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Ketoconazole + Coal Tar

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Ketoconazole + Coal Tar Uses

Ketoconazole+Coal Tar is used in the treatment of dandruff.

How Ketoconazole + Coal Tar works

Ketoconazole + Coal Tar is a combination of two medicines: Ketoconazole and Coal Tar which treat dandruff. Ketoconazole is an antifungal. It works by stopping the growth of dandruff-causing fungi by preventing them from forming their own protective covering. Coal Tar is a keratolytic medicine which helps break down the skin clumps on scalp and relieves itching and flaking associated with dandruff.

Common side effects of Ketoconazole + Coal Tar

Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness)
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Expert advice for Ketoconazole + Coal Tar

  • Ketoconazole + Coal Tar is used for the treatment and prevention of dandruff.
  • Leave the shampoo on for three to five minutes before rinsing.
  • Take care to avoid getting it in your eyes. If accidental exposure occurs, rinse immediately with plenty of water.
  • Stop using Ketoconazole + Coal Tar and inform your doctor if you notice any irritation or any other skin infection.
  • Your usual shampoo can be used as necessary between treatment with this medicine.

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