BENEFITS OF KITRAL 2% ANTI DANDRUFF SHAMPOO
In Fungal skin infections Kitral 2% Anti Dandruff Shampoo is an antifungal medicine. It is used to treat skin infections caused by fungi. These include athlete’s foot, ringworm, vaginal thrush, and sweat rash. It works by killing and stopping the growth of fungi, thereby clearing the infection and relieving the symptoms. You should use this shampoo for as long as it is prescribed, even if your symptoms disappear, otherwise they may come back. Depending on the type of infection you are treating, this may be several weeks. Even after your skin is completely cured, you may have to apply the shampoo occasionally to prevent the symptoms from returning.
SIDE EFFECTS OF KITRAL 2% ANTI DANDRUFF SHAMPOO
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them Common side effects of Kitral 2% Anti Dandruff Shampoo Skin peeling Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching, and redness) Nausea Vomiting Abdominal pain Increased liver enzymes Application site redness Itching Diarrhea Abnormal liver function tests Adrenal insufficiency Application site burning
HOW TO USE KITRAL 2% ANTI DANDRUFF SHAMPOO
Use it as advised by your doctor or check the label for directions before use.
HOW KITRAL 2% ANTI DANDRUFF SHAMPOO WORKS
Kitral 2% Anti Dandruff Shampoo is an antifungal medication. It kills and stops the growth of the fungi by destroying its cell membrane, thereby treating your skin infection.
FAQs OF KITRAL 2% ANTI DANDRUFF SHAMPOO
Q. What is Kitral 2% Anti Dandruff Shampoo used for?
Kitral 2% Anti Dandruff Shampoo is used to treat skin infections which may appear on the feet (Athlete’s foot), in the groin area (jock itch), or between skin folds (sweat rash infected with a yeast infection “thrush”). It is also used for candida infections of skin and nails. It rapidly relieves the itching caused due to these fungal infections.
Q. Is Kitral 2% Anti Dandruff Shampoo a steroid cream?
No, Kitral 2% Anti Dandruff Shampoo is not a steroid cream. It is an anti-fungal medicine that belongs to the imidazole class of medicines. It works by killing the fungi or by preventing the growth of fungi that cause infection.
Q. What are the side effects of Kitral 2% Anti Dandruff Shampoo?
The common side effects are application site burning, redness, and itching. The application site may also develop some uncommon side effects such as discomfort, dryness, bleeding, severe allergic reactions, urticaria or hives, rash, skin exfoliation, sticky skin, prickling sensation, or inflammation.
Q. Can I use a steroid cream along with Kitral 2% Anti Dandruff Shampoo?
It is recommended that you use a mild steroid ointment like hydrocortisone cream/ointment in the morning and use Kitral 2% Anti Dandruff Shampoo in the evening. You can then stop using the steroid cream gradually over 2-3 weeks. But, if you have used a potent corticosteroid for seborrheic dermatitis, maintain at least a gap of 2 weeks before you apply Kitral 2% Anti Dandruff Shampoo to prevent skin sensitization.