Ketocip Shampoo

Ketocip Shampoo

Manufacturer/ Marketer
Cipla Ltd

SALT COMPOSITION
Ketoconazole (1% w/v)

Storage
Store below 30°C

Product introduction


Ketocip Shampoo is an antifungal medicine used to treat fungal infections of the skin. It works by killing the fungus that causes the infections. It kills fungi by destroying the fungal cell membrane.

Ketocip Shampoo should be used in the dose and duration as prescribed by your doctor. This medicine should be used regularly to get the most benefit from it. Do not use more than you need, it will not clear your condition faster and may only increase the side effects. Do not use it for longer than your doctor has told you to and let him or her know if your condition does not improve after 2 to 4 weeks of treatment. Make sure not to leave it on the scalp for more than 5 minutes.

The most common side effects of using this medicine include dryness, hair discoloration, and abnormal hair texture. These are not usually serious, but you should call your doctor if you think you might have a severe allergic reaction. Signs of this include rash, swelling of the lips, throat or face, swallowing or breathing problems, feeling dizzy or faint, and nausea. Get emergency help if this happens. Avoid direct contact with your eyes. In the case of direct contact, wash your eyes with water, and seek immediate medical attention.

It is not likely that other medicines you take by mouth or injection will affect the way this medicine works, but talk to your doctor before using it if you have recently used another cream that contains a steroid or had an allergic reaction to another antifungal medicine. This medicine should only be used if it is clearly needed if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Ask your doctor if it is safe.
Uses of Ketocip Shampoo

    Treatment of Fungal infections

Benefits of Ketocip Shampoo
In Treatment of Fungal infections
Ketocip Shampoo is an antifungal medicine. It works by killing and stopping the growth of fungus that is causing the infection. It helps treat infections of the scalp and hair

The dose and duration of treatment will depend on what you are being treated for. 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 Ketocip 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 Ketocip

    Dryness
    Hair discoloration
    Abnormal hair texture
    Nausea
    Vomiting
    Abdominal pain
    Increased liver enzymes
    Application site redness
    Itching
    Diarrhea
    Abnormal liver function tests
    Adrenal insufficiency
    Application site burning

How to use Ketocip Shampoo
Use it as advised by your doctor or check the label for directions before use.
How Ketocip Shampoo works
Ketocip Shampoo is an antifungal medication. It kills and stops the growth of the fungi by destroying its cell membrane, thereby treating your skin infection.

Safety advice

Alcohol
No interaction found/established

Pregnancy
No interaction found/established

Breast feeding
No interaction found/established

Driving
No interaction found/established

Kidney
No interaction found/established

Liver
No interaction found/established

What if you forget to take Ketocip Shampoo?

If you miss a dose of Ketocip Shampoo, take 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.

All substitutes

For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.

Ketocip Shampoo
₹149/Shampoo

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Quick tips

    Ketocip Shampoo is used for the treatment and prevention of fungal infections of the skin and scalp such as 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.
    Your usual shampoo can be used as necessary between treatment with Ketocip Shampoo.