Tressless (*tress·less*, without hair) is the most popular community for males and females coping with hair loss. Ketoconazole cream works wonders for me in treating my sebderm. Seborrheic Dermatitis and Malassezia (Pityrosporum) Folliculitis. I really thought it would knock it out of my system once and for all, but it didn't. My new derm put me on using a Ketoconazole shampoo to use as a face wash and a low dose of Doxycycline to help with this notorious dupixent facial flares. But how much or how effective it is for balding is unknown. " We would like to show you a description here but the site won’t allow us. It’s been 1 week and my skin looks amazing!!! No more red, scaly, flaky, irritated patches. There is some evidence that non-shampoo topical 2% ketoconazole preparations helps androgenetic alopecia, although it is less potent than minoxidil. I use it on the back of my head where I have severe sebderm, leave it for 5-10mins and then rinse and wash my hair with non-scented shampoo after. It inhibits fungus growth. Ketoconazole - Brand names: Daktarin Gold, Daktarin Intensiv, Dandrazol, Nizoral. Is ketoconazole actually an effective option for hair loss? We still don’t know for sure. I've found T/Gel Sensitive helpful for the non-ketoconazole wash days, though any shampoo with piroctone olamine can be useful for seb derm. Well, it certainly cut down on the number of flakes but i just used the last treatment yesterday and I'm already back to having visible flakes on my scalp. I’ve been off dupixent for a little over two months. I have been on fin for almost a year now but my shedding did not stop not until i started using klobetazol propionat and ketoconazole shampoo to treat my itchy scalp. Wow OP you read my mind! I was using keto shampoo on my body to control eczema for past few years. Posted by u/Long-Structure-8126 - 1 vote and no comments I had very bad fungus on every toenail and also athletes foot infection. No definitive diagnosis. Yes, these type of "plugs" sound exactly like FA. I wash my hair with normal shampoo first, then put niz on, then wash my self enitrely which would take 5-10 mins. Mar 8, 2019 路 Antifungal ketoconazole, on the other hand, is well studied as a treatment for dandruff and associated conditions. I used it 2-3 times per week. About 6 months ago I made a post about finally finding a sulfate free coal tar shampoo. Not sure if anyone has had a similar experience to mine; I went to my dermatologist back in the beginning of June for a hair issue I thought I might be having. There are other antfungals that can be taken orally. Ketoconazole is used to treat fungal infections when other medications are not available or cannot be tolerated. Dr has me doing ketoconazole 2% mixed with desonide 0. He and I are both aware that ketoconazole isn’t typically used for rosacea, it’s usually used for other skin conditions but I would like it try it because there are a lot of skin conditions that mimic rosacea and so far no rosacea treatments have helped me. Telithromycin. This happened 3 weeks ago. Ketoconazole kills fungal infections, and fungal infections is practically a fact of life for Psoriasis patients. I'm not 100% what type of acne I had or exactly what made it go away, but I think it is at least in part due to starting using an anti-fungal face wash (Nizoral Anti-Dandruff Shampoo with 1% Ketoconazole). use for 8 weeks, take a week or two off, use for 8 weeks, repeat)? I have just seen a second dermatologist for a opinion and he prescribed me with Ketoconazole Shampoo and Fluocinole Acetonide Scalp Oil. After being examined and cleared of the first issue, she said she saw flakes and then prescribed me Ketoconazole Shampoo %2. Not sure about the concentration of this product vs what i used. However I would really suggest you do not take oral antifungals without consulting a dermatologist and checking your liver. [11] Applied to the skin it is used for fungal skin infections such as tinea , cutaneous candidiasis , pityriasis versicolor , dandruff , and seborrheic dermatitis . Some studies suggest ketoconazole may be an effective option for hair loss, but it’s not FDA approved for this use. I also feel like it's made my hair thinner. Keep in mind I've used several Ketoconazole shampoos from Nizoral, to Regenepure, to Revita, etc. I was prescribed a 2% Ketoconazole shampoo for hair loss. I recently was diagnosed with Tinea versicolor and upon an almost unprofessionally brief conversation with my doctor speaking of my options on how to proceed - I chose to go with the oral route of ketoconazole due to the "ease" (1 script filled of 2 pills at one time, wait 2 weeks and take the final 2 pills) instead of 2 weeks of careful application of a cream twice daily in affected areas. Since Propecia works by lowering DHT, an important hormone in puberty, I wanted to wait a little bit to ride out the last vestiges of puberty since I was Getting an undercut helped as much as the ketoconazole. e. It’s even worse if I skip shampooing altogether. My scalp was the worst (I have very thick long hair so having it so intense was stressing me out, also had it on face but that calmed down semi quick w shampoo). I use the most gentle surfactants possible. Doc also prescribed ketoconazole for the feet. I believed my severe dyshidrotic eczema on my hands was caused by candida in the gut. I've recently bought pure ketoconazole powder and I'm currently making my own shampoo with it. It might be a bit too harsh for your scalp. However, testosterone obviously isn't synthesised at the scalp so topically it's more likely that it's primary mechanism of action is as a weak antagonist of the androgen receptor. keep in mind that to manage scalp dandruff you will have to regularly use the shampoo for maintenance, so apply ketoconazole to the scalp & rinse Ketoconazole does have strong antiandrogenic properties if taken orally (for treatment of severe bacterial infection), but since the shampoo is only a weak topical (2%) formulation and is washed off it likely DOSEN'T go systemic at all or only in miniscule amounts 馃憤. Ketoconazole is more for having a good head environment than for inhibiting DHT. I'm using Ketoconazole every other day but, since last week, I noticed my hair became SO DRY, literally changed texture, from straight and shiny to fizzy and opaque. However, my poor hair is so dry and I’ve been really sad about it. It has . However oral pills, that have about 200-300 times the doses of one tube, are famously known to have been causing extreme liver damage in some cases. Find out how ketoconazole cream and shampoo treats fungal skin infections and how to use it. Reply reply TL;DR: Ketoconazole has been frequently shown to have beneficial effects to the scalp, such as preserving hair density, reducing inflammation, and serving as a bit of an anti-androgen vehicle. That shampoo has harsh ingredients which my suddenly sensitive skin couldn't tolerate, and the fragrance was so overbearing it made ne nauseous. I recently switched from Ciclopirox + Piroctone Olamine to Ketoconazole 1% (branded "Nizoblue") as suggested by a new dermatologist. Currently I am applying minoxidil x2 a day, every day. And I think the ketoconazole was “burning” (for lack of a more accurate description) my skin, which caused an itchy rash, which I assumed was lingering ringworm, which compelled me to continue applying more and more ketoconazole, which propagated the situation. Apparently my hair is so thick it was trapping heat and moisture beyond repair. Yes for long-term use it's much better because of that. i use ketoconazole shampoo and also take progesterone and JUST saw on my p4 leaflet that they interact. I previously used ketoconazole shampoo and it worked very well. Nov 30, 2014 路 I use a Ketoconazole shampoo daily, and have had desirable results. To prevent this, I would suggest whenever using the Ketoconazole shampoo, follow up with a moisturizing shampoo and conditioner+deep conditioning. But ketoconazole cream is used once a day for these infections, while clotrimazole is used twice a day. Reply I've been using a 2% ketoconazole shampoo, and it turns out that the Nizoral brand makes a conditioner that claims "its unique formula is clinically proven to ensure that it doesn’t strip away the medicine in Nizoral Shampoo (Ketoconazole 1%) from your scalp. Ketoconazole in the form of Nizorol shampoo was a disaster too. Athletes foot cleared within a few weeks. It wouldn't hurt to use it-- if I remember correctly, it's the only real OTC hair topical out there that really targets inflammation. I can see how everyone would have differ in severity based on lets say sebum excretion rate but I don't believe ketoconazole's efficacy to be determined based on person to person. ) If I use any non-ketoconazole shampoo, within 8 hours or so my head starts itching uncontrollably. (I actually prefer Nizoral, but my Rx is dirt cheap with my insurance. As for as ketoconazole readily available to the public, unfortunately it seems to only be in shampoos. So I just got this a few weeks ago- so take my advice for what it is… I got prescribed a 2% ketoconazole shampoo. It has been show to compete for the androgen receptor with 50% displacement of a synthetic androgen in vitro. It doesn't help at all with the Psoriasis. Went to dermatologist for skin cancer. 4 Apr 1, 2024 路 Ketoconazole foam or gel is used to treat seborrheic dermatitis (scaly areas on your skin or scalp). When completing the deep conditioning, really focus on applying the conditioner to your hair and concentrate on the ends—also, using leave-in conditioner afterward. My hair can’t take much moisture at all, and does poorly with no poo etc. It helps to keep my seborrheic dermatitis under control and my scalp healthy. Hello guys, I have seen a lot of people using ketoconazole as an anti-dht with shampoo. I used this shampoo only when I started, no oils, conditioners or gels. My dermatologist is prescribing me ketoconazole cream for my rosacea. There are not as many other OTC antiandrogens though. I have a prescription for 2% ketoconazole shampoo. I think I was applying the ketoconazole for a long after the ringworm was cured…perhaps months beyond. For those that use this medication, how do you add it to your routine? I had a lot of success with the 1% shampoo for my scalp (very mild sebderm) and fungal acne on forehead. In its oral form keto is used as a last ditch resort for severe fungal infections, and has pretty gnarly side effects. If it’s fungal, they could prescribe you a ketoconazole wash or anti fungals to take orally. Most recently my doctor gave me an oral Lamisil to take. Previously shiny, thick, straight strands are dull, thin, and kinked. Ketoconazole is only really recommended for regular use for the first few weeks, after that it's generally recommended to only use it once a week or so. Ketoconazole, however, has really improved my scalp health overall. Ketoconazole is primarily used to kill of the pathogen that is causing adverse symptoms such as inflammation, itching, redness, flaking, etc. 5 to 2-fold. Getting a buzz cut would probably help best but I simply can’t bear to lose my long hair completely. Ketoconazole is not known to have any direct neurologic effect on behavior, but would be very effective at controlling yeast outbreaks from allergy and relief from this constant source of irritation could make your dog a much more tolerant individual. I have been struggling with my worst flare up ever since diagnosed with POD 3 years ago. Feel free to discuss remedies, research, technologies, hair transplants, hair systems, living with hair loss, cosmetic concealments, whether to "take the plunge" and shave your head, and how your treatment progress or shaved head or hairstyle looks. But i did a prescription ketoconazole cream daily for a couple weeks and it was pretty irritating to my skin especially at first. Tressless. Posted by u/mtmag_dev52 - 1 vote and 6 comments Yes, read my post and other comments. if you don't want to constantly gaslight yourself thinking you don't smell like bad eggs every time you use it, just get the standard antifungal. Archived post. This subreddit aims to provide resources for achieving better hair quality through scientific research in trichology, physiology, chemistry, and biology Ketoconazole has anti-dht properties. Patients should be instructed not to shower for 8–12 hours after taking ketoconazole, because it is delivered in sweat to the skin. Apr 13, 2023 路 Ketoconazole is an antifungal medication that treats dandruff. This medicine may also be used for other fungus infections of the skin as determined by your doctor. Yep, been using it for two years. Ketoconazole is in a class of antifungals called imidazoles. Tressless. com (*tress·less*, without hair) is the most popular community for males and females coping with hair loss. It’s called Pura D’or maximum defense anti-hair thinning shampoo. Thanks so much to everyone for sharing their experiences. 3 adapalene gel. Would love to hear everyone's I took oral terbinafine for three weeks last August and it cleared my skin up 95% and lasted for 4 months. Ended up with ketoconazole cream and also asked for 0. I was also concerned it might be a dermatophyte like ringworm. Ketoconazole 2% is a great way of dealing with SD! Mine stays clear with lesser oiliness, flakes and itching for weeks at a time ever since I discovered it. Can ketoconazole 2% cream be used indefinitely to treat seborrheic dermatitis of the face? Most sites I’ve looked at online recommend using it for no longer than 8 weeks. Honestly, Ketoconazole hasn't really done much to help with my itching. . My hair is so dry and crinkly already. I’ve been using it almost daily and decided to update since I’ve finished my first bottle. true. Then 1% ketoconazole shampoo brand called Nizoral is the way to go. It would help, the spots would fade, but they would always eventually come back. My doctor prescribed me a cream ketoconazole every so often, I can't tell you how many times I had it. Here's my question: I've started using ketoconazole for, what I believe to be, a seborrheic dermatitis flare. 27 votes, 26 comments. Long story short, I never got to see Ketoconazole work for me bc of the other ingredients in the cream and shampoo. Hey guys. What are the differences and Which shampoo is better for oily dandruff? I started Ketoconazole with my new dermatologist and I love the feeling of the shampoo because it is pretty strong and makes my hair feel clean, but I feel like I'm always itchy and flaky. I had eczema my whole life up until three years ago, but this is new. Looks like ketoconazole and the simple Avene moisturizer works for you. My sebderm comes and goes in spurts now, and if I'm careful and apply Ciclopirox at the beginning of a spurt, when it's just starting to get red and itchy, I can stop it in its tracks and my skin doesn't even get red or dry at all. At best it would probably do nothing. I wasn't really using a shampoo but a scalp lotion which produced little lather when put in water. I do remember someone on reddit saying that they were sensitive to low dose topical finasteride and also got same sides with ketoconazol. Feb 2, 2023 路 Both ketoconazole cream and clotrimazole cream (Lotrimin AF) are antifungal medications. Congrats!! Sounds like you did not have Rosacea. Adjustment in tacrolimus dosage may be required if tacrolimus is given concomitantly with NIZORAL® Tablets. Also noticed toenails looking better, so continued using ketoconazole only on toenails. 9% ketoconazole. Treatment: I started using Nizoral (ketoconazole shampoo) and minoxidil (Rogaine) in April 2014 (1. I’ve been using these in conjunction for about a week and there are improvements. Learn how it works, what benefits it may have for your hair, and what side effects to watch out for. Fungus likes moist places, and also damaged skin, and they absolutely love steroids Ketoconazole foam or gel is used to treat seborrheic dermatitis (scaly areas on your skin or scalp). I started using head & shoulders shampoo as a body wash 2 weeks ago while waiting for my appt. Did anyone find research of the longterm effect of Ketoconazole cream on the liver? I’m not saying the Ketoconazole won’t work for you, but if it doesn’t, it would be worth trying to increase your daily vitamin d intake before trying stronger treatments like antifungal creams or pillls. In addition to ketoconazole cream there’s also cicloprox olamine cream. My derm prescribed a ketoconazole 2% shampoo to use as a face wash once a day. I definitely feel much more confident about using the bottle I've bought now; I've had terrible luck with side effects from totally innocuous medicines in the past, so it always helps me to hear from other people who have used things without issue. However, if someone is going to use it, i recommend using ketoconazole cream. Just sharing what I’ve read/heard. It has ingredients that promote hair health and growth and prevent hair loss, the most important of which is ketoconazole. If your skin also responded well to the ketoconazole then that also points to it being FA. I was wondering is it possible for me to use my regular shampoo/conditioner after applying this? Its kind of ruining my hair and making it look extremely frizzy. The worst case scenario is getting ketoconazole in your system, which is very undesirable. How does your local pharmacy make the shampoo broski? This is RU58841, which is a pretty powerful topical anti-androgen, the ketoconazole part of this is going to be relatively irrelevant. Both medications can treat athlete's foot, ringworm, and jock itch. I am wondering if this routine is effective, especially Nizoral and derma rolling on the same day. I had used topical clotrimazole and saw a bit of an improvement, so I used that info to convince him to prescribe me an anti fungal Instructions I found on Pub Med: Nizoral (ketoconazole) 2% shampoo applied 2-3 times per week. I suppose it’s a gray area when it comes to using the medicated shampoo every day or so. There should be many studies but all in far much higher doses. I haven't been able to find any 2% keto shampoos on Amazon, just 1%. I THINK I have seb derm - the usual symptoms - redness and yellow crusty flakes around the eyebrows, nose, back of ears, chin, and hairline. Ketoconazole is both anti androgen and anti inflammatory. Hi all, First time posting but i’ve run into a bit of a snag, been using nizoral’s 2% ketoconazole shampoo for the last couple years and everything seems to be fine. She told me to use it every day, but I don't. Ketoconazole is an anti-fungal and anti-bacterial medication. 2% keto should be used twice a week, (1% three or four times). I’ll drop my routine below if it’s of any interest: AM: Rinse with water, Uriage Insulating repair Cream, Biossance squalane oil, Rx ketoconazole cream So my dermatologist prescribed me ketoconazole 2% cream for my fungal acne he diagnosed me with. Ketoconazole should not be used to treat fungal meningitis (infection of the membranes surrounding the brain and spinal cord caused by a fungus) or fungal nail infections. There are various pet shampoos which have 1% ketoconazole which are significantly cheaper. I use multiple types of sebderm shampoos, a diff one everyday but I find ketoconazole works best so far. Ketoconazole cream is prescription only, whereas clotrimazole is available over the Tressless. See full list on mayoclinic. The possibility of permanent liver damage is exactly why I'm hesitant to get oral antifungal medication. I part my hair and apply it directly to the scalp, not to the hair. I’m not trying to scare anyone. Ketoconazole 1% shampoo is used to treat dandruff. Really works. selenium sulfide is only okay as a more ~natural~ alternative if you don't mind the horrid sulfur smell. Ketoconazole, sold under the brand name Nizoral among others, is an antiandrogen, antifungal, and antiglucocorticoid medication used to treat a number of fungal infections. Should I cycle it (i. I want to use Ketoconazole shampoo for its hair loss benefits. But Nizoral is kind of expensive. 25mm), then apply minoxidil (after 30 min). I know there is out on the market 2% ketoconazole cream and wanted to ask you if you apply that daily or every other day it could potentially limit DHT in the scalp without affection serum levels. After about 9 months the effect of the ketoconazole is wearing off a bit. Has anyone else used this as a face wash before and did you do it daily? I also was prescribed a one time oral dose of Ivermectin that I took yesterday. We would like to show you a description here but the site won’t allow us. It does not have systemic absortion and it works better than the shampoo, i've been using it for a year and it definitely helps. This shampoo came with strict instructions for patients to scrub into the scalp for 100 seconds and then let the foam remain on the scalp for 10 minutes prior to washing out, for each application. My Derm back in 2016 told me 3 times a week max since it will dry up my skin but never miss a wash because your skin will get worse even if you miss one day! Name: [Sent From Earth] Caffeine & Saw Palmetto Biotin Ketoconazole 1% Advanced Natural Formula Peppermint Shampoo 16oz Company : Sent From Earth Amazon Product Rating : 4. Does anyone have any experience with using anti-fungal / Ketoconazole products, and having them work at first and then losing efficacy over We would like to show you a description here but the site won’t allow us. Nizoral (ketoconazole) when taken orally blocks the synthesis of testosterone which is the primarily way it acts as a anti-androgen in the body. The oral version of ketoconazole has been linked to liver failure. Both of which are over the counter in Europe but prescription in the US. Some articles I came across in searching for such a shampoo: Vegan Shampoo: The Best Cruelty Free Shampoo Brands For Vegans. As far as I've read oral ketoconazole is one of the most damaging antifungals for liver. When I came to my derm with my issues, my scalp was irritated and I would get this gritty, sandy feeling. 5 years ago), and finasteride (Propecia) in late September/early October 2014 (1 year ago). It has not dried my hair out as much as the shampoo does. If anything it overdries my scalp, making it even itchier. Fungicide lotion (Ketoconazole 2%+ zinc pyrithione 1%) Novale ct (ketoconazole 2% + coal tar 4%) I personally alternate between these 2 every wash. Does anyone here use a Ketoconazole shampoo daily as part of their regimen and have had good results? Or, if you use it once or twice weekly, how's that been for you? I was recently prescribed a ketoconazole shampoo and I use it 2-3 times a week no conditioner. That and with one application of prescription strength hydrocortisone cream, it was under control for almost a year. The stuff is great. I'm hesitant about foreign generic ripoffs for obvious reasons. my progesterone levels are always pretty low on blood tests even though i take 200mg daily orally or rectally but according to what i've read ketoconazole should like, boost the progesterone? i dont rly understand this interaction can anyone explain it? Now the ketoconazole shampoo basically had a similar effect except that it lasted a bit longer (maybe a day) also it has a pleasant smell but apart from that nothing else. I've tried topical clotrimazole, oral fluconazole, topical ketoconazole, a topical ketoconazole/steroid blend, topical terbinafine (Lamisil brand), topical mometasone, and oral doxycycline. If you condition of scalp acne is not cured, best to get the 2% prescription ketoconazole shampoo. Me shedding went from losing 40-50 hairs per shower to maximum 10 hairs . The oral version is extremely liver-toxic and there are just better over the counter antifungals. Whenever I use it (1x/wk), my facial skin is flawless the next day (literally just from the run off of the shampoo! - all of the tiny bumps on my forehead as well as cheeks disappear. I am so happy with the results, my scalp was red and flaky at the part on the front and I was always getting flakes on my shoulders. Honestly, your best bet is to go to a dermatologist and see if they diagnose you with folliculitis (they took a biopsy of my skin). I would lose hairs with a yellow bulb at the end that I was convinced was sebum. I was using ketoconazole by itself for several weeks with no relief for sebderm on my face (mostly around my eyes and ears). My dermatologist said to wash everyday at the same time, leave it in for 5 minutes. Using it once a week or so is probably fine. Mar 8, 2019 路 Ketoconazole shampoo is an antifungal treatment for dandruff and other scalp conditions. btw, I bought the 2% anti-dandruff ketoconazole shampoo by Boots (I'm in the UK). The amounts of ketoconazole seen in topical agents aren't very strong, but to give you the short answer: YES. Yes, ketoconazole should really be common knowledge for anyone suffering from Psoriasis. This and ketoconazole 2% life changing. I have a pretty widespread infection right now covering both arms up past the elbows, my entire face, ears, and part of my neck, and I'm continuing to use the OTC antifungal creams like clotrimazole, tolnaftate, and miconazole. However, twice a week (Monday, Thursday) -- I would wash my hair with Nizoral (1% ketoconazole), then dermaroll (. Anyway, three days ago I began using ketoconazole shampoo and cream (both 2%) and it's been mostly helping wonders, but there are just some patches it's not working on. Ketoconazole increased the AUC of telithromycin by 1. similar to Finasteride but much less effective and without its side effects because it only works on the scalp, not in the entire body, since it does not enter the bloodstream in any significant quantities. Topical ketoconazole can be damaging to the liver if used in high dose or for a long enough period of time. Feb 1, 2015 路 Treatment with antifungal agents such as topical ketoconazole is the mainstay of therapy for seborrheic dermatitis of the face and body. Research suggests it can potentially help with hair loss and thinning, but what do the experts think? Inside, they break down everything you need to know. (If you havent already, check out the FA bible the master ingredient list and the master product list) The ketoconazole can be very drying with continued use, can leave behind redness or flakiness. org Ketoconazole, 200 mg daily orally for 1 week or 400 mg as a single oral dose, with exercise to the point of sweating after ingestion, results in short-term cure of 90% of cases. 90% of the time that is. The dermatologist prescribed ketoconazole shampoo, which seems to be the only shampoo that doesn’t cause the burning. Source: Almost-nurse; Moseby's Drug Guide, 11th edition I went to the dermatologist a few weeks ago and was prescribed 2% ketoconazole to use 3 times a week for 2 weeks then once every other week as needed afterwards. For some reason my skin is turning red and it’s itchy while using it, and I’m getting new acne. I was prescribed ketoconazole shampoo for my face at the beginning of my sebderm journey. With just 2 applications 70% of my fungal acne has decreased, and the inflammation and redness is almost gone. Now the study also says the amount/concentration required for 50% displacement is not possible in vivo. I tried Ketoconazole shampoo (Nizoral) last year around Oct 1st for dandruff. 05% twice a day now. Ketoconazole 2% shampoo is used to treat "sun fungus" (tinea versicolor; pityriasis versicolor). It is believed to be a mild 5ar inhibitor, i. Also in some reports its suggested that ketoconazole 2% has similar effects similar to Minox 5%(or some other %, not sure). It can be very drying, but I make sure to leave my conditioner in for longer on the days I shampoo with ketoconazole But for ketoconazole you can try Ketostar cream instead of shampoo bcz antidandruff shampoo are super drying and fungal acne not only thrives in oils n grime but also on a damaged skin barrier. Even ebay seems a bit dubious, as a search for "nizoral 2%" yields products that ship from Thailandnot exactly confidence inspiring, to say the least. What worked the best for me is only using minimal fungal acne safe products along with spot treatment and focusing more on healing my skin barrier more I have been using 2% ketoconazole cream on my hair for several days now. Jun 29, 2022 路 Ketoconazole can also be prescribed as a 2% shampoo to treat conditions like fungal skin infections. Apr 21, 2021 路 Ketoconazole had been shown to decrease the oral clearance of tacrolimus thereby leading to a 2-fold increase in tacrolimus oral bioavailability. Ketoconazole is not a go-to antifungal and hasn’t been for years. The first week was great, dandruff gone almost immediately and a nice sheen to my hair. 6 Best Ketoconazole Shampoos Of 2021 For An Itch-Free Scalp. RU was never taken to market, I believe off the top of my head it was abandoned in stage 2 of human trials? which is typically not something that is done lightly, also, I believe it needs to be refrigerated, which makes traveling with it difficult, and I've Yes! After suffering with a flaky scalp for years, I read about it on here and bought some at Walmart. So instead I bought an otc 2% ketoconazole cream and BOY DOES IT WORK. Hey everyone, Just been diagnosed with SebDerm. 5% coal tar and . Here's how I use it: Apply slightly more than a pea sized amount, lather in hair all over, especially using your fingertips to massage the scalp. However, it's very difficult to dissolve 1% ketoconazole, let alone 2%. In my humble opinion it's more effective as its a leave-on, and less drying that the shampoo route but the latter option is also popular for a reason. Hey everyone! I recently got prescribed 2% ketoconazole cream. There is growing documentation of the link between chronic pain/itch and significant behavioral disorders in dogs. That's 4 different antifungals, 2 different steroids, and an antibiotic. Because of possible adverse effects, anti-inflammatory I didn’t make this clear in my routine comment but I was not using the ketoconazole cream and tretinoin at the same time, I “achieved” the after image by using both the ketoconazole and tret is what I meant by mentioning both, so the first 3 months of using ketoconazole is what cleared up the malessezia folliculitis and after that I We would like to show you a description here but the site won’t allow us. [ 12 ] With that - I've not had the best luck getting much info out of my dermatologists who just prescribed me Ketoconazole cream and shampoo and kicked me right back out to the world. 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