KEY INGREDIENTS
Hyseke containing Ketoconazole 2% w/w with conditioner.
DESCRIPTION
Hyseke Solution containing Ketoconazole 2% w/w is a medicated shampoo used for the treatment and prevention of infection of the scalp and skin associated with the fungus Pityrosporum.
INDICATION
Hyseke Solution containing Ketoconazole used for the treatment of:
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Dandruff (Pityriasis capitis)
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Seborrheic Dermatitis (a dry or greasy scaling of the scalp and other parts of the body)
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Pityriasis versicolor (a condition causing white to brown patches to develop on parts of the body)
PRECAUTIONS
- Hypersensitivity to ketoconazole or any of the excipients.
- In patients who have been on prolonged treatment with topical corticosteroids, it is recommended that the steroid therapy be gradually withdrawn over a period of 2 – 3 weeks, while using Ketoconazole 2% w/w shampoo, to prevent any potential rebound effect.
- Ketoconazole 2% w/w shampoo may be irritating to mucous membranes of the eyes and contact with this area should be avoided. If Ketoconazole 2% w/w shampoo does get into the eyes, they should be bathed gently with cold water.
DIRECTIONS
- Wet hair and scalp thoroughly with water
- Apply sufficient Hyseke Solution to produce enough lather to clean hair and scalp.
- Gently massage over entire scalp, and leave 3 to 5 minutes.
- Wash it off with warm water.
DURATION OF TREATMENT
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Dandruff & Seborrheic dermatitis: Use Hyseke Solution twice weekly for 2-4 weeks.
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Prophylaxis: Use Hyseke Solution once every 1-2 weeks
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Pityriasis versicolor: Use Hyseke Solution once daily for a maximum of 5 days.