Sebowash Shampoo 125 ml

Composition of Sebowash Shampoo 125 ml

Sebowash Shampoo 125 ml contains Fluocinolone acetonide (0.01% w/v). It belongs to the Topical antifungal/keratolytic (exact actives unknown) class of medicines.

Uses of Sebowash Shampoo 125 ml

• Helps manage dandruff and seborrhoeic dermatitis of the scalp (flaking
• itching
• redness) and controls associated scalp fungal overgrowth.

Key benefits

• Controls dandruff and flaking
• Relieves scalp itching
• Helps reduce scalp redness/irritation
• Helps manage seborrhoeic dermatitis
• Improves scalp hygiene

How Sebowash Shampoo 125 ml works

Anti-dandruff shampoos typically reduce the growth of Malassezia yeast and decrease scalp inflammation and scaling. Regular use helps loosen and remove flakes and relieves itching.

How to take Sebowash Shampoo 125 ml

For external use only. Wet hair and scalp, apply sufficient shampoo, massage into scalp and leave for 3–5 minutes, then rinse thoroughly. Use 2–3 times a week or as directed by a doctor; avoid contact with eyes.

Take it exactly as your doctor prescribed. Do not change the dose or stop early on your own.

Missed dose and overdose

If you miss a dose

If you miss a dose of Sebowash Shampoo, use it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and resume your regular schedule. Do not apply extra to make up for a missed dose.

If you take too much

Taking more Sebowash Shampoo than prescribed can be harmful. If you suspect an overdose, contact a doctor or go to the nearest emergency department at once, and carry the pack or strip with you. In India the emergency number is 112.

Side effects of Sebowash Shampoo 125 ml

Most side effects of Sebowash Shampoo are mild and settle as the body adjusts. Reported side effects include:

• Mild burning or stinging
• itching
• dryness
• irritation
• redness
• oily/greasy hair
• hair texture changes

Stop the medicine and seek help immediately for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, wheezing or difficulty breathing. Tell your doctor about any side effect that persists or worries you.

Safety advice for Sebowash Shampoo 125 ml

Warnings and precautions

Stop use and consult a doctor if severe irritation, rash, swelling, or worsening occurs. Avoid use on broken/abraded skin and avoid eye contact; rinse with plenty of water if it gets into eyes. Use with caution in very sensitive scalp or if allergic to anti-dandruff ingredients; perform a patch test if prone to allergies. Keep out of reach of children.

Interactions with other medicines

No clinically significant drug interactions expected with topical shampoo use; avoid using multiple medicated scalp products together unless advised (may increase irritation).

How to store Sebowash Shampoo 125 ml

Store at room temperature (below 25°C), tightly closed, protected from heat and direct sunlight. Do not freeze.

Expert advice for Sebowash Shampoo 125 ml

Apply a sufficient amount of Sebowash Shampoo to the scalp and gently massage it in. Leave it on for approximately 5 minutes before rinsing thoroughly. Avoid contact with the eyes. If Sebowash Shampoo comes into contact with the eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water. Do not bandage, cover, or wrap the treated scalp area unless directed by your doctor, as this may increase the risk of side effects. If you experience any irritation, burning, or signs of a skin infection, stop using Sebowash Shampoo and consult your doctor. For best results, follow the full course of treatment as prescribed by your doctor, even if symptoms improve.

Manufacturer and class

Manufacturer:

CIPLA LIMITED

Therapeutic class:

Anti-dandruff / Anti-seborrhoeic shampoo

Drug class:

Topical antifungal/keratolytic (exact actives unknown)

Chemical class:

21- hydroxysteroids