Kuradan Shampoo

Reviews How to Use Benefits Uses Side Effects

Product Info

Prescription required	No
Marketer	Prism Life Sciences Ltd
Active Ingredient	Ketoconazole (2% w/v) + Zinc pyrithione (1% w/w)
Storage	Store below 30°C
Habit Forming	No
Therapeutic Class	DERMA
User Rating	4.5
User Reviews	515

FAQ

What should I inform my doctor before using Kuradan?

Before using Kuradan, let your doctor know if you have a history of allergies or are allergic to any medicine.

Will I go bald if I have dandruff?

No, dandruff will not cause baldness. If the dandruff is severe and your scalp is very itchy, the scratching can make you to pull your hair out due to the trauma of scratching, but the hair will always grow back. Speak to your doctor if your hair fall increases.

How long should I leave Kuradan on my scalp?

Do not leave Kuradan in contact with your hair or skin for more than the recommended duration as irritation or burning sensation may occur.

Can Kuradan cause hair fall?

No Kuradan does not cause hair fall. Regular use of candid shampoo will reduce dandruff and chances of hair loss.

My hair is dry and brittle, will Kuradan damage my hair more?

Kuradan is to control dandruff on the scalp and not the hair. You may use the shampoo as a scalp treatment only, often sitting for 10 minutes, then rinse out and follow with regular shampoo and conditioner.

Can stress cause dandruff?

Although stress is not the direct cause of dandruff it can trigger different scalp conditions, including dandruff.

Can I use Kuradan regularly?

You can use Kuradan for the duration as prescribed by your doctor. Apply on the scalp and leave for 1-2 minutes, massage and rinse well.

What if you forget to take Kuradan?

If you miss a dose of Kuradan, apply it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

Kuradan Shampoo Reviews

Kuradan is a combination of two antifungal medicines that effectively treat dandruff. It kills the fungi that cause the infection and relieves itching and irritation.

Kuradan is only meant for external use and should be used as advised by your doctor. This medicine should be used regularly to get the most benefit from it. Do not use more than you need it will not clear your condition faster and may only increase the side effects. Make sure not to leave it on the scalp for more than 5 minutes. If it gets into your eyes, nose, or mouth rinse it with water.

Kuradan is usually safe, however, it may cause burning, irritation, itching, and redness at the application site. These side effects are usually mild and self-limiting. Serious side effects are rare.

It is not likely that other medicines you take by mouth or injection will affect the way Kuradan works, but talk to your doctor before using it if you have recently used another medicine for dandruff. The medicine is not recommended for pregnant women. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should consult their doctors before using Kuradan.

How Kuradan Shampoo Works

Kuradan is a combination of two antifungal medicines: Ketoconazole and Zinc pyrithione. It works by destroying the cell membrane of fungi that cause dandruff.

How to Use Kuradan Shampoo

Use it as advised by your doctor or check the label for directions before use.

Benefits of Kuradan Shampoo

In Treatment of Dandruff: Kuradan is used to control dandruff and gives relief from scaly, flaky, and itchy scalp. It stops the growth of fungus that causes dandruff. Regular use of Kuradan protects your scalp and prevents dandruff. Gently massage your scalp with Kuradan to loosen flakes. Make sure you complete the full course of treatment. This will ensure the infection is completely cured and prevent it from returning.

Uses of Kuradan Shampoo

Treatment of Dandruff

Kuradan Shampoo Side Effects

Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness)

Safety Tips

Quick Tips

Leave the shampoo on for three to five minutes before rinsing.
Avoid getting it in the eyes, mouth or nose. Rinse with cold water if you accidentally get it in these areas.
Do not use this medicine more often or for longer than advised by your doctor.
Your usual shampoo can be used as necessary between treatments with Kuradan.
Stop using Kuradan and inform your doctor if you notice any irritation or any other skin infection.
Take care to avoid getting Kuradan in your eyes. If accidental exposure occurs, rinse immediately with plenty of water.
Inform your doctor if the treated skin area does not improve after 2-4 weeks of treatment.