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Skin Health 1and2 Scalp Care Kez Shampoo 80 ml
Detailed Description:
Scheduling status:S1.Proprietary name (and dosage form):Kez (liquid).Composition:Each 1 gram liquid contains ketoconazole 20 mg.Preservative: imidurea 0.3% m/m.Pharmacological classification:A: 20.2.2 fungicides.Pharmacological action:Ketoconazole is a synthetic imidazole dioxalane derivative having a potent antifungal activity against dermatophytes, such as trichophyton sp., epidermophyton sp., microsporum sp., and yeasts, such as candida sp. and malassezia furfur (pityrosporum ovate).Even after chronic use, the percutaneous absorption of Kez is negligible as blood levels cannot be detected.Indications:Kez is indicated for the:Treatment of infections due to the yeast pityrosporum, such as pityriasis versicolor, seborrhoeic dermatitis and pityriasis capitis (dandruff).Prophylactic treatment of seborrhoeic dermatitis.Identification:Clear, pink, thick solution.Presentation:White, plastic bottles of 100 ml containing 80 ml.Date of publication of this package insert:28 October 1999.
Pack size:
80 ml
Quantity in pack:
1
Marketing description:
Dermatologicals fungicides.
Brand:
Kez
How to use
Storage instructions:
Store below 25 degrees C. Keep well closed.
Warnings:
Contra-indications:Individuals who are hypersensitive to any of the ingredients.Side-effects and special precautions:After topical administration, irritation, dermatitis, or a burning sensation has occurred. Less frequently, mainly in patients with chemically damaged hair or grey hair, hair discolouration has been observed.Increased hair shedding is often associated with seborrhoeic dermatitis and dandruff, and this has also been reported, though rarely with the use of Kez.When Kez is used immediately after prolonged treatment with topical corticosteroids, irritation may occur. To prevent a rebound effect after stopping prolonged topical corticosteroid treatment, the following is recommended:Continue applying a mild topical corticosteroid in the morning and apply Kez in the evening.And subsequently and gradually withdraw the corticosteroid therapy over a 2 to 3 week period.Pregnancy and lactation:As safety has not been established, it is not recommended during pregnancy and lactation although Kez is not absorbed through the skin.Avoid contact in the eyes. However, if this happens, rinse the eyes with water.Known symptoms of overdosage and particulars of its treatment:See "side-effects and special precautions".Supportive measures should be carried out in the event of accidental ingestion. Neither emesis nor gastric lavage should be performed in order to prevent aspiration.Treatment is symptomatic and supportive.Keep out of reach of children.
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