Ketoscalp Benefits & Uses

Ketoscalp is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

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

Other Benefits

Ketoscalp 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: 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: 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: 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

Ketoscalp Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Ketoscalp is used -

Moderate

Erythema

Mild

Nausea or vomiting
Skin Rash (Read More - DIY Skin Rash Relief: Simple Home Remedies That Work)
पेट दर्द
Headache
Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
Chills
Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)
Paresthesia
Skin irritation
Itching or burning
Rash

Ketoscalp Related Warnings

Is the use of Ketoscalp safe for pregnant women?

It is not known what effect Ketoscalp will have on pregnant women, because no research work has been carried out on this till date.

Moderate
Is the use of Ketoscalp safe during breastfeeding?

Information about safety of Ketoscalp for women who are breastfeeding is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.

Safe
What is the effect of Ketoscalp on the Kidneys?

Information about safety of Ketoscalp for kidney is not available since scientific research on this topic is yet to be done.

Safe
What is the effect of Ketoscalp on the Liver?

There is no research available on the side effects of Ketoscalp on the liver. Therefore, its impact is unknown.

Severe
What is the effect of Ketoscalp on the Heart?

Information about safety of Ketoscalp for heart is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Ketoscalp with Other Drugs

Ketoscalp should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate

Busulfan

Buspirone

Aliskiren

Ketoscalp Contraindications

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

Heart Disease
Diabetes
Calcium Deficiency
Potassium Deficiency
Liver Disease
Infections
Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Ketoscalp

Is this Ketoscalp habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Ketoscalp is addictive.

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

Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Ketoscalp since it will not make you feel sleepy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Ketoscalp only on doctor's advice.

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

No, the use of Ketoscalp in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Ketoscalp Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Ketoscalp

There is no information on the effects of taking Ketoscalp with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Ketoscalp

Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Ketoscalp with alcohol.

Severe

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience

References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Nizoral (ketoconazole)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 792-793

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KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 890

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