Ketoconazole Shampoo: Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Precautions and Alternates

Ketoconazole Shampoo

Generic nameKetoconazole
Drug classAntifungal
FormsShampoo

Ketoconazole shampoo is a medicated antifungal shampoo used to treat fungal or yeast infections on the skin and scalp. It comes as a red-orange liquid and is available both over the counter and by prescription, with the prescription version being stronger.