Danclear Gel 20gm
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Danclear Gel 20gm Description
Danclear Gel is used in dandruff and flaky scalp. It contains a combination of ketoconazole and zinc pyrithione as its active ingredients. Ketoconazole binds to the fungal cell membrane and inhibits
its growth by altering the permeability of cell membranes. Danclear Gel should be used as advised by your doctor.
Product Summary
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Contains | Ketoconazole(2.0 %) + Zinc Pyrithione(1.0 %) |
Uses | Dandruff |
Side effects | Dry hair, skin burning sensation, thinning of the hair |
Therapy | ANTI-DANDRUFF |
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Uses of Danclear Gel 20gm
Danclear Gel is used for the treatment and prevention of dandruff.
Contraindications of Danclear Gel 20gm
If you are allergic to ketoconazole or zinc pyrithione or any other contents of Danclear Gel
Side effects of Danclear Gel 20gm
- Dry hair
- Skin burning sensation
- Thinning of the hair
- Change of hair texture
Precautions and Warnings of Danclear Gel 20gm
Pregnancy
Q:
Can I use Danclear Gel during pregnancy?
A:
Danclear Gel should not be used during pregnancy unless considered necessary by your doctor. Do not use without consulting your doctor.
Breast Feeding
Q:
Can I use Danclear Gel while breastfeeding?
A:
Use of Danclear Gel while breastfeeding poses little or no risk to the breastfed infant.
Driving
Q:
Can I drive if I have used Danclear Gel?
A:
Danclear Gel is a topical preparation and may not affect the driving ability or ability to handle machinery.
Alcohol
Q:
Can I consume alcohol if I am using Danclear Gel?
A:
There is no data regarding interactions between Danclear Gel and alcohol.
Other General Warnings
Talk to your doctor if
- Your skin condition doesn't improve, worsens or if you experience any side effects.
- Take precautions to ensure the Gel does not get into your eyes if it does wash your eyes with cold water gently.
- You are applying any steroid creams, gradually decrease the application over 2-3 weeks. Suddenly stopping it is not advised as it may worsen your skin problems.
Mode of Action of Danclear Gel 20gm
How Does It Work?
Ketoconazole and zinc pyrithione are antifungal medicines. Dandruff is caused by a fungus Malassezia residing on the scalp. It inhibits the growth of fungus and yeasts by altering the permeability of fungal cell membranes. Hence, it prevents the growth of fungus and yeast. It results in the death of a fungal cell....
Directions for Use of Danclear Gel 20gm
- Danclear Gel should be used as directed by the doctor.
- Read the instructions on the label before usage.
- Wet your hair and scalp well with water. Apply enough Gel and gently massage it over your entire scalp. Keep it for 5-10 mins before rinsing off. Rinse your hair and scalp with water.
- Danclear Gel may be irritating to mucous membranes of the eyes and contact with this area should be avoided.
- In case your eyes come in contact with Danclear Gel rinse your eyes with cold water thoroughly.
Interactions of Danclear Gel 20gm
Interactions with other medicines
If you were on any steroid creams for a prolonged time, it is recommended to withdraw it over 2-3 weeks, while using Danclear Gel, to prevent worsening of an underlying condition.
Storage and disposal of Danclear Gel 20gm
- Store the Danclear Gel in a closed container at room temperature, away from heat, moisture and direct light.
- Keep out of the reach of children and pets.
- Do not use expired products.
Dosage of Danclear Gel 20gm
Overdose
As Danclear Gel is only for external use, cases of overdose are unlikely. However, upon accidental ingestion contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital.
Missed a Dose
If you miss applying Danclear Gel, apply it the next time you wash your hair. Do not over apply the Gel just to compensate for the missed application.
Content Details
WRITTEN BY
Dr. Mansi Savla
B. Pharm, PharmD
REVIEWED BY
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: How to use Danclear Gel?
- Wet your hair and scalp well with water
- Apply enough Gel and gently massage it over your entire scalp
- Rinse your hair and scalp with water
Q: Is Danclear Gel good for hair?
- Dandruff makes your hair brittle and causes hair fall
- Danclear Gel will help you to get rid of dandruff
Q: Can Danclear be used on coloured hair?
A: Yes, it can be used on coloured hair.
Q: Will Danclear cure dandruff permanently?
A: Danclear will help control and get rid of dandruff. Keeping the scalp clean, proper head massages, not using harsh Gels or hair colour and taking appropriate supplements along with Danclear shall help get rid of dandruff.
Q: Can both men and women use Danclear Gel?
A: Yes, both men and women can use Danclear Gel.
Q: What is the use of Danclear Gel?
A: Danclear Gel is used for treating and preventing dandruff.
References
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- Ketoconazole: Uses, Side Effects, Interactions, Pictures, Warnings & Dosing - WebMD [Internet]. Webmd.com. 2022 [cited 13 May 2022]
- Ketomac Shampoo [Internet]. Ketomac.co.in. 2021 [ Cited 01.April.2021]
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- Ketoconazole Topical: MedlinePlus Drug Information [Internet]. Medlineplus.gov. 2022 [cited 13 May 2022]
- The effects of a shampoo containing zinc pyrithione on the control of dandruff [Internet]. pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov. 2022 [cited 13 May 2022]
Product Details
Brand
DANCLEAR
Expires on or After
04/03/2025
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