Ketochlor (Chlorhexidine Gluconate, Ketoconazole) Medicated Shampoo For Dogs & Cats (8 oz)

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KetoChlor (Chlorhexidine Gluconate, Ketoconazole) Medicated Shampoo for Pets

KetoChlor Medicated Shampoo is a veterinary-recommended antiseptic and antifungal shampoo designed to manage bacterial and fungal skin infections in dogs and cats. If your pet experiences itching, redness, or flaky skin due to microbial colonization, KetoChlor can provide relief.

It contains chlorhexidine gluconate (2.3%) and ketoconazole (1%), which work together to address skin conditions like seborrheic dermatitis and pyoderma.

The easy-to-rinse, low-lather formula ensures quick application, leaving a clean, fresh scent. KetoChlor also utilizes advanced S-I-S SKIN INNOVATIVE SCIENCE technology to soothe irritation and enhance the natural skin barrier.

Benefits of KetoChlor Medicated Shampoo for Dogs and Cats

  • Balances and Restores Skin Health: Helps restore your pet's skin barrier and promotes a healthy, shiny coat.
  • Degreases and Descales: Effectively removes dirt, excess oil, and dead skin cells, leaving the coat cleaner.
  • Odor Neutralization: Its mountain flower scent neutralizes unpleasant odors.
  • Anti-Adhesive Effects: Features Glycotechnology to prevent harmful microorganisms from sticking to the skin, reducing the risk of infections.
  • Enhances Natural Skin Defense: Defensin technology supports the skin’s natural microbial defenses, boosting the overall skin health.
  • Advanced Hydration: Moisturizes the skin to relieve dryness and irritation.
  • Non-Irritating Formula: Suitable for pets with sensitive skin due to its gentle, yet effective ingredients.
  • Adjustable Frequency: Flexible usage instructions based on your pet’s condition, offering initial intensive care and ongoing maintenance options.
  • Consistency: Low-lather, easy-to-apply formula ensures thorough coverage and easy rinsing.

Ingredients

  • Primary Ingredients: Chlorhexidine Gluconate (2.3% w/w), Ketoconazole (1% w/w).
  • Secondary Ingredients: Acrylate C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer, Alkylpolyglucoside, Butylene Glycol, Cocamidopropyl Betaine, d-Galactose, d-Mannose, FD&C Red #4, Fragrance, Hydroxypropyl Methyl Cellulose, l-Rhamnose, Lactic Acid, Laureth-2, Methylchloroisothiazolinone, PEG-90 Glyceryl Isostearate, Peumus boldus Leaf Extract, Polyquaternium-7, Purified Water, Sodium Olefin Sulfonate, Spiraea ulmaria Extract, Xanthan Gum.

Product Specifications

  • Consistency: Low-lather, easy-to-rinse formula.
  • Fragrance: Pleasant mountain flower scent.
  • Application Frequency: Initially 2-3 times per week for 4 weeks, then reduce to once a week or as directed by your veterinarian.
  • Suitable For: Dogs, cats, and horses with skin conditions responsive to chlorhexidine and ketoconazole.
  • Available Sizes: 8oz, 16oz

How Does KetoChlor Medicated Shampoo Work?

KetoChlor combines the antiseptic properties of chlorhexidine gluconate and the antifungal action of ketoconazole to combat bacterial and fungal skin infections. Chlorhexidine disrupts bacterial cell walls, preventing their growth, while ketoconazole specifically targets fungi and yeast.

The shampoo’s Glycotechnology prevents harmful microbes from adhering to the skin, reducing the chance of further infection. Additionally, Defensin technology promotes the skin's natural defenses, maintaining a balanced and healthy skin barrier.

Directions for Use

  1. Shake Well: Shake the bottle thoroughly before use.
  2. Wet Coat: Dampen your pet’s coat with warm water.
  3. Apply: Apply a thin line of shampoo from the neck to the tail.
  4. Massage: Gently massage the shampoo throughout the coat, ensuring full skin contact.
  5. Wait: Allow the shampoo to sit on the coat for 5 to 10 minutes.
  6. Rinse: Rinse thoroughly with clean water and repeat if necessary.
  7. Frequency: Use 2-3 times a week for 4 weeks, then reduce to once a week or as advised by your veterinarian.

Note: The information discussed here is general. Read the information mentioned on the product label carefully, or consult your veterinarian for proper guidance.

Safety Instructions

  • For External Use Only: Avoid contact with eyes, ears, and mucous membranes.
  • Eye Irritant: In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with water and consult a veterinarian if irritation persists.
  • Discontinue Use: Stop use if undue skin irritation develops and seek advice from your veterinarian.
  • Hand Washing: Wash hands thoroughly after application to avoid accidental ingestion or contact with sensitive areas.

Storage

  • Store at controlled room temperature between 59°- 86°F (15°- 30°C).
  • Keep the container tightly closed and out of direct sunlight.
  • Ensure it is kept out of reach of children and pets to prevent accidental ingestion or misuse.

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FAQs About Ketochlor Medicated Shampoo For Dogs & Cats

What is KetoChlor Shampoo used for?

KetoChlor Shampoo is used to treat bacterial and fungal skin infections in pets, such as seborrheic dermatitis and pyoderma. It helps restore skin balance and supports its natural defenses.

Can I use KetoChlor on puppies and kittens?

Yes, KetoChlor has no specific age restrictions. However, consult your veterinarian before using it on young animals to ensure its suitability for your pet's condition.

How long should KetoChlor be left on my pet's skin?

For optimal results, allow the shampoo to remain on your pet’s coat for 5 to 10 minutes before rinsing thoroughly.

How often should I use KetoChlor on my pet?

Initially, use the shampoo 2-3 times per week for 4 weeks. Once the condition improves, reduce usage to once weekly or as instructed by your veterinarian.

Is KetoChlor suitable for sensitive skin?

Yes, KetoChlor is formulated to be gentle and is suitable for pets with sensitive skin. However, if irritation develops, discontinue use and consult your veterinarian.

Can KetoChlor be used alongside other skin treatments?

Yes, but always consult your veterinarian before combining treatments to avoid potential interactions or adverse effects.

What should I do if my pet licks the shampoo?

If accidental ingestion occurs, rinse the mouth with water and contact your veterinarian for further guidance.

Does KetoChlor Shampoo have a strong scent?

No, KetoChlor has a mild mountain flower fragrance designed to neutralize odors without overwhelming your pet's senses.

Can KetoChlor be used long-term?

KetoChlor is safe for long-term use as part of a maintenance routine. However, follow your veterinarian's directions for proper use and monitoring.

How should I store KetoChlor?

Store KetoChlor at room temperature (59°- 86°F) in a dry place. Keep it tightly closed and out of direct sunlight to maintain product efficacy.

 

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