GENERIC
Salicylic acid + Zinc Pyrithione
Indications
SelRx shampoo is particularly effective at treating symptoms that arise from the overproduction of skin cells such as psoriasis and dandruff. It can be used to treat scaly skin and skin cell buildups such as corns, calluses and warts on the hands or feet. Salicylic acid reduces swelling, calms inflammation ... Read more SelRx shampoo is particularly effective at treating symptoms that arise from the overproduction of skin cells such as psoriasis and dandruff. It can be used to treat scaly skin and skin cell buildups such as corns, calluses and warts on the hands or feet. Salicylic acid reduces swelling, calms inflammation and softens dry, scaly skin. When used in a treatment shampoo it soothes the scalp and helps loosen what will become dandruff flakes so that they can be removed while shampooing your hair as opposed to scattering themselves on your shoulders.
Dosage and administration
Just remember to shake up the bottle well first so that the treatment ingredients are dispersed throughout the shampoo. Wet your hair, massage SelRx Shampoo gently on your hair & scalp and leave it for 3 to 5 minutes before rinsing. Use as often as directed by your doctor. Once your condition has improved, your doctor may direct you to use this product only occasionally or to stop using it. Use Salicylic Acid enriched SelRx Shampoo just thrice a week and finally experiance your freedom from Seborrhic Dermatitis. If you are using a lotion or cream that contains Steroid, gradually reduce it’s usage and start SelRx Shampoo. If it gets into your eyes, wash them with cold water.
Side effects
SelRx Shampoo with Salicylic Acid is usually well accepted & tolerated. As with other shampoos, a burning sensation, itching or skin irritations which is very rare, may occur on exposed areas. Seek medical attention right away if any of these Severe side effects occurs. Severe allergic reactions (rash; hives; itching; difficulty breathing; tightness in the chest; swelling of the mouth, face, lips, or tongue); severe skin irritation.
Pregnancy and lactation
SelRx Shampoo can be used during Pregnancy and Breast Feeding. If you face any complicacy or have query, please ask your physician.
Storage
It should be kept in a safe place where children cannot reach. Store at or below 30°celsius.
Clinical information is taken from the most complete brand listing (SelRx); it applies to the active ingredient.
Brands of Salicylic acid + Zinc Pyrithione
| # | Brand | Company | Form | Strength | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SelRx | Guardian Healthcare Ltd. | Shampoo | 2%+1% | Not listed |
This page is general information and is not medical advice. It does not replace a registered doctor, and it is not a prescription or a recommendation to use any medicine or test. Prices are listed prices and may change. Always follow the advice of your doctor or pharmacist.