Hairdruff Z Shampoo
Manufacturer
Carise Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Ketoconazole (2% w/v) + Zinc pyrithione (1% w/v)
Key Information
Short Description
Hairdruff Z Shampoo is a combination of two antifungal medicines that effectively treat dandruff, killing the fungi that cause the infection and relieving itching and irritation.
Dosage Form
Shampoo
Introduction
Hairdruff Z Shampoo is only meant for external use and should be used as advised by your doctor. This medicine should be used regularly to get the most benefit from it. Do not use more than you need, as it will not clear your condition faster and may only increase the side effects. Make sure not to leave it on the scalp for more than 5 minutes. If it gets into your eyes, nose, or mouth, rinse it with water. Hairdruff Z Shampoo 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 Hairdruff Z Shampoo works, but talk to your doctor before using it if you have recently used another medicine for dandruff. The medicine is not recommended for pregnant women. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should consult their doctors before using Hairdruff Z Shampoo.
Directions for Use
Use it as advised by your doctor or check the label for directions before use.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed
Pregnancy Warning
The medicine is not recommended for pregnant women. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should consult their doctors before using Hairdruff Z Shampoo.
Interacting Medicines
No interaction found/established
How it works
Hairdruff Z Shampoo is a combination of two antifungal medicines: Ketoconazole and Zinc pyrithione. It works by destroying the cell membrane of fungi that cause dandruff.
Quick Tips
Leave the shampoo on for three to five minutes before rinsing. Take care to avoid getting Hairdruff Z Shampoo in your eyes. If accidental exposure occurs, rinse immediately with plenty of water. Your usual shampoo can be used as necessary between treatments with Hairdruff Z Shampoo. Do not use this medicine more often or for longer than advised by your doctor. Avoid getting it in the eyes, mouth, or nose. Rinse with cold water if you accidentally get it in these areas. Stop using Hairdruff Z Shampoo 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.
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Frequently asked questions
Can I use Hairdruff Z Shampoo regularly?
You can use Hairdruff Z Shampoo for the duration as prescribed by your doctor. Apply to the scalp and leave for 1-2 minutes, massage and rinse well.
Can Hairdruff Z Shampoo cause hair fall?
No, Hairdruff Z Shampoo does not cause hair fall. However, if you experience excessive hair loss, consult your doctor immediately.
What should I inform my doctor before using Hairdruff Z Shampoo?
Before using Hairdruff Z Shampoo, let your doctor know if you have a history of allergies or are allergic to any medicine. You can also discuss your concerns about hair loss or thinning with them.
How long should I leave Hairdruff Z Shampoo on my scalp?
Do not leave Hairdruff Z Shampoo in contact with your hair or skin for more than the recommended duration, as this could lead to irritation or burning sensation.
Will I go bald if I have dandruff?
No, dandruff will not cause baldness. If you are experiencing severe scalp itchiness and scratching due to dandruff, it can increase the risk of hair loss due to trauma. Consult your doctor for advice.
My hair is dry and brittle, will Hairdruff Z Shampoo damage my hair more?
Hairdruff Z Shampoo is specifically designed to control dandruff on the scalp and not intended to affect hair health. Use it as a scalp treatment only, leaving it in for 10 minutes, then rinse out and follow with regular shampoo and conditioner.
Can stress cause dandruff?
While not the direct cause of dandruff, stress can trigger existing scalp conditions, including dandruff. It is essential to consult your doctor if you have concerns about your overall health or hair loss.
