None reported.

Dandruff, seborrheic dermatitis of scalp, tinea vesicolor.

Hair loss,discoloration, oiliness or dryness, local irritation, sensitization. Systemic absorption with long term use and application on broken/inflammed skin, symptoms include garlic like odour of breath, metallic taste, anorexia, vomiting weakness, fatigue, hyperflexia and tremors.

Inflammed/damaged skin, young infants and children

Special precautions: Avoid contact with eyes, infection of scalp (increased absorption).

Indications:

Dandruff, seborrheic dermatitis of scalp, tinea vesicolor.

Dosage:

Massage 5 to 10 ml of medicated shampoo into wet scalp. Allow to remain on scalp for 2 to 3 minutes and rinse throughly. Two applications each week for 2 weeks will afford control.

1. For external use only. Avoid contact with the eyes. Do not use on acutely inflammed skin.

2. If iritation occurs, discontinue use.. Throughly rinse after application.

3. May damage jewellry; remove before using.

Pharmacology:

Selenium sulfide appears to have a cytostatic effect on cells of the epidermis and follicular epithellium, thus reducing corneocyte production.

Pregnancy:

Use only if needed.

Children:

Safety and efficacy not established