Ecoket Shampoo

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Ecoket Shampoo

60 ml Shampoo in 1 Bottle
₹ 144
60 ML SHAMPOO | 1 Bottle
₹ 144
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Ecoket Shampoo Information

Ecoket Shampoo, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Shampoo. It is primarily used for the treatment of Fungal Infections. The alternative uses of Ecoket Shampoo have also been explained below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Ecoket Shampoo. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Ecoket Shampoo can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Ecoket Shampoo are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

In addition, Ecoket Shampoo's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Ecoket Shampoo's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Ecoket Shampoo is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Liver Disease are examples of such conditions. Some other conditions that can be affected by Ecoket Shampoo are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug interactions for Ecoket Shampoo have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

You should also be aware that Ecoket Shampoo is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.



Ecoket Shampoo Benefits & Uses

Ecoket Shampoo is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Ecoket Shampoo Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Dandruff
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: Apply on scalp
  • Dosage Form: Shampoo
  • Dosage Route: Topical
  • Frequency: 2 Weekly
  • Course Duration: 8 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Dandruff
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: Apply on scalp
  • Dosage Form: Shampoo
  • Dosage Route: Topical
  • Frequency: 2 Weekly
  • Course Duration: 8 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult
  • Disease: Dandruff
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: Apply on scalp
  • Dosage Form: Shampoo
  • Dosage Route: Topical
  • Frequency: 2 Weekly
  • Course Duration: 8 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Ecoket Shampoo Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Ecoket Shampoo safe for pregnant women?


    Ecoket can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Ecoket, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Ecoket Shampoo safe during breastfeeding?


    Breastfeeding women can safely use Ecoket.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Ecoket Shampoo on the Kidneys?


    Ecoket is not harmful for kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Ecoket Shampoo on the Liver?


    Ecoket may have severe effects on your liver, so do not take it without first consulting your doctor.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Ecoket Shampoo on the Heart?


    Side effects of Ecoket rarely affect the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Ecoket Shampoo with Other Drugs

Ecoket Shampoo should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Ecoket Shampoo Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ecoket Shampoo unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Ecoket Shampoo

  • Is this Ecoket Shampoo habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Ecoket Shampoo is addictive.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    After taking Ecoket Shampoo you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Ecoket Shampoo is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, the use of Ecoket Shampoo in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Ecoket Shampoo Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Ecoket Shampoo


    Taking Ecoket Shampoo with food does not harm your health.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Ecoket Shampoo


    Consuming Ecoket Shampoo with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Ecoket Shampoo

Question over 5 years ago

Can Ecoket be used on scalp ?

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Ecoket can be used on the scalp. Prescription ketoconazole shampoo is used to treat tinea capitis (scalp) but it has poor efficacy against them while over the counter ketoconazole shampoo is used to prevent and control scaling as well as the itching caused by dandruff. However, please consult a dermatologist for the better medication options.

Question over 5 years ago

is Ecoket steroid ?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

No, Ecoket is not a steroid. It belongs to the class of drug known as imidazole antifungal agents which are used to treat fungal infections.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Ecoket cream be used for hemorrhoids?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

No, ideally Ecoket can't be used for hemorrhoids condition because it is not an antifungal infection. Please consult a dermatologist for the better medication options to treat and prevent hemorrhoids.

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Ecoket?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Ecoket is a brand name of ketoconazole. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called antifungal agents. It is used to treat fungal infections such as tinea corporis (fungal infection of the skin or scalp known as ringworm), tinea cruris (fungal infection in the skin of the genitals known as Jock itch), tinea pedis (fungal infection between the toes also known as athlete's foot), cutaneous candidiasis (skin and nail fungal infection), tinea versicolor (discolored patches of skin), and vaginal candidiasis (a yeast infection of the vagina). Over the counter ketoconazole shampoo control flaking, scaling, and itching of the scalp caused by dandruff.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Ecoket be used on the face?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Yes, you can use Ecoket on the face for fungal infection on affected area only. But please consult a dermatologist for the better medication options.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience



References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Nizoral (ketoconazole)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 792-793

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 174-177

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