Salicylic Acid and Sulfur (Topical)
Brand Names : Essential Care Creamy Dandruff Shampoo, Essential Care Maximum Strength Dandruff Shampoo, Essential Care Medicated Dandruff Wash, Meted, Pernox (Lemon), Pernox (Regular), Pernox Lathering Abradant Scrub Cleanser (Fresh Scent), Sebex, Sebulex (Regular), Sebulex (with Conditioners), SAStid Soap, Sebulex
Category- Antiacne agent, topical
- Antiseborrheic
- Keratolytic, topical
DescriptionSalicylic
acid and sulfur (sal-i-SILL-ik AS-id
and SUL-fur) combination is used to treat acne and other
skin disorders and dandruff and other scalp disorders, such as seborrheic
dermatitis.
This medicine is available without a prescription; however, your doctor
may have special instructions on the proper use of this medicine for your
medical condition.
Salicylic acid and sulfur combination is available in the following dosage
forms:
Topical
-
Bar (U.S. and Canada)
-
Cleansing lotion (U.S. and Canada)
-
Shampoo (U.S. and Canada)
Brand NamesSome commonly used brand names are:
In the U.S. -
- Essential Care Creamy Dandruff Shampoo
- Essential Care Maximum Strength Dandruff Shampoo
- Essential Care Medicated Dandruff Wash
- Meted
- Pernox (Lemon)
- Pernox (Regular)
- Pernox Lathering Abradant Scrub Cleanser (Fresh Scent)
- Sebex
- Sebulex (Regular)
- Sebulex (with Conditioners)
In Canada -
- Meted
- Pernox (Lemon)
- Pernox (Regular)
- SAStid Soap
- Sebulex
Generic name product may be available in the U.S.
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