Ciclopirox shampoo is a topical medication used to control seborrheic dermatitis (a condition that causes dry, flaky, and itchy skin) of the scalp. Ciclopirox is an antifungal medication that works by stopping the growth of fungus. The shampoo is for use on the hair and scalp only.
- Ciclopirox shampoo is used for seborrheic dermatitis of the scalp
- Wet hair and scalp with water and apply ~5ml to 10ml to scalp and hair
- Leave the medication on scalp and hair for at least 3 minutes then rinse off completely
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Ciclopirox Shampoo Side Effects
Ciclopirox shampoo side effects may include: Burning, stinging, redness or itching at the application site, abnormal hair texture or hair discoloration.
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