Olket (Skin) (50 ml) Shampoo | Price, Usage, Dosage, Composition, and Brand Substitutes - Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug
Olket (Skin) (50 ml) Shampoo
Olket (Skin) (50 ml) is a Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brand being manufactured and marketed by Olmed (Biochemix Healthcare Pvt Ltd). This medicine is combination of more than one active ingredient or substance within a single pharmaceutical form type. The main active ingredients or salts in this drug are Ketoconazole, Zinc Pyrithionone (ZPTO). This drug comes in the form of Shampoo. The general packing available for this medicine consists of 50 ml and is priced at Rs 99 (arround $1.386 US Dollar)| Generic (Salt) Combination : | (Ketoconazole+ Zinc Pyrithionone (ZPTO)) |
| Pharma Company : | Olmed (Biochemix Healthcare Pvt Ltd) |
| Brand Label : | Olket (Skin) (50 ml) |
| Preparation Type : | Shampoo |
| Single Dose : | 50 ml |
| Composition (Fixed-Dose Combination) : |
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| Pack Size/Qty/Vol : | 50 ml |
| Price Unit : | Rs 99 INR (arround $1.386 US Dollar) |
| Price Pack : | Rs 99 INR (arround $1.386 US Dollar) |
Drug details for Olket (Skin) (50 ml)
Usage: Why is this medication prescribed?
The main active ingredients or salts in Olket (Skin) (50 ml) are :
Ketoconazole
Indication (Prescribed for or used as): Ketoconazole is used to treat fungal infections when other medications are not available or cannot be tolerated. 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. Ketoconazole is in a class of antifungals called imidazoles. It works by slowing the growth of fungi that cause infection.
For more details on Ketoconazole, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Ketoconazole..
Zinc Pyrithionone (ZPTO)Indication (Prescribed for or used as):
For more details on Zinc Pyrithionone (ZPTO), its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Zinc Pyrithionone (ZPTO)..
Olket (Skin) (50 ml) Drug Brands Substitutes with similar Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) :
There are 13 Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brands listed here as Substitutes for Olket (Skin) (50 ml), which have same Fixed-Dose Combination of active substances or ingredients (i.e. Ketoconazole-2% w/v Zinc Pyrithionone (ZPTO)-1% w/v).Please note that one can request a doctor or pharmacist to substitute a FDC Brand Version of the prescribed FDC drug brand, if any. Fixed-Dose Combination Drugs are being increasingly used due to the benefit of the combined effects of active ingredients given together. However, it is necessary to investigate the possible benefits in the clinical situation against possible disadvantages for each fixed combination drug and for each dose of the fixed combination drug. Potential advantages of fixed combination drugs may also include the counteracting by one ingredient of an adverse reaction produced by another one, and simplification of therapy, leading to improved compliance.
| Brand | Price (Rs.) | Brand | Price (Rs.) |
| Apodruff (Skin) (50 ml) | 96 | Danrof (Skin) (50 ml) | 130 |
| Danzol (Skin) (60 ml) | 109 | Emvate (Skin) (50 ml) | 140 |
| Endy (Skin) (50 ml) | 99 | Kendy (Skin) (50 ml) | 99 |
| Ketosis (Skin) (50 ml) | 96 | Ketz (Skin) (50 ml) | 99 |
| Kezole Plus (Skin) (60 ml) | 120 | Kitnor (Skin) (60 ml) | 105 |
| KTC (Skin) (50 ml) | 95 | Scalpe (Skin) (60 ml) | 202 |
| Scalpe (Skin) (60 ml) (Shampoo) | 105 |