PRODUCT DETAILS

About Dufklin Lotion

CETRIMIDE+KETOCONAZOLE belongs to the class of antifungal agents. Soap form is used to treat fungal infections of the skin. The lotion form is used to treat dandruff. Fungal infection is a skin disease in which a fungus attacks the tissue and causes infection. Dandruff is a scalp condition characterized by dry, itchy, white flakes of skin on the scalp. 

CETRIMIDE+KETOCONAZOLE is a combination of two drugs, namely: Cetrimide (antiseptic) and Ketoconazole (antifungal). Cetrimide works by preventing the growth of micro-organisms such as bacteria, viruses, and fungi. Ketoconazole works by damaging the fungal cell membranes that are essential for their survival. Together they help to treat fungal infections of the skin and also dandruff.

Uses of Dufklin Lotion

Fungal infections and dandruff

Medicinal Benefits of Dufklin Lotion

CETRIMIDE+KETOCONAZOLE contains Cetrimide and Ketoconazole used to treat fungal infections of the skin and dandruff. Cetrimide is an antiseptic that prevents the growth of micro-organisms such as bacteria, viruses and fungi. Ketoconazole is an antifungal that works by damaging the fungal cell membranes that are essential for their survival. Together they help to treat fungal infections of the skin and also dandruff. Thus, provides relief from a flaky and itchy scalp. 

Directions for Use

Soap: 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 few minutes and then wash thoroughly with water. Lotion: Use it as advised by a doctor. It is for use on the scalp only. Check the label for directions before using it.

Side Effects of Dufklin Lotion

• Skin irritation
• Dry skin
• Burning sensation
• Skin rash

Similar Drugs

For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.

In-Depth Precautions and Warning

Drug Warnings

If you are allergic to CETRIMIDE+KETOCONAZOLE 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 CETRIMIDE+KETOCONAZOLE. CETRIMIDE+KETOCONAZOLE is for external use only. Avoid contact of CETRIMIDE+KETOCONAZOLE with nose, mouth or eyes. In case CETRIMIDE+KETOCONAZOLE comes in contact with these areas accidentally, rinse with water thoroughly. Avoid scratching the scalp as it may worsen dandruff. Cover your head with a scarf or hat while going out. You are recommended to drink plenty of water as hydrating the body may reduce the number of flakes on the scalp, thus decreasing the appearance of dandruff. 

Drug-Drug Interaction:

Inform your doctor if you are taking any herbal supplements, vitamins or OTC medicines.