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Triben AD Lotion Substitute

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Verified Ingredients and Effects

Composition:

KETOCONAZOLE-2%W/V + ZINC PYRITHIONE-1%W/V

Uses:

<p>Triben AD Lotion is used in the treatment of dandruff and fungal skin infections. The detailed uses of Triben AD Lotion are as follows:<br/> • Dandruff control: Effectively reduces flaking, itching, and dryness of the scalp.<br/> • Manages seborrheic dermatitis: Helps calm inflammation, redness, and scaling.<br/> • Treats fungal infections: Treats fungal infections by eliminating the fungus causing the infection.<br/> • Soothes irritated skin: Provides relief from itching and discomfort caused by fungal overgrowth or inflammation.<br/></p>

Medicinal Benefits:

Triben AD Lotion is a combination of two antifungal drugs, namely Ketoconazole and pyrithione zinc, that is primarily used to treat fungal infections of the skin, such as seborrheic dermatitis (dry, flaky skin on the face, scalp, chest, upper back or ears). Triben AD Lotion causes holes in the fungal cell membranes and kills fungi. It clears fungal infections and relieves cracking, burning, scaling, and itching of the skin caused by infections.

FAQs

Triben AD Lotion is primarily used to treat fungal infections of the skin like seborrheic dermatitis (dry, flaky skin on face, scalp, chest, upper back or ears).

Yes, fungal infection is a contagious skin condition that spreads from one person to another through direct skin-to-skin contact or by contact with contaminated soil or surfaces and infected animals. Therefore, it is recommended to avoid close, direct contact until the infection is cleared and refrain from sharing items with the infected person, as this can also spread the infection.

After using Triben AD Lotion , wait for at least 20 minutes before applying makeup or sunscreen to the treated area of skin.

Yes, you may be advised to stop using other products containing steroids, such as hydrocortisone or betamethasone, before using Triben AD Lotion . However, inform your doctor if you are using any steroidal creams or lotions before using Triben AD Lotion so that the dose of steroidal cream may be reduced gradually to avoid flaring up the condition while using Triben AD Lotion .

It is recommended that you use Triben AD Lotion for as long as your doctor has prescribed it. However, if the condition persists or worsens after 2 to 4 weeks of treatment with Triben AD Lotion , please consult a doctor.

No, you are not recommended to stop using Triben AD Lotion without consulting your doctor, as it may cause recurring infections. Therefore, take Triben AD Lotion for as long as your doctor has prescribed it, and if you experience any difficulty while taking it, please consult your doctor.

No, Triben AD Lotion does not cure seborrheic dermatitis. However, treatment with Triben AD Lotion can control and reduce the symptoms of seborrheic dermatitis.

The duration of treatment is determined by the patient's response and is typically two weeks. Do not use this more frequently than prescribed. Your condition will not improve faster, but adverse effects may worsen.

Triben AD Lotion is not recommended for children below 12 years as the safety and effectiveness were not established.

Yes, you can use it, but only if recommended by your doctor. Before recommending, your doctor will check for potential interactions between them and suggest if necessary.

Common side effects of Triben AD Lotion may include itching, redness, irritation or burning sensation at the application site. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.