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  3. Ketokem Soap 75g | Ketokonazole & Zinc Pyrithione | Antifungal Medicated Soap | For Fungal Infections, Dandruff & Seborrhoeic Dermatitis

Ketokem Soap 75g | Ketokonazole & Zinc Pyrithione | Antifungal Medicated Soap | For Fungal Infections, Dandruff & Seborrhoeic Dermatitis, Pack of 1
Ketokem Soap 75g | Ketokonazole & Zinc Pyrithione | Antifungal Medicated Soap | For Fungal Infections, Dandruff & Seborrhoeic Dermatitis, Pack of 1
Ketokem Soap 75g | Ketokonazole & Zinc Pyrithione | Antifungal Medicated Soap | For Fungal Infections, Dandruff & Seborrhoeic Dermatitis, Pack of 1
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Composition :

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

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Alkem Laboratories Ltd

Consume Type :

TOPICAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

Description

Ketokem soap 75 gm is the ultimate solution for fungal skin infections and dandruff! This powerful soap combines the benefits of Ketoconazole and Zinc pyrithione to effectively treat various fungal infections, including athlete's foot, jock itch, ringworm, and candidiasis.

Within just 4-5 days of use, you'll notice a remarkable improvement in your skin condition. The soap not only kills the fungi causing the infection but also provides relief from itching and irritation. Ketokem soap price also makes it an affordable solution for severe fungal infections of the skin and scalp.

Ketokem Soap is designed for long-term use, ensuring that the infection is completely eradicated. Simply follow your doctor's prescribed application method. Before each use, cleanse the affected area with soap and water, then thoroughly dry the skin.

There have been no interactions reported between alcohol and Ketokem soap. However, if you're pregnant, it's always best to consult with your doctor before using any medication.



Features

  • A combination of two antifungal ingredients
  • Fast-acting with visible results in 4-5 days
  • Suitable for all skin types
  • Dermatologically tested
  • Easy to use

About Ketokem Soap 75g

Ketokem Soap 75g is primarily used to prevent fungal infections of the skin, like seborrheic dermatitis. Seborrheic dermatitis is a type of dandruff that causes an itchy rash with dry, flaky scales on the skin that contains oil glands, such as the scalp, face, back, and upper chest.

Ketokem Soap 75g contains ketoconazole and zinc pyrithione. It works by causing holes in the fungal cell membrane, which is essential for their survival, as it prevents the entry of unwanted substances into the cells and stops the leakage of cell contents.

Some people may experience itching, redness, irritation or a 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.

If you are known to be allergic to Ketokem Soap 75g or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you are pregnant or a nursing mother, it is advised to consult a doctor before using Ketokem Soap 75g . If you are using any steroidal cream, lotion, or ointment, inform your doctor before using Ketokem Soap 75g . Do not swallow Ketokem Soap 75g . In case of accidental swallowing, contact a nearby poison control centre or consult a doctor immediately.

Key Ingredients

Cetrimide (0.5% w/w), Ketoconazole (2% w/w)

Uses of Ketokem Soap 75g

Ketokem Soap 75g is used to treat dandruff, localised tinea versicolor of the scalp, and seborrheic dermatitis. The detailed uses of Ketokem Soap 75g are as follows:

  • Dandruff treatment: Ketokem Soap 75g helps reduce flakes, itching, and scalp irritation.
  • Seborrheic dermatitis management: Ketokem Soap 75g supports control of redness and scaling on the scalp.
  • Fungal infection relief: Ketokem Soap 75g helps in managing conditions caused by fungal overgrowth.
  • Localised tinea versicolor of the scalp: Ketokem Soap 75g assists in treating fungal infections that cause discoloured patches on the scalp.

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Directions for Use

  • Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication to ensure safety.
  • Wet the area thoroughly before application. Massage into a lather, leave it on for a few minutes and rinse thoroughly with water.
  • Avoid contact of Ketokem Soap 75g with nose, mouth or eyes. If it accidentally comes into contact with these areas, rinse with water thoroughly.

Key Benefits

  • Ketokem Soap 75g is used to treat dandruff, localised tinea versicolor of the scalp, and seborrheic dermatitis.
  • It contains ketoconazole and zinc pyrithione. Ketoconazole is an antifungal agent which works by disrupting fungal cell membranes to stop their growth and spread.
  • Zinc pyrithione has broad-spectrum antimicrobial properties that help in regulating sebum production, reducing excess oil that contributes to dandruff.
  • Together, Ketokem Soap 75g helps eliminate dandruff, soothe scalp irritation, and restore scalp health.

How Ketokem Soap 75g Works

Ketokem Soap 75g contains Ketoconazole and zinc pyrithione, which work together to treat dandruff, localised tinea versicolor of the scalp, and seborrheic dermatitis. Ketoconazole is an antifungal agent that disrupts the fungal cell membrane, preventing the growth of dandruff-causing fungi, while zinc pyrithione is a broad-spectrum antimicrobial that inhibits fungal and bacterial growth, reducing scalp irritation and flaking. Their combined action helps control scalp infections, reduce inflammation, and restore scalp health.

Storage

• Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight.• Keep Ketokem Soap 75g out of the sight and reach of children. • Non cold chain - To be stored in cool places at 10ºC to 25ºC or below 30ºC.

What if I have taken an overdose of Ketokem Soap 75g

Do not use Ketokem Soap 75g in excessive amounts or for a longer time than recommended, as it does not yield quicker or better results, but instead increases the risk of side effects. Seek medical attention if you experience any unusual symptoms.

Drug Warnings

  • If you are known to be allergic to Ketokem Soap 75g or any other medicines, please tell your doctor.
  • Avoid contact of Ketokem Soap 75g with nose, mouth, or eyes. In case Ketokem Soap 75g comes in contact with these areas accidentally, rinse with water thoroughly.
  • Do not swallow Ketokem Soap 75g . In case of accidental swallowing, contact a nearby poison control centre or consult a doctor immediately.
  • If you are pregnant or a nursing mother, it is advised to consult a doctor before using Ketokem Soap 75g .
  • Ketokem Soap 75g is not recommended for children below 12 years, as the safety and effectiveness have not been established.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • To fight inflammation (swelling and redness), eat foods rich in anti-inflammatory properties, such as tomatoes, olive oil, plenty of green, leafy vegetables, strawberries, cherries, blueberries, bell peppers, sweet potatoes, almonds, avocados, and wheat germ.
  • Take fish oil supplements, as they help suppress flare-ups of dermatitis triggered by allergies and boost overall immunity.
  • Regularly wash the affected areas with a mild shampoo.
  • Use conditioners, shampoos and other products containing tea tree oil as they might help to relieve itching.
  • Avoid styling hair sprays and gels during a flare.
  • Avoid alcohol-based products as they trigger a reaction.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

ANTIFUNGALS - TOPICAL

Ketokem Soap 75g Substitute

Substitutes safety advice
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Alcohol

Consult your doctor

The interaction of Ketokem Soap 75g with alcohol is unknown. Please consult a doctor before consuming alcohol while using Ketokem Soap 75g .

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Pregnancy

Consult your doctor

Please inform your doctor before using Ketokem Soap 75g if you are pregnant or plan to become pregnant. Your doctor will prescribe it only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Consult your doctor

It is unknown whether Ketokem Soap 75g is excreted in human milk. Please consult a doctor before using Ketokem Soap 75g while breastfeeding.

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Driving

Safe if prescribed

Ketokem Soap 75g usually does not affect your ability to drive or operate machinery.

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Liver

Consult your doctor

If you have any concerns regarding the use of Ketokem Soap 75g in patients with liver problems, please consult a doctor.

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Kidney

Consult your doctor

If you have any concerns regarding the use of Ketokem Soap 75g in patients with kidney problems, please consult a doctor.

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Children

Unsafe

Ketokem Soap 75g is not recommended for children below 12 years, as the safety and effectiveness were not established.

Safety Information

Consult a doctor before using during pregnancy or if you have any allergies to the ingredientsKeep out of reach of childrenFor external use onlyDiscontinue use if any irritation or allergic reaction occurs  

FAQs

Ketokem Soap 75g belongs to a class of dermatological medication called 'antifungal,' primarily used to treat dandruff, localised tinea versicolor of the scalp, and seborrheic dermatitis.

Ketokem Soap 75g contains Ketoconazole and zinc pyrithione. Ketoconazole is an antifungal agent that disrupts the fungal cell membrane, preventing the growth of dandruff-causing fungi, while zinc pyrithione is a broad-spectrum antimicrobial that inhibits fungal and bacterial growth, reducing scalp irritation and flaking. Their combined action helps control scalp infections, reduce inflammation, and restore scalp health.

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 clear and avoid sharing things with the infected person, as this can also spread the infection.

Yes, you may be advised to stop using cream or lotion containing steroids such as hydrocortisone or betamethasone before using Ketokem Soap 75g . However, inform your doctor if you are using any steroidal creams or lotions before using this lotion so that the dose of steroidal cream may be reduced gradually to avoid flaring up the condition while using it.

It is recommended that you use Ketokem Soap 75g for as long as your doctor has prescribed it. However, if the condition persists or worsens after 2 to 4 weeks of treatment with Ketokem Soap 75g , please consult a doctor.

No, you are not recommended to stop using Ketokem Soap 75g without consulting your doctor, as it may cause recurring infections. Therefore, take Ketokem Soap 75g for as long as your doctor has prescribed it, and if you experience any difficulty while taking it, please consult your doctor.

Yes, it is for use on the scalp.

The common side effects of Ketokem Soap 75g may include itching, redness, irritation, or a 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.

Yes, Ketokem soap is effective in treating dandruff caused by fungal infections.

For best results, use Ketokem soap for the duration prescribed by your doctor to ensure complete treatment of the infection.

Ketokem soap is primarily designed for use on the body and is not recommended for use on the face unless specifically advised by a doctor.

Ketokem soap can be used by individuals of all ages, including children, as directed by a doctor.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Alkem Laboratories Limited, Devashish Building, Alkem House, Senapati Bapat Road, Lower Parel, Mumbai - 400 013.
Other Info - KET0214

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Last Updated

Oct 21, 2025 | 10:52 AM IST

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