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Ketafung-Z Plus Lotion 90.0 ml in 1 bottle

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Ketafung-Z Plus Lotion is a product of East West Pharma
Composition: Ketoconazole (2% w/v) + Zinc pyrithione (1% w/v)

Pack of 90 ml

226.10

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All Details About Ketafung-Z Plus Lotion

Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Ketafung-Z Plus Lotion

Description:

Ketafung-Z Plus Lotion is a combination of two antifungal medicines that effectively treat fungal skin infections and dandruff. It kills the fungi that cause the infection and relieves itching and irritation.

Ketafung-Z Plus Lotion is only meant for external use and should be used as your doctor advises. 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 the 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.


Ordinary side effects of Ketafung-Z Plus Lotion include a burning sensation, redness, and itching of the skin. Consult your doctor if they persist or become bothersome. These symptoms are usually temporary and resolve on their own. If the irritation persists or worsens, stop using it and consult a doctor.


Earlier using Ketafung-Z Plus Lotion, check for allergies to its ingredients and avoid it if you have sensitive skin or open wounds. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult a doctor before use to make sure it is safe for them. Discontinue if irritation occurs and seek medical advice if symptoms persist. Communicate to your doctor before using it if you have recently used another medicine for dandruff.

Directions For Use:

This medicine is for external use only. Employ this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Shake it well and apply to the area evenly.

Side Effects:

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Ordinary side effects of Ketafung

  • Burning sensation
  • Itching

Warning & Precautions:

Alcohol
No interaction found/established
Pregnancy
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Ketafung-Z Plus Lotion is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies do not indicate harmful effects. However, there are limited human studies.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Ketafung-Z Plus Lotion may be safe to use during breastfeeding. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
Driving
No interaction found/established
Kidney
No interaction found/established
Liver
No interaction found/established

FAQs:

What is Ketafung-Z Plus Lotion used for?

Ketafung-Z Plus Lotion is used to treat fungal infections and dandruff of the scalp. Ketafung-Z Plus Lotion helps to kill fungi, prevents their growth, and minimizes irritation in the affected site.

How soon will I see results after using Ketafung-Z Plus Lotion?

The exact time Ketafung-Z Plus Lotion takes to show the result is not known. However, you may start notcing improvements in itching/flaking after a few uses, while full control over the condition may take up to a few weeks to months of regular prescribed use.

Does Ketafung-Z Plus Lotion cause hair loss?

No, Ketafung-Z Plus Lotion doesn't cause hair loss or hair fall. However, Ketafung-Z Plus Lotion may cause excessive dryness that may lead to breakage, leading to hair loss or fall.

Is Ketafung-Z Plus Lotion better than regular dandruff shampoo?

Ketafung-Z Plus Lotion may be effective and potent for stubborn dandruff/fungal issues. You should consult your doctor for suitable medicine based on your condition and severity.

Can I stop using Ketafung-Z Plus Lotion once the symptoms have gone?

It is advised to continue using Ketafung-Z Plus Lotion for a few days after the disappearance of all signs and symptoms of fungal infection. The usual time duration is 3 -4 weeks, depending on the condition and its severity. However, in case you don't see any improvement in symptoms after 4 weeks of use, consult your doctor for reconsideration of diagnosis and treatment.

Written by:
Dr. Lokanish
M.B.B.S.



Reviewed by:
Dr. Sureshbabu Yadav
M.B.B.S., DIP.DIAB, F.R.S.H


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