revention and treatment of infections in which the yeast Malassezia (previously called Pityrosporum) is likely to be involved, such as dandruff, seborrhoeic dermatitis and tinea (pityriasis) versicolor.
Adolescents and Adults:
Dandrazol 2% Shampoo is for use in adolescents and adults.
Shake the bottle well. Wash the hair or affected areas of the skin with Dandrazol shampoo. Leave in contact for 3-5 minutes before rinsing thoroughly.
* Seborrhoeic dermatitis and dandruff:
Treatment of: Use Dandrazol 2% shampoo twice weekly for 2-4 weeks.
Prophylaxis of: Use Dandrazol 2% shampoo once every 1-2 weeks.
* Tinea (Pityriasis) versicolor:
Treatment of: Use Dandrazol 2% Shampoo once daily for a maximum of 5 days.
Prophylaxis of: As patches of pityriasis versicolor become more apparent on exposure to the sun, Dandrazol 2% Shampoo may be used once daily for a maximum of 3 days in a single treatment course before exposure to sunshine.
Paediatric population:
The safe and effective use of Dandrazol 2% Shampoo in infants and children under the age of 12 years has not been
