Katcon Shampoo

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Composition FOR Katcon 2% w/v Shampoo

Ketoconazole(2% w/v)

SALT INFORMATION FOR Katcon 2% w/v Shampoo

Ketoconazole(2% w/v)

Katcon shampoo uses

{med_name} is used in the treatment of fungal infections.

How katcon shampoo works

Katcon Shampoo is an antifungal medication. It kills and stops the growth of the fungi by destroying its cell membrane, thereby treating your skin infection.

Common side effects of katcon shampoo

Application site pustules, Acne, Itching, Diarrhea, Adrenal insufficiency, Application site burning, Red spots or bumps, Hypersensitivity, Hepatitis (viral infection of liver), Nausea, Headache, Dizziness, Vomiting, Weakness, Abdominal pain, Hair loss, Increased liver enzymes, Fever, Application site redness, Abnormal hair texture, Abnormal liver function tests

SUBSTITUTES FOR Katcon Shampoo

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Expert advice FOR Katcon Shampoo

  • Ketoconazole is used for the treatment and prevention of fungal infections of the skin and scalp such as dandruff.
  • Leave the shampoo on for three to five minutes before rinsing.
  • Take care to avoid getting it in your eyes. If accidental exposure occurs, rinse immediately with plenty of water.
  • Your usual shampoo can be used as necessary between treatment with Ketoconazole.

Frequently asked questions FOR Katcon 2% w/v Shampoo

Ketoconazole

Q. Can Katcon Shampoo prevent hair loss?
No, Katcon Shampoo does not prevent hair loss.
Q. Is Katcon Shampoo an antibiotic?
No, Katcon Shampoo is not an antibiotic as it does not kill bacteria. It belongs to triazole class of antifungal agents
Q. Can Katcon Shampoo cause dry skin?
Yes, dry skin at the site of application is a common side effect of Katcon Shampoo
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Q. Does Katcon Shampoo block Dihydrotestosterone (DHT)?
Katcon Shampoo has the ability to block the synthesis of all steroids produced by the adrenal gland, including the male sex hormone dihydrotestosterone. Testosterone synthesis from the testes is also blocked.
Q. Is Katcon Shampoo a steroid?
No, Katcon Shampoo is not a steroid. It belongs to triazole class of antifungal agents

Content on this page was last updated on 27 November, 2025, by Dr. Rajeev Sharma (MBA, MBBS)