Everything you need to know about Nizoral Anti-Dandruff Shampoo

Overview

What it is

This product is formulated to address common issues associated with the scalp, such as flaking, scaling, and itching. It is intended for regular use on the scalp to help manage these symptoms.

Key ingredients and their functions

  • Ketoconazole - anti-dandruff agent
  • Benzyl Alcohol - preservative
  • BHT - antioxidant
  • Cocamide MEA - cleansing agent
  • Glycol Distearate - conditioning agent
  • Polyquaternium-7 - film-forming agent
  • Sodium Cocoyl Sarcosinate - surfactant
  • Sodium Laureth Sulfate - cleansing agent

How it works

This product contains ketoconazole, which is commonly used in formulations to help control dandruff-related symptoms like flaking, scaling, and itching. The formulation also includes cleansing agents such as Cocamide MEA and Sodium Laureth Sulfate, which help to clean the scalp by removing excess oils and debris. Sodium Cocoyl Sarcosinate also acts as a surfactant, aiding in cleansing. Benzyl Alcohol is present as a preservative to maintain the stability of the product. BHT acts as an antioxidant to help protect the integrity of the product. Polyquaternium-7 is intended to form a film on the hair, providing conditioning effects, while Glycol Distearate contributes to a smooth texture, promoting a pleasant application experience.

Classification

We've classified it under categories
Hair Scalp Treatment
Hair Shampoos

Price

Brand category

Drugstore/French Pharm/Mass

High Tech/Science

Product Analysis

Benefits

This product has 16 ingredients which is below average for this category.

blog featured image

Full Ingredient List

Active Ingredients: Ketoconazole - 1 % (Anti-dandruff shampoo) Inactive Ingredients: Benzyl Alcohol, BHT, Blue 1, Citric Acid, Cocamide MEA, Fragrance, Glycol Distearate, Hydrochloric Acid, Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose, Polyquaternium-7, Sodium Chloride, Sodium Cocoyl Sarcosinate, Sodium Hydroxide, Sodium Laureth Sulfate, Tetrasodium EDTA, Water

The Anti-Dandruff Shampoo Reviews

No reviews yet

Be the first to add a review

About the brand

They say: "Nizoral is the only over the counter dandruff shampoo with Ketoconazole – a clinically proven, powerful dandruff fighting ingredient. Nizoral® does more than just treat your dandruff symptoms – it works differently, getting right to the root cause of your dandruff by controlling the fungus that’s causing it."

Disclaimer

The information provided here is based on public brand-provided information and based on commonly known practices and formulation guidelines in the cosmetic industry. It is intended for informational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional advice. We cannot guarantee the efficacy or safety of the product as individual results may vary.

newsletter image

Sign up for our newsletter and join 50,000 others who never miss another comparable beauty discovery.

Connect With Us

Join us @SKINSKOOL