Rekonazol® Shampoo

Rekonazol® shampoo is is used to treat fungal infections of the scalp and body, including:

• Dandruff.
• Dry or greasy scaling of the scalp or other areas of the body, known as seborrhoeic dermatitis.
• White to brown patches on the body, which may sometimes appear after sun exposure, known as tinea versicolor or pityriasis versicolor.

These conditions may be accompanied by itching. They are caused by fungi called Malassezia. These fungi are normally present on everyone’s skin, but under certain conditions they may multiply and cause problems.

How often to use Rekonazol® shampoo
The recommended dosage is:

For dandruff or dry or greasy scaling of the scalp

• Start by using the shampoo twice weekly.
• Apply the shampoo every 3 to 4 days for 2 to 4 weeks.
• Thereafter, apply the shampoo once every 1 to 2 weeks to help prevent the symptoms from recurring.

For white to brown patches on the skin

• Apply the shampoo to the affected areas of the skin once daily for up to 5 days.

How to use Rekonazol® shampoo

• Apply the shampoo to the hair or affected areas of the skin.
• Leave it on for 3 to 5 minutes.
• Rinse the shampoo off thoroughly.

• 1 g of shampoo contains 20 mg ketoconazole

• 120 mL bottle of 2% shampoo