Ingredients
| Ingredients | Pharmacopoeial Standard | Strength |
|---|---|---|
| Ketoconazole | BP | 2% w/v |
| Conditioning base | — | q.s. |
Caution
- For external use only
- Avoid contact with eyes; rinse immediately if contact occurs
- Do not use on broken or inflamed skin
- Keep out of reach of children
Possible Side Effects
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May include:
- Mild irritation
- Itching
- Redness or dryness of scalp (usually temporary)
If symptoms persist or worsen, consult a physician.
How to Use
- Wet hair and scalp thoroughly
- Apply an adequate amount of shampoo to the scalp
- Gently massage to form lather
- Leave on the scalp for 3–5 minutes
- Rinse thoroughly with water
- Use as directed by the physician
FAQs
How often should Ketoconazole Shampoo be used?
Use it strictly as prescribed by your physician, usually 2–3 times a week depending on the condition.
How long does it take to show results?
Improvement is usually seen within 2–4 weeks of regular use.
Can it be used daily?
Daily use is not recommended unless advised by a physician.




