Nizoral Dandruff Shampoo (Ketoconazole)
Nizoral Dandruff Shampoo (Ketoconazole)
Nizoral Dandruff Shampoo (Ketoconazole) is specially formulated to combat dandruff and the symptoms associated with dandruff such as flaking, scalp redness, and itching. Suitable for adults and teenagers alike, this powerful shampoo not only treats dandruff but also provides relief from the underlying fungal conditions that often cause it.
Why Choose Nizoral Dandruff Shampoo (Ketoconazole)?
- Effective Anti-Dandruff Action: Contains 1% Ketoconazole, a clinically proven antifungal that treats and prevents dandruff.
- Itch Relief: Reduces the scalp itching and discomfort associated with dandruff from the first use.
- Reduces Flaking: Regular use helps to clear the scalp of flakes and scales.
- Hair & Scalp Health: Helps restore the natural balance of the scalp, promoting healthier hair.
- Versatile: Safe for use on color-treated, chemically processed, and gray hair.
How to Use Nizoral Dandruff Shampoo (Ketoconazole)?
- Apply: Wet hair thoroughly. Apply a small amount of Nizoral Dandruff Shampoo to your scalp and massage it into a lather.
- Leave: Allow the lather to sit on your scalp for 3-5 minutes.
- Rinse: Rinse thoroughly with water.
- Repeat: Use every 3 to 4 days for up to 8 weeks or as directed by a doctor.
Important Safety Information about Nizoral Dandruff Shampoo
- For External Use Only: Avoid contact with eyes. In case of contact, rinse your eyes thoroughly with water.
- Skin Sensitivity Test Recommended: Before using Nizoral, apply a small amount to your forearm and wait for 24 hours to ensure no adverse reaction occurs.
- Not for Immediate Relief: This product is not intended for instant symptom relief but for long-term dandruff control.
- Consult Your Doctor: If you are pregnant, nursing, or have any ongoing health concerns, consult your doctor before use.
Fact Table
Facts | Details |
Product Name | Nizoral Dandruff Shampoo |
Active Ingredient | Ketoconazole (1% concentration) |
Purpose | Anti-dandruff shampoo to treat and prevent dandruff |
Use Cases | Controls flaking, scaling, and itching associated with dandruff |
Application | Use every 3-4 days for up to 8 weeks, then as needed to control dandruff |
Key Benefits | Reduces the presence of yeast on the scalp, which is often a cause of dandruff |
Suitable For | Adults and children over 12 years of age |
How It Works | Ketoconazole binds to the natural protein of your hair so it keeps working between shampoos |
Precautions | Avoid contact with eyes; if contact occurs, rinse eyes thoroughly with water |
Side Effects | May include changes in hair texture, dry skin, or irritation of the treated area |
Packaging | Available in various sizes, typically in bottles of 100 ml and 200 ml |
Directions for Use | Apply shampoo, lather generously, leave on the scalp for several minutes, and rinse thoroughly |
Regulatory Status | Over-the-counter (OTC) in many countries |
Common Side Effects
Like all medications, Nizoral Dandruff Shampoo (Ketoconazole) can cause side effects, although not everybody gets them. Understanding these side effects can help you use this medication safely and effectively.
- Changes in hair texture
- Dry hair
- Irritation of the treated area
If you experience any side effects, discuss them with your healthcare provider. They can offer advice and may adjust your treatment if necessary. Report any severe or unexpected side effects immediately.
How Can You Buy Nizoral Dandruff Shampoo (Ketoconazole)?
You can order Nizoral Dandruff Shampoo (Ketoconazole) using these methods on our website:
- Order Online
- Order by Phone
- Order by Fax
- Order your refills
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