8X-KT Shampoo
By Cipla Ltd
Key Information
Salt Composition
Ketoconazole (2% w/v), Zinc pyrithione (1% w/v)
Primary Use
Treatment of Dandruff
Medicine Type
ethical
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Introduction
In Treatment of Dandruff 8X-KT Shampoo is used to control dandruff and gives relief from scaly, flaky, and itchy scalp. It stops the growth of fungus that causes dandruff. Regular use of 8X-KT Shampoo protects your scalp and prevents dandruff. Gently massage your scalp with 8X-KT Shampoo to loosen flakes. Make sure you complete the full course of treatment. This will ensure the infection is completely cured and prevent it from returning.
Description
8X-KT Shampoo is a combination of two antifungal medicines that effectively treat dandruff. It kills the fungi that cause the infection and relieves itching and irritation. 8X-KT 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 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.8X-KT 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 8X-KT 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 8X-KT Shampoo.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I use 8X-KT Shampoo regularly?
You can use 8X-KT Shampoo for the duration as prescribed by your doctor. Apply on the scalp and leave for 1-2 minutes, massage and rinse well.
Can 8X-KT Shampoo cause hair fall?
No 8X-KT Shampoo does not cause hair fall. Regular use of candid shampoo will reduce dandruff and chances of hair loss.
What should I inform my doctor before using 8X-KT Shampoo?
Before using 8X-KT Shampoo, let your doctor know if you have a history of allergies or are allergic to any medicine.
How long should I leave 8X-KT Shampoo on my scalp?
Do not leave 8X-KT Shampoo in contact with your hair or skin for more than the recommended duration as irritation or burning sensation may occur.
Will I go bald if I have dandruff?
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.
My hair is dry and brittle, will 8X-KT Shampoo damage my hair more?
8X-KT Shampoo is to control dandruff on the scalp and not the hair. 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.
Can stress cause dandruff?
Although stress is not the direct cause of dandruff it can trigger different scalp conditions, including dandruff.
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