Uses, Dosage & Side Effects: Denorex Shampoo
Denorex Shampoo
| Generic name | salicylic acid topical / coal tar |
|---|---|
| Drug class | Miscellaneous topical agents (Keratolytic) |
| Forms | Shampoo, Foam, Ointment, Liquid, Solution, Gel/Jelly, Lotion, Cream |
Denorex is an over-the-counter medicated shampoo used to treat dandruff and related scalp conditions. Depending on the version, it contains either salicylic acid or coal tar as the active ingredient, sometimes along with menthol for a cooling effect.
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