Ketorange ZPTO Shampoo is a combination of two antifungal medicines that effectively treat dandruff. It kills the fungi that cause the infection and relieves itching and irritation.
Ketorange ZPTO Shampoo is only meant for external use and should be used as advised 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. Make sure not to leave it on the scalp for more than 5 minutes. If it gets into your eyes, nose, or mouth rinse it with water.
Ketorange ZPTO Shampoo is usually safe, however, it may cause burning, irritation, itching, and redness at the application site. These side effects are usually mild and self-limiting. Serious side effects are rare.
It is not likely that other medicines you take by mouth or injection will affect the way Ketorange ZPTO Shampoo works, but talk to your doctor before using it if you have recently used another medicine for dandruff. The medicine is not recommended for pregnant women. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should consult their doctors before using Ketorange ZPTO Shampoo.
Ketorange ZPTO Shampoo is used to control dandruff and gives relief from scaly, flaky, and itchy scalp. It stops the growth of fungus that causes dandruff. Regular use of Ketorange ZPTO Shampoo protects your scalp and prevents dandruff. Gently massage your scalp with Ketorange ZPTO Shampoo to loosen flakes. Make sure you complete the full course of treatment. This will ensure the infection is completely cured and prevent it from returning.
Side effects of Ketorange ZPTO 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 Ketorange ZPTO
Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness)
How to use Ketorange ZPTO Shampoo
Use it as advised by your doctor or check the label for directions before use.
How Ketorange ZPTO Shampoo works
Ketorange ZPTO Shampoo is a combination of two antifungal medicines: Ketoconazole and Zinc pyrithione. It works by destroying the cell membrane of fungi that cause dandruff.
Safety advice
Alcohol
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Pregnancy
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Breast feeding
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Driving
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Kidney
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Liver
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What if you forget to take Ketorange ZPTO Shampoo?
If you miss a dose of Ketorange ZPTO Shampoo, apply 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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Dermatology
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You can use Ketorange ZPTO Shampoo for the duration as prescribed by your doctor. Apply on the scalp and leave for 1-2 minutes, massage and rinse well.
Can Ketorange ZPTO Shampoo cause hair fall?
No Ketorange ZPTO Shampoo does not cause hair fall. Regular use of candid shampoo will reduce dandruff and chances of hair loss.
What should I inform my doctor before using Ketorange ZPTO Shampoo?
Before using Ketorange ZPTO Shampoo, let your doctor know if you have a history of allergies or are allergic to any medicine.
How long should I leave Ketorange ZPTO Shampoo on my scalp?
Do not leave Ketorange ZPTO Shampoo in contact with your hair or skin for more than the recommended duration as irritation or burning sensation may occur.
Will I go bald if I have dandruff?
No, dandruff will not cause baldness. If the dandruff is severe and your scalp is very itchy, the scratching can make you to pull your hair out due to the trauma of scratching, but the hair will always grow back. Speak to your doctor if your hair fall increases.
My hair is dry and brittle, will Ketorange ZPTO Shampoo damage my hair more?
Ketorange ZPTO Shampoo is to control dandruff on the scalp and not the hair. You may use the shampoo as a scalp treatment only, often sitting for 10 minutes, then rinse out and follow with regular shampoo and conditioner.
Can stress cause dandruff?
Although stress is not the direct cause of dandruff it can trigger different scalp conditions, including dandruff.
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