Ketoconazole + Zinc pyrithione

Information about Ketoconazole + Zinc pyrithione

Ketoconazole + zinc pyrithione uses

Ketoconazole+Zinc pyrithione is used in the treatment of dandruff.

How ketoconazole + zinc pyrithione works

This is a combination of two antifungal medicines: Ketoconazole and Zinc pyrithione. It works by destroying the cell membrane of fungi that cause dandruff.

Common side effects of ketoconazole + zinc pyrithione

Hair follicle inflammation, Increased lacrimation, Hair loss, Dry skin, Rash, Burning sensation, Application site redness, Hypersensitivity, Taste change, Eye irritation, Acne, Contact dermatitis, Application site pustules

Available Medicine for Ketoconazole + Zinc pyrithione

KZ
₹170 to ₹383
Hegde and Hegde Pharmaceutical LLP
10 variant(s)
Danclear
₹286 to ₹398
Zydus Cadila
3 variant(s)
Fungicide
₹128 to ₹528
Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd
5 variant(s)
Kenz
₹126 to ₹320
KLM Laboratories Pvt Ltd
6 variant(s)
AF-K
₹152 to ₹224
Systopic Laboratories Pvt Ltd
2 variant(s)
Hyphoral
₹145 to ₹423
Ipca Laboratories Ltd
3 variant(s)
Kenozole
₹120 to ₹298
Brinton Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
4 variant(s)
Ocona-Z
₹127 to ₹233
A. Menarini India Pvt Ltd
2 variant(s)
Danstop-K
₹262
Apex Laboratories Pvt Ltd
1 variant(s)
Dandrop
₹130 to ₹250
Alkem Laboratories Ltd
2 variant(s)

Expert advice for Ketoconazole + Zinc pyrithione

Ketoconazole + Zinc pyrithione must be applied to the affected area as prescribed by your doctor.
Do not use this medicine more often or for longer than advised by your doctor.
Before each application, wash the affected area with soap and water and dry well.
Avoid getting it in the eyes, mouth or nose. Rinse with cold water if you accidentally get it in these areas.
Stop using Ketoconazole + Zinc pyrithione and inform your doctor if you notice any irritation or any other skin infection.
Inform your doctor if the treated skin area does not improve after 2-4 weeks of treatment.