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Selenium Sulfide (Topical)

Brand Names : Selsun Blue Dry Formula, Selsun Blue Extra Conditioning Formula, Selsun Blue Extra Medicated Formula, Selsun Blue Oily Formula, Selsun Blue Regular Formula, Selsun Blue, Versel Lotion, Exsel Lotion Shampoo, Glo-Sel, Head & Shoulders Intensive Treatment Conditioning Formula Dandruff Lotion Shampoo, Head & Shoulders Intensive Treatment Regular Formula Dandruff Lotion Shampoo, Head & Shoulders Intensive Treatment 2 in 1 (Persistent Dandruff Shampoo plus Conditioner in One) Formula Dandruff Lotion Shampoo, Selsun

Description and Brand Names | Before Using | Proper Use | Precautions | Side Effects

Category
  • Antiseborrheic
Description

Selenium sulfide (se-LEE-nee-um SUL-fide) 1% and 2.5% strengths are used on the scalp to help control the symptoms of dandruff and seborrheic dermatitis.

Selenium sulfide 2.5% strength is used also on the body to treat tinea versicolor (a type of fungus infection of the skin).

In the United States, the 2.5% strength is available only with your doctor's prescription. The 1% strength is available without a prescription; however, your doctor may have special instructions on the proper use of this medicine for your medical problem.

Selenium sulfide is available in the following dosage form:

    Topical
  • Lotion (U.S. and Canada)

Brand Names

Some commonly used brand names are:

In the U.S. -

  • Exsel Lotion Shampoo
  • Glo-Sel
  • Head & Shoulders Intensive Treatment Conditioning Formula Dandruff Lotion Shampoo
  • Head & Shoulders Intensive Treatment Regular Formula Dandruff Lotion Shampoo
  • Head & Shoulders Intensive Treatment 2 in 1 (Persistent Dandruff Shampoo plus Conditioner in One) Formula Dandruff Lotion Shampoo
  • Selsun
  • Selsun Blue Dry Formula
  • Selsun Blue Extra Conditioning Formula
  • Selsun Blue Extra Medicated Formula
  • Selsun Blue Oily Formula
  • Selsun Blue Regular Formula

In Canada -

  • Selsun
  • Selsun Blue
  • Selsun Blue Extra Conditioning Formula
  • Versel Lotion

Generic name product may be available in the U.S.


   

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