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Ketofly Shampoo is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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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Geriatric |
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Adult |
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Is the use of Ketofly Shampoo safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Ketofly. It is best to stop taking Ketofly immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Ketofly Shampoo safe during breastfeeding?
Ketofly does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Ketofly Shampoo on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of Ketofly on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Ketofly Shampoo on the Liver?
Use of Ketofly may be dangerous for the liver. Do not use it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Ketofly Shampoo on the Heart?
Ketofly may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Ketofly Shampoo should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ketofly Shampoo unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ketofly Shampoo habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Ketofly Shampoo.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Ketofly Shampoo can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Ketofly Shampoo is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Ketofly Shampoo cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Ketofly Shampoo
You can take Ketofly Shampoo with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ketofly Shampoo
Taking alcohol with Ketofly Shampoo can be dangerous.
Ketofly 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, Ketofly 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.
No, Ketofly is not a steroid. It belongs to the class of drug known as imidazole antifungal agents which are used to treat fungal infections.
No, Ketofly does not cause stomach upset when applied topically. However, Ketofly can cause stomach upset if taken orally.
Yes, Ketofly is effectively used in the ringworm. Please consult a dermatologist before using this medicine.
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
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 174-177