The Remedist Ketoperben Bar by Dr Rhazes is a targeted, medicated cleansing bar. It is primarily designed to manage persistent skin infections, fungal issues, and acne.
Benefits of the Remedist Ketoperben Bar
- Antifungal Action: Combats yeast, dermatophytes, and fungus while preventing recurrence.
- Acne Control: Penetrates pores to neutralize acne-causing bacteria and reduce breakouts.
- Anti-Parasitic Effect: Helps eliminate mites and parasites (like scabies) responsible for skin irritation.
- Antibacterial Protection: Acts as a strong cleanser to reduce bacterial build-up and maintain daily hygiene.
- Exfoliation: Gently removes dead skin cells, improving overall skin texture.
Key Ingredients of the Remedist Ketoperben Bar
- Ketoconazole (1.9%): A potent antifungal.
- Permethrin (1%): An anti-parasitic agent used to target mites.
- Benzoyl Peroxide (1%): Fights acne-causing bacteria and clears clogged pores.
- Cetrimide: A powerful antiseptic that prevents infection.
- Salicylic Acid: An exfoliant that aids in clearing dead skin cells.
Indications of the Remedist Ketoperben Bar
This medicated bar is indicated for the treatment and management of:
- Fungal skin infections (e.g., ringworm, jock itch)
- Persistent dandruff and scalp irritation
- Scabies and related mite infestations
- Moderate to severe acne and clogged pores
How to Use the Remedist Ketoperben Bar
- Lather: Wet the affected skin or scalp and work the bar into a rich lather.
- Apply: Gently massage the lather onto the affected areas. Avoid contact with the eyes, mouth, and other sensitive mucous membranes.
- Leave On: For best results against fungal infections or parasites, allow the lather to sit on the skin for 3–5 minutes before rinsing thoroughly.
- Frequency: Use as directed by your dermatologist or physician, usually once or twice daily.
Side Effects of the Remedist Ketoperben Bar
While medicated bars are generally well-tolerated, strong active ingredients can sometimes cause localized reactions. Potential side effects include:
- Skin Irritation: Redness, dryness, or a mild burning/stinging sensation.
- Allergic Contact Dermatitis: Rashes, severe itching, or hives.
- Peeling: Mild flaking or peeling, particularly from the salicylic acid and benzoyl peroxide
If you are located in nearby Dhaka or anywhere in Bangladesh, You can find local online stores (Online Medicine Shop, Online Store BD, Disnil.com, InR Health Care, Care On BD) that may stock it.