Kitowash Soap 75 gm is used in the treatment of fungal skin infections and dandruff. The detailed uses of Kitowash Soap 75 gm are as follows:<ul><li>Treats Fungal Skin Infections: Kitowash Soap 75 gm helps treat infections like athlete's foot, ringworm, jock itch, and candidiasis by inhibiting the growth of fungus.</li><li>Manages Seborrheic Dermatitis: Kitowash Soap 75 gm reduces fungal growth on the scalp, helping to control dandruff, scalp flaking, and itchiness.</li><li>Prevents Secondary Bacterial Infections: Kitowash Soap 75 gm helps clean and disinfect the skin by killing and reducing the growth of bacteria, thereby preventing bacterial contamination in fungal-affected areas.</li></ul>

Medicinal Benefits:

Helps treat and prevent fungal skin infections such as ringworm, athlete’s foot, jock itch, and candidiasis.
Ketoconazole, an antifungal agent, works by inhibiting fungal growth and eliminating infection-causing fungi from the skin.
Cetrimide, an antiseptic and disinfectant, helps kill bacteria and other microbes, preventing secondary infections.
Aids in cleansing and disinfecting the affected skin, promoting faster healing of infections.
Helps reduce itching, redness, scaling, and irritation associated with fungal and bacterial skin infections.
Useful in maintaining skin hygiene in individuals prone to recurrent infections or excessive sweating.
Helps control dandruff and seborrheic dermatitis when used on the scalp under medical advice.
Promotes healthy, clean, and infection-free skin by removing dirt, oil, and microbial buildup.

FAQs

What is Kitowash Soap 75 gm used for?

Kitowash Soap 75 gm is used to treat fungal skin infections and dandruff.

How does Kitowash Soap 75 gm work?

Kitowash Soap 75 gm contains Ketoconazole (antifungal) and Cetrimide (antiseptic). Ketoconazole works by stopping the growth of fungi causing dandruff. Cetrimide works by damaging the DNA (genetic material) of bacteria and other microorganisms. Thereby, kills micro-organisms. Thus, Kitowash Soap 75 gm helps to treat dandruff and provides relief from flaky and itchy scalp.

How to reduce dandruff?

If you have mild dandruff, you are recommended to wash your hair daily with a gentle shampoo to reduce scalp oiliness. If your regular shampoo does not work or if you have severe dandruff, use an anti-dandruff shampoo.

How long should I use Kitowash Soap 75 gm?

You are recommended to use Kitowash Soap 75 gm for as long as your doctor has prescribed it. However, if the condition persists or worsens after 2 to 4 weeks of treatment with Kitowash Soap 75 gm, please consult a doctor.

Can I stop using Kitowash Soap 75 gm on my own?

You are not recommended to stop using Kitowash Soap 75 gm without consulting your doctor, as it may worsen the condition. Therefore, use Kitowash Soap 75 gm for as long as your doctor has prescribed it, and if you experience any difficulty while using Kitowash Soap 75 gm, please consult your doctor.

Are there any side effects of using Kitowash Soap 75 gm?

The common side effects of Kitowash Soap 75 gm include skin irritation, dry skin, burning sensation, and skin rash. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention, but if they persist, please consult your doctor.

Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Kitowash Soap 75 gm?

Kitowash Soap 75 gm should not be used in patients with a known allergy to any of its components. It should not be used on open or damaged skin, as it may cause irritation or systemic absorption.

What are the instructions for the storage of Kitowash Soap 75 gm?

Kitowash Soap 75 gm should be stored in a cool and dry place, away from direct sunlight. Keep the container tightly closed and out of reach of children.