Ketolox-Z Bar

Description

Here, are some pointers to know about our product Ketolox-Z Bar.

Ketolox-Z Medicated Bar has an antifungal & antibacterial property. Its contents like Ketoconazole & Zinc Pyrithione are antibacterial and antifungal agents. It is effective in reducing and controlling bacterial contamination. Ketoconazole is an antifungal drug used to prevent and treat skin and fungal infections. Zinc Pyrithione is best known for its use in treating dandruff and seborrhoeic dermatitis. It also has antibacterial properties and is effective against many pathogens.

Benefits 

Ketolox Z Bar is a medicated antifungal cleansing bar designed for skin and scalp use, offering a dual-action approach for fungal infections and dandruff.

1. Treats Skin Fungal Infections

• Ketoconazole 2%

  • A powerful antifungal agent.

  • Kills fungi like dermatophytes, yeasts, and Malassezia (common cause of dandruff and tinea).

  • Effectively treats:

    • Ringworm (tinea corporis)

    • Jock itch (tinea cruris)

    • Athlete’s foot (tinea pedis)

    • Tinea versicolor

2. Controls Dandruff and Seborrheic Dermatitis

• Zinc Pyrithione (ZPTO) 1%

  • Antifungal + antibacterial.

  • Works especially well on dandruff caused by Malassezia, reducing:

    • Flaking

    • Itching

    • Scalp inflammation

3. Soothes and Moisturizes Skin

• Aloe Vera 2%

  • Calms irritation, reduces redness.

  • Aids skin healing and hydration.

  • Great for sensitive or irritated skin from fungal infections.

• Glycerin 3%

  • A humectant that draws moisture into the skin and scalp.

  • Prevents dryness that can result from antifungal treatments.

4. Dual Use – Body & Scalp

• Can be used on both:

  • Body (for fungal infections)

  • Scalp (for dandruff or seborrheic dermatitis)

 Reduces the need for separate products, making it convenient and cost-effective.

5. Prevents Recurrence

• Regular use may help:

  • Prevent reinfection

  • Maintain scalp health

  • Control chronic dandruff or fungal skin issues

Potential Side Effects of Ketolox Z Bar

Despite being generally safe and dermatologically accepted, some users may experience side effects—especially with overuse, sensitive skin, or allergies.

1. Dryness or Tightness

• Ketoconazole and ZPTO can strip natural oils.

• May cause:

  • Skin dryness

  • Hair roughness

  • Flaky scalp or tight skin

Use a moisturizer or conditioner after washing if dryness occurs.

2. Irritation or Stinging Sensation

• Possible with:

  • Sensitive or broken skin

  • Prolonged exposure

• Symptoms may include:

  • Burning

  • Redness

  • Mild itching

Reduce frequency or rinse off sooner if irritation develops.

3. Hair Texture Changes

• May cause dry or frizzy hair if used frequently on scalp without conditioner.

 A post-wash conditioner is recommended, especially for dry or treated hair.

4. Allergic Reactions (Rare)

• Some individuals may react to:

  • Ketoconazole

  • ZPTO

  • Aloe vera (rare)

• Signs include:

  • Rash

  • Hives

  • Swelling

  • Breathing difficulty (seek emergency care)

Always perform a patch test before full use, especially in sensitive users.