Can ketoconazole, taken for yeast infection, cause hair loss?
This question relates to a prescription drug. The answers below are not intended to replace discussions with your doctor. Please contact your healthcare provider for any prescription drug questions.
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MediGuard answered:There have been reports of hair loss by patients taking ketoconazole, but they are very rare. It would be best to make an appointment to discuss your symptoms with your physician to explore all the possible causes. You and your physician can then weigh the benefits versus the risks of continuing the use of the ketoconazole.
There have been reports of hair loss by patients taking ketoconazole, but they are very rare. It would be best to make an appointment to discuss your symptoms with your physician to explore all the possible causes. You and your physician can then... More

