Tugain Essentials 2% Ketoconazole Shampoo is generally considered safe and effective for treating dandruff in adults of any gender. It contains ketoconazole, an antifungal agent that helps reduce the yeast (Malassezia) on the scalp, which is a common cause of dandruff.

Key points to consider:

• Effectiveness: Ketoconazole 2% shampoo is widely used and recommended for dandruff and seborrheic dermatitis due to its antifungal properties.

• Safety: It is generally safe for adult use, including both men and women. However, some people may experience mild scalp irritation or dryness.

• Usage: Typically, it is used 2-3 times a week for a few weeks, then less frequently as maintenance. Follow the instructions on the product or your healthcare provider’s advice.

• Precautions: Avoid contact with eyes. If irritation or allergic reaction occurs, discontinue use and consult a dermatologist.

If you have any scalp conditions or sensitivities, or if dandruff persists despite treatment, it’s a good idea to consult a dermatologist for personalized advice and alternative treatments if needed.