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Ketopil 2% Shampoo 50ml

By PSYCHOTROPICS INDIA LTD
50ml Shampoo in Bottle
MRP 75.00*
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Ketopil 2 % Description

Ketopil 2% shampoo is used to control dandruff & is also used for flaky scalp. It contains ketoconazole which belongs to a group of medicines called antifungals. It works by binding to the fungal cel

l membrane and inhibits its growth by altering the permeability of cell membranes. Use Ketopil 2% shampoo as directed by the doctor.

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ContainsKetoconazole(2.0 %)
TherapyANTI-DANDRUFF
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uses

Uses of Ketopil 2 %

Ketopil 2% shampoo is used to treat & prevent dandruff.
contraindications

Contraindications of Ketopil 2 %

If you are allergic to ketoconazole or any other contents of Ketopil 2% shampoo
sideEffects

Side effects of Ketopil 2 %

  • Dry hair
  • Thinning of the hair
  • Change in hair texture
precautionsAndWarnings

Precautions and Warnings of Ketopil 2 %

pregnancy

Pregnancy

Q:
Can I use Ketopil 2% shampoo during pregnancy?
A:
Consult your doctor before using Ketopil 2% shampoo during pregnancy.
breastfeeding

Breast Feeding

Q:
Can I use Ketopil 2% shampoo while breastfeeding?
A:
Consult your doctor before using Ketopil 2% shampoo while breastfeeding.
driving

Driving

Q:
Can I drive if I have used Ketopil 2% shampoo?
A:
Ketopil 2% shampoo 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 have used Ketopil 2% shampoo?
A:
No known interactions between alcohol & ketoconazole, however, you should consult your doctor if you regularly consume alcohol.
otherGeneralWarnings

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
  • You do not notice any improvement, or you experience any side effects after using Ketopil 2% shampoo.
  • You are applying any steroid creams, gradually decrease the application over 2-3 weeks. Do not suddenly stop using it, as it may worsen your skin problems.
  • Take precautions to ensure the shampoo does not get into your eyes, if it does wash your eyes with cold water thoroughly.
modeOfAction

Mode of Action of Ketopil 2 %

How Does It Work?

Dandruff is caused by fungi Malassezia residing on the scalp. Ketoconazole inhibits the growth of fungus and yeasts by altering the permeability of fungal cell membranes. Hence, it prevents the gr...
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directionsForUse

Directions for Use of Ketopil 2 %

  • Ketopil 2% shampoo 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 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.
  • Avoid contact with eyes. In case your eyes come in contact with this shampoo rinse your eyes with cold water thoroughly.
interactions

Interactions of Ketopil 2 %

Interactions with other medicines

  • Inform the doctor if you are using any topical medicines.
  • If you were using any steroid creams for a prolonged time, it is recommended to withdraw it over 2-3 weeks, while using Ketopil 2% shampoo.
storageAndDisposal

Storage and disposal of Ketopil 2 %

  • Store Ketopil 2% shampoo at room temperature.
  • Keep out of the reach of children and pets.
dosage

Dosage of Ketopil 2 %

Overdose

As Ketopil 2% shampoo is meant 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 Ketopil 2% shampoo, apply it the next time you wash your hair. Do not over apply the shampoo just to compensate for the missed application.

Content Details

WRITTEN BY
doctor

Dr. Nikita Toshi

BDS (Bachelor of Dental Surgery)

REVIEWED BY
doctor

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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Q: Does Ketopil 2% shampoo work on severe dandruff?

A: Ketopil 2% shampoo is effective in controlling mild, moderate and severe dandruff. It also reduces flaking, scaling and itching.

Q: Will Ketopil 2% shampoo cure dandruff permanently?

A: Ketopil 2% shampoo will help control and get rid of dandruff. Keeping the scalp clean, proper head massages, not using harsh shampoos or hair colour and taking appropriate supplements along with Ketomac shall help get rid of dandruff.
Product Details
Brand
KETOPIL
Expires on or After
22/07/2024
Last Updated on: 10 Nov 2021 | 10:28 AM (IST)

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