Ketoconazole
INCI: KETOCONAZOLE
Key Facts
- CAS Number
- 65277-42-1
- Category
- active
- Risk Level
- low
- Common Allergen
- No
- Found In
- anti-dandruff shampoo
What is Ketoconazole?
Antifungal used for dandruff and seborrheic dermatitis. OTC at 1%, prescription at 2%.
Allergy & Safety Information
Ketoconazole is considered safe for cosmetic use. No significant safety concerns have been identified at typical use concentrations. As with any cosmetic ingredient, discontinue use if irritation occurs.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Ketoconazole safe for sensitive skin?
Ketoconazole is generally well-tolerated, even by sensitive skin types.
What products contain Ketoconazole?
Ketoconazole is commonly found in anti-dandruff shampoo.
What does Ketoconazole do in cosmetics?
Ketoconazole functions as a active in formulations.
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