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Consume Type :

Topical

Expires on or after :

Jun-27

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About Tuftina KT Soap, 75 gm

Tuftina KT Soap, 75 gm is a medicated topical wash formulated to treat common scalp and skin conditions such as dandruff and seborrheic dermatitis. It is designed to target the microscopic organisms that cause scalp irritation, flaking, and itching. By cleansing the scalp and reducing microbial growth, it helps restore a healthy balance to your skin.

To achieve the best results, you should use this medication consistently and exactly as directed by your doctor. It is typically applied to wet hair or skin a few times a week during your regular shower routine, and it should never be swallowed. Making simple lifestyle adjustments, such as washing your hair regularly with lukewarm water and avoiding heavy, greasy hair products, can also significantly improve your scalp health.

While using Tuftina KT Soap, 75 gm, you may experience mild, temporary side effects such as a slight stinging sensation, dry scalp, or minor skin redness. These symptoms usually go away as your skin adjusts to the treatment. However, if you experience severe burning, swelling, or signs of an allergic reaction, stop using the product immediately and consult your doctor.

Before you begin using Tuftina KT Soap, 75 gm, tell your doctor if you have a history of highly sensitive skin or skin allergies. Do not use this medication if you have a known allergy to any of the active or inactive ingredients listed on the packaging. It should not be applied to open wounds, severely broken skin, or swollen areas of the body.

Because this is a topical treatment with minimal absorption into the bloodstream, interactions with oral medications are highly unlikely. However, you should still inform your doctor if you are using other medicated scalp applications, lotions, or steroid creams to avoid compounding skin irritation. If you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or caring for an elderly patient, consult your healthcare provider before starting this treatment to ensure it is completely safe for your specific situation.

Uses of Tuftina KT Soap, 75 gm

Your doctor may prescribe Tuftina KT Soap, 75 gm to treat the following conditions:

  • Dandruff: Helps eliminate stubborn, visible white flakes from the scalp by targeting the root cause of excessive shedding.
  • Seborrheic dermatitis: Reduces the greasy, red, scaly, and itchy patches that commonly develop on the scalp, hairline, or face.
  • Scalp and skin infections: Clears up minor localised fungal and bacterial skin infections by stopping microbe growth.

Key Benefits

Tuftina KT Soap, 75 gm helps treat scalp conditions by reducing inflammation, controlling fungal growth, and removing excess oil and flakes. Regular use, as directed by your doctor, helps relieve discomfort, improve scalp health, and keep your hair looking clean and healthy. Key benefits include:

  • Relieves Scalp Itching and Irritation: Helps reduce itching, redness, and discomfort caused by dandruff, seborrheic dermatitis, and other scalp conditions.
  • Reduces Flaking and Scaling: Removes visible flakes and scales while helping prevent their recurrence for a cleaner-looking scalp.
  • Controls Excess Oil and Cleanses the Scalp: Washes away excess sebum, dirt, and product buildup, leaving the scalp clean and balanced.
  • Controls Fungal Growth: Helps eliminate fungi that contribute to dandruff and related scalp infections, reducing the likelihood of recurring symptoms.
  • Supports a Healthy Scalp Environment: By keeping the scalp clean, reducing inflammation, and controlling fungal overgrowth, it promotes healthier-looking hair and improves overall scalp health.

Key Ingredients

Cetrimide (0.5% W/W) + Ketoconazole (2.0% W/W)

Directions for Use

  • Use it as advised by a doctor.
  • Check the label for directions before use. Wet the body with water and rub soap gently to produce a rich lather. Leave it for a few minutes and then wash thoroughly with water.
  • Avoid contact with eyes, eye lids or mucous membranes. In case soap gets into the eye, rinse with excess water.

How Tuftina KT Soap, 75 gm Works

Tuftina KT Soap, 75 gm contains cetrimide and ketoconazole, which rely on two active components that work together to cleanse and treat the scalp. Since it is a combination topical medication, each ingredient targets a different aspect of the scalp's condition to provide comprehensive relief. The first active ingredient is a targeted antifungal agent. It works by disrupting the cell membranes of the yeasts and fungi that naturally live on the scalp. When these fungi grow out of control, they trigger inflammation and rapid skin shedding, which we see as dandruff. By stopping the fungi from multiplying, this ingredient addresses the primary cause of the irritation. The second active ingredient serves as an antiseptic and mild cleansing agent. It helps loosen and break down the tough, dead skin scales and oils that stick to the scalp. This action makes it easier to wash the flakes away while thoroughly sanitising the skin surface to prevent secondary bacterial infections from scratching. Together, these two actions clear up active flaking and prevent new symptoms from forming.
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Alcohol

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The interaction of Tuftina KT Soap, 75 gm with alcohol is unknown. Please consult a doctor before consuming alcohol while using Tuftina KT Soap, 75 gm.

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Pregnancy

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Please consult a doctor if you are pregnant. Tuftina KT Soap, 75 gm is given to a pregnant woman only if the doctor thinks the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

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It is unknown whether Tuftina KT Soap, 75 gm is excreted in human milk. Please consult a doctor before using Tuftina KT Soap, 75 gm while breastfeeding.

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Driving

Safe if prescribed

Tuftina KT Soap, 75 gm usually does not affect your ability to drive or operate machinery.

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Liver

Safe if prescribed

If you have any concerns about using Tuftina KT Soap, 75 gm in patients with Liver problems, please consult a doctor.

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Kidney

Safe if prescribed

If you have any concerns about using Tuftina KT Soap, 75 gm in patients with Kidney problems, please consult a doctor.

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Children

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Tuftina KT Soap, 75 gm is not recommended for children unless advised by a doctor.

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Heart

Safe if prescribed

Tuftina KT Soap, 75 gm is generally considered safe for heart patients if recommended by your doctor. If you have any concerns, please consult your doctor.

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Geriatrics

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Limited data is available regarding the use of Tuftina KT Soap, 75 gm in elderly patients. If you have any concerns about the usage of Tuftina KT Soap, 75 gm in geriatrics, please consult your doctor.

What if I have taken an overdose of Tuftina KT Soap, 75 gm

Because Tuftina KT Soap, 75 gm is applied topically to the skin, an accidental overdose from normal use is highly unlikely. However, if the medication is accidentally swallowed, seek immediate medical attention or contact a local poison control centre right away.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Keep your scalp clean and dry: Wash your hair regularly as advised by your doctor and allow your scalp to dry thoroughly, as yeasts and fungi thrive in warm, damp environments.
  • Choose gentle hair care products: Avoid heavy styling gels, waxes, hair sprays, and greasy oils that can trap oil and debris, contributing to scalp buildup and irritation.
  • Eat a balanced diet: Include foods rich in zinc, B vitamins, healthy fats, and omega-3 fatty acids to support healthy skin and maintain your scalp's natural protective barrier.
  • Manage stress: Practice stress-reducing activities such as deep breathing, yoga, meditation, or regular exercise, as stress can trigger or worsen dandruff and seborrheic dermatitis flare-ups.
  • Handle your scalp gently: Use a wide-toothed comb and avoid scratching your scalp with your fingernails, as this can damage the skin, increase irritation, and raise the risk of secondary bacterial infections.
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How Soon It Starts Working

  • The time required for Tuftina KT Soap, 75 gm to start to work: The time required for Tuftina KT Soap, 75 gm to show its action is unknown.
  • The time for which the effects of Tuftina KT Soap, 75 gm last: The duration of action for Tuftina KT Soap, 75 gm is clinically unknown.

What if you forget to take Tuftina KT Soap, 75 gm

If you forget to use Tuftina KT Soap, 75 gm at your scheduled time, apply it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next scheduled application, skip the missed application and continue with your regular routine. Do not use a double amount of the medication to make up for a missed application.

Storage

•Store Tuftina KT Soap, 75 gm at a controlled room temperature between 15°C and 30°C (59°F to 86°F). •Keep the bottle tightly closed when not in use to prevent the formula from drying out or becoming contaminated.

Drug Warnings

  • Check the packaging before use: Ensure the bottle is sealed, the packaging is intact, and the medicine has not expired. Do not use it if the liquid is discolored or contains unusual particles.
  • Avoid contact with sensitive areas: Keep Tuftina KT Soap, 75 gm away from your eyes, nose, mouth, and other mucous membranes. If accidental contact occurs, rinse thoroughly with plenty of cool, clean water.
  • Apply only as directed: Do not apply Tuftina KT Soap, 75 gm to open sores, deeply cracked skin, or severely inflamed areas unless your doctor specifically instructs you to do so.
  • Use the medicine correctly: Do not cover the treated area with airtight bandages, dressings, or plastic wraps unless advised by your doctor. If you have chemically treated, dyed, or bleached hair, rinse the product thoroughly after use to help minimize changes in hair color or texture.
  • Follow your treatment plan: Use Tuftina KT Soap, 75 gm exactly as prescribed and consult your doctor if your symptoms do not improve, worsen, or you develop significant skin irritation.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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  • Other Medicated Scalp Treatments: Using other medicated shampoos, topical steroids, or peeling agents at the same time as Tuftina KT Soap, 75 gm may increase the risk of severe skin dryness, burning, and localized irritation.
No Drug - Drug interactions found in our data. We may lack specific data on this medicine and are actively working to update our database. Consult your doctor for personalized advice

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Drug-Food Interactions

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  • No clinically significant food interactions are known with Tuftina KT Soap, 75 gm when used as directed.
No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

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Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

[ANTIFUNGALS - TOPICAL]

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Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Sco 850, Shivalik Enclave, N.A.C. Manimajra, Chandigarh - 160101 India
Other Info - TUF0075
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