KETOCIP SHAMPOO
100ml Shampoo in BottleMRP ₹346.88
₹183.85
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CIPLA LIMITED
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Product Summary
| Salt Content | Ketoconazole(2.0 %W/V) |
| Uses | Dandruff |
| Therapy | Anti-dandruff |
| Side effects | Dry hair, skin burning sensation, thinning of the hair |
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Medical Description
Ketocip 2% shampoo is an antifungal medicated shampoo that helps treat and prevent dandruff, itching, and flaking of the scalp. It contains ketoconazole, which effectively targets the fungus responsible for scalp infections and dandruff. By controlling fungal growth, Ketocip 2% shampoo aids in restoring scalp health and keeps your hair clean and fresh.
This shampoo works by binding to the fungal cell membrane and disrupting its structure, which prevents the fungus from multiplying. As the fungal infection diminishes, symptoms like itching, scaling, and flaking improve. With regular use as directed, Ketocip 2% shampoo not only treats dandruff but also prevents its recurrence.
Ketocip shampoo should always be used exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Typically, it is applied to the scalp, left for a few minutes, and then rinsed off thoroughly. It is important to adhere to the recommended frequency of use, as overuse may cause irritation, while underuse may reduce its effectiveness.
While using Ketocip 2% shampoo, you may experience mild side effects such as scalp dryness, itching, or irritation, but these usually diminish with continued use. If you notice severe irritation, hair loss, or any allergic reaction, you should contact your doctor immediately. Avoid getting the shampoo in your eyes, nose, or mouth.
For best results, continue using Ketocip 2% shampoo for the full course advised by your doctor, even if your symptoms improve earlier. Do not use hair products containing harsh chemicals or engage in excessive heat styling while treating dandruff. Maintaining a healthy scalp routine with Ketocip 2% shampoo can help you stay free from dandruff and keep your hair clean and healthy.
Uses
Contraindications
Side effects
- Dry hair
- Skin burning sensation
- Thinning of the hair
- Change of hair texture
Precautions and Warnings
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Other General Warnings
- Your skin condition doesn't improve, become worse or if you experience any side effects.
- Take precautions to ensure the shampoo does not get into your eyes. If it does, wash your eyes with cold water gently.
- If 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.
Directions for Use
- Wet your hair and scalp well with water. Apply enough shampoo and gently massage it over your entire scalp. Keep it for 5-10 mins before rinsing off. Rinse your hair and scalp with water.
- Ketocip 2% shampoo may be irritating to mucous membranes of the eyes and contact with this area should be avoided.
- If Ketocip 2% shampoo does get into the eyes, they should be bathed gently with cold water.
Storage and disposal
- Store the Ketocip 2% shampoo in a closed container at room temperature, away from heat, moisture and direct light.
- Keep out of reach of children. Do not use after the expiry date.
Quick Tips
- Use the shampoo only as directed by your doctor and do not exceed the recommended frequency.
- Apply the shampoo to the scalp and leave it on for 3–5 minutes before rinsing thoroughly with water.
- Avoid contact with the eyes, nose, and mouth; if contact occurs, rinse immediately with water.
- Do not use other harsh shampoos, hair dyes, or chemical treatments while using Ketocip 2% shampoo unless advised by your doctor.
- Continue using the shampoo for the full prescribed course, even if your symptoms improve earlier.
- Store the shampoo in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and out of children’s reach.
- Inform your doctor if you experience scalp irritation, redness, or unusual hair loss while using the shampoo.
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Manufacturer Details
Brand:KETOCIP
Manufacturer Name:CIPLA LIMITED
Address:CIPLA LTD - TARPIN BLOCK,RORATHANG, SIKKIM, 737 133 INDIA.
Country of Origin:India
Vendor Details
Fulfillment Information: Ketocip 2 %W/V Shampoo (100) will be delivered by a licensed retail pharmacy nearest to your location. Order acceptance and fulfillment are dependent upon the verification of your doctor's valid prescription (where applicable) and the current stock of this medicine.
References:
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