Selenium sulfide is an antifungal medication. This prevents fungus from growing in the skin. The medication is used for treating dandruff, seborrhea and tinea versicolor. Anti-infective selenium sulphide relieves scratching and flaking of the scalp while also removing the gritty, scaly particles that cause dandruff or seborrhea.
This drug is used to treat dandruff and a specific type of scalp infection (seborrheic dermatitis). It relieves scalp scratching, flaking, inflammation, and redness. Selenium sulphide is also used to treat a skin disorder that results in discoloration (tinea versicolor). Anti-infectives are a form of drug that is used to treat infections. It functions by reducing the amount of yeast that causes the infection.
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Get A Second OpinionSome of the common and major side effects of Selenium sulfide are:
The common side effects don’t need any medical attention and will disappear as your body gets adjusted to the dosage. But if you are facing any kind of serious or rare side effects then immediately seek medical attention.
Before using Selenium sulfide talk with your doctor if you are allergic to it or any other medications related to it. The product will contain some serious allergic reactions or other serious problems. Before using this medication talk to your doctor if you are having any medical history such as red, irritating and broken skin. Talk to your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
Apply the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it's time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and return to the daily dosing schedule. To make up for a missed dose, avoid adding a second dose to it.
Overdose of this medication can lead to some serious side effects like irregular heartbeat, trouble while breathing, severe dizziness and fainting.
Direct contact with heat, air and light may damage your medicines. Exposure to medicine may cause some harmful effects. The medicine must be kept in a safe place and out of children’s reach. Mainly the drug should be kept at room temperature between 68ºF and 77ºF (20ºC and 25ºC).
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Book an Appointment| Selenium sulfide | Ketoconazole |
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| Selenium sulfide is an antifungal medication. This prevents fungus from growing in the skin. The medication is used for treating dandruff, seborrhea and tinea versicolor | Ketoconazole is an antifungal medication that is used for treating certain infections caused by fungus. |
| This drug is used to treat dandruff and a specific type of scalp infection (seborrheic dermatitis). It relieves scalp scratching, flaking, inflammation, and redness. | The medications are used for treating skin infections such as athlete’s foot, jock itch and ringworm. Ketoconazole is also used to treat skin conditions like tinea Versicolor |
Some of the common and major side effects of Selenium sulfide are:
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Some of the common side effects of Ketoconazole are: |
Anti-infective selenium sulphide relieves scratching and flaking of the scalp while also removing the gritty, scaly particles that cause dandruff or seborrhea. Tinea versicolor, a fungal infection of the skin, is also treated with it.
Selenium sulphide is a chemical compound that is often used to treat dandruff. It's an antifungal that also helps with dandruff scratching, flaking, scaling, and dry skin on the scalp. Seborrhea and tinea versicolor, a fungal infection of the skin, are also treated with selenium sulphide.
For tinea versicolor of the body, use selenium sulphide as follows: Except for your face and genitals, apply the drug to the affected areas of your body (sex organs). Work up a lather using a small amount of water. Allow 10 minutes for the medication to sit on your skin.
Some of the common and major side effects of Selenium sulfide are:
Oiliness or dryness of hair and scalp, Hair loss, Hair discoloration
Most of the fungus can be killed by applying a selenium sulphide concoction to your skin. You'll need to slather Selsun Blue shampoo all over your body from your neck to your waist and sleep in it overnight if you're using it. In the morning, you should wash it off.
Selenium sulfide is an antifungal medication used to treat dandruff and certain scalp fungal infections.
Selenium sulfide shampoo slows down skin cell growth and eliminates fungi on the scalp, treating dandruff effectively.
Lotion Selsun contains selenium sulfide and is used to relieve itching and flaking caused by dandruff.
Selenium shampoo, containing selenium sulfide, effectively treats dandruff by reducing scalp inflammation and controlling fungal growth.
Selenium sulfide cream is used to treat various fungal infections of the skin, including conditions like tinea versicolor.
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