Tektar Shampoo

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Tektar Shampoo

100 ml Shampoo in 1 Bottle
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100 ML SHAMPOO | 1 Bottle
₹ 144
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Tektar Information

Tektar, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Shampoo. It is typically used for the treatment of Fungal Infections. Other than this, Tektar has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The right dosage of Tektar depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

While these are the most often observed Tektar side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Tektar are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

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

Tektar can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Tektar in conditions like Liver Disease. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Tektar contraindications section.

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

In addition to the above precautions for Tektar, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



Tektar Benefits & Uses

Tektar is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Tektar 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


Tektar Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Tektar is used -

Moderate

  • Erythema

Mild

Tektar Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Tektar safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Tektar. It is best to stop taking Tektar immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Tektar safe during breastfeeding?


    Tektar is safe for breastfeeding women.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Tektar on the Kidneys?


    Tektar does not damage the kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Tektar on the Liver?


    Effects of Tektar on the liver can be severe. It is not safe for use without doctor's advice.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Tektar on the Heart?


    Tektar may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Tektar with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Tektar Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Tektar

  • Is this Tektar habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Tektar has not been reported.

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


    You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Tektar. So it is best to avoid driving.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Tektar is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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


    No, Tektar is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Tektar Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Tektar


    It is safe to take Tektar with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Tektar


    Taking Tektar with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Tektar

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I use Tektar without consulting a doctor?

Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

Tektar 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.

Question almost 6 years ago

How long can I safely take Tektar?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

Take Tektar as directed by your dermatologist. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your dermatologist.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Tektar safe?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Yes, Tektar is safe to use, if it used in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the dermatologist. However, few side effects are observed such as localised irritation with a stinging and burning sensation.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Tektar thin the skin ?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

No, Tektar does not make the skin thinner. No known case has been found regarding skin thinning with Tektar. 

Question almost 6 years ago

How to apply Tektar?

Dr. Madhur Anand MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Tektar should be applied topically (on the skin) once daily for 2 - 6 weeks or as advised by a doctor. It should be applied after cleaning the affected area, allow it to dry, and then gently rub the medicine on the affected area. Do not forget to wash your hands after applying this drug. Over-the-counter ketoconazole shampoo is usually used every 3 to 4 days for up to 8 weeks after that use it as per the need.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

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