Rugby Anti-Dandruff Selenium Sulfide 10 mg/mL Shampoo, 207 mL
🆔 Identity & classification
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🏷️ RxNorm drug class
This medicine belongs to the Other antifungals for topical use class.
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🩺 Clinical
- Selenium sulfide is used on your scalp to fight dandruff and seborrheic dermatitis — a skin condition that causes oily, scaly, itchy patches. It helps relieve the flaking, itching,...
- What is selenium sulfide actually used for?
- Most selenium sulfide shampoos recommend using at least twice a week for best results. Some products suggest using it every time you shampoo for maximum dandruff control. Always ch...
- There have been occasional reports of hair discoloration, especially in people with bleached, tinted, gray, or permed hair. The good news is that rinsing your hair thoroughly — for...
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A synthetic cleaning agent derived from coconut oil. Used as a surfactant and emulsifier to help blend water and oil-based ingredients together in liquid or semi-solid formulations.
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Ammonium lauryl sulfate is a mild detergent and foaming agent derived from plant oils. It helps mix water and oil-based ingredients together and creates a light foam in topical formulations like shampoos and cleansers.
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A plant-derived surfactant made from coconut oil. It helps mix oil and water ingredients together in the formulation and can improve how the medicine spreads or feels on the skin.
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A foaming and thickening agent derived from coconut oil. It's used in liquid medicines to improve texture, help distribute active ingredients evenly, and create a pleasant consistency for easier swallowing or application.
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A foaming agent and thickener derived from coconut oil. It helps create a smooth texture and stable foam in liquid or semi-solid medicines, improving how the product feels and applies.
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| Price system | Per mL | Per package |
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| Retail pharmacies payNADAC · weekly | $0.014 | $2.84 / 207 ml |
| Medicaid paysCMS SDUD · 12 mo | $0.0412 | $8.53 / 207 ml |
| Medicare drug plans payPart D · quarterly | No Part D plan price is available for this NDC in our data. | |
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📦 Packaging — all sizes for this product
| Package NDC | Description | Marketing start | Status |
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| 00536-1995-53 You're viewing this | 207 mL in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC (0536-1995-53) | 2012-05-01 | Active |
📄 FDA label — Drug Facts FDA SPL
🎯 Indications and Usage ▾
Uses for the relief of flaking and itching associated with dandruff and seborrheic dermatitis and to help prevent their recurrence.
⏱️ Dosage and 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 As a doctor before use 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 right away.
📦 Storage and Handling ▾
Other information store at room temperature
🧪 Active Ingredient ▾
Active ingredient Selenium Sulfide 1%
🧪 Inactive Ingredients ▾
Inactive ingredients water, ammonium laureth sulfate, ammonium lauryl sulfate, cocamide MEA, cocamidopropyl betaine, magnesium aluminum silicate, hydroxypropyl methylcellulose, fragrance, menthol, chlorphenesin, phenoxyethanol, citric acid, sodium chloride, blue 1, red 33
🎯 Purpose ▾
Purpose Anti-seborrheic dermatitis, anti-dandruff