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Written By Veda Maddala , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Aktoket Medicated Bar Soap 100 gm is a combination medicine used in the treatment of fungal skin infections and dandruff. It works by inhibiting the fungal cell membrane and thereby kills the infection-causing fungus. Common side effects include skin irritation, dry skin, burning sensation, or skin rash. It is an external preparation. Hence avoid contact with eyes, ears, nose and mouth.
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Composition :

CETRIMIDE-0.50% W/W + KETOCONAZOLE-2% W/W

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Aktis Pharma India Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

TOPICAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

About Aktoket Medicated Bar Soap 100 gm

Aktoket Medicated Bar Soap 100 gm belongs to the class of antifungal agents. Soap is used to treat fungal infections of the skin. The lotion is used to treat dandruff. Fungal infection is a skin disease in which a fungus attacks the tissue and causes infection. Dandruff is a scalp condition characterized by dry, itchy, white flakes of skin on the scalp. 

Aktoket Medicated Bar Soap 100 gm is a combination of two drugs, namely: Cetrimide (antiseptic) and Ketoconazole (antifungal). Cetrimide works by preventing the growth of microorganisms such as bacteria, viruses, and fungi. Ketoconazole works by damaging the fungal cell membranes that are essential for their survival. Together they help to treat fungal infections of the skin and also dandruff.

Aktoket Medicated Bar Soap 100 gm is for external use only. Use Aktoket Medicated Bar Soap 100 gm as advised by your doctor. Some people may experience skin irritation, dry skin, burning sensation, or skin rash. Most of these side effects of Aktoket Medicated Bar Soap 100 gm do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor. 

If you are allergic to Aktoket Medicated Bar Soap 100 gm or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you are pregnant or a nursing mother, it is advised to consult a doctor before using Aktoket Medicated Bar Soap 100 gm. Avoid scratching the scalp as it may worsen dandruff. Cover your head with a scarf or hat while going out. You are recommended to drink plenty of water as hydrating the body may reduce the number of flakes on the scalp, thus decreasing the appearance of dandruff.

Uses of Aktoket Medicated Bar Soap 100 gm

Treatment of Fungal skin infections and dandruff

Directions for Use

Soap: Use it as advised by a doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Wet the body with water and rub soap gently to produce a rich lather. Leave it for few minutes and then wash thoroughly with water.Lotion: Use it as advised by a doctor. It is for use on the scalp only. Check the label for directions before using it.

Medicinal Benefits

Aktoket Medicated Bar Soap 100 gm contains Cetrimide and Ketoconazole used to treat fungal infections of the skin and dandruff. Cetrimide is an antiseptic that prevents the growth of micro-organisms such as bacteria, viruses and fungi. Ketoconazole is an antifungal that works by damaging the fungal cell membranes that are essential for their survival. Together they help to treat fungal infections of the skin and also dandruff. Thus, provides relief from a flaky and itchy scalp. 

How Aktoket Medicated Bar Soap 100 gm Works

Aktoket Medicated Bar Soap 100 gm is a combination of two drugs, namely: Cetrimide (antiseptic) and Ketoconazole (antifungal). Cetrimide works by preventing the growth of microorganisms such as bacteria, viruses, and fungi. Ketoconazole works by damaging the fungal cell membranes that are essential for their survival. Together they help to treat fungal infections of the skin and also dandruff.

Storage

• Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight.• Keep Aktoket Medicated Bar Soap 100 gm out of reach and sight of children. • Non cold chain - To be stored in cool places at 10ºC to 25ºC or below 30ºC.

What if I have taken an overdose of Aktoket Medicated Bar Soap 100 gm

An overdose is unlikely due to low systemic absorption. However, seek medical attention if you experience any unusual symptoms.

Drug Warnings

If you are allergic to Aktoket Medicated Bar Soap 100 gm or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you are pregnant or a nursing mother, it is advised to consult a doctor before using Aktoket Medicated Bar Soap 100 gm. Aktoket Medicated Bar Soap 100 gm is for external use only. Avoid contact of Aktoket Medicated Bar Soap 100 gm with nose, mouth or eyes. In case Aktoket Medicated Bar Soap 100 gm comes in contact with these areas accidentally, rinse with water thoroughly. Avoid scratching the scalp as it may worsen dandruff. Cover your head with a scarf or hat while going out. You are recommended to drink plenty of water as hydrating the body may reduce the number of flakes on the scalp, thus decreasing the appearance of dandruff. 

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Regularly wash your hair with anti-dandruff shampoo. 

  • Use conditioners, shampoos and other products containing tea tree oil as they might help relieve itching.

  • Avoid using hair products containing harsh chemicals such as alcohol and bleach as they may dry out the scalp.

  • Avoid oily hair products that can build up on the scalp. 

  • Avoid sharing pillow covers with others and change them every 2 to 3 days.

  • Spend a few minutes in the sun every day as some evidence suggests that exposure to ultraviolet light can help control dandruff.

  • Manage stress with yoga, meditation, deep breathing and other relaxation techniques.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

ANTIFUNGALS - TOPICAL

Aktoket Medicated Bar Soap 100 gm Substitute

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Alcohol

Caution

Interaction of Aktoket Medicated Bar Soap 100 gm with alcohol is unknown. Please consult a doctor before consuming alcohol while using Aktoket Medicated Bar Soap 100 gm.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Please consult a doctor if you are pregnant. Aktoket Medicated Bar Soap 100 gm is given to a pregnant woman only if the doctor thinks the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

It is unknown whether Aktoket Medicated Bar Soap 100 gm is excreted in human milk. Please consult a doctor before using Aktoket Medicated Bar Soap 100 gm while breastfeeding.

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Driving

Safe if prescribed

Aktoket Medicated Bar Soap 100 gm usually does not affect your ability to drive or operate machinery.

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Liver

Safe if prescribed

If you have any concerns regarding the use of Aktoket Medicated Bar Soap 100 gm in patients with Liver problems, please consult a doctor.

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Kidney

Safe if prescribed

If you have any concerns regarding the use of Aktoket Medicated Bar Soap 100 gm in patients with Kidney problems, please consult a doctor.

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Children

Caution

Aktoket Medicated Bar Soap 100 gm is not recommended for children unless advised by a doctor.

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FAQs

Aktoket Medicated Bar Soap 100 gm is used for the treatment of Fungal skin infections and dandruff.

Aktoket Medicated Bar Soap 100 gm contains Ketoconazole (antifungal) and Cetrimide (antiseptic). Ketoconazole works by stopping the growth of fungi causing dandruff. Cetrimide works by damaging the DNA (genetic material) of bacteria and other microorganisms. Thereby, kills micro-organisms. Thus, Aktoket Medicated Bar Soap 100 gm helps to treat dandruff and provides relief from flaky and itchy scalp.

If you have mild dandruff, you are recommended to wash your hair daily with a gentle shampoo to reduce the amount of oil on the scalp. If your regular shampoo doesn’t work or if you have severe dandruff, use an anti-dandruff shampoo.

You are recommended to use Aktoket Medicated Bar Soap 100 gm for as long as your doctor has prescribed it. However, if the condition persists or worsens after 2 to 4 weeks of treatment with Aktoket Medicated Bar Soap 100 gm, please consult a doctor.

You are not recommended to stop using Aktoket Medicated Bar Soap 100 gm without consulting your doctor as it may worsen the condition. Therefore, use Aktoket Medicated Bar Soap 100 gm for as long as your doctor has prescribed it and if you experience any difficulty while using Aktoket Medicated Bar Soap 100 gm, please consult your doctor.

The common side effects of Aktoket Medicated Bar Soap 100 gm include skin irritation, dry skin, burning sensation, and skin rash. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention, but if they persist, please consult your doctor.

Aktoket Medicated Bar Soap 100 gm should not be used in patients with a known allergy to any of its components. It should not be used on an open or damaged skin, as it may cause irritation or systemic absorption.

Aktoket Medicated Bar Soap 100 gm should be stored in a cool and dry place, away from direct sunlight. Keep the container tightly closed and out of reach of children.

Country of origin

India
Other Info - AKT0074

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Written By

Veda Maddala

M Pharmacy

Santoshini Reddy GDoctor badge

Reviewed By

Santoshini Reddy G

M Pharmacy

Last Updated

Jul 18, 2025 | 6:59 AM IST

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Reference

  1. https://www.drugs.com/mtm/ketoconazole-topical.html
  2. https://dermauk.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/Cetavlex-PIL.pdf
  3. https://www.medicines.org.uk/emc/files/pil.4559.pdf

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