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Cetrimide + Ketoconazole

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Cetrimide + Ketoconazole Uses

Cetrimide+Ketoconazole is used in the treatment of dandruff.

How Cetrimide + Ketoconazole works

Cetrimide + Ketoconazole is a combination of two medicines: Cetrimide and Ketoconazole, which treats dandruff. Cetrimide is an antiseptic which kills bacteria, fungi and viruses on the scalp, and treats flaky and itchy scalp. Ketoconazole is an antifungal. It works by stopping the growth of dandruff-causing fungi by preventing them from forming their own protective covering.

Common side effects of Cetrimide + Ketoconazole

Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness)

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Last updated

27 Feb 2020 | 11:38 AM (UTC)

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Frequently asked questions for Cetrimide + Ketoconazole

Cetrimide + Ketoconazole

Q. How to use Cetrimide+Ketoconazole?

Wash your hair or infected part of the skin with Cetrimide+Ketoconazole. Keep it for 3 to 5 minutes and then rinse it thoroughly.

Q. Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Cetrimide+Ketoconazole?

The use of Cetrimide+Ketoconazole is considered to be harmful for patients with known allergy to any of its components or excipients. Consult your doctor if you are not sure about using Cetrimide+Ketoconazole.

Q. What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Cetrimide+Ketoconazole?

Keep this medicine in the container it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.