8X KT Shampoo

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  • Manufactured by: Cipla Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Ketoconazole Zinc pyrithione

8X KT Shampoo Information

8X KT Shampoo is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of 8X KT Shampoo depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.


8X KT Shampoo Benefits & Uses

8X KT Shampoo is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

8X KT 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: 4 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: 4 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: 4 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

8X KT Shampoo Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when 8X KT Shampoo is used -

Moderate

  • Erythema

Mild

8X KT Shampoo Related Warnings

  • Is the use of 8X KT Shampoo safe for pregnant women?


    Side effects of 8X KT Shampoo during pregnancy are not known because scientific research on this topic hasn't been done.

  • Is the use of 8X KT Shampoo safe during breastfeeding?


    Information about safety of 8X KT Shampoo for women who are breastfeeding is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.

  • What is the effect of 8X KT Shampoo on the Kidneys?


    Information about safety of 8X KT Shampoo for kidney is not available since scientific research on this topic is yet to be done.

  • What is the effect of 8X KT Shampoo on the Liver?


    Side effects of 8X KT Shampoo on the liver are unknown because research on this has not been conducted yet.

  • What is the effect of 8X KT Shampoo on the Heart?


    No research work has been carried out till date on effects of 8X KT Shampoo on heart. So it is not known whether taking 8X KT Shampoo will cause side effects on heart or not.


Severe Interaction of 8X KT Shampoo with Other Drugs

8X KT Shampoo should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate


8X KT Shampoo Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take 8X KT Shampoo unless your doctor advises you to do so -


Frequently asked Questions about 8X KT Shampoo

  • Is this 8X KT Shampoo habit forming or addictive?


    8X KT Shampoo is not addictive in nature.

8X KT Shampoo Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and 8X KT Shampoo


    There is no information on the effects of taking 8X KT Shampoo with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.

  • Interaction between Alcohol and 8X KT Shampoo


    No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking 8X KT Shampoo with alcohol will be.


Frequently asked Questions about 8X KT Shampoo

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I use 8X KT Shampoo without consulting a doctor?

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

8X KT Shampoo 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 8X KT Shampoo?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

Take 8X KT Shampoo 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

Does 8X KT Shampoo cause itching?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, 8X KT Shampoo can cause itching and burning sensation. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you experience excessive itching after applying this drug then inform your dermatologist immediately without further delay and follow his/her instruction.

Question about 5 years ago

Does 8X KT Shampoo treat eczema?

Dr. Ajay Kumar. MBBS, MD , Psychiatry, General Physician, Infectious Disease, Sexology, Internal Medicine, Venereology, Diabetology

No, ideally 8X KT Shampoo is not used in eczema because it is not an antifungal infection. Please consult a dermatologist for the better medication options.

Question about 6 years ago

What is 8X KT Shampoo?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

8X KT Shampoo 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.


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

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