Ketoconazole + Coal Tar

INFORMATION ABOUT KETOCONAZOLE + COAL TAR

Ketoconazole + Coal Tar Uses

Ketoconazole+Coal Tar is used in the treatment of dandruff.

How Ketoconazole + Coal Tar works

Ketoconazole + Coal Tar is a combination of two medicines: Ketoconazole and Coal Tar which treat dandruff. Ketoconazole is an antifungal. It works by stopping the growth of dandruff-causing fungi by preventing them from forming their own protective covering. Coal Tar is a keratolytic medicine which helps break down the skin clumps on scalp and relieves itching and flaking associated with dandruff.

Common side effects of Ketoconazole + Coal Tar

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

Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness)

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16 Apr 2020 | 11:04 AM (UTC)

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Medicine brands for Ketoconazole + Coal Tar

Skintra Lifesciences Pvt Ltd

1 variant(s)

Kzop CT

₹168 to ₹168

Oziel Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd

Biochemix Health Care Pvt. Ltd.

1 variant(s)

Expert advice for Ketoconazole + Coal Tar

Ketoconazole + Coal Tar is used for the treatment and prevention of 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.
Stop using Ketoconazole + Coal Tar and inform your doctor if you notice any irritation or any other skin infection.
Your usual shampoo can be used as necessary between treatment with this medicine.