Dermoia Seborrheic Dermatitis Selenium Sulfide 10 mg/mL Shampoo, 355 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, an anti-infective agent, relieves itching and flaking of the scalp and removes the dry, scaly particles that are commonly referred to as dandruff or seborrhea. It is also used to treat tinea versicolor, a fungal infection of the skin. This medication is sometimes prescribed for other uses; ask your doctor or pharmacist for more information.
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Allantoin is a naturally derived compound that helps soften and soothe skin. In medicines, it works as a skin-conditioning agent and may help support wound healing and reduce irritation in topical formulations.
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Benzyl alcohol is a clear liquid used as a preservative and solvent in medicines. It helps prevent bacterial and fungal growth and dissolves other ingredients to create uniform liquid formulations.
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A synthetic polymer that absorbs water and forms a thick, gel-like substance. In medicines, it works as a thickener and stabilizer to improve texture and help ingredients stay mixed together in creams, gels, and lotions.
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A naturally derived fatty substance that helps bind and condition the product's texture. It works as an emollient and skin-conditioning agent in topical formulations, helping maintain moisture and smoothness.
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Ceramide NP is a waxy, lipid-based substance that mimics natural skin oils. It's used in topical formulations as an emollient and skin-conditioning agent to help soften, smooth, and protect the skin barrier.
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Cholesterol is a fatty substance found naturally in animal tissues. In medications, it's used as an ingredient in liposomal formulations and lipid-based drug delivery systems to help encapsulate and stabilize active drugs for better absorption.
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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 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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Dehydroacetic acid is a synthetic preservative that prevents mold, yeast, and bacterial growth in medicines. It extends shelf life by protecting the product from spoilage during storage and use.
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Ethylhexylglycerin is a synthetic preservative used to prevent bacteria and mold from growing in medicines and personal care products. It helps keep the product safe and stable throughout its shelf life.
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Glycerin is a clear, thick liquid derived from plant oils or fats. It acts as a humectant to retain moisture, a sweetener, and a solvent in medications.
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A plant-derived oily substance used as an emulsifier and solubilizer in medicines. It helps blend water and oil-based ingredients together and improves how the body absorbs certain active drugs.
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Hyaluronate sodium is a natural carbohydrate that holds moisture. It's used in medicines as a lubricant, thickener, and moisture-retaining agent to improve texture and delivery of the active ingredient.
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A fine powder made from magnesium, aluminum, and silicon compounds. It absorbs moisture and helps keep medicine ingredients from clumping or separating, so the product stays stable and flows smoothly during manufacturing.
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Niacinamide is a form of vitamin B3, a water-soluble nutrient. In medicines, it may be added as a nutritional supplement or to support skin health, though its primary role here is as an active ingredient rather than a traditional inactive filler.
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Panthenol is a humectant and skin-conditioning agent derived from pantothenic acid. It's added to medicines to help retain moisture and soothe skin irritation.
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A silicone-based compound that helps oils and water mix together. Used in medicines as an emulsifier and anti-foaming agent to improve texture and prevent bubbles in liquids and creams.
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Phenoxyethanol is a synthetic preservative and antimicrobial agent used to prevent bacterial and fungal growth in medicines and cosmetic products, extending shelf life and maintaining product safety.
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Phytosphingosine is a naturally derived fatty compound that helps stabilize and thicken skincare and cosmetic formulations. It works as an emollient and conditioning agent to improve texture and skin feel in topical products.
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A synthetic surfactant derived from petroleum-based olefins. It helps dissolve or suspend active ingredients and other substances in liquid formulations, improving how the medicine mixes and flows.
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A strong alkaline chemical used to adjust and maintain the pH balance of liquid medicines. It helps keep the medicine stable and ensures it stays effective during storage.
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Sodium lauroyl lactylate is a mild surfactant derived from natural fats and lactic acid. It acts as an emulsifier and solubilizer to help blend oil and water-based ingredients and improve how the body absorbs the active drug.
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Squalane is a lightweight oil derived from plant sources or synthesized. It acts as an emollient and lubricant in formulations, helping ingredients blend smoothly and improving product texture and spreadability.
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Summer truffle is a fungal ingredient used as a flavoring agent to add taste and aroma to medicines, particularly those in powder or capsule form.
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This is a recombinant protein receptor used as an active pharmaceutical ingredient rather than a typical inactive excipient. It functions as a therapeutic agent by binding growth factors to modulate cellular responses in disease treatment.
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Water is a liquid solvent that dissolves and mixes ingredients together in liquid medicines, syrups, and injections. It helps distribute the active drug evenly throughout the product.
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Xanthan gum is a thickening and stabilizing ingredient made from fermented corn or other sugars. It's added to medicines to improve texture, prevent separation of liquids and solids, and help the product stay consistent.
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| Retail pharmacies payNADAC · weekly | Not in the retail survey — common for institutional, discontinued, or low-volume packs. | |
| Medicaid paysCMS SDUD · 12 mo | No recent Medicaid claims on file for this NDC — rare and low-volume NDCs are suppressed in the public data. | |
| Medicare drug plans payPart D · quarterly | No Part D plan price is available for this NDC in our data. | |
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📊 Medicare Part D spend CMS · PART D · 2026 (Q1)
📦 Packaging — all sizes for this product
| Package NDC | Description | Marketing start | Status |
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| 83524-0938-00 You're viewing this | 355 mL in 1 BOTTLE (83524-938-00) | 2026-06-16 | Active |
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🎯 Indications and Usage ▾
Use(s) Helps prevent sunburn. If used as directed with other sun protection measures (see Directions ), decreases the risk of skin cancer and early skin aging caused by the sun
⏱️ Dosage and Administration ▾
Directions • Wet hair. • Applied and then washed off after brief • Rinse thoroughly. • For best results, use at least twice a week or as directed by a doctor.
⚠️ Warnings ▾
Warnings: For external use only Use caution in exposing skin to sunlight after applying this product. It may increase your tendency to sunburn for up to 24 hours after application Do not use • before consulting a doctor if the condition covers a large area of the body.•for prolonged periods without consulting a doctor. When using this product Avoid contact with the eyes.
If contact occurs, rinse eyes thoroughly with water. Stop use and ask a doctor if rash or irritation develops and lasts. Keep out of reach of children.
If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use
🧪 Active Ingredient ▾
Active Ingredients Selenium Sulfide 1.0% Purpose Seborrheic Dermatitis
🧪 Inactive Ingredients ▾
Inactive Ingredients: Adansonia Digitata Oil, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice, Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter, Camellia Sinensis (Green Tea) Leaf Extract, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Carthamus Tinctorius (Safflower) Seed Oil, Cetearyl Alcohol, Cetearyl Glucoside, C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate, Citric Acid, Cocos Nucifera (Coconut) Oil, Cucumis Sativus (Cucumber) Fruit Extract, Decyl Glucoside, Daucus Carota Sativa (Carrot) Seed Extract, Dodecane, Glyceryl Caprylate, Glyceryl Stearate SE, Glyceryl Undecylenate, Glycerin, Persea Gratissima (Avocado) Oil, Polyhydroxystearic Acid, Propanediol, Punica Granatum Fruit Extract, Sodium Stearoyl Glutamate, Stearic Acid, Tocopherol, Tridecyl Salicylate, Vaccinium Angustifolium (Blueberry) Fruit Extract, Water (Aqua), Xanthan Gum
🎯 Purpose ▾
Purpose Seborrheic Dermatitis