Selrx overview
BRAND NAMES:
Dandrex, Dandruff, Leader Dandruff Shampoo, Renewal Dandruff Shampoo, SelRx, Tersi Foam
Generic Names:
Selenium Sulfide
Uses:
Treats dandruff, fungus infections of the skin (tinea versicolor), and seborrhea of the scalp.
Therapeutic Classes:
Antiseborrheic, Dermatological Agent
Forms:
Cream, Foam, Shampoo, Liquid
How it’s taken:
On the skin
What is Selrx used for?
What form(s) does Selrx come in?
Cream
Foam
Shampoo
Liquid
What are common Selrx dosages?
Bottle 180ML of 2.3%
How to take Selrx
Your doctor will tell you how much to use and how often. Use this medicine exactly as your doctor ordered.
Follow the instructions on the medicine label if you are using this medicine without a prescription.
Use this medicine on the skin or scalp only.
Keep the medicine away from your eyes. If you do get some in your eyes, rinse them with water.
Shake the bottle well before use. Take off any jewelry before you use this medicine.
To treat a skin infection, apply to the affected areas and lather. Allow the lather to stay on your skin for 10 minutes. Rinse thoroughly.
To treat seborrhea or dandruff, put a small amount in your hair and lather. Wait 2 to 3 minutes before rinsing thoroughly. Repeat the application and rinse thoroughly.
Wash your hands well after applying selenium sulfide.
Your doctor will tell you how much to use and how often. Use this medicine exactly as your doctor ordered.
Follow the instructions on the medicine label if you are using this medicine without a prescription.
Use this medicine on the skin or scalp only.
To treat a skin infection, apply to the affected areas and lather. Allow the lather to stay on your skin for 10 minutes. Rinse thoroughly.
Keep the medicine away from your eyes. If you do get some in your eyes, rinse them with water.
To treat seborrhea or dandruff, put a small amount in your hair and lather. Wait 2 to 3 minutes before rinsing thoroughly. Repeat the application and rinse thoroughly.
Shake the bottle well before use. Take off any jewelry before you use this medicine.
Wash your hands well after applying selenium sulfide.
What to do if you miss a dose of Selrx
Apply the missed dose as soon as possible.
If it is almost time for your next treatment, wait until then to use the medicine and skip the missed application.
Do not apply twice as much medicine at one time.
Selrx contraindications - Who shouldn't take Selrx?
You should not use this medicine if you have ever had an allergic reaction to selenium sulfide.
Selrx warnings
If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, talk to your doctor before using selenium sulfide.
Selrx interactions & what to avoid when taking Selrx
If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, talk to your doctor before using selenium sulfide.
Selrx side effects - How does Selrx make you feel?
Serious Side Effects
Oily or dry hair or scalp
Change in hair color
Hair loss
Skin irritation
Less Serious Side Effects
Oily or dry hair or scalp
Skin irritation
Change in hair color
Hair loss
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