Sebowash Shampoo

Fluocinolone acetonide (0.01% w/v)

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Sebowash Shampoo belongs to a group of medicines called steroids. It is used in the treatment of dandruff (seborrhoeic dermatitis). When used, it provides relief from swelling, redness, and itching in the scalp.

Written By Dr. Anuj Saini, MMST, MBBS,
Reviewed By Dr. Ashish Ranjan, MD (Pharmacology), MBBS,
Last updated on 12 Nov 2024 | 01:06 AM (IST)

MRP ₹387.2

Gurgaon

General Information

Contains

Fluocinolone acetonide (0.01% w/v)

Marketer

Cipla Ltd

Storage

Store below 30°C

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Product introduction

Sebowash Shampoo is for external use only. You should use it in the dose and duration as directed by your doctor. Apply sufficient amount onto the scalp and massage it well. Allow it to remain on the scalp for about 5 minutes before washing it off. Use it regularly to get maximum benefit from the medicine. You should not cover or wrap the treated scalp area unless directed by a doctor.

It may cause burning sensation, irritation, itching, and redness when applied in some people. These are temporary and usually resolve with time. However, if they persist or worsen, or if you experienced any other symptoms that you think may be due to the use of this medicine, inform your doctor.

Uses of Sebowash Shampoo

Dandruff

Benefits of Sebowash Shampoo

Dandruff
Sebowash Shampoo helps in relieving the scaling, flaking, and itching caused by dandruff (seborrhoeic dermatitis). It also helps treat the inflammation caused by other infections of the scalp and hair. Leave it on for a few minutes and then rinse off. This medicine is a safe and effective way to get rid of dandruff. Make sure you complete the full course of treatment. This will ensure that the itching, inflammation, and irritation is completely cured and prevent it from returning.

Side effects of Sebowash Shampoo

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Sebowash

Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness)

How to use Sebowash Shampoo

Use it as advised by your doctor or check the label for directions before use.

How Sebowash Shampoo works

Sebowash Shampoo is a steroid which works by blocking the production of certain chemical messengers in the body that cause inflammation (redness and swelling) and allergies.

Quick tips

Sebowash Shampoo is used for the treatment of seborrhoeic dermatitis (also known as dandruff) of the scalp.
Massage sufficient amount onto the scalp and allow it to remain on the scalp for 5 minutes.
Avoid contact with the eyes. In case of contact, wash eyes liberally with water.
Do not bandage, cover or wrap the treated scalp area unless directed by a doctor, as this may increase the risk of side effects.
Stop using Sebowash Shampoo and inform your doctor if you notice any irritation, or any other skin infection.