor if you are not sure about using Ketodac Plus Shampoo.
What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Ketodac Plus Shampoo?
Keep this medicine in the container it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.
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Tata 1mg's sole intention is to ensure that its consumers get information that is expert-reviewed, accurate and trustworthy. However, the information contained herein should NOT be used as a substitute for the advice of a qualified physician. The information provided here is for informational purposes only. This may not cover everything about particular health conditions, lab tests, medicines, all possible side effects, drug interactions, warnings, alerts, etc. Please consult your doctor and discuss all your queries related to any disease or medicine. We intend to support, not replace, the doctor-patient relationship.References
- Fox LP, Merk HF, Bickers DR. Dermatological Pharmacology. In: Brunton LL, Chabner BA, Knollmann BC, editors. Goodman & Gilman’s: The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics. 12th ed. New York, New York: McGraw-Hill Medical; 2011. pp. 1679-1706.
- Robertson DB, Maibach HI. Dermatologic Pharmacology. In: Katzung BG, Masters SB, Trevor AJ (Editors). Basic and Clinical Pharmacology. 11th ed. New Delhi, India: Tata McGraw Hill Education Private Limited; 2009. pp. 1047-1065.
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Name: Ikon Remedies Pvt Ltd
Address: near axis bank, amrawati road, wadi,nagpur-440 023 (maharashtra) india
Country of origin: India
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