Ketzol 2% Shampoo

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60 ml Shampoo in 1 Bottle
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Ketzol 2% Shampoo Information

Ketzol 2% Shampoo, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Shampoo. It is typically used for the treatment of Fungal Infections. Secondary and off-label uses of Ketzol 2% Shampoo have also been mentioned below.

The right dosage of Ketzol 2% Shampoo depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Ketzol 2% Shampoo have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Ketzol 2% Shampoo go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Ketzol 2% Shampoo is Moderate for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Ketzol 2% Shampoo has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Ketzol 2% Shampoo related warnings section.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease must refrain from the use of Ketzol 2% Shampoo since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Ketzol 2% Shampoo contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug reaction of Ketzol 2% Shampoo with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Ketzol 2% Shampoo is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



Ketzol 2% Shampoo Benefits & Uses

Ketzol 2% Shampoo is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Ketzol 2% 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


Ketzol 2% Shampoo Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Ketzol 2% Shampoo is used -

Moderate

  • Erythema

Mild

Ketzol 2% Shampoo Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Ketzol 2% Shampoo safe for pregnant women?


    Ketzol may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Ketzol, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Ketzol 2% Shampoo safe during breastfeeding?


    Ketzol is completely safe for breastfeeding women.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Ketzol 2% Shampoo on the Kidneys?


    Using Ketzol does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Ketzol 2% Shampoo on the Liver?


    Ketzol may have severe effects on your liver, so do not take it without first consulting your doctor.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Ketzol 2% Shampoo on the Heart?


    Ketzol is rarely harmful for the heart.

    Mild


Ketzol 2% Shampoo Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ketzol 2% Shampoo unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Ketzol 2% Shampoo

  • Is this Ketzol 2% Shampoo habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Ketzol 2% Shampoo is addictive.

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


    After taking Ketzol 2% Shampoo you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Ketzol 2% Shampoo is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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


    No, the use of Ketzol 2% Shampoo in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Ketzol 2% Shampoo Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Ketzol 2% Shampoo


    Taking Ketzol 2% Shampoo with food does not harm your health.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Ketzol 2% Shampoo


    Taking Ketzol 2% Shampoo with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Ketzol 2% Shampoo

Question about 5 years ago

How to apply Ketzol?

Dr. Madhur Anand MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Ketzol should be applied topically (on the skin) once daily for 2 - 6 weeks or as advised by a doctor. It should be applied after cleaning the affected area, allow it to dry, and then gently rub the medicine on the affected area. Do not forget to wash your hands after applying this drug. Over-the-counter ketoconazole shampoo is usually used every 3 to 4 days for up to 8 weeks after that use it as per the need.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I use Ketzol without consulting a doctor?

Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

Ketzol is a prescription drug so do not use it without consulting a dermatologist. It can be harmful to the patient to take this medicine without a dermatologist recommendation.

Question about 5 years ago

What is Ketzol?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Ketzol is a brand name of ketoconazole. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called antifungal agents. It is used to treat fungal infections such as tinea corporis (fungal infection of the skin or scalp known as ringworm), tinea cruris (fungal infection in the skin of the genitals known as Jock itch), tinea pedis (fungal infection between the toes also known as athlete's foot), cutaneous candidiasis (skin and nail fungal infection), tinea versicolor (discolored patches of skin), and vaginal candidiasis (a yeast infection of the vagina). Over the counter ketoconazole shampoo control flaking, scaling, and itching of the scalp caused by dandruff.

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Ketzol good for ringworm?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Yes, Ketzol is effectively used in the ringworm. Please consult a dermatologist before using this medicine.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Ketzol cause hair loss?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

No, Ketzol does not cause hair loss. There have been no known cases of this drug causing hair loss. However, do keep your doctor informed if you are experiencing hair loss with Ketzol.  



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 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

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 174-177

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