৳ 550/unit
Pack: ৳ 550
৳ 550/unit
Pack: ৳ 550
At a glance
Ketoconazole + Zinc Pyrithione + Aleovera shampoo is used for curing various issues of scalp and hair, especially dandruff, seborrheic dermatitis, and pityriasis versicolor.
Indications
- Dandruff (pityriasis capitis)
- Seborrheic dermatitis
- Pityriasis versicolor
- Fungal infections of the scalp
- Helps soothe scalp irritation and hair loss
Pharmacology
Ketoconazole is an azole antifungal that interacts with 14-α-sterol demethylase, a cytochrome P-450 enzyme necessary for the conversion of lanosterol to ergosterol. It inhibits ergosterol synthesis and increases fungal cell membrane permeability. Zinc Pyrithione is an antifungal and antibacterial agent that works against microorganisms causing dandruff. Aloe vera is a natural ingredient that soothes and moisturizes the scalp.
Dosage
Adult Dose (Topical):
- Use twice weekly, or as prescribed by a doctor
- Apply sufficient shampoo to wet hair and scalp to produce enough lather
- Massage for 2 minutes, then rinse with water
Child Dose: No specific data; use as directed by physician
Side effects
Common Side Effects:
- Mild burning at application site
- Itching
- Dry skin
- Oily or dry hair (rare)
Use in pregnancy
Use in Pregnancy: Generally safe due to topical use; however consult your doctor.
Precautions & warnings
Precautions:
- For external use only
- Avoid contact with eyes; if contact occurs, rinse with water
- Keep out of reach of children
- Discontinue use if skin irritation or allergy occurs
Overdose effects
Overdose not applicable (topical use).
Storage conditions
Keep below 30°C temperature, away from light & moisture; keep out of reach of children.