Ketostar Anti Dandruff Lotion

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50 ml Lotion in 1 Tube
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  • Contains / Salt: Ketoconazole (2 % w/v)
  • Seller: Apollo Pharmacy Limited
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    • Country of Origin: India

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    Ketostar Anti Dandruff Lotion Information

    Ketostar Anti Dandruff Lotion is a prescription drug, available for use as Lotion. It is primarily used for the treatment of Fungal Infections. Secondary and off-label uses of Ketostar Anti Dandruff Lotion have also been mentioned below.

    The correct dosage of Ketostar Anti Dandruff Lotion depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

    Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Ketostar Anti Dandruff Lotion can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Ketostar Anti Dandruff Lotion are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

    In addition, Ketostar Anti Dandruff Lotion's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. In addition, Ketostar Anti Dandruff Lotion's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Ketostar Anti Dandruff Lotion related warnings section.

    Ketostar Anti Dandruff Lotion can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Ketostar Anti Dandruff Lotion in conditions like Liver Disease. The section on Ketostar Anti Dandruff Lotion contraindications lists all such conditions.

    Drug interactions for Ketostar Anti Dandruff Lotion have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

    Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Ketostar Anti Dandruff Lotion is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



    Ketostar Anti Dandruff Lotion Benefits & Uses

    Ketostar Anti Dandruff Lotion is used to treat the following -

    Other Benefits

    Ketostar Anti Dandruff Lotion 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

    Ketostar Anti Dandruff Lotion Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Ketostar Anti Dandruff Lotion safe for pregnant women?


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

      Moderate
    • Is the use of Ketostar Anti Dandruff Lotion safe during breastfeeding?


      Breastfeeding women can safely use Ketostar.

      Safe
    • What is the effect of Ketostar Anti Dandruff Lotion on the Kidneys?


      There are no side effects of Ketostar on the kidneys.

      Safe
    • What is the effect of Ketostar Anti Dandruff Lotion on the Liver?


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

      Severe
    • What is the effect of Ketostar Anti Dandruff Lotion on the Heart?


      Side effects of Ketostar rarely affect the heart.

      Mild


    Ketostar Anti Dandruff Lotion Contraindications

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



    Frequently asked Questions about Ketostar Anti Dandruff Lotion

    • Is this Ketostar Anti Dandruff Lotion habit forming or addictive?


      Ketostar Anti Dandruff Lotion is not addictive in nature.

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


      You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Ketostar Anti Dandruff Lotion. So it is best to avoid driving.

      Dangerous
    • Is it safe?


      Yes, but take Ketostar Anti Dandruff Lotion only as per medical advice.

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


      Ketostar Anti Dandruff Lotion is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

      No

    Ketostar Anti Dandruff Lotion Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Ketostar Anti Dandruff Lotion


      Taking Ketostar Anti Dandruff Lotion with food does not cause any problems.

      Safe
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Ketostar Anti Dandruff Lotion


      Consumption of alcohol and Ketostar Anti Dandruff Lotion together may have severe effects on your health.

      Severe


    Frequently asked Questions about Ketostar Anti Dandruff Lotion

    Question over 4 years ago

    Does Ketostar cause hair loss?

    Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

    No, Ketostar 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 Ketostar.  

    Question almost 5 years ago

    Is Ketostar safe?

    Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

    Yes, Ketostar is safe to use, if it used in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the dermatologist. However, few side effects are observed such as localised irritation with a stinging and burning sensation.

    Question about 5 years ago

    How does Ketostar work?

    Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

    Ketostar contains ketoconazole which works by blocking the ergosterol synthesis leading to membrane abnormalities in the fungus which is necessary for fungal cell membrane growth. Hence in this way, it kills the fungus by destroying its cell membrane and treats the fungal infection.

    Question about 5 years ago

    Does Ketostar cause stomach upset?

    Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

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

    Question almost 5 years ago

    Is Ketostar good for ringworm?

    Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

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



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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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