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Capitrol - Chloroxine - Shampoo Brand Drug

General Information

  • Below is miscellaneous information regarding Capitrol.
  • Capitrol
  • KLOR-oh-kwin


Capitrol Miscellaneous Notes

  • Do not share this product with others.

Overdose

  • If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately.
  • This medicine may be harmful if swallowed.

Medicinal Applications

  • This medication reduces excess scaling.
  • It is used in the treatment of scaling scalp conditions such as psoriasis, eczema, cradle-cap and dandruff.

Usage Instructions

  • This medication is for use on the scalp only.
  • Use as directed, usually twice a week.
  • For best results, wet scalp.
  • Thoroughly massage a small amount of the medication into the scalp to make a lather.
  • Let the lather remain for 3 minutes; rinse.
  • Repeat application and rinse.
  • Apply carefully to avoid contact with eyes.

Possible Side Effects

  • Redness or irritation of the scalp may occur.
  • If these effects continue or become bothersome, inform your doctor.
  • The following may be signs of an allergic reaction to this drug.
  • Notify your doctor if you develop.

Read Before Using Capitrol (precautions)

  • Tell your doctor if you have.

What To Do In Case Of Missed Dose

  • If you miss a dose, apply it as soon as remembered; If it is near the time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule.
  • Do not "double-up" the dose to catch up.

Capitrol Storage Instructions

  • Store at room temperature between 59 and 86 degrees F (15 and 30 degrees C) away from heat and light.
  • Discard unused medication after expiration date on the container.

Drug Compatibility Recommendations

  • Tell your doctor of any over-the-counter or prescription medication you may use, especially of.