Ketoriv 1% Soap 75gm
Description
Ketoriv Soap is used to treat dandruff and flaky scalp. It is an antifungal Soap. It contains a combination of ketoconazole and zinc pyrithione as its active ingredients. Ketoconazole binds to the fu
ngal cell membrane and inhibits its growth by altering the permeability of the cell membranes. Ketoriv Soap should be used as advised by your doctor. It may be irritating to the mucous membranes of the eyes, and contact with this area should be avoided. In case your eyes come into contact with Ketoriv Soap, rinse your eyes thoroughly with cold water.
Product Summary
Offer Price | ₹78.85 |
You Save | ₹16.15 (17% on MRP) |
Contains | Ketoconazole(1.0 %)+Zinc Pyrithione(1.0 %) |
Uses | Dandruff |
Side effects | Dry hair, skin burning sensation, thinning of the hair |
Therapy | TOPICAL ANTI-FUNGAL |
Uses
Contraindications
Side effects
- Dry hair
- Skin burning sensation
- Thinning of the hair
- Change of hair texture
Precautions and Warnings
Pregnancy
Breast Feeding
Driving
Alcohol
Other General Warnings
- Your skin condition doesn't improve, worsens or if you experience any side effects.
- Take precautions to ensure the Soap 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
How Does It Work?
Directions for Use
- Ketoriv Soap 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 Soap and gently massage it over your entire scalp. Keep it for 5-10 mins before rinsing off. Rinse your hair and scalp with water.
- Ketoriv Soap 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 Ketoriv Soap rinse your eyes with cold water thoroughly.
Interactions
Interactions with other medicines
Storage and disposal
- Store the Ketoriv Soap 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
Overdose
Missed a Dose
Content Details

Dr. Mansi Savla
B. Pharm, PharmD

Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: How to use Ketoriv Soap?
- Wet your hair and scalp well with water
- Apply enough Soap and gently massage it over your entire scalp
- Rinse your hair and scalp with water
Q: Is Ketoriv Soap good for hair?
- Dandruff weakens your hair and leads to hair fall; Ketoriv Soap will assist you in eliminating dandruff. Use as advised by your doctor.
Q: Can Ketoriv be used on coloured hair?
Q: Will Ketoriv cure dandruff permanently?
Q: Can both men and women use Ketoriv Soap?
References
- Ketoconazole 2% w/w Shampoo - Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC) - (emc) [Internet]. Medicines.org.uk. 2025 [cited 22 July 2025]
- CDSCO [Internet]. Cdscoonline.gov.in. 2025 [cited 22 July 2025]
- Ketoconazole (Topical Route) Description and Brand Names - Mayo Clinic [Internet]. Mayoclinic.org. 2025 [cited 22 July 2025]
- Ketoconazole: Uses, Side Effects, Interactions, Pictures, Warnings & Dosing - WebMD [Internet]. Webmd.com. 2025 [cited 22 July 2025]
- Ketomac Shampoo [Internet]. Ketomac.co.in. 2021 [ Cited 01.April.2021]
- Ketoconazole 2% w/w Shampoo - Patient Information Leaflet (PIL) - (emc) [Internet]. Medicines.org.uk. 2025 [cited 22 July 2025]
- Ketoconazole Topical: MedlinePlus Drug Information [Internet]. Medlineplus.gov. 2025 [cited 22 July 2025]
- The effects of a shampoo containing zinc pyrithione on the control of dandruff [Internet]. pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov. 2025 [cited 22 July 2025]
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