Chloroxine Medication Information
Learn everything you need to know about Chloroxine-pronunciation, uses, dosage guidelines, indications, and when to take or avoid it.
Get up-to-date information on side effects, precautions, warnings, and proper storage to ensure safe usage.
Explore Chloroxine brand names commonly used in India and internationally, along with detailed pricing information. Consult your healthcare provider for tailored medical advice.
Generic Name : Chloroxine Pronunciation : klor-OX-een ICD Code : Y41.1 Therapeutic Classification : Anti- BacterialsBrand Names or Trade Names of Chloroxine
International :
Capitrol
Why is Chloroxine Prescribed? (Indications)
This medication is an antibacterial shampoo, prescribed for dandruff, and from mild to moderate to severe scaly, flaky, itchy, red skin of the scalp.When should Chloroxine not be taken? (Contraindications)
Hypersensitivity.What is the dosage of Chloroxine?
It is used only on the scalp. Apply 2% solution over the wet scalp, 2 times/week, and massage thoroughly as directed by your physician.How should Chloroxine be taken?
It comes as a shampoo, to apply over the scalp.What are the warnings and precautions for Chloroxine?
• For external use only.• It should not be used on the inflamed lesions of the scalp.
• Rinse properly after using this shampoo.
• Avoid contact with eyes and other parts of body.
• Caution needed for pregnant and breast feeding women.