Ketomac Shampoo
Primarily used for
₹198
110 ml in 1 bottle
1 Bottle
Medicine Overview of Ketomac Shampoo
How to use Ketomac Shampoo
Use it as advised by your doctor or check the label for directions before use.
How Ketomac Shampoo works
Ketomac shampoo stops the growth of fungus by preventing them from making their protective covering.
In Depth Information on Ketomac Shampoo
Expert advice for Ketomac Shampoo
- Avoid direct contact of cream or shampoo with your eyes. In case of direct contact, wash your eyes with water immediately and seek immediate medical attention.
- Tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant or are breastfeeding.
- It should not take if patient is allergic to ketoconazole or any of its ingredients.
Warnings
Special precautions for Ketomac Shampoo
Alcohol
No interaction found
Pregnancy
WEIGH RISKS VS BENEFITS
Ketomac Shampoo may be unsafe to use during pregnancy.
Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor....
+moreAnimal studies have shown adverse effects on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor.
Lactation
Ketomac Shampoo is probably safe to use during lactation.
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+moreimited human data suggests that the drug does not represent a significant risk to the baby.
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Driving
SAFE
Ketomac Shampoo does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
There is limited information available on the use of Ketomac
+more Shampoo in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
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Liver
There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.
Patient Concerns
Frequently asked questions for Ketomac 2% w/v Shampoo
Frequently asked questions for Ketoconazole Topical
Q. Is ketoconazole/Ketoconazole shampoo safe?
Yes, all medicines (products) containing ketoconazole are safe at the recommended dose, frequency, and duration
Q. Is ketoconazole/ ketoconazole cream an antibiotic?
No, ketoconazole is not an antibiotic as it does not kill bacteria. It is an antifungal agent
Q. What is ketoconazole/ketoconazole cream/Phytoral ointment used for?
Ketoconazole containing products such as creams and Phytoral ointments are used to treat fungal infections of the skin such as tinea corporis (ring worm), tinea cruris (fungal infections of the groin or buttocks), tinea pedis (fungal infection of the foot [athlete's foot]), tinea manus (fungal infection of the hand)
Q. Can ketoconazole topical cause/ prevent hair loss?
Yes, ketoconazole topical may rarely cause some hair loss. Ketoconazole topical does not prevent hair loss
Q. Can ketoconazole topical cause dry skin?
Yes, dry skin at the site of application is a common side effect of ketoconazole topical
Q. Can ketoconazole topical be used for conditions such as ring worms and psoriasis?
Ketoconazole topical is commonly used to treat fungal infections of skin such as ring worms. Psoriasis is not a fungal skin infection and use of ketoconazole is not warranted to treat this condition
Q. Is ketoconazole/ ketoconazole cream a steroid?
No, ketoconazole is not a steroid. It is an antifungal agent
Q. Does ketoconazole block Dihydrotestosterone (DHT)?
Ketoconazole has the ability to block the synthesis of all steroids produced by the adrenal gland, including the male sex hormone dihydrotestosterone. Testosterone synthesis from the testes is also blocked
Q. Does ketoconazole expire?
Yes, medicines containing ketoconazole have an expiry date. Read the information given on the package for accurate expiry date.
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User Submitted Feedback For Ketomac 2% w/v Shampoo
Patients taking Ketomac Shampoo
Once A Day
Twice A Week
Alternate Day
How effective is this medicine?
Effective
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Do you find this medicine expensive?
No60%
Yes40%
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