Piroctone Olamine Benefits & Uses

Piroctone Olamine is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Dandruff

Other Benefits

Piroctone Olamine Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
Adult	Disease: Seborrheic Dermatitis Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply on scalp Dosage Form: Shampoo Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Seborrheic Dermatitis Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply on scalp Dosage Form: Shampoo Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Piroctone Olamine Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Piroctone Olamine is used -

Piroctone Olamine Related Warnings

Is the use of Piroctone Olamine safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can take Piroctone Olamine without worrying about any side effects.

Safe
Is the use of Piroctone Olamine safe during breastfeeding?

Piroctone Olamine is safe for breastfeeding women.

Safe
What is the effect of Piroctone Olamine on the Kidneys?

There are no side effects of Piroctone Olamine on the kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Piroctone Olamine on the Liver?

Piroctone Olamine does not damage the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Piroctone Olamine on the Heart?

Piroctone Olamine is not harmful for the heart.

Safe

Piroctone Olamine Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Piroctone Olamine unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Piroctone Olamine

Is this Piroctone Olamine habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Piroctone Olamine has not been reported.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Piroctone Olamine will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

Safe
Is it safe?

Piroctone Olamine is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Piroctone Olamine cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Piroctone Olamine Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Piroctone Olamine

Taking Piroctone Olamine with food does not cause any problems.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Piroctone Olamine

You may consume alcohol while taking Piroctone Olamine. But caution is still important.

Safe