Nizoral A-d - Ketoconazole - Shampoo Brand Drug

General Information

• Below is miscellaneous information regarding Nizoral A-d.
• Nizoral
• kee-toe-CON-uh-zole

Medicinal Applications

• This medication is used to control dandruff.

Usage Instructions

• Wet hair and scalp completely using water.
• Apply enough shampoo to produce sufficient lather to clean hair and scalp.
• Massage gently over entire scalp for approximately one minute.
• Rinse hair with warm water.
• Repeat this process only leave the shampoo on the scalp for 3 minutes.
• Dry hair thoroughly after the second rinse.
• Be sure to thoroughly rinse after use.
• The shampoo should be used twice weekly for 4 weeks with at least 3 days between each shampooing.
• It can then be used intermittently depending on the response of the condition.
• Avoid contact with the eyes.

Possible Side Effects

• This medication may cause abnormal hair texture, scalp pustules (pimples), dry skin and itching.
• There may also be oiliness and dryness of the hair and scalp.
• Rarely, there may be some hair loss.
• Inform your doctor if these should persist or worsen.
• Also inform your doctor if there is any chemical sensitivity to the shampoo.
• If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist.

Read Before Using Nizoral A-d (precautions)

• Tell your doctor if you have any pre-existing conditions, such as.

Overdose

• If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately.
• This medicine may be harmful if swallowed.

Drug Compatibility Recommendations

• Tell your doctor of any over-the-counter or prescription medication you may take, especially.

Nizoral A-d Storage Instructions

• Store at room temperature away from heat and sunlight.

What To Do In Case Of Missed Dose

• Use the missed dose and resume your regular schedule.
• Do not "double-up" the dose.

Nizoral A-d Miscellaneous Notes

• This shampoo may remove the curl from a permanent wave in the hair.