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Sebodan Medicated Shampoo 75 ml is used to treat dandruff and control seborrheic dermatitis (scaly patches and red skin on the scalp). It contains Ketoconazole and salicylic acid, which work by preventing the growth of dandruff-causing fungi and removing dead cells from the top layer of skin. This medicine may sometimes cause side effects such as a burning sensation, skin irritation, itching, and redness at the application site. It is for external use only.

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Manufacturer/Marketer :

Orichem Laboratories Pvt.Ltd

Consume Type :

TOPICAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

About Sebodan Medicated Shampoo 75 ml

Sebodan Medicated Shampoo 75 ml belongs to a class of medicine known as an antifungal. Sebodan Medicated Shampoo 75 ml is primarily used to treat dandruff and control seborrheic dermatitis (scaly patches and red skin on the scalp). Dandruff is a flaky, itchy scalp without signs of inflammation.

Sebodan Medicated Shampoo 75 ml is composed of two medicines: Ketoconazole (antifungal) and salicylic acid (keratolytic agent). Ketoconazole is an antifungal agent that works by preventing the growth of dandruff-causing fungi by preventing them from forming their own protective covering. Salicylic acid belongs to a class of drugs known as keratoplastic, which works by removing dead cells from the skin’s top layer and slowing down skin cells' growth. This effect decreases scaling and dryness, thus relieving itching and cracking related to dandruff.

Use Sebodan Medicated Shampoo 75 ml as prescribed by your doctor. You are advised to take Sebodan Medicated Shampoo 75 ml as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you, depending on your medical conditions. You may experience warmth or a burning sensation, skin irritation, itching, and redness at the application site. Most of these side effects of Sebodan Medicated Shampoo 75 ml do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects are persistent, reach out to your doctor.

Let your doctor know if you have any allergic reactions to Sebodan Medicated Shampoo 75 ml or other medications. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should consult the doctor before starting Sebodan Medicated Shampoo 75 ml. Sebodan Medicated Shampoo 75 ml is not recommended for children below 12 years as the safety and efficacy of Sebodan Medicated Shampoo 75 ml have not been established.

Uses of Sebodan Medicated Shampoo 75 ml

Sebodan Medicated Shampoo 75 ml is used in the treatment of Dandruff and Seborrheic dermatitis. The detailed uses of Sebodan Medicated Shampoo 75 ml are as follows:<br/> • Dandruff Treatment: Sebodan Medicated Shampoo 75 ml helps control and prevent dandruff by eliminating the fungi responsible for scalp infections.<br/> • Seborrheic Dermatitis: Sebodan Medicated Shampoo 75 ml reduces redness, itching, and flaking caused by this skin condition.<br/> • Scalp Cleansing: Sebodan Medicated Shampoo 75 ml removes excess oil and dead skin cells, promoting a healthier scalp.<br/> • Prevention of Recurrence: Regular use of Sebodan Medicated Shampoo 75 ml helps prevent dandruff from coming back.<br/>

Directions for Use

  • Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication.
  • Apply a generous amount to wet hair, massage gently, leave it on for a few minutes, and rinse thoroughly with water.
  • Sebodan Medicated Shampoo 75 ml is only for topical use. Avoid contact with eyes; if contact occurs, rinse thoroughly with water.

Medicinal Benefits

Sebodan Medicated Shampoo 75 ml is primarily used to treat dandruff and dermatitis (scaly patches and red skin on the scalp). Sebodan Medicated Shampoo 75 ml is composed of two medicines: Ketoconazole (antifungal) and salicylic acid (keratoplastic). Ketoconazole is an antifungal agent that works by preventing the growth of dandruff-causing fungi by preventing them from forming their own protective covering. Salicylic acid belongs to a class of drugs known as keratoplastics (thickens the keratin layers). It works by removing dead cells from the skin’s top layer and slowing down skin cells' growth. This effect decreases scaling and dryness, thus relieving itching and cracking related to dandruff.

How Sebodan Medicated Shampoo 75 ml Works

Sebodan Medicated Shampoo 75 ml is composed of two medicines: Ketoconazole (antifungal) and salicylic acid (keratolytic agent). Ketoconazole is an antifungal agent that works by preventing the growth of dandruff-causing fungi by preventing them from forming their own protective covering. Salicylic acid belongs to a class of drugs known as keratoplastic, which works by removing dead cells from the skin's top layer and slowing down skin cell growth. This effect decreases scaling and dryness, thus relieving itching and cracking related to dandruff.

Storage

• Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight.• Keep this medicine out of the sight and reach of children.• Non cold chain - To be stored in cool places at 10ºC to 25ºC or below 30ºC.

What if I have taken an overdose of Sebodan Medicated Shampoo 75 ml

Though overdose is unlikely due to low systemic absorption, it is advised to avoid exceeding the recommended dose. Seek immediate medical attention if you experience any unusual symptoms.

Drug Warnings

Let your doctor know if you have any allergic reactions to Sebodan Medicated Shampoo 75 ml or other medications. Sebodan Medicated Shampoo 75 ml should not be taken if you have other scalp-related diseases. Before taking Sebodan Medicated Shampoo 75 ml inform your doctor if you are taking other medicines. Inform your doctor if you have come in contact with sunlight. Avoid contact of topical Sebodan Medicated Shampoo 75 ml with nose, mouth or eyes as it may irritate. Immediately stop using Sebodan Medicated Shampoo 75 ml and inform your doctor if you may observe irritation or any other skin infection. In case Sebodan Medicated Shampoo 75 ml comes in contact with these areas accidentally, rinse with water thoroughly. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should consult the doctor before starting Sebodan Medicated Shampoo 75 ml. Sebodan Medicated Shampoo 75 ml is not recommended for children below 12 years.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Do not scratch the affected area of skin, as it can spread the infection to other body parts.
  • Avoid sharing towels, combs, and bedsheets with others.
  • Wash your bed sheets and towels regularly.
  • Avoid or limit the intake of alcohol and caffeine.
  • Leave the shampoo on for three to five minutes before rinsing.
  • Do not scratch or pick your skin to avoid getting the affected area infected.
  • Manage stress, eat healthily, drink plenty of water, exercise regularly and sleep peacefully.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

ANTIFUNGALS - TOPICAL
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Alcohol

Caution

It is advisable not to drink alcohol while taking Sebodan Medicated Shampoo 75 ml.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Sebodan Medicated Shampoo 75 ml is given to a pregnant woman only if the doctor thinks the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Sebodan Medicated Shampoo 75 ml does not show any harmful effects in breastfeeding mothers. Sebodan Medicated Shampoo 75 ml should be used only when prescribed by a doctor.

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Driving

Caution

Sebodan Medicated Shampoo 75 ml has negligible influence on the ability to drive or use machines.

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Liver

Caution

Sebodan Medicated Shampoo 75 ml should be used with caution in patients with liver diseases if prescribed by a doctor.

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Kidney

Caution

Sebodan Medicated Shampoo 75 ml should be used with caution in patients with kidney diseases if prescribed by a doctor.

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Children

Caution

Sebodan Medicated Shampoo 75 ml is not recommended for children below 12 years.

Have a query?

FAQs

Sebodan Medicated Shampoo 75 ml is primarily used to treat dandruff and control seborrheic dermatitis (scaly patches and red skin on the scalp).

No, you are not recommended to stop using Sebodan Medicated Shampoo 75 ml without consulting your doctor, as it may cause recurring infections. Therefore, use Sebodan Medicated Shampoo 75 ml for as long as your doctor has prescribed it, and if you experience any difficulty while using Sebodan Medicated Shampoo 75 ml, please consult your doctor.

Sebodan Medicated Shampoo 75 ml is composed of two medicines: Ketoconazole (antifungal) and salicylic acid (keratolytic agent). Ketoconazole is an antifungal agent that works by preventing the growth of dandruff-causing fungi by preventing them from forming their own protective covering. Salicylic acid belongs to a class of drugs known as keratoplastic, which works by removing dead cells from the skin's top layer and slowing down skin cell growth. This effect decreases scaling and dryness, thus relieving itching and cracking related to dandruff.

Oily hair and scalp, poor diet, certain illnesses like Parkinson's disease, and frequent contact with extreme heat and cold are the factors that increase the chances of having dandruff.

Sebodan Medicated Shampoo 75 ml is for topical (for skin) use only. Do not apply Sebodan Medicated Shampoo 75 ml on mucous membranes, lesions or large areas of skin. If the medicine gets into your eyes, nose or mouth, rinse with cold water.

Dandruff can be caused by several things. One of the main causes is that the oil produced by the scalp makes the dead skin cells clump together and produce white flakes. Dandruff flakes are dead skin cells that easily fall off the scalp. Dandruff can be caused by dry skin, yeast-like fungus or other skin illnesses like seborrheic dermatitis, psoriasis or eczema.

If you're using Sebodan Medicated Shampoo 75 ml and your symptoms improve or disappear, don't stop using it without consulting your doctor. Completing the entire treatment course as prescribed by your doctor is essential to effectively treating your condition. Continue taking Sebodan Medicated Shampoo 75 ml for the recommended duration, even if you feel better. Stopping too soon can lead to a rebound effect or the infection returning. However, seek medical attention promptly if you experience any persistent or severe side effects.

Do not apply Sebodan Medicated Shampoo 75 ml to your face unless your doctor has specifically prescribed it for a facial skin condition. Your face's skin is sensitive, and using the lotion without guidance can cause irritation, redness, burning, dryness, or allergic reactions. Always consult your doctor or a qualified healthcare professional before using the lotion on your face.

Common side effects of Sebodan Medicated Shampoo 75 ml include reactions at the application site, such as warmth, burning sensation, skin irritation, itching, and redness. In most cases, these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve on their own over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, it's important to contact your doctor for further guidance and advice.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

SURVEY NO 286/3 TO 5,KAKDE TOWNSHIP BUILDING Q SHOP NO 2,KESHAVANAGAR , CHINCHWAD, Maharashtra, India - 411033
Other Info - SEB0235

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