Civaderm Shampoo
Product introduction
Civaderm Shampoo is an anti-dandruff medicine that is used to treat dandruff. It fights against dandruff-causing microorganisms to stop their spread and growth. It rejuvenates the skin cells and helps in getting dandruff-free hair.
Civaderm 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. Civaderm 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.
The most common side effect of this medicine includes itching, dryness, redness, and a burning sensation at the application site. These are usually self-limiting. Serious side effects are rare. You must consult the doctor if you experience any allergic reaction (rashes, itching, swelling, shortness of breath, etc.).
Before using Civaderm Shampoo, it is important to tell your doctor if you are taking or have recently taken any other medicines for the same disease or other diseases. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should take this medicine with proper consultation and caution.
Civaderm 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. Civaderm 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.
The most common side effect of this medicine includes itching, dryness, redness, and a burning sensation at the application site. These are usually self-limiting. Serious side effects are rare. You must consult the doctor if you experience any allergic reaction (rashes, itching, swelling, shortness of breath, etc.).
Before using Civaderm Shampoo, it is important to tell your doctor if you are taking or have recently taken any other medicines for the same disease or other diseases. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should take this medicine with proper consultation and caution.
Uses of Civaderm Shampoo
Benefits of Civaderm Shampoo
In Treatment of Dandruff
Civaderm Shampoo is used to control dandruff and gives relief from scaly, flaky, and itchy scalp. It stops the growth of fungus that causes dandruff. Regular use of Civaderm Shampoo protects your scalp and gives you healthier hair. Massage it well on your scalp before rinsing it off. Make sure you complete the full course of treatment. This will ensure that the infection is completely cured and prevent it from returning.
Side effects of Civaderm Shampoo
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Civaderm
- Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness)
How to use Civaderm Shampoo
Use it as advised by your doctor or check the label for directions before use.
How Civaderm Shampoo works
Civaderm 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.
Safety advice
Alcohol
No interaction found/established
Pregnancy
No interaction found/established
Breast feeding
No interaction found/established
Driving
No interaction found/established
Kidney
No interaction found/established
Liver
No interaction found/established
What if you forget to take Civaderm Shampoo?
If you miss a dose of Civaderm Shampoo, apply it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
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Quick tips
- Leave Civaderm 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 Civaderm 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 Civaderm Shampoo more often or for longer than advised by your doctor.
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Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
DERMA
Patient concerns
FAQs
Can I use Civaderm Shampoo regularly?
You can use Civaderm Shampoo for the duration as prescribed by your doctor. Apply on the scalp and leave for 1-2 minutes, massage and rinse well.
What should I inform my doctor before using Civaderm Shampoo?
Before using Civaderm Shampoo, let your doctor know if you have a history of allergies or are allergic to any medicine.
Can Civaderm Shampoo cause hair fall?
No Civaderm Shampoo does not cause hair fall. Regular use of candid shampoo will reduce dandruff and chances of hair loss
My hair is dry and brittle, will Civaderm Shampoo damage my hair more?
Civaderm Shampoo is to control dandruff on the scalp and not the hair. You may use the shampoo as a scalp treatment only, often sitting for 10 minutes, then rinse out and follow with normal shampoo and conditioner.
How long should I leave Civaderm Shampoo on my scalp?
Do not leave Civaderm Shampoo in contact with your hair or skin for more than the recommended duration as irritation or burning sensation may occur.<br>
Will I go bald if I have dandruff?
No, dandruff will not cause baldness. If the dandruff is severe and your scalp is very itchy, the scratching can make you to pull your hair out due to the trauma of scratching, but the hair will always grow back. Speak to your doctor if your hair fall increases.
Can stress cause dandruff?
Although stress is not the direct cause of dandruff it can trigger different scalp conditions, including dandruff.<br>
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- 8X Shampoo (Ciclopirox + Zinc pyrithione) [Prescribing Information]. Mumbai, India: Cipla Limited; 2018. [Accessed 12 Feb. 2020] (online) Available from:
Marketer details
Name: Ajanta Pharma Ltd
Address: Ajanta House, Charkop, Kandivli West, Mumbai 400 067, India
Country of origin: India
Expires on or after: March, 2026
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Phone Number: 0124-4166666
Address: 5th Floor Tower - B of the Presidency Building, 46/4 Mehrauli Gurgaon Road, Sector 14, Gurugram, Haryana-122001, India
Expires on or after: March, 2026
A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Civaderm Shampoo. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.
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Email ID: [email protected]Phone Number: 0124-4166666
Address: 5th Floor Tower - B of the Presidency Building, 46/4 Mehrauli Gurgaon Road, Sector 14, Gurugram, Haryana-122001, India
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