Danfree Shampoo 1% Ketaconazole
Product introduction
Danfree Shampoo 1% Ketaconazole is an anti-fungal medicine used for treatment of dandruff. It kills and inhibits the growth of microorganisms that cause dandruff. It also hydrates the scalp and provides relief from itchiness and flakiness associated with dandruff.
Danfree Shampoo 1% Ketaconazole is for external use only. Use it in the exact dose and duration advised by your doctor. Read the instructions thoroughly before using the medicine. Do not use it more than the recommended dose. Continue using for as long as the doctor has prescribed. Avoid direct contact with your eyes. In the case of accidental contact, rinse it off thoroughly with cold water.
Common side effects of this medicine include burning, itching, irritation and redness at the application site. Occasionally it can cause thinning of your hair. These are not usually serious, but if they persist or get worse, let your doctor know. Your doctor may be able to suggest ways to reduce or treat them.
Before using Danfree Shampoo 1% Ketaconazole, inform your doctor if you have a known history of allergic reaction to ketoconazole or any of the ingredients in this product. Let your doctor also know if you have recently used another medicine that contains a steroid or had an allergic reaction to another antifungal medicine. To make sure it is safe, pregnant and breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before using this medicine.
Uses of Danfree Shampoo
Benefits of Danfree Shampoo
In Treatment of Dandruff
Danfree Shampoo 1% Ketaconazole is used to treat dandruff, hydrate the scalp, soothe the scalp, and provide relief from scaliness, flakiness, and itchiness. Regular use of Danfree Shampoo 1% Ketaconazole can help manage these symptoms and promote a healthier scalp. It also infuses nutrients in skin cells to fight environmental toxins and maintains the strength of skin’s barrier function. 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 Danfree 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 Danfree
- Abnormal hair texture
- Application site tingling
How to use Danfree Shampoo
Use it as advised by your doctor or check the label for directions before use.
How Danfree Shampoo works
Danfree Shampoo 1% Ketaconazole 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 Danfree Shampoo?
If you miss a dose of Danfree Shampoo 1% Ketaconazole, 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.
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Quick tips
- Danfree Shampoo 1% Ketaconazole 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 Danfree Shampoo 1% Ketaconazole.
Fact Box
Chemical Class
Azole derivatives {Imidazoles}
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
DERMA
Action Class
Fungal ergosterol synthesis inhibitor
Patient concerns
User feedback
Patients taking Danfree Shampoo 1% Ketaconazole
Twice A Week
33%
Once A Day
33%
Once A Week
11%
Alternate Day
11%
Twice A Day
11%
What are you using Danfree Shampoo for?
Fungal infect*
53%
Dandruff
38%
Others
9%
*Fungal infections
How much was the improvement?
Poor
42%
Average
37%
Excellent
21%
What were the side-effects while using Danfree Shampoo 1% Ketaconazole?
No Side Effec*
44%
Nausea
11%
Hair loss
11%
Stomach pain
11%
Headache
11%
*No Side Effect
How do you take Danfree Shampoo?
With or witho*
69%
Empty stomach
15%
With food
15%
*With or without food
Please rate Danfree Shampoo 1% Ketaconazole on price
Expensive
47%
Average
44%
Not Expensive
9%
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Tata 1mg's sole intention is to ensure that its consumers get information that is expert-reviewed, accurate and trustworthy. However, the information contained herein should NOT be used as a substitute for the advice of a qualified physician. The information provided here is for informational purposes only. This may not cover everything about particular health conditions, lab tests, medicines, all possible side effects, drug interactions, warnings, alerts, etc. Please consult your doctor and discuss all your queries related to any disease or medicine. We intend to support, not replace, the doctor-patient relationship.References
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Address: Cipla House, Peninsula Business Park, Ganpatrao Kadam Marg, Lower Parel, Mumbai-400013
Country of origin: India
Expires on or after: May, 2025
A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Danfree Shampoo 1% Ketaconazole. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.
Phone Number: 0124-4166666
Address: 5th Floor Tower - B of the Presidency Building, 46/4 Mehrauli Gurgaon Road, Sector 14, Gurugram, Haryana-122001, India
Expires on or after: May, 2025
A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Danfree Shampoo 1% Ketaconazole. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.
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Address: 5th Floor Tower - B of the Presidency Building, 46/4 Mehrauli Gurgaon Road, Sector 14, Gurugram, Haryana-122001, India
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