Prescription requiredAntifungal (topical)

KENOZOLE SHAMPOO — Side Effects & Warnings

Known side effects of KENOZOLE SHAMPOO include Mild burning or irritation, itching, dryness or oiliness of hair/scalp, redness, hair texture changes, hair fall (temporary), rash. Not everyone experiences these side effects.

Common Side Effects

Mild burning or irritation
itching
dryness or oiliness of hair/scalp
redness
hair texture changes
hair fall (temporary)
rash

This is not an exhaustive list. Consult your doctor if you notice any unusual symptoms.

Important Warnings

For external use only. Avoid eyes; if contact occurs rinse with plenty of water. Stop use and consult a doctor if severe irritation, swelling, blistering or allergic reaction occurs. Use with caution on inflamed/broken skin. If symptoms persist or recur frequently, seek medical advice. Keep out of reach of children.

Drug Interactions

KENOZOLE SHAMPOO may interact with the following:

No major interactions expected with topical shampoo use. If using topical corticosteroids on scalp
taper steroid gradually when starting ketoconazole to avoid rebound dermatitis (as advised by doctor).

Always tell your doctor about all medicines you are taking, including over-the-counter drugs and supplements.

Pregnancy Safety

Generally safe (topical use); consult doctor if pregnant or breastfeeding

Alcohol Interaction

No known interaction (topical use)

Habit Forming

Storage

Store below 25°C in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight. Keep container tightly closed. Do not freeze.

KENOZOLE SHAMPOO — Safety Summary

Composition: Ketoconazole 2% w/v shampoo
Prescription: Required (Rx)
Pregnancy: Generally safe (topical use); consult doctor if pregnant or breastfeeding
Alcohol: No known interaction (topical use)
Habit forming: No

KENOZOLE SHAMPOO — Safety FAQs

What should I do if I experience side effects?

Mild side effects often resolve on their own. If side effects are severe or persistent, stop the medicine and consult your doctor immediately.

Are all listed side effects common?

No. Some side effects are common while others are rare. Not everyone experiences side effects. Consult your doctor if you are concerned.

Can I take this medicine with other drugs?

Some medicines interact with each other. Always inform your doctor about all medicines you are currently taking.

When should I seek emergency help?

Seek immediate medical attention if you experience severe allergic reactions (difficulty breathing, swelling of face/throat), chest pain, or any life-threatening symptoms.

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Safety disclaimer

This information is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice. If you experience severe side effects, seek medical attention immediately.