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Selenium sulfide - topical

(seh-lee-nee-um sul-fide)

common brand names: Dandrex, Exsel, Selsun Blue

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Selsun Blue Usage: it drug is used to treat dandruff; certain scalp infection (seborrheic dermatitis); and for condition that discolors skin (tinea versicolor).

How to use Selsun Blue: this pill is since topical use only. Avoid getting this near the eyes. If this does get in eyes, rinse them thoroughly with clear water. do not use this drug on cut or irritated skin. for use at dandruff or scalp dermatitis, wash hair first with regular shampoo. Shake lotion well. Massage lotion in to wet scalp & allow it to remain for 2 to 3 minutes. Rinse thoroughly and repeat. Begin with 2 applications per week, then reduce to weekly or every other week applications to maintain control. for skin infections, apply lotion to affected area. Lather with small amount of water. Allow to remain on skin for 10 minutes. Rinse thoroughly. Repeat once day for 7 days. do not let selenium sulfide touch inflamed, raw skin. Rinse genital areas and skin folds thoroughly after contact with selenium sulfide. do not leave selenium sulfide on your hair, scalp, or skin for long periods (e.g., overnight) because this is irritating. Rinse off all of the lotion.

Selsun Blue side effects: this pill may cause skin irritation, dry skin, or hair loss. If any of these effects persist or worsen, discontinue use & consult your pharmacist. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your physician or pharmacist.

Selsun Blue Precautions: do not use this drug without 1st contacting your doctor if you have the following conditions: inflamed or damaged skin. Avoid gettin selenium sulfide in your eyes. If pill gets into your eyes accidentally, rinse them with clear water for few minutes. don't use this drug on children younger than two years of age without doctor's permission. Selenium sulfide should be used only when clearly needed during pregnancy. Discuss the risks & benefits with you're physician. it isn't known if it tablet is excreted into breast milk. Though there have been no reports (to date) of harm to nursing infants, consult your pharmacist before breast-feeding.

Selsun Blue drug interactions: If you use other topical goods (prescription or nonprescription), consult youre healthcare professional before using selenium sulfide. do not start or stop any medicine without healthcare professional or pharmacist approval.

Selsun Blue Overdose: If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately. this medicine may be harmful if swallowed.

Selsun Blue special notes: Remove jewelry before using it drug to avoid damage.

If you missed Selsun Blue dose: Apply any missed dose as soon as possible but not if It's almost time since following dose. If It's time for the next dose, skip missed dose and resume your regular schedule. do not double dose to catch up.

Selsun Blue Storage: Store at room temperature and in tight container. do not freeze.

Active Ingredients : Selenium Sulfide

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