8X Shampoo
1 Bottle of 120 Ml.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Zinc Pyrithione (1%w/v) + Ciclopirox (1%w/v) |
| Manufacturer: | Cipla Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
8X Shampoo is an anti-dandruff medicine used to treat dandruff by fighting against microorganisms and rejuvenating skin cells. 8X Shampoo is only meant for external use and should be used as advised by your doctor. Before using it, you must read the label for a proper application that will ensure a better efficacy of the medicine. If it gets into your eyes, nose, mouth, or vagina, rinse it with water. 8X Shampoo may take several days to weeks for your symptoms to improve, but you should keep using it regularly. The course of the treatment should be completed to ensure better efficacy of the medicine. If your condition does not improve or gets worse, you should talk to your doctor.
8X Shampoo is a combination of two antifungal medicines: Ciclopirox and Zinc pyrithione which treat dandruff. These medicines work by stopping the growth of fungi that cause dandruff by preventing them from forming their own protective covering.
Can I use 8X Shampoo regularly?
8X Shampoo should be used for the duration prescribed by your doctor. To use, apply the shampoo to your scalp, leave it on for 1-2 minutes, massage, and then rinse thoroughly.
What should I inform my doctor before using 8X Shampoo?
Before using 8X Shampoo, it is essential to inform your doctor if you have a history of allergies or are allergic to any medications.
Can 8X Shampoo cause hair fall?
No, 8X Shampoo does not cause hair fall. Regular use of the shampoo can help reduce dandruff and the risk of hair loss.
My hair is dry and brittle, will 8X Shampoo damage my hair more?
8X Shampoo is designed to control dandruff on the scalp, not the hair. You can use the shampoo as a scalp treatment, leaving it on for 10 minutes before rinsing, and then follow up with your regular shampoo and conditioner.
How long should I leave 8X Shampoo on my scalp?
It is crucial not to leave 8X Shampoo in contact with your hair or skin for more than the recommended duration, as this may cause irritation or a burning sensation.
Will I go bald if I have dandruff?
No, dandruff will not cause baldness. However, if the dandruff is severe and your scalp is itchy, the scratching can lead to hair loss due to trauma. If you experience increased hair fall, consult your doctor for guidance.
Can stress cause dandruff?
While stress is not the direct cause of dandruff, it can trigger different scalp conditions, including dandruff. If you are experiencing stress-related scalp issues, consult your doctor for personalized advice.
Use it as advised by your doctor or check the label for directions before use.
- Leave 8X Shampoo on for 3-5 minutes on your scalp before rinsing with water.
- Take care to avoid getting it in your eyes. If accidental exposure occurs, rinse immediately with plenty of water.
- Stop using 8X Shampoo and inform your doctor if you notice any irritation or any other skin infection.
- Your usual shampoo can be used as necessary between treatment with this medicine.
- Do not use 8X Shampoo more often or for longer than advised by your doctor.
- Itching
- Dryness
- Redness
- Burning sensation at the application site
Pregnancy
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