K ZPTO Shampoo 75ml
Key Information
Generic Name
Generic Name Ketoconazole 2 %+Zinc Pyrithione 1 %
Manufacturer
Hbc Lifesciences Pvt Ltd
Country of Origin
India
Detailed Information
Introduction
INTRODUCTION ABOUT K ZPTO SHAMPOOK ZPTO SHAMPOO contains Ketoconazole and Zinc pyrithione which belong to the group of medicines called Antimicrobials. It is used to manage dandruff and seborrheic dermatitis (a fungal infection causing dry or oily scaling of the scalp and other parts of the body). Before using K ZPTO SHAMPOO, inform your doctor if you have any allergies, or if you are using any steroids. K ZPTO SHAMPOO can be usually used by pregnant and breastfeeding women but consult your doctor for advice. K ZPTO SHAMPOO is not recommended for use in infants and children. Avoid contact with eyes. If contact occurs, wash eyes thoroughly with water. Call your doctor if you experience any
Uses
OF K ZPTO SHAMPOO To manage dandruff and seborrheic dermatitis
How It Works
K ZPTO SHAMPOO reduces infection where ketoconazole kills the fungus and zinc pyrithione stops the growth of the infecting organism.
Directions for Use
Use K ZPTO SHAMPOO as advised by your physician. It is for external use only. Wet your hair and scalp and apply sufficient K ZPTO SHAMPOO to produce enough lather. Massage for one minute to produce enough lather and keep it for 5 minutes. If K ZPTO SHAMPOO accidentally gets in your eye, wash your eyes with water. Do not swallow it. Your doctor will decide the right dose and duration of therapy for you according to your age, body weight and disease condition.
Side Effects
the symptoms get worse. USES OF K ZPTO SHAMPOO To manage dandruff and seborrheic dermatitis HOW K ZPTO SHAMPOO WORKSK ZPTO SHAMPOO reduces infection where ketoconazole kills the fungus and zinc pyrithione stops the growth of the infecting organism. DIRECTIONS FOR USEUse K ZPTO SHAMPOO as advised by your physician. It is for external use only. Wet your hair and scalp and apply sufficient K ZPTO SHAMPOO to produce enough lather. Massage for one minute to produce enough lather and keep it for 5 minutes. If K ZPTO SHAMPOO accidentally gets in your eye, wash your eyes with water. Do not swallow it. Your doctor will decide the right dose and duration of therapy for you according to your age, body weight and disease condition. SIDE EFFECTS OF K ZPTO SHAMPOOUNCOMMON infection of the hair root increased production of tears unusual hair loss or thinning dry skin, rash, burning sensation change in texture of hair RARE acne irritation of eyes flaking skin altered taste Stop using K ZPTO SHAMPOO and contact your doctor immediately if you experience any of the following side effects: allergic reaction (swollen face, lips, mouth, tongue, or throat which may cause trouble in swallowing or breathing) severe skin irritation or reddening on the applied area worsening of your condition or no improvement after regular use as directed
Warnings & Precautions
& PRECAUTIONSPREGNANCYK ZPTO SHAMPOO can generally be used in pregnant women, however, consult your doctor before using it. BREASTFEEDINGK ZPTO SHAMPOO can generally be used in breastfeeding women, however, consult your doctor before using it. DRIVING AND USING MACHINESK ZPTO SHAMPOO is unlikely to affect your ability to drive or to use any machinery. ALLERGYDo not use K ZPTO SHAMPOO if you are allergic to Ketoconazole, Zinc pyrithione or any of the other ingredients of this medicine. OTHERSUse in paediatrics: K ZPTO SHAMPOO is not recommended for use in infants and children. Consult your child’s doctor for advice.
Drug Interactions
SA. Drug - Drug interactions: Before using K ZPTO SHAMPOO, inform your doctor if you are using any of the following medicines: medicines used for inflammatory conditions (Ex. betamethasone, hydrocortisone) Overdosage: If you or anyone else accidentally use too much of K ZPTO SHAMPOO, consult your doctor immediately or visit the nearby hospital. SYNOPSIS Drug : Ketoconazole, Zinc pyrithione Pharmacological Category : Imidazole antifungals, Antiseborrheics Therapeutic Indication : Fungal infections of skin and scalp Dosage Forms : Gel, Shampoo, Lotion, Soap, Solution MORE INFORMATION Keep K ZPTO SHAMPOO out of reach of children Store at room temperature
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DETAILS Written By Dr. Jeenal Rajani
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Reviewed By
Dr. Sankara Babu Gorle
Medical Expert
Last Updated
23 Nov 2022