Ketokem Shampoo

Generics/Substitute

Ketokem Shampoo

Description

Medicine
Alchohol Interaction	No interaction found
Pregnancy Interaction	Ketokem Shampoo may be unsafe to use during pregnancy.Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor.
Lactation Interaction	No information is available on the use of Ketokem Shampoo during lactation. Please consult your doctor.
Common Side Effect	Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness).
How to Use	Use it as advised by your doctor or check the label for directions before use.
Driving	It is not known whether Ketokem Shampoo alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
Kidney	There is limited information available on the use of Ketokem Shampoo in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Liver	There is limited information available on the use of Ketokem Shampoo in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
Mechanism of action	Ketokem Shampoo is a combination of two antifungal medicines: KETOCONAZOLE TOPICAL and Zinc pyrithione which treat dandruff. KETOCONAZOLE TOPICAL is an antifungal medicine while Zinc pyrithione is a coordination complex of zinc. They stop the growth of fungi that cause dandruff by preventing them from forming their own protective covering.