Zycozol-XL 1% w/w Cream 50 gm belongs to the class of medications called antifungals, primarily used in the treatment of seborrheic dermatitis of the scalp. It reduces scalp inflammation and relieves symptoms such as itching, redness, and flaking, commonly associated with fungal scalp conditions. Seborrheic dermatitis of the scalp is an inflammatory skin condition that primarily affects areas rich in oil glands, like the scalp. It causes red, itchy, and flaky patches, often accompanied by greasy scales or stubborn dandruff.

Zycozol-XL 1% w/w Cream 50 gm contains ciclopirox olamine, which works by disrupting the synthesis of DNA and RNA within fungal cells, which halts their ability to grow and reproduce. This antifungal action eliminates the infection from the scalp.

Use Zycozol-XL 1% w/w Cream 50 gm exactly as advised by your doctor. Some people may experience itching, irritation, or a burning sensation at the application site. Most of these side effects of Zycozol-XL 1% w/w Cream 50 gm do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

Do not use Zycozol-XL 1% w/w Cream 50 gm if you are allergic to any of its ingredients. Tell your doctor about any prescription and non-prescription medications you are taking, including vitamins and herbal products. Consult your doctor if your condition does not improve or worsens after four weeks of treatment. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, inform your doctor before using Zycozol-XL 1% w/w Cream 50 gm. It is only for external use. Hence, avoid contact with the eyes, ears, nose, and mouth. In case of accidental contact, rinse thoroughly with cool water immediately.

Zycozol-XL 1% w/w Cream 50 gm is used in the treatment of seborrheic dermatitis of the scalp. The detailed uses of Zycozol-XL 1% w/w Cream 50 gm are as follows:<br/> • Treat seborrheic dermatitis: Zycozol-XL 1% w/w Cream 50 gm helps reduce flaking, itching, and inflammation on the scalp caused by fungal overgrowth.<br/> • Control dandruff: Zycozol-XL 1% w/w Cream 50 gm’s antifungal action targets Malassezia species, a yeast-like fungus often responsible for dandruff.<br/> • Soothe scalp irritation: Zycozol-XL 1% w/w Cream 50 gm also provides relief from scalp discomfort and helps restore scalp health.<br/>

• Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication for better effectiveness.
• Check the label for directions and use it as directed by your doctor. First, wet your hair and apply the recommended amount of shampoo to the scalp. Massage it into a lather, then rinse thoroughly with water.
• It is only for external use.
• Avoid contact of Zycozol-XL 1% w/w Cream 50 gm with eyes, ears, nose, and mouth. In case of accidental contact, rinse thoroughly with cool water immediately.

Zycozol-XL 1% w/w Cream 50 gm belongs to the class of medications called antifungals, primarily used in the treatment of seborrheic dermatitis of the scalp. It contains ciclopirox olamine, which works by disrupting the synthesis of DNA and RNA within fungal cells, which halts their ability to grow and reproduce. Thereby, Zycozol-XL 1% w/w Cream 50 gm reduces scalp inflammation and relieves symptoms such as itching, redness, and flaking, commonly associated with fungal scalp conditions.

Do not use Zycozol-XL 1% w/w Cream 50 gm if you are allergic to any of its ingredients. Tell your doctor about the prescription and non-prescription medications you are taking, including vitamins and herbal products. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, inform your doctor before using Zycozol-XL 1% w/w Cream 50 gm. If the condition does not improve despite using Zycozol-XL 1% w/w Cream 50 gm for 4 weeks, consult your doctor. It is only for external use. Hence, avoid contact with the eyes, ears, nose, and mouth. In case of accidental contact, rinse thoroughly with cool water immediately.