Monoguard Sertaconazole & Zinc Pyrithione Shampoo | Fights Dandruff is a combination medicine used in the treatment of dandruff and provides a shiny appearance to hair. It works by stopping the growth of microorganisms that cause dandruff.
Monoguard Sertaconazole & Zinc Pyrithione Shampoo | Fights Dandruff is for external use only. You should use it in the dose and duration as directed by your doctor. The amount you need, and how long you should take it will depend on what you are being treated for. Do not leave it for too long, as long term contact may cause irritation or burning sensation. You should avoid getting in contact with your mouth, eyes, and nose. In case of accidental contact, wash it off with plenty of water. Keep using it regularly to get the most benefit.
The medicine is generally safe to use with no common side effects. Inform your doctor if you experience skin irritation, redness or itching at the site of application. It is not likely that other medicines you take by mouth or injection will affect the way it works but talk to your doctor before using it if you have used a similar medicine before and had an allergic reaction. This medicine should only be used if it is clearly needed during pregnancy.
Monoguard Sertaconazole & Zinc Pyrithione Shampoo | Fights Dandruff is used to control dandruff and gives relief from scaly, flaky, and itchy scalp. It is an antifungal and works by killing and stopping the growth of fungus that causes dandruff. Monoguard Sertaconazole & Zinc Pyrithione Shampoo | Fights Dandruff also gives a healthy and shiny look to your hair. Massage it on your scalp and leave it on for a few minutes before rinsing it off. Make sure you complete the full course of treatment. This will ensure that the infection is completely cured and prevent it from returning.
Side effects of Monoguard Shampoo
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Monoguard
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How to use Monoguard Shampoo
Use it as advised by your doctor or check the label for directions before use.
How Monoguard Shampoo works
Monoguard Sertaconazole & Zinc Pyrithione Shampoo | Fights Dandruff is a combination of two antifungal medicines: Sertaconazole and Zinc pyrithione which treat dandruff. It stops the growth of fungi that cause dandruff by preventing them from forming their own protective covering. This reduces flakiness and itching due to dandruff.
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What if you forget to take Monoguard Shampoo?
If you miss a dose of Monoguard Sertaconazole & Zinc Pyrithione Shampoo | Fights Dandruff, use it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
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Monoguard Sertaconazole & Zinc Pyrithione Shampoo | Fights Dandruff is used for the treatment and prevention of dandruff.
Leave the shampoo on for three to five minutes before rinsing.
Take care to avoid getting it in your eyes. If accidental exposure occurs, rinse immediately with plenty of water.
Stop using Monoguard Sertaconazole & Zinc Pyrithione Shampoo | Fights Dandruff and inform your doctor if you notice any irritation or any other skin infection.
Your usual shampoo can be used as necessary between treatment with this medicine.
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Patient concerns
Fungal Infection section near anal area currently I am taking candidate 200,terbicip,lavata table and monoguard cream which I am applying to local areas but the Infection occurs after stopping the medicines Candiforce 200 (ketoconazole) not candidate
Dr. Atul Jain
Dermatology
You have to take complete treatment for few months under supervision of skin specialist
Dandruff and skin allergy due to dandruff, rashes on skin due to dandruff
Dr. Souvik Sardar
Dermatology
Due SCALPE LOTION - thrice weekly on alternate day for 4wks. . Kip it for 5mins in wet scalp and wash offPost pictures of the allegyPlz post a picture wch will help me to diagnose and treat use proper light else plz visit a dermatologist for a face to face consultation and examination
Facing too much dandruff problem and hair fall. Regularly using anti dandruff shampoo but still next day dandruff comes there. It's a kind of wet dandruff.
What skin problems does Monoguard Sertaconazole & Zinc Pyrithione Shampoo | Fights Dandruff treat?
Monoguard Sertaconazole & Zinc Pyrithione Shampoo | Fights Dandruff is mainly used for fungal infections like seborrheic dermatitis and dandruff, as well as scaly, itchy, or red skin patches on the body and scalp.
Can I use Monoguard Sertaconazole & Zinc Pyrithione Shampoo | Fights Dandruff for dandruff or a flaky scalp?
Yes, Monoguard Sertaconazole & Zinc Pyrithione Shampoo | Fights Dandruff helps control dandruff and relieves an itchy, flaky scalp thanks to its antifungal and anti-inflammatory effects.
Can Monoguard Sertaconazole & Zinc Pyrithione Shampoo | Fights Dandruff help prevent the recurrence of dandruff or fungus?
Regular use can limit fungal overgrowth and support long-term scalp and skin health, making relapses less likely.
Is Monoguard Sertaconazole & Zinc Pyrithione Shampoo | Fights Dandruff effective on areas other than the scalp?
Yes, while Monoguard Sertaconazole & Zinc Pyrithione Shampoo | Fights Dandruff is popular for scalp use, it can also be used for fungal infections on other parts of the body if your doctor has prescribed it.
How long does Monoguard Sertaconazole & Zinc Pyrithione Shampoo | Fights Dandruff take to see improvement in my skin condition?
Most people begin noticing relief from itching and scaling within a few days of using Monoguard Sertaconazole & Zinc Pyrithione Shampoo | Fights Dandruff. However, complete resolution of dandruff and scalp condition may take a few weeks of daily use.
Should I worry if I feel burning or irritation after applying Monoguard Sertaconazole & Zinc Pyrithione Shampoo | Fights Dandruff?
A little tingling or burning can happen after applying Monoguard Sertaconazole & Zinc Pyrithione Shampoo | Fights Dandruff. However, if these symptoms worsen or persist, stop using it and consult your doctor.
Is it safe for children or elderly people to use Monoguard Sertaconazole & Zinc Pyrithione Shampoo | Fights Dandruff?
Monoguard Sertaconazole & Zinc Pyrithione Shampoo | Fights Dandruff may be used in children or older adults for fungal skin issues, but only if a doctor decides it is suitable for them.
No, the main use of Monoguard Sertaconazole & Zinc Pyrithione Shampoo | Fights Dandruff is to treat the scalp and skin, and improve health by fighting dandruff and preventing infection, not affecting hair growth directly.
What should I do if my symptoms come back after stopping Monoguard Sertaconazole & Zinc Pyrithione Shampoo | Fights Dandruff treatment?
If symptoms return after stopping Monoguard Sertaconazole & Zinc Pyrithione Shampoo | Fights Dandruff, see your doctor. Sometimes, recurring dandruff or fungal infections may need repeated or long-term management.
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References
Bennett JE. Antimicrobial Agents: Anifungal Agents. In: Brunton LL, Chabner BA, Knollmann BC, editors. Goodman & Gilman’s: The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics. New York, New York: McGraw-Hill Medical; 2011. pp. 1225-1241.
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Name: Micro Labs Limited
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Name: Micro Labs Ltd
Address: 27, RACE COURSE ROAD, BANGALORE-560 001, INDIA
Country of origin: India Expires on or after: January, 2027
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