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Ketokem Shampoo is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
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) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Ketokem Shampoo safe for pregnant women?
Ketokem may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Ketokem, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Ketokem Shampoo safe during breastfeeding?
There is no research available on the side effects of Ketokem in breastfeeding women. Therefore, its impact is unknown.
What is the effect of Ketokem Shampoo on the Kidneys?
In the absence of any research, there are no known side effects of Ketokem on kidneys.
What is the effect of Ketokem Shampoo on the Liver?
So far, no research has been carried out on the effects of Ketokem on the liver. So it is not known whether taking Ketokem will affect the liver or not.
What is the effect of Ketokem Shampoo on the Heart?
You can take Ketokem without any fear of damage to the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ketokem Shampoo unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ketokem Shampoo habit forming or addictive?
Ketokem Shampoo does not cause addiction.
Interaction between Food and Ketokem Shampoo
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Ketokem Shampoo, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ketokem Shampoo
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Ketokem Shampoo with alcohol.
No, Ketokem does not cause hair loss. There have been no known cases of this drug causing hair loss. However, do keep your doctor informed if you are experiencing hair loss with Ketokem.
Ketokem is a prescription drug so do not use it without consulting a dermatologist. It can be harmful to the patient to take this medicine without a dermatologist recommendation.
Yes, shampoo form of Ketokem blocks the DHT (Dihydrotestosterone) in the scalp when used along with finasteride. Clinical studies have found this combination to be safe and effective in treating androgenetic alopecia in men.
No, Ketokem does not make the skin thinner. No known case has been found regarding skin thinning with Ketokem.
No, Ketokem is not a steroid. It belongs to the class of drug known as imidazole antifungal agents which are used to treat fungal infections.
This medicine data has been created by -
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
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