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Composition :

KETOCONAZOLE-2%W/W

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd

Consume Type :

TOPICAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

Dec-26

Description

Exizol Anti-dandruff Shampoo Scrub is a medicated formulation, designed to treat dandruff and seborrheic dermatitis effectively. Exizol shampoo reduces the common symptoms of these conditions, such as itching, scaling, and flaking of the scalp. It's enriched with Ketoconazole, a known antifungal agent. This Ketoconazole shampoo for dandruff acts to control the fungus responsible for creating dandruff. In addition to combating dandruff, Exizol shampoo also mitigates inflammation and redness linked with seborrheic dermatitis. After washing, your hair will feel clean, soft, and easy to manage.

The product is appropriate for regular use and has been dermatologically tested. Explore an effective solution to your dandruff issues with Exizol Anti-dandruff Shampoo Scrub.



Features

  • Formulated with 2% Ketoconazole
  • Suitable for regular use
  • Dermatologically tested
  • Engineered to treat dandruff and seborrheic dermatitis
  • Potent at reducing scalp inflammation and redness

About Exizol Anti-dandruff Shampoo Scrub, 50 ml

Exizol Anti-dandruff Shampoo Scrub, 50 ml belongs to a class of drugs called 'antifungal' primarily used to treat fungal infections of the skin like ringworm, jock itch, athlete’s foot, seborrheic dermatitis (dry, flaky skin on the face, scalp, chest, upper back or ears) and pityriasis (a type of skin rash that causes scaly, discoloured patches on chest, back, legs and arms). Fungal infection is a skin disease in which a fungus attacks the tissue and causes infection. Fungal infections may be contagious (spread from one person to another).

Exizol Anti-dandruff Shampoo Scrub, 50 ml contains Ketoconazole which works by damaging the fungal cell membranes that are essential for their survival as they prevent the entry of unwanted substances into the cells and stop the leakage of cell contents. Thus, it kills fungi and yeast. 

Exizol Anti-dandruff Shampoo Scrub, 50 ml is for external use only. Your doctor will advise you on how often you need to use Exizol Anti-dandruff Shampoo Scrub, 50 ml based on your medical condition. Common side effects include dry skin, itching, redness or burning sensation at the application site. Most of these side effects of Exizol Anti-dandruff Shampoo Scrub, 50 ml do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

If you are allergic to ketoconazole, inform your doctor. If you are pregnant or a nursing mother, it is advised to consult a doctor before using Exizol Anti-dandruff Shampoo Scrub, 50 ml. Avoid smoking or going near naked flames as Exizol Anti-dandruff Shampoo Scrub, 50 ml may catch fire and burn easily. If you are using any steroidal cream, lotion or ointment, inform your doctor before using Exizol Anti-dandruff Shampoo Scrub, 50 ml to adjust the dose.

Uses of Exizol Anti-dandruff Shampoo Scrub, 50 ml

Treatment of Fungal skin infections

Key Benefits

Exizol Anti-dandruff Shampoo Scrub, 50 ml is an antifungal that is primarily used to treat fungal infections of the skin such as ringworm, jock itch and athlete’s foot, seborrheic dermatitis (dry, flaky skin on face, scalp, chest, upper back, or ears), and pityriasis (a type of skin rash that causes scaly, discoloured patches on chest, back, legs and arms). The fungal cell membranes are essential for their survival as they prevent the entry of unwanted substances into the cells and stop the leakage of cell contents. Exizol Anti-dandruff Shampoo Scrub, 50 ml destroys the fungal cell membranes and kills fungi. Thereby, clears fungal infections and provides relief from cracking, burning, scaling, and itching of the skin caused due to infections.

Directions for Use

Cream/Gel/Lotion: Wash and dry the infected area of the skin. Take a small amount of cream/gel/lotion on the finger and gently rub on the clean and dry affected area and surrounding skin. It is only for external use. Avoid contact of cream/gel/lotion with the nose, mouth, or eyes. In case it comes in contact with these areas accidentally, rinse with water thoroughly. Wash your hands before and after using cream/gel/lotion if hands are not the affected area to prevent the spread of infection.Shampoo: Wash your hair with the shampoo and leave it on for 3 to 5 minutes. Then, rinse thoroughly with water.Soap: Wet the body with water and rub soap gently to produce a rich lather. Leave it for a few minutes and then wash thoroughly with water.Powder: Dust the powder on the affected area or use as advised by the doctor.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Exizol Anti-dandruff Shampoo Scrub, 50 ml

  • Dry skin
  • Itching
  • Redness
  • Burning sensation at the application site

Safety Information

  • Keep out of reach of children.
  • For external use only.
  • Avoid contact with eyes; rinse thoroughly with water in case of contact.
  • Discontinue use if excessive hair loss or irritation occurs.



FAQs

Q1. What is Exizol anti-dandruff shampoo used for?

Ans. Exizol anti-dandruff shampoo is formulated to treat dandruff and seborrheic dermatitis. It helps control fungal growth and reduces redness, itching, and flaking of the scalp.

Q2. What is the use of anti-dandruff shampoo?

Ans. Anti-dandruff shampoos are specifically designed to combat and prevent dandruff and dry scalp issues. They typically contain an antifungal or antibacterial agent that helps control dandruff-causing microorganisms.

Q3. Can I use Ketoconazole shampoo for dandruff?

Ans. Yes, you can. Ketoconazole is an antifungal agent commonly used in shampoos to control the fungus responsible for dandruff.

Q4. What shampoos are good for dandruff?

Ans. Shampoos containing active ingredients like Ketoconazole, Zinc Pyrithione, or Selenium Sulfide—like Exizol—are effective against dandruff.

Q5. Can I use Exizol as a regular shampoo?

Ans. Yes, Exizol is suitable for regular use and leaves your hair feeling clean, soft, and manageable.

Q6. What's the best way to treat seborrheic dermatitis?

Ans. Regular use of medicated shampoos like Exizol, which contain Ketoconazole, can effectively manage symptoms of seborrheic dermatitis.

Q7. How does Exizol shampoo scrub work?

Ans. The Exizol shampoo scrub works by effectively cleaning the scalp and reducing inflammation. The Ketoconazole in it helps control the fungus-causing dandruff.



Testimonials

'I've tried several anti-dandruff shampoos before but Exizol is the only one that has truly worked for me. My dandruff is nearly gone and my scalp feels so much healthier.' - Rashi Chatterjee, IT Professional, 31

'I love how soft and clean my hair feels after using Exizol. The itching and flaking are also considerably reduced. Highly recommend it!' - Ameena K, Homemaker, 42

'Exizol has been a game-changer for me. It's not just an anti-dandruff shampoo; it's a comprehensive scalp solution.' - Prakash Nair, Bank Officer, 40

Key Ingredients

Ketoconazole (2% W/W).

Drug Warnings

Avoid contact of Exizol Anti-dandruff Shampoo Scrub, 50 ml with nose, mouth, or eyes as it may cause irritation. In case Exizol Anti-dandruff Shampoo Scrub, 50 ml comes in contact with these areas accidentally, rinse with water thoroughly. If you are pregnant, planning for pregnancy, or breastfeeding, it is advised to consult a doctor before using Exizol Anti-dandruff Shampoo Scrub, 50 ml. Avoid smoking or going near naked flames as Exizol Anti-dandruff Shampoo Scrub, 50 ml may catch fire and burn quickly. If you have asthma or sulfite allergy, inform your doctor. Exizol Anti-dandruff Shampoo Scrub, 50 ml could make your skin sensitive to the sunlight and cause sunburn more quickly, so try to avoid direct exposure to the sunlight. Apply sunscreen (SPF 30 or higher) whenever you go outdoors.

Drug Interactions

Drug-Drug Interaction: No interactions found.

Drug-Food Interaction: No interactions found.

Drug-Disease Interaction: If you have asthma or sulfite allergy inform your doctor before using Exizol Anti-dandruff Shampoo Scrub, 50 ml.                                                                   

Habit Forming

No

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Regularly change your socks and wash your feet. Avoid shoes that make your feet sweaty and hot.

  • In wet places such as changing rooms and gym showers, don’t walk barefoot to prevent fungal infections.
  • Do not scratch the affected area of the skin as it can spread the infection to other body parts.
  • Avoid sharing towels, combs, bedsheets, shoes, or socks with others.
  • Wash your bed sheets and towels regularly.

Special Advise

  • Do not wash the treated areas for a minimum of 3 hours after you apply Exizol Anti-dandruff Shampoo Scrub, 50 ml.

Disease/Condition Glossary

Fungal infection: It is a skin disease in which a fungus attacks the tissue and causes infection. Fungal infections may be contagious (spread from one person to another). Ringworm is a common fungal infection of the skin or scalp that is contagious and causes a rash resembling a worm in a ring shape. Jock itch (also known as tinea cruris) is a fungal infection of the skin that causes an itchy, red rash in warm and moist areas of the body such as the groin, buttocks, and inner thighs. An athlete’s foot (also known as tinea pedis) is a fungal infection that usually starts between the toes, especially in people who have extremely sweaty feet and wear tight-fitting shoes. It occurs most commonly in athletes. It causes itching, burning, or stinging sensation due to a scaly rash. Seborrheic dermatitis is a skin condition that causes an itchy rash with dry, flaky scales on the skin that contains oil glands such as the scalp, face, back, and upper chest.  

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Alcohol

Caution

Interaction of Exizol Anti-dandruff Shampoo Scrub, 50 ml with alcohol is unknown. Please consult a doctor before consuming alcohol while using Exizol Anti-dandruff Shampoo Scrub, 50 ml.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Exizol Anti-dandruff Shampoo Scrub, 50 ml is a Category C pregnancy drug and is given to a pregnant woman only if the doctor thinks the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Exizol Anti-dandruff Shampoo Scrub, 50 ml is recommended for breastfeeding mothers only if needed. However, if Exizol Anti-dandruff Shampoo Scrub, 50 ml is applied on the breast, care should be taken to avoid accidental ingestion by the baby.

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Driving

Safe if prescribed

Exizol Anti-dandruff Shampoo Scrub, 50 ml usually does not affect your ability to drive or operate machinery.

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Liver

Caution

If you have any concerns regarding the use of Exizol Anti-dandruff Shampoo Scrub, 50 ml in patients with liver problems, please consult a doctor.

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Kidney

Caution

If you have any concerns regarding the use of Exizol Anti-dandruff Shampoo Scrub, 50 ml in patients with kidney problems, please consult a doctor.

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Children

Caution

Exizol Anti-dandruff Shampoo Scrub, 50 ml should be used in children only if advised by the doctor. Cream/gel is not recommended for children below 12 years of age.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Sun House, Cts No. 201 B/1, Western Express Highway, Goregaon (E), Mumbai 400063
Other Info - EXI0068

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FAQs

Exizol Anti-dandruff Shampoo Scrub, 50 ml is used to treat Fungal skin infections.
Exizol Anti-dandruff Shampoo Scrub, 50 ml works by damaging the fungal cell membranes that are essential for their survival as they prevent the entry of unwanted substances into the cells and stop the leakage of cell contents. Thus, it kills fungi and treats the infection.Â
Yes, fungal infection is a contagious skin condition that spreads from one person to another through direct skin-to-skin contact or by contact with contaminated soil or surfaces and infected animals. Therefore, it is recommended to avoid close direct contact until the infection is clear and avoid sharing things with the infected person as it can also spread the infection.
Yes, Exizol Anti-dandruff Shampoo Scrub, 50 ml may cause skin reactions such as contact dermatitis (red, itchy skin rash caused by direct contact with a certain substance) as it may contain stearyl alcohol and cetyl alcohol responsible for causing such skin reactions. However, if the irritation worsens or persists, please consult a doctor.
You are recommended to apply makeup or sunscreen to the treated area of the skin after a minimum of 20 minutes of using Exizol Anti-dandruff Shampoo Scrub, 50 ml.
You are recommended to use Exizol Anti-dandruff Shampoo Scrub, 50 ml for as long as your doctor has prescribed it. However, if the condition worsens or persists after 2 to 4 weeks of treatment with Exizol Anti-dandruff Shampoo Scrub, 50 ml, please consult a doctor.
You are not recommended to stop using Exizol Anti-dandruff Shampoo Scrub, 50 ml without consulting your doctor as it may cause recurring infections. Therefore, use Exizol Anti-dandruff Shampoo Scrub, 50 ml for as long as your doctor has prescribed it, and if you experience any difficulty while using Exizol Anti-dandruff Shampoo Scrub, 50 ml, please consult your doctor.
Exizol Anti-dandruff Shampoo Scrub, 50 ml contains Ketoconazole, typically used for fungal infections. Applying it on the face may not be suitable unless a doctor or dermatologist specifies it for a particular facial fungal infection.
No, Exizol Anti-dandruff Shampoo Scrub, 50 ml is not a steroid cream. It contains Ketoconazole, which is an antifungal medication used to treat fungal infections.
Common side effects of Exizol Anti-dandruff Shampoo Scrub, 50 ml include dry skin, itching, redness, and burning sensation at the application site. However, it's essential to note that these side effects may occur in some individuals but not everyone. They are usually mild and temporary, but it's best to consult your doctor if they persist or worsen.
It's generally not recommended to use a steroid cream along with Exizol Anti-dandruff Shampoo Scrub, 50 ml without consulting your doctor first. Combining these medications may increase the risk of side effects or reduce their effectiveness. Always consult your doctor for guidance on using multiple medications simultaneously.
Before applying Exizol Anti-dandruff Shampoo Scrub, 50 ml, wash and dry the infected skin area. Take a small amount on your finger and gently apply it to the clean, dry, affected area and surrounding skin. Remember to use it for external purposes only, avoiding contact with eyes, nose, and mouth. If accidental contact occurs, rinse with water thoroughly. Finally, wash your hands before and after application unless your hands are the affected area.
If you forget to use Exizol Anti-dandruff Shampoo Scrub, 50 ml, apply it as soon as you remember. Then, continue with your regular application schedule. Do not apply extra cream to make up for the missed dose.
Exizol Anti-dandruff Shampoo Scrub, 50 ml contains Ketoconazole, which works by damaging the fungal cell membranes, which are essential for their survival as they prevent the entry of unwanted substances into the cells and stop the leakage of cell contents. Thus, it kills fungi and yeast.
Do not use Exizol Anti-dandruff Shampoo Scrub, 50 ml during pregnancy unless advised by your doctor. They will assess the benefits and risks and provide personalized guidance.
Unless your doctor advises, do not use other medicated topical products with Exizol Anti-dandruff Shampoo Scrub, 50 ml.
If you see no improvement after using Exizol Anti-dandruff Shampoo Scrub, 50 ml, consult your doctor. They will assess your condition and provide further guidance or recommend alternative treatments.
Exizol anti-dandruff shampoo is formulated to treat dandruff and seborrheic dermatitis. It helps control fungal growth and reduces redness, itching, and flaking of the scalp.
Anti-dandruff shampoos are specifically designed to combat and prevent dandruff and dry scalp issues. They typically contain an antifungal or antibacterial agent that helps control dandruff-causing microorganisms.
Yes, you can. Ketoconazole is an antifungal agent commonly used in shampoos to control the fungus responsible for dandruff.
Shampoos containing active ingredients like Ketoconazole, Zinc Pyrithione, or Selenium Sulfide—like Exizol—are effective against dandruff.
Yes, Exizol is suitable for regular use and leaves your hair feeling clean, soft, and manageable.
Regular use of medicated shampoos like Exizol, which contain Ketoconazole, can effectively manage symptoms of seborrheic dermatitis.
The Exizol shampoo scrub works by effectively cleaning the scalp and reducing inflammation. The Ketoconazole in it helps control the fungus-causing dandruff.

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