Nizoral Shampoo Dosage & Drug Information

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Concise Prescribing Info

Contents

Ketoconazole

Indications/Uses

Treatment & prophylaxis of Malassezia yeast infections eg, seborrhoeic dermatitis & pityriasis capitis (dandruff); pityriasis versicolor (localised).

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Dosage/Direction for Use

Apply palmful onto skin/scalp & leave for 3-5 min before rinsing. Pityriasis versicolor Once daily for 1-3 days. Seborrhoeic dermatitis & pityriasis capitis Treatment: Twice wkly for 2-4 wk. Prophylaxis: Once every 1 or 2 wk.

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Overdosage

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Contraindications

Hypersensitivity.

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Special Precautions

Avoid contact w/ eyes. Gradually w/draw steroid therapy over 2-3 wk in prolonged use w/ topical corticosteroids. Infants & childn <12 yr.

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Use In Pregnancy & Lactation

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Adverse Reactions

Eye irritation; increased lacrimation; application site erythema, irritation, hypersensitivity, pruritus, pustules & reaction; hypersensitivity; folliculitis; dysgeusia; acne, alopecia, contact dermatitis, dry skin, abnormal hair texture, rash, skin burning sensation, disorder & exfoliation.

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Storage

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Description

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Action

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MIMS Class

Psoriasis, Seborrhea & Ichthyosis Preparations

ATC Classification

D01AC08 - ketoconazole ; Belongs to the class of imidazole and triazole derivatives. Used in the topical treatment of fungal infection.

Regulatory Classification

Presentation/Packing

Form

Nizoral Shampoo 2%

Packing/Price

100 mL x 1's

Nizoral Shampoo

ketoconazole

Manufacturer:

Alliance Pharma

Distributor:

Apex