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@article{155335,
        author = {Mohammed Zaid  and Farheen sultana and Ruqaya and M.A. Mateen Ansari and Shahid Mohammed},
        title = {FORMULATION AND EVALUATION OF KETOCONAZOLE SHAMPOO},
        journal = {International Journal of Innovative Research in Technology},
        year = {},
        volume = {9},
        number = {1},
        pages = {646-650},
        issn = {2349-6002},
        url = {https://ijirt.org/article?manuscript=155335},
        abstract = {shampoo is a hair care product that is use for cleansing of hair and  nourishing them  and making them  protective against outer environment . It removes oil , dirt ,dandruff and other particles.
So basically ketoconazole shampoo helps for the treatment of  dandruff and fungus in the scalp which is also called as seborrhoeic dermatitis . So we have made 1 formulation  and compared with the marketed formulation danfree shampoo which is marketed by cipla . With comparison with that product our product shows similar  results obtained by marketed product . So we can say our product got satisfactory results and also we have compared the results obtained with available parameters , Basically the ketoconazole shampoo we examined by checking its  PH , viscosity , appearance , foam ability and foam stability , surface tension measurement , stability studies , Wetting time ,percentage of solid content etc.and the shampoo has been formulated using ingredients like ketoconazole [API] , PVP , Sodium metabisulfite , Sodium lauryl sulphate , Stearic acid , Methyl cellulose , EDTA ,  sodium hydroxide ,  amaranth color and water .   more specifically the product we formulated is sulphate free .},
        keywords = {ketoconazole , antidandruff , conditioner , seborrhoeic dermatitis , malassezia yeast .},
        month = {},
        }