Seboren 2%/1% Shampoo 
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USED FOR:
Fungal infections
COMPOSITION:
Ketoconazole (2%)
Pyritinol (1%)
Therapeutic Uses:
ophthal otologicals
neuro cns
No interaction found
WEIGH RISKS VS BENEFITS
Seboren 2%/1% Shampoo may be unsafe to use during pregnancy.Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor.
No information is available on the use of Seboren 2%/1% Shampoo during lactation. Please consult your doctor.
Seboren 2%/1% Shampoo may make you feel dizzy, sleepy, tired, or decrease alertness. If this happens, do not drive.
There is limited information available on the use of Seboren 2%/1% Shampoo in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
CAUTION
Seboren 2%/1% Shampoo should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Seboren 2%/1% Shampoo may be needed. Please consult your doctor.Regular monitoring of liver function tests is recommended while you are taking this medicine. Inform your doctor if you develop any signs and symptoms of jaundice while taking this medicine.
Uses of Ketoconazole
Ketoconazole is used in the treatment of fungal infections.
How to use Ketoconazole
Use it as advised by your doctor or check the label for directions before use.
How Seboren 2%/1% Shampoo works
Ketoconazole is an antifungal medication. It stops the growth of fungus by preventing them from forming their own protective covering which is required for their survival in the human.
Common Nausea, Abdominal pain, Skin rash, Increased liver enzymes.
Expert advice for Ketoconazole
Your doctor has prescribed Ketoconazole to cure your infection and improve symptoms. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better.
Q. Is Ketoconazole/Ketoconazole shampoo safe?
Yes, all medicines (products) containing Ketoconazole are safe at the recommended doses or when used at recommended frequency
Q. Is Ketoconazole/ Ketoconazole cream an antibiotic?
No, Ketoconazole is not an antibiotic as it does not kill bacteria. It belongs to triazole class of antifungal agents
Q. Is ketoconazole/ ketoconazole OTC?
No, ketoconazole products are under schedule H and are available on producing a prescription from your doctor
Q. What is Ketoconazole/Ketoconazole cream/Phytoral ointment used for?
Ketoconazole containing products such as creams and Phytoral ointments are used to treat fungal infections of the skin such as tinea corporis (ring worm), tinea cruris (fungal infections of the groin or buttocks), tinea pedis (fungal infection of the foot [athlete's foot]), tinea manus (fungal infection of the hand)
Q. Can I take ketoconazole with amoxicillin, ibuprofen, Tylenol (paracetamo), omeprazole, Benadryl (cough preparation)?
There are no known serious drug interactions between ketoconazole and drugs such as ibuprofen, Tylenol (paracetamol), Benadryl (cough preparation). It may interact with amoxicillin and omeprazole, where the absorption of ketoconazole may be reduced. Consult your doctor about all medications currently taken before starting and while on ketoconazole
Q. Can Ketoconazole cause hair loss?
Yes, Ketoconazole may rarely cause some hair loss
Q. Can Ketoconazole prevent hair loss?
No, Ketoconazole does not prevent hair loss. In fact, it may rarely cause hair loss
Q. Can Ketoconazole cause dry skin?
Yes, dry skin at the site of application is a common side effect of Ketoconazole
Q. Can Ketoconazole be used for conditions such as ring worms and psoriasis?
Yes, Ketoconazole is commonly used to treat fungal infections of skin such as ring worms. Psoriasis is not a fungal skin infection and use of Ketoconazole is not warranted to treat this condition
Q. Is Ketoconazole/ Ketoconazole cream a steroid?
No, Ketoconazole is not a steroid. It belongs to triazole class of antifungal agents
Q. Can I Ketoconazole at bedtime?
Ketoconazole can be taken at any time during the day
Q. Can Ketoconazole be taken for yeast infections?
Yes, Ketoconazole is prescribed for yeast infection. Patients should follow advice of the doctor regarding its use
Q. Does ketoconazole block Dihydrotestosterone (DHT)?
Ketoconazole has the ability to block the synthesis of all steroids produced by the adrenal gland, including the male sex hormone dihydrotestosterone. Testosterone synthesis from the testes is also blocked
Q. Does Ketoconazole expire?
Yes, medicines containing Ketoconazole have an expiry date. Read the information given on the package for accurate expiry date.
Uses of Pyritinol
Pyritinol is used in the treatment of Alzheimer's disease, stroke, dementia in Parkinson's disease, age related memory loss and head injury.
How to use Pyritinol
Use it as advised by your doctor or check the label for directions before use.
How Seboren 2%/1% Shampoo works
Pyritinol belongs to a class of drugs called nootropic agents. It works by promoting the brain`s glucose reuptake and is often prescribed for various cerebrovascular disorders.
Common Hormone imbalance, Allergic reaction, Slow growth in children and teenagers, Altered taste, Gastrointestinal discomfort, Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), Mood swings, Restlessness.
Expert advice for Pyritinol
• Seek immediate medical attention if you develop any allergic reactions while taking pyritinol.
• Avoid taking pyritinol at night as it may cause sleeplessness.
• Tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant or are breastfeeding.
• Should not be administered to patients who are allergic to pyritinol or any of its ingredients.
Q. Is Pyritinol safe and effective?
Pyritinol is safe and effective at prescribed dose and duration as advised by your doctor.
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