Selenium Sulfide Medication Information
Get detailed information on Selenium Sulfide, including pronunciation, uses, dosage guidelines, indications, and instructions on how and when to take it and when to avoid it.
The updated prescription information on Selenium Sulfide provides an overview of possible side effects, precautions, warnings, and storage tips.
You'll also find brand names used in india and internationally, along with pricing details. For further clarification, consult your healthcare provider.
Generic Name : Selenium Sulfide Pronunciation : se lee' nee um ICD Code : Y56.9 Therapeutic Classification : AntipsoriaticsTrade Names/Brand Names of Selenium Sulfide
India :
International :
Dandrex, Head & Shoulders Intensive Treatment, Selenos, Selseb, Selsun Blue, Selsun Blue 2 in 1, Selsun Blue Balanced Treatment, Selsun Blue Moisturizing Treatment, Tersi Foam, Selsun, Exsel, Head & Shoulders Intensive Treatment, Sel-Pen Blue, Glo-Sel.
Why is Selenium Sulfide Prescribed? (Indications)
This medication is an anti-infective agent, prescribed for seborrheic dermatitis of scalp and treatment of dandruff. It is also used to treat tinea versicolor, a fungal infection of the skin. It prevents fungus from growing on the skin.When should Selenium Sulfide not be taken? (Contraindications)
Hypersensitivity.What is the dosage of Selenium Sulfide?
Topical- Apply over the affected areas and lather with a small amount of water. Allow product to remain on skin for 10 minutes, then rinse thoroughly. Repeat procedure once a day for 7 days.How should Selenium Sulfide be taken?
It comes as a lotion to apply topically as directed by your physician.What are the warnings and precautions for Selenium Sulfide?
• Caution needed for pregnant and breastfeeding women.• Remove all jewelry; selenium sulfide may damage it.
• Do not use this medication if your scalp is cut or scratched.
• Stop using the lotion and contact your doctor if your condition worsens.