Myket-ZP Shampoo
Manufacturer
Kivi Labs Ltd
Salt Composition
Ketoconazole (2% w/v) + Zinc pyrithione (1% w/v)
Key Information
Short Description
Myket-ZP 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
Myket-ZP 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. Myket-ZP 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 Myket-ZP 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 Myket-ZP 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
No interaction found/established
How it works
Myket-ZP 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 Myket-ZP 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 Myket-ZP Shampoo. Do not use this medicine more often or for longer than advised by your doctor. Stop using Myket-ZP 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
How often can I use Myket-ZP Shampoo?
You can use Myket-ZP Shampoo for the duration as prescribed by your doctor. Apply on the scalp and leave for 1-2 minutes, massage and rinse well.
Can Myket-ZP Shampoo lead to hair loss?
Myket-ZP Shampoo does not cause hair loss. Regular use of the shampoo helps reduce dandruff and minimize the chances of hair loss.
Are there any medications I should tell my doctor about before using Myket-ZP Shampoo?
Before using Myket-ZP Shampoo, inform your doctor if you have a history of allergies or are allergic to any medication.
How long should I leave Myket-ZP Shampoo on my scalp?
Do not leave Myket-ZP Shampoo in contact with your hair or skin for more than the recommended duration. Prolonged exposure may cause irritation or burning sensation.
Will using Myket-ZP Shampoo lead to baldness?
Dandruff itself does not cause baldness. If the dandruff is severe and your scalp feels itchy, you might find yourself scratching excessively. This can cause hair loss due to trauma from scratching; however, hair will always grow back.
Will Myket-ZP Shampoo damage my hair if I have dry or brittle hair?
Myket-ZP Shampoo is primarily intended for scalp treatment and not for addressing the condition of your hair. It can be applied to your scalp, leaving it for 10 minutes before rinsing and following with regular shampoo and conditioner.
Can stress trigger dandruff?
While stress is not the direct cause of dandruff, it can influence various scalp conditions, including dandruff.
