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BIONOVA KERAGLO AD LOTION
BIONOVA KERAGLO AD LOTION
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Key Information
| Feature | Detail |
| Active Ingredient | Ketoconazole (2% w/v) |
| Drug Class | Antifungal (Imidazole derivative) |
| Manufacturer/Marketer | Ipca Laboratories Ltd. (often associated with the Bionova brand) |
Uses
Keraglo AD Lotion is used for the treatment and prevention of the following conditions:
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Dandruff (Pityriasis capitis)
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Seborrheic Dermatitis (a skin condition causing scaly patches, red skin, and stubborn dandruff on the scalp, face, or body).
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Fungal Skin Infections such as:
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Ringworm (Tinea corporis)
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Jock Itch (Tinea cruris)
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Athlete's Foot (Tinea pedis)
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Cutaneous Candidiasis (yeast infection of the skin)
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Mechanism of Action
The active ingredient, Ketoconazole, works by damaging the fungal cell membranes, which are essential for the fungi's survival. This action kills the fungi and yeast, thereby clearing the infection and relieving associated symptoms like itching, scaling, and redness.
Other Ingredients
Some formulations of Keraglo AD Lotion may also contain complementary ingredients like:
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Ichthyol Pale: Used for its anti-itch and anti-seborrheic properties.
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D-Panthenol (Pro-vitamin B5)
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Aloe vera
Important Note: This product is for external use only and is typically a prescription-required (Rx) medicine. You should use it exactly as directed by your doctor.
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