Dermazole shampoo for dandruff.

Dandruff is an unpleasant phenomenon that is not only an aesthetic problem, but also a medical one. Its appearance and presence over a long period of time indicates an infectious infection of the scalp by fungus or sebaceous glands malfunction. Ordinary shampoo with dandruff can not cope with dandruff, it is necessary to use therapeutic. One of them is Dermazole.

Indications Dermazole shampoo for dandruff.

The common name for dandruff is seborrhea. It can be dry and oily. Signs of dry is a mass of white scales in the hair, at their roots, on clothes. In this case, there is skin irritation, itching, in some places redness. [1]

Oily seborrhea is manifested by excessive sebum production, hair becomes unkempt, strands stick together, they are covered with yellowish flakes. Pustules may form on the scalp. [2]

Such manifestations are an indication for the use of Dermazol shampoo, but it is best to first consult a doctor-trichologist for consultation. His official conclusions: dandruff, pityriasis, seborrheic dermatitis will be a reason to turn to a therapeutic remedy for hair. [3]

Release form

The shampoo is available in 50ml and 100ml plastic bottles, as well as in 8ml sticks, which is convenient for taking it with you on trips. When buying it, you should take into account that the larger the volume, the less its cost. The opening of the bottle is small in diameter and this ensures its economical consumption.

The consistency of Dermazole is liquid, the smell is pleasant, the color is reddish. It does not foam well, so the consumption for one wash is quite high.

Pharmacodynamics

Pharmacological properties of the detergent are determined by its composition. The active ingredient of the shampoo is ketoconazole, which inhibits and stops the growth of fungi by changing the lipid composition of their membrane. Dermazole reduces itching and flaking of the skin.

Pharmacokinetics

External use limits the bioavailability of ketoconazole, because there is no direct entry into the bloodstream. After washing the head, the substance is not detected in blood plasma.

Dosing and administration

The shampoo is applied to the hair and left for 3-5 minutes, then rinsed off. Schemes of treatment and prevention are different. For dandruff and seborrheic dermatitis in the first case it is used 2 times a day for 2-4 weeks, in the second - once a week or two.

Bran lichen requires daily application for 5 days for treatment, for prevention - 3 consecutive days before the start of the summer season.

Dermazole is recommended for use from the age of 12 years. Safety for younger children has not been established.

Use Dermazole shampoo for dandruff. during pregnancy

Despite the fact that tests of the effect of shampoo on pregnant women and the fetus have not been conducted, the pharmacokinetics of the drug allows it to be used to treat this category of people, as well as during lactation.

Contraindications

In case of hypersensitivity to the components of the shampoo, it is contraindicated for use.

Side effects Dermazole shampoo for dandruff.

The use of Dermazole may cause an allergic reaction in the form of rashes on the scalp, dryness, itching, increased peeling, as well as lacrimation, eye irritation.

Overdose

External use does not lead to overdose, in case of ingestion resort to symptomatic measures, gastric lavage and inducing vomiting is not carried out.

Interactions with other drugs

Interaction with other drugs has not been investigated.

Storage conditions

The shampoo is stored in the original packaging at a temperature not exceeding +25ºC.

Shelf life

Dermazol can be used for 4 years from the date of its release.

Analogs

Eliminate unpleasant symptoms: scalp flaking, itching, increased dryness or fat formation will help and other hair washing products - analogs of Dermazole. These can be: Kenazol, Nizoral, Perchotal, Keto Plus and others.

Testimonials

People who have used Dermazol to treat seborrhea, note its effectiveness, comfort in use (does not cause burning, tingling, redness), the ability to use other hair products in parallel. It washes them well, really gets rid of dandruff, although it does not have an accumulative effect and requires preventive use. There are reviews and that it makes curls more rigid. The negative sides include its inefficiency in spending, especially on long hair, and its high cost.