Can I Use Ketoconazole Shampoo For Dandruff?

Posted on 23 hours ago

Question: Hi, I have a query related to dandruff in my hair.

I want to understand if I can use "ketoconazole shampoo" to relieve it (ex: https://amzn.in/d/0Ytbro3)

I see large amount of dandruff stick to comb, also fall down in flakes every time I comb my hair. I have a wet scalp.

Please help me in understanding this.

Answered by Dr. Dr.Raju.A.T (7 hours later)

Brief Answer:
Yes

Detailed Answer:
Hi,

Thanks for your query.

Yes, ketoconazole os the best way to fight dandruff. You can use shampoo twice weekly.

Hope, I answered your query

Wishing you good health

Regards

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