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Ketofine Bottle Of 60ml Lotion

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60ml Lotion in Bottle
MRP 168.00
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Ketofine Bottle Of 60ml Lotion Description

Ketofine Lotion 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 inhibi

ts its growth by altering the permeability of cell membranes. Ketofine Lotion should be used as advised by your doctor.

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Product Summary

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ContainsKetoconazole(2.0 %W/V) + Zinc Pyrithione(1.0 %W/V)
UsesDandruff
Side effectsDry hair, skin burning sensation, thinning of the hair
TherapyANTI-DANDRUFF
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uses

Uses of Ketofine Bottle Of 60ml Lotion

Ketofine Lotion is used for the treatment and prevention of dandruff.
contraindications

Contraindications of Ketofine Bottle Of 60ml Lotion

If you are allergic to ketoconazole or zinc pyrithione or any other contents of Ketofine Lotion
sideEffects

Side effects of Ketofine Bottle Of 60ml Lotion

  • Dry hair
  • Skin burning sensation
  • Thinning of the hair
  • Change of hair texture
precautionsAndWarnings

Precautions and Warnings of Ketofine Bottle Of 60ml Lotion

pregnancy

Pregnancy

Q:
Can I use Ketofine Lotion during pregnancy?
A:
Ketofine Lotion should not be used during pregnancy unless considered necessary by your doctor. Do not use without consulting your doctor.
breastfeeding

Breast Feeding

Q:
Can I use Ketofine Lotion while breastfeeding?
A:
Use of Ketofine Lotion while breastfeeding poses little or no risk to the breastfed infant.
driving

Driving

Q:
Can I drive if I have used Ketofine Lotion?
A:
Ketofine Lotion is a topical preparation and may not affect the driving ability or ability to handle machinery.
alcohol

Alcohol

Q:
Can I consume alcohol if I am using Ketofine Lotion?
A:
There is no data regarding interactions between Ketofine Lotion and alcohol.
otherGeneralWarnings

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 Lotion 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.
modeOfAction

Mode of Action of Ketofine Bottle Of 60ml Lotion

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 ...
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directionsForUse

Directions for Use of Ketofine Bottle Of 60ml Lotion

  • Ketofine Lotion 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 Lotion and gently massage it over your entire scalp. Keep it for 5-10 mins before rinsing off. Rinse your hair and scalp with water.
  • Ketofine Lotion 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 Ketofine Lotion rinse your eyes with cold water thoroughly.
interactions

Interactions of Ketofine Bottle Of 60ml Lotion

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 Ketofine Lotion, to prevent worsening of an underlying condition.
storageAndDisposal

Storage and disposal of Ketofine Bottle Of 60ml Lotion

  • Store the Ketofine Lotion 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

Dosage of Ketofine Bottle Of 60ml Lotion

Overdose

As Ketofine Lotion 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 Ketofine Lotion, apply it the next time you wash your hair. Do not over apply the Lotion just to compensate for the missed application.

Content Details

WRITTEN BY
doctor

Dr. Mansi Savla

B. Pharm, PharmD

REVIEWED BY
doctor

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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Q: How to use Ketofine Lotion?

  • Wet your hair and scalp well with water
  • Apply enough Lotion and gently massage it over your entire scalp
  • Rinse your hair and scalp with water

Q: Is Ketofine Lotion good for hair?

  • Dandruff makes your hair brittle and causes hair fall
  • Ketofine Lotion will help you to get rid of dandruff

Q: Can Ketofine be used on coloured hair?

A: Yes, it can be used on coloured hair.

Q: Will Ketofine cure dandruff permanently?

A: Ketofine will help control and get rid of dandruff. Keeping the scalp clean, proper head massages, not using harsh Lotions or hair colour and taking appropriate supplements along with Ketofine shall help get rid of dandruff.

Q: Can both men and women use Ketofine Lotion?

A: Yes, both men and women can use Ketofine Lotion.

Q: What is the use of Ketofine Lotion?

A: Ketofine Lotion is used for treating and preventing dandruff.
Product Details
Brand
KETOFINE
Expires on or After
01/02/2025
Last Updated on: 13 May 2022 | 04:39 PM (IST)

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