Why Nizoral® Shampoo


Nizoral® Shampoo is a medicated anti-dandruff shampoo which contains ketoconazole, a broad spectrum anti-fungal1,2,5.

Ketoconazole targets the fungus, Malassezia spp., which causes dandruff and seborrhoeic dermatitis2,3.

A clinical trial demonstrated that Nizoral 2% Shampoo is clinically effective in close to 9 out of 10 users^1,2. It relieves redness, scaling and itching2.

Targeting the root cause

Is Nizoral® Shampoo
right for you?

How to use Nizoral® Shampoo

Take control of your dandruff &
seborrhoeic dermatitis

With the right ingredients you can start eliminating Malassezia spp. overgrowth, a root cause of dandruff and seborrhoeic dermatitis3,4.

Dandruff vs seborrhoeic dermatitis

Root cause of dandruff & seborrhoeic dermatitis

Take control of your
dandruff & seborrhoeic dermatitis

What to look out for in
anti-dandruff treatments?

Differences between
dandruff & seborrheic dermatitis

Dandruff and seborrhoeic dermatitis are considered the same basic condition sharing many features and responding to similar treatments, with differences in severity and location3.

Normal Scalp

Dandruff affected scalp

Seborrhoeic dermatitis
affected scalp

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^In a clinical trial, ketoconazole 2% shampoo is clinically shown to be effective in 88% of users treated for 2-4 weeks.

REFERENCES

  1. Peter RU, Richarz-Barthauer U. Successful Treatment and Prophylaxis of Scalp Seborrhoeic Dermatitis And Dandruff With 2% Ketoconazole Shampoo: Results Of A Multicentre, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled Trial. Br J Dermatol. 1995;132(3):441-5.
  2. Naldi L. Seborrhoeic Dermatitis. BMJ Clin Evid. 2010:1713.
  3. Borda LJ, Wikramanayake TC. Seborrheic Dermatitis and Dandruff: A Comprehensive Review. J Clin Investig Dermatol. 2015;3(2):10.13188/2373-1044.1000019.
  4. Turner GA, Hoptroff M, Harding CR. Stratum Corneum Dysfunction in Dandruff. International Journal Of Cosmetic Science. 2012;34(4):298-306.
  5. Ranganathan S, Mukhopadhyay T. Dandruff: The Most Commercially Exploited Skin Disease. Indian J Dermatol. 2010; 55(2): 130–134.

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