- An over-the-counter (OTC) medicated shampoo containing 1% selenium sulfide as its active ingredient
Uses
- Dandruff relief:
- Effectively controls the flaking and itching associated with common dandruff
- Seborrheic dermatitis treatment:
- Manages the itching, irritation, and scaling of seborrheic dermatitis of the scalp
- Fungal control:
- Selenium sulfide works as an anti-infective and antifungal agent to control the growth of the yeast that causes these conditions
- Prevent recurrence:
- Helps prevent the recurrence of dandruff and seborrheic dermatitis symptoms with regular use
Features
- Active ingredient:
- Contains 1% Selenium Sulfide
- Strength:
- Contains prescription-strength medicine in a non-prescription (OTC) formulation
- Formulation:
- It is a topical shampoo in a liquid dosage form
- Packaging:
- Comes in a 7 oz flip-top bottle
- Unscented:
- Available as an unscented formula
- Compared to Selsun Blue:
- This product is marketed as a generic alternative, comparable to the active ingredient in Selsun Blue
- Inactive ingredients:
- Includes ingredients like water, ammonium laureth sulfate, menthol, and citric acid, among others
Benefits
- Effective symptom control:
- Provides powerful relief from severe itching, flaking, and scalp irritation, offering a reliable solution for persistent dandruff
- Convenience:
- The over-the-counter availability and easy-to-use shampoo format allow for convenient treatment at home
- Cost-effective alternative:
- As a generic version of a well-known brand, it offers an economical option without compromising on the active ingredient's strength
- Ease of use:
- The flip-top bottle and unscented formulation enhance the user experience
- Hair care benefits:
- Leaves hair soft and manageable while fighting dandruff symptoms
Contents
- 7 oz. Bottle of shampoo