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Flake-Free Lotion (Ketoconazole 2%) for Dandruff & Seborrheic Dermatitis

Flake-Free Lotion is a medicated shampoo containing ketoconazole, a broad-spectrum antifungal agent. It is specifically formulated to treat fungal infections affecting the scalp, such as dandruff (pityriasis capitis) and seborrheic dermatitis.

Key Benefits:
  • Treats Dandruff: Effectively targets and eliminates the fungus (Malassezia globosa) that causes dandruff, a common scalp condition characterized by flaking, itching, and irritation.
  • Controls Seborrheic Dermatitis: Helps to manage seborrheic dermatitis, a skin condition that causes redness, scaling, and flaking on the scalp.
  • Relieves Itching: Provides rapid relief from the itching commonly seen in dandruff and seborrheic dermatitis.
  • Restores Scalp Health: Helps to restore the natural balance of the scalp, promoting a healthy environment for hair growth.

    Active Ingredient:
    • Ketoconazole (2% w/v): An antifungal agent that works by preventing the growth of fungus.

      How to Use:
      1. Wet Hair and Scalp: Thoroughly wet your hair and scalp with water.
      2. Apply and Lather: Apply a small amount of Flake-Free Lotion to your wet hair and scalp and work it into a lather.
      3. Leave on for 3-5 Minutes: Leave the lather on your scalp for 3 to 5 minutes to allow the ketoconazole to work.
      4. Rinse Thoroughly: Rinse your hair and scalp thoroughly with clean water.
      5. Use Twice Weekly: For dandruff and seborrheic dermatitis, apply Flake-Free Lotion twice a week for 4 to 6 weeks.
      6. Use as Needed for Maintenance: Once the initial treatment is complete, you can use Flake-Free as needed to keep dandruff under control.

        Indications:
        • Dandruff (pityriasis capitis)
        • Seborrhoeic dermatitis
        • Pityriasis versicolor (tinea versicolor)

          Precautions:
          • For External Use Only: Do not ingest Flake-Free Lotion.
          • Avoid Contact with Eyes: If contact occurs, rinse thoroughly with water.
          • Keep Out of Reach of Children: Store the product safely away from children.
          • Store Properly: Store between 15 Β°C to 30 Β°C. Protect from light. Keep the container tightly closed. Avoid freezing.

            Note:
            • For children, the use and dosage must be determined by a doctor.

              Storage:
              • Store between 15 Β°C to 30 Β°C.

                Presentation:

                Flake-Free Lotion is available in a 60ml bottle.

Updated on 25 May 2025