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Ketoconazole (2% w/v) + Zinc pyrithione (1% w/v)
Ivrysilk Shampoo is a combination of two antifungal medicines that effectively treat dandruff, killing the fungi that cause the infection and relieving itching and irritation.
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Ivrysilk 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. Ivrysilk 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 Ivrysilk 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 Ivrysilk Shampoo.
Use it as advised by your doctor or check the label for directions before use.
No common side effects listed
The medicine is not recommended for pregnant women. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should consult their doctors before using Ivrysilk Shampoo.
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Ivrysilk Shampoo is a combination of two antifungal medicines: Ketoconazole and Zinc pyrithione. It works by destroying the cell membrane of fungi that cause dandruff.
Leave the shampoo on for three to five minutes before rinsing. Take care to avoid getting Ivrysilk 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 Ivrysilk 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 Ivrysilk 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.
You can use Ivrysilk Shampoo for the duration as prescribed by your doctor. Apply on the scalp and leave for 1-2 minutes, massage and rinse well.
No, Ivrysilk Shampoo does not cause hair fall. Regular use of Ivrysilk Shampoo will reduce dandruff and chances of hair loss.
Before using Ivrysilk Shampoo, let your doctor know if you have a history of allergies or are allergic to any medicine.
Do not leave Ivrysilk Shampoo in contact with your hair or skin for more than the recommended duration, as irritation or burning sensation may occur.
No, dandruff will not cause baldness. If the dandruff is severe and your scalp is very itchy, the scratching can make you to pull your hair out due to the trauma of scratching, but the hair will always grow back. Speak to your doctor if your hair fall increases.
Ivrysilk Shampoo is designed for scalp treatment only and not for overall hair care. You may use the shampoo as a scalp treatment only, often sitting for 10 minutes, then rinse out and follow with regular shampoo and conditioner.
Although stress is not the direct cause of dandruff it can trigger different scalp conditions, including dandruff.