| Pronunciation |
 (klor
OKS
een) |
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| U.S. Brand Names |
| Capitrol® |
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| Generic Available |
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No |
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| Pharmacological Index |
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Topical Skin Product |
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| Use |
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Treatment of dandruff or seborrheic dermatitis of the scalp |
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| Pregnancy Risk Factor |
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C |
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| Usual Dosage |
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Use twice weekly, massage into wet scalp, avoid contact with eyes, lather should remain on the scalp for approximately 3 minutes, then rinsed; application should be repeated and the scalp rinsed thoroughly |
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| Dental Health: Local Anesthetic/Vasoconstrictor Precautions |
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No information available to require special precautions |
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| Dental Health: Effects on Dental Treatment |
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No effects or complications reported |
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| Patient Information |
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For external use only; avoid contact with eyes; if irritation, burning, or rash occurs, discontinue use; may discolor blonde, gray, or bleached hair |
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| Nursing Implications |
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For external use only; avoid contact with eyes; if irritation, burning, or rash occurs, discontinue use; may discolor blonde, gray, or bleached hair |
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| Dosage Forms |
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Shampoo: 2% (120 mL) |
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