Quick Facts for Ketar Scalp Solution
- Habit Forming
- No
- Therapeutic Class
- DERMA
Composition of Ketar Scalp Solution
- Ketoconazole (2% w/v)
- Coal Tar (4% w/v)
Uses of Ketar Scalp Solution
- Treatment of Dandruff
Side Effects of Ketar Scalp Solution
- Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness)
Safety Advice for Ketar Scalp Solution
- Alcohol (CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR): No interaction found/established
- Pregnancy (CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR): Ketar Scalp Solution may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
- Breast Feeding (CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR): Information regarding the use of Ketar Scalp Solution during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
- Driving (CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR): No interaction found/established
- Kidney (CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR): No interaction found/established
- Liver (CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR): No interaction found/established
What to do if you miss a dose of Ketar Scalp Solution
If you miss a dose of Ketar Scalp Solution, apply it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
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Quick Facts
About Ketar Scalp Solution
Ketar Scalp Solution is a combination of two medicines that effectively treat dandruff. It kills the fungi that cause the infection and relieves itching and irritation. It also removes dead skin cells from the scalp.Ketar Scalp Solution is only meant for external use and should be used as advised by your doctor. A thin layer of the medicine should be applied only to the affected areas of the skin with clean and dry hands. Wash your hands before and after application of the medicine. If it gets into your eyes, nose, or mouth rinse with water. It may take several days to weeks for your symptoms to improve, but you should keep using this medicine regularly. The course of the treatment should be completed to ensure better efficacy of the medicine.This medicine is usually safe, however, it may cause burning, irritation, itching, and redness at the application site. These side effects are usually mild and self-limiting. Serious side effects are rare.It is not likely that other medicines you take by mouth or injection will affect the way this medicine works, but talk to your doctor before using it if you have recently used another medicine for the dandruff. The medicine is not recommended for pregnant women. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should consult their doctors before using this medicine.
How It Works
Ketar Scalp Solution is a combination of two medicines that effectively treat dandruff. It kills the fungi that cause the infection and relieves itching and irritation. It also removes dead skin cells from the scalp.Ketar Scalp Solution is only meant for external use and should be used as advised by your doctor. A thin layer of the medicine should be applied only to the affected areas of the skin with clean and dry hands. Wash your hands before and after application of the medicine. If it gets into your eyes, nose, or mouth rinse with water. It may take several days to weeks for your symptoms to improve, but you should keep using this medicine regularly. The course of the treatment should be completed to ensure better efficacy of the medicine.This medicine is usually safe, however, it may cause burning, irritation, itching, and redness at the application site. These side effects are usually mild and self-limiting. Serious side effects are rare.It is not likely that other medicines you take by mouth or injection will affect the way this medicine works, but talk to your doctor before using it if you have recently used another medicine for the dandruff. The medicine is not recommended for pregnant women. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should consult their doctors before using this medicine.
How to Use
Use this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use.
What if you miss a dose?
If you miss a dose of Ketar Scalp Solution, apply it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
Storage
Store below 25C
Composition of Ketar Scalp Solution
Uses of Ketar Scalp Solution
Key Benefits of Ketar Scalp Solution
- In Treatment of Dandruff Ketar Scalp Solution is used to control dandruff and gives relief from scaly, flaky, and itchy scalp. It is an antifungal and works by killing and stopping the growth of fungus that causes dandruff. Use Ketar Scalp Solution as directed by your doctor. Make sure you complete the full course of treatment. This will ensure that the infection is completely cured and prevent it from returning.
Side Effects of Ketar Scalp Solution
- Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness)
This is not a complete list of side effects. Consult your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms.
Safety Advice for Ketar Scalp Solution
No interaction found/established
Ketar Scalp Solution may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Information regarding the use of Ketar Scalp Solution during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
No interaction found/established
No interaction found/established
No interaction found/established
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Authoritative references
- CDSCO (India) — Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation — Indian drug regulator
- Ministry of Health & Family Welfare — Government of India health ministry
- WHO Essential Medicines — World Health Organization essential medicines lists
- National Health Portal (India) — Government of India National Health Portal