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CVS Health MAXIMUM STRENGTH Dandruff Anti-Seborrheic Dermatitis, anti-dandruff 10 mg/mL

Selenium sulfide · SHAMPOO · CVS Health

No Recall History
Plain English

This is a dandruff shampoo containing selenium sulfide that you apply directly to your scalp and hair to treat dandruff and seborrheic dermatitis. It works by slowing down the growth of yeast on your scalp that can contribute to these conditions.

Key Facts

Brand Name
CVS Health MAXIMUM STRENGTH Dandruff Anti-Seborrheic Dermatitis, anti-dandruff
Generic Name
Selenium sulfide
NDC Code (Product)
51316-387
Manufacturer
CVS Health
Strength
10 mg/mL
Dosage Form
SHAMPOO
Route
TOPICAL
Marketing Status
Application #
M032
Marketing Start
08/28/2024

Recall History

No Recall History

Side Effects Reported to FDA

FDA FAERS database · These are reported events, not confirmed side effects

drug ineffective57 reports
pain37 reports
nausea32 reports
fatigue31 reports
pruritus29 reports
anxiety25 reports
condition aggravated25 reports
rash24 reports
headache23 reports
vomiting23 reports

Full Prescribing Information

Source: FDA Drug Label (SPL)For healthcare professionals

Indications & Usage

Use for the relief of flaking, and itching associated with dandruff, and seborrheic dermatitis and to help prevent their recurrence.

Dosage & Administration

Directions shake well shampoo, then rinse thoroughly for best results, use at least twice a week or as directed by a doctor.

Warnings

Warnings For external use only. Ask a doctor before using this product if condition covers a large area of the body. When using this product avoid contact with the eyes. If contact occurs, rinse eyes thoroughly with water. for color-treated or permed hair, rinse thoroughly. Stop use and ask a doctor if condition worsens or does not improve after regular use of this product as directed. Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center (1-800-222-1222) right away.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVS Health MAXIMUM STRENGTH Dandruff Anti-Seborrheic Dermatitis, anti-dandruff used for?

This is a dandruff shampoo containing selenium sulfide that you apply directly to your scalp and hair to treat dandruff and seborrheic dermatitis. It works by slowing down the growth of yeast on your scalp that can contribute to these conditions.

Is CVS Health MAXIMUM STRENGTH Dandruff Anti-Seborrheic Dermatitis, anti-dandruff a controlled substance?

CVS Health MAXIMUM STRENGTH Dandruff Anti-Seborrheic Dermatitis, anti-dandruff is not classified as a controlled substance by the DEA.

What is the generic name for CVS Health MAXIMUM STRENGTH Dandruff Anti-Seborrheic Dermatitis, anti-dandruff?

The generic name for CVS Health MAXIMUM STRENGTH Dandruff Anti-Seborrheic Dermatitis, anti-dandruff is Selenium sulfide. There are 11 other brand versions of Selenium sulfide.

What is the NDC code for CVS Health MAXIMUM STRENGTH Dandruff Anti-Seborrheic Dermatitis, anti-dandruff 10 mg/mL?

The NDC (National Drug Code) for CVS Health MAXIMUM STRENGTH Dandruff Anti-Seborrheic Dermatitis, anti-dandruff 10 mg/mL is 51316-387, listed by CVS Health.