Danket Shampoo: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Danket Shampoo Information

Danket Shampoo, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Shampoo. It is typically used for the treatment of Fungal Infections. The alternative uses of Danket Shampoo have also been explained below.

The right dosage of Danket Shampoo depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Danket Shampoo as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Danket Shampoo are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

In addition, Danket Shampoo's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Danket Shampoo related warnings talks about Danket Shampoo's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Danket Shampoo can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Danket Shampoo in conditions like Liver Disease. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Danket Shampoo contraindications section.

Drug interactions for Danket Shampoo have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Danket Shampoo, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.

Danket Benefits & Uses
Danket Dosage & How to Take
Danket Side Effects
Danket Related Warnings
Danket Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Danket
Danket Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Danket Shampoo Benefits & Uses

Danket Shampoo is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Fungal Infections (Read More - Home Remedies for Fungal Infection)

Other Benefits

Danket Shampoo Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Dandruff Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply on scalp Dosage Form: Shampoo Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 2 Weekly Course Duration: 8 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Dandruff Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply on scalp Dosage Form: Shampoo Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 2 Weekly Course Duration: 8 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult	Disease: Dandruff Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply on scalp Dosage Form: Shampoo Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 2 Weekly Course Duration: 8 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Danket Shampoo Related Warnings

Is the use of Danket Shampoo safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Danket. It is best to stop taking Danket immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.

Moderate
Is the use of Danket Shampoo safe during breastfeeding?

Danket does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.

Safe
What is the effect of Danket Shampoo on the Kidneys?

Using Danket does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Danket Shampoo on the Liver?

There may be severe side effects of Danket on your liver. Do not take it unless a doctor says so.

Severe
What is the effect of Danket Shampoo on the Heart?

Side effects of Danket rarely affect the heart.

Mild

Danket Shampoo Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Danket Shampoo unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Heart Disease
Diabetes
Calcium Deficiency
Potassium Deficiency
Liver Disease
Infections
Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Danket Shampoo

Is this Danket Shampoo habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Danket Shampoo has not been reported.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

After taking Danket Shampoo you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Danket Shampoo only on doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

There is no benefit of taking Danket Shampoo for mental disorders.

No

Danket Shampoo Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Danket Shampoo

It is safe to take Danket Shampoo with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Danket Shampoo

Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Danket Shampoo as it can have severe side effects.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Danket Shampoo

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Danket be used on scalp ?

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Danket can be used on the scalp. Prescription ketoconazole shampoo is used to treat tinea capitis (scalp) but it has poor efficacy against them while over the counter ketoconazole shampoo is used to prevent and control scaling as well as the itching caused by dandruff. However, please consult a dermatologist for the better medication options.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Danket cause stomach upset?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

No, Danket does not cause stomach upset when applied topically. However, Danket can cause stomach upset if taken orally.

Question about 4 years ago

Does Danket block DHT (Dihydrotestosterone)?

Dr. Faisal Mukhtar MBBS, PG Dip, DNB , Ophthalmology

Yes, shampoo form of Danket blocks the DHT (Dihydrotestosterone) in the scalp when used along with finasteride. Clinical studies have found this combination to be safe and effective in treating androgenetic alopecia in men.

Question over 4 years ago

Can Danket cream be used for hemorrhoids?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

No, ideally Danket can't be used for hemorrhoids condition because it is not an antifungal infection. Please consult a dermatologist for the better medication options to treat and prevent hemorrhoids.

Question over 4 years ago

Can Danket be used for acne?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

No, ideally Danket can't be used for acne (pimples) because it is not a fungal infection. Please consult a dermatologist for the better medication options to treat acne.