Ketofly 2 Shampoo 100 Ml

Ketofly New Shampoo 100ml

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Ketoconazole (2 %)

Ketofly Shampoo is an effective solution for managing dandruff and a flaky scalp caused by fungal infections. It is formulated to tackle itching, discomfort and provide relief.

This shampoo contains ketoconazole, an active ingredient known for its antifungal properties. It targets and eliminates the microorganisms responsible for scalp infections and dandruff. It also contains mild conditioning agents that prevent dryness and keep your hair healthy.

To use this shampoo, wet your hair and scalp thoroughly with water before applying the shampoo. Gently massage it onto your entire scalp and leave it on for 5-10 minutes. Rinse off the shampoo thoroughly with water afterwards.

It is always advisable to consult your doctor before using Ketofly Shampoo to determine the appropriate dosage and duration of use. Remember to avoid contact with your eyes and seek medical help if accidental contact occurs.

Dandruff: Treats and prevents flaky scalp infections caused by fungal microorganisms.
Itchy scalp: Relieves itching and discomfort caused by fungal infections.
Dry scalp: Moisturizes and nourishes the scalp, preventing dryness.
Scalp irritation: Soothes and calms irritated scalp due to fungal infections.
Flaky scalp: Reduces flakiness and promotes a healthy scalp.
Hair maintenance: Helps maintain healthy, nourished hair while treating scalp issues.

Wet hair and scalp thoroughly with water.
Gently massage the shampoo onto your entire scalp.
Leave it on for 5-10 minutes to allow it to work its magic.
Rinse off the shampoo thoroughly with water after the recommended duration.
Avoid getting the shampoo into your eyes. If it accidentally comes in contact with your eyes, rinse them immediately with cold water.
For personalized advice, consult your doctor before using Ketofly Shampoo.

Ketofly Shampoo is a topical medication that is applied directly to the scalp and hair. It is not to be taken orally or internally.

Dry hair: Your hair may feel dry or lack moisture after using Ketofly Shampoo.
Burning sensation on the skin: You might experience a mild burning sensation on your scalp or skin.
Hair thinning: In rare cases, you may notice some thinning of your hair.

Managing the Side Effects:

Dry hair: Use a hydrating hair mask or oil treatment once a week to nourish your hair and restore moisture.
Burning sensation on the skin: Apply aloe vera gel or a soothing scalp serum to calm any irritation.
Hair thinning: Incorporate nutrient-rich foods into your diet, such as eggs, spinach, and nuts, to promote healthy hair growth.

Ketofly Shampoo contains ketoconazole as its active ingredient, which works by targeting the microorganisms responsible for scalp infections and dandruff.

Ketoconazole destroys the cell membrane of these microorganisms, effectively killing them.
It disrupts the growth and reproduction cycle of fungi that cause fungal infections of the scalp.
By eliminating these fungi, ketoconazole helps alleviate symptoms such as itching, flaking, and inflammation.
Ketoconazole also helps maintain a healthy scalp environment by regulating sebum production and reducing oiliness.

Pregnancy

If you are pregnant, it is advisable to avoid using Ketofly Shampoo unless specifically advised by your dermatologist.

Breastfeeding

Due to limited scientific evidence, the safety of Ketofly shampoo passing into breast milk is not yet established. Nursing mothers are always recommended to seek medical advice before using the shampoo.

Alcohol

It is advisable to avoid consuming alcohol while using Ketofly Shampoo.

Liver

Ketofly Shampoo is metabolized in the liver, so it may affect liver function in people with pre-existing liver disease.

Kidney

Although topical use of Ketofly Shampoo is unlikely to cause kidney problems, caution is advised in individuals with severe kidney disease.

Using Machines & Driving

Since this shampoo is a topical medication, it does not affect your ability to drive or operate machinery.

Allergy

Avoid using Ketofly Shampoo if you have a known allergy to ketoconazole or any other azole antifungal medication. Contact your medical practitioner if you have concerns.

Children

This shampoo is generally safe for use in children above 12 years but consult a paediatrician for appropriate guidance and dosage.

Older Patients

Older patients can use Ketofly Shampoo but should follow the recommended instructions and consult a doctor if needed.

Drug-Drug Interactions

Medicines for fungal infections: Fluconazole, itraconazole
Medicines for HIV/AIDS: Ritonavir, saquinavir
Anticoagulants: Warfarin, heparin
Medicines for epilepsy: Phenytoin, carbamazepine

Drug-Food Interactions

This antifungal shampoo has no known interactions with food or beverages.

Drug-Disease Interactions

Hormonal disorders: Ketoconazole, the active ingredient in Ketofly Shampoo, can interfere with hormones like testosterone and cortisol, so caution is needed in individuals with hormonal disorders.
Asthma or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD): Some people may experience difficulty breathing or worsening respiratory symptoms while using ketoconazole products.

Please note that these interactions are based on available information. It is always recommended to consult your doctor or healthcare professional for personalized advice and guidance regarding potential drug interactions.

Daily Dose

To effectively manage dandruff and fungal scalp infections, apply Ketofly Shampoo to wet hair and scalp, gently massage it in, and leave it on for 5-10 minutes before rinsing thoroughly with water. Use it 2-3 times a week as directed by your doctor. The right dosage may change based on factors specific to you. It's important to follow the dosage your doctor has prescribed.

Over Dose

Using more than the recommended amount of Ketofly Shampoo or using it too frequently can lead to dry hair a burning sensation on the skin, or hair thinning. If you accidentally use more than the recommended amount, seek immediate medical attention.

Missed Dose

If you forget to use Ketofly Shampoo as instructed, apply it as soon as you remember. However, if it's almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosage schedule. Never increase your dosage without consulting your doctor.

Store Ketofly Shampoo in a cool and dry place.
Protect the product from direct sunlight and excessive heat.
Keep the shampoo away from moisture to maintain its effectiveness.
Ensure the bottle is tightly closed after each use.
Store the shampoo out of reach of children to prevent accidental ingestion.
Use the shampoo before its expiry date for optimal results.

Avoid sharing combs, brushes, or towels to prevent the spread of fungal infections.
Follow a balanced diet rich in vitamins and minerals to promote healthy hair growth.
Maintain good hygiene by washing your hair regularly with Ketofly Shampoo.
Manage stress levels through relaxation techniques such as meditation or yoga.
Avoid excessive use of hairstyling products that can damage the scalp and hair.
Get enough sleep to support overall wellness and hair health.

Wet hair before applying Ketofly Shampoo.
Gently massage it onto the entire scalp for 5-10 minutes.
Rinse thoroughly with water after use.
Avoid contact with eyes, rinse immediately if needed.
Consult a doctor for persistent scalp irritation or itching.

Fact Box

Drug Category	Antifungal medication
Therapeutic Category	Treatment for fungal infections
Available Dosage Types	Shampoo
Habit Forming	Not addictive
Ailment	Dandruff and flaky scalp caused by fungal infections

Is Ketofly Shampoo safe for daily use?

Yes, Ketofly Shampoo is safe for daily use. Its active ingredient, ketoconazole, effectively treats and prevents dandruff and flaky scalp caused by fungal infections.

How do I use Ketofly Shampoo?

To use Ketofly Shampoo, wet your hair and scalp thoroughly with water before applying the shampoo. Gently massage it onto your entire scalp and leave it on for 5-10 minutes. Rinse off the shampoo thoroughly with water.

Can I use Ketofly Shampoo on my face?

No, Ketofly Shampoo is specifically formulated for the scalp and should not be used on the face or any other part of the body.

Does Ketofly Shampoo provide immediate relief from itching?

Ketofly Shampoo helps relieve itching caused by fungal infections over time. It may take a few weeks of regular use to see significant improvement.

Are there any possible side effects of using Ketofly Shampoo?

Possible side effects of Ketofly Shampoo include dry hair, a burning sensation on the skin, and hair thinning. If you experience scalp irritation, itching, or skin peeling after using the shampoo, consult your doctor for further guidance.

Is it safe to use Ketofly Shampoo during pregnancy?

Pregnant women should avoid using Ketofly Shampoo unless specifically advised by their doctor. It's always recommended to consult your doctor for personalized advice during pregnancy.

Can I continue using other hair products while using Ketofly Shampoo?

You can continue using other hair products while using Ketofly Shampoo as long as they do not interfere with its effectiveness. However, gradually withdraw any steroid creams while using the shampoo for better results.

Last Updated On 04 Sep. 2023 | 12:55PM (IST)

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References

Al-Dhalimi, M. A., Hadi, N. R., & Ghafil, F. A. (2014). Promotive Effect of Topical Ketoconazole, Minoxidil, and Minoxidil with Tretinoin on Hair Growth in Male Mice. ISRN Pharmacology (Print), 2014, 1–5. https://doi.org/10.1155/2014/575423
Ketoconazole: MedlinePlus drug information. (n.d.). https://medlineplus.gov/druginfo/meds/a682816.html
Rafi, A., & Katz, R. M. (2011). Pilot study of 15 patients receiving a new treatment regimen for androgenic alopecia: The effects of ATOPy on AGA. ISRN Dermatology (Print), 2011, 1–11. https://doi.org/10.5402/2011/241953

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