Fungiderm-K Shampoo 50ml

Fungiderm-K Shampoo is a medicated hair and scalp treatment used to control conditions caused by fungal growth. The active ingredient, ketoconazole, is a broad-spectrum antifungal that works by disrupting the cell membranes of the fungi, which ultimately leads to their eradication. 

Benefits of Fungiderm-K Shampoo:

The primary benefits of using Fungiderm-K Shampoo include:

Ø  Dandruff Control: Effectively controls dandruff by stopping the growth of the fungus often associated with the condition.

Ø  Symptom Relief: Provides relief from associated symptoms such as a scaly, flaky, and itchy scalp, as well as burning sensation and redness.

Ø  Treatment of Fungal Infections: Physician-formulated to aid in treating scalp irritation caused by conditions like seborrheic dermatitis and folliculitis. 

Ingredients of Fungiderm-K Shampoo:

The main active ingredient is usually ketoconazole (commonly at a 2% concentration, though over-the-counter versions may be 1%). 

Other common inactive ingredients may include: 

Ø  Sodium laureth sulfate

Ø  Disodium laureth sulfosuccinate

Ø  Cocamide diethanolamide

Ø  Hydrochloric acid

Ø  Sodium chloride

Ø  Fragrance

Ø  Purified water 

Some formulations, similar to other 'K' shampoos on the market, might also include Zinc pyrithione for enhanced effect. 

Usage instruction of Fungiderm-K Shampoo:

Fungiderm-K Shampoo is used for the treatment and control of: 

Ø  Dandruff

Ø  Seborrheic dermatitis of the scalp

Ø  Pityriasis versicolor on the scalp area

Ø  Other fungal infections of the scalp 

Side Effects of Fungiderm-K Shampoo:

Most side effects are generally mild and localized. Common side effects may include: 

Ø  Application site reactions: Burning, itching, irritation, and redness at the site of application.

Ø  Hair changes: Oiliness or dryness of the hair/scalp, abnormal hair texture, hair discoloration, or loss of curl from permed hair.

Ø  Hair loss: In rare cases, hair loss may occur.