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    GlossaryPiroctone Olamine

    antifungal agent used to treat dandruff and scalp conditions

    Piroctone Olamine is an antifungal agent commonly used in shampoos and other hair care products to treat dandruff and seborrheic dermatitis. It works by inhibiting the growth of the yeast Malassezia, which is often responsible for these scalp conditions. This compound is favored for its effectiveness and lower irritation potential compared to other antifungal agents like zinc pyrithione.

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      community UK Shampoo recs - Piroctone Olamine

      in Product  1 upvotes 1 year ago
      Piroctone Olamine at 1% is recommended for reducing scalp inflammation and encouraging hair growth. The user seeks recommendations for UK shampoos/conditioners containing this ingredient.

      community Do any shampoos contain Piroctone Olamine in the US

      in Product  3 upvotes 1 year ago
      The conversation is about finding shampoos with Piroctone Olamine in the US for itch relief, as the user has not found relief with Keto shampoo, oral Dutasteride, and oral Minoxidil. Users suggest alternatives like Neutrogena T/Gel and online options, but note availability and price issues.

      community shampoo with piroctone olamine in US?

      in Product  1 upvotes 3 months ago
      The conversation is about finding a reasonably priced shampoo with piroctone olamine in the US. The user is cautious about trying new or smaller brands.

      community Shoutout to Zinc pyrithione and Piroctone olamine

      in Product  3 upvotes 11 months ago
      Zinc pyrithione and piroctone olamine are effective for reducing hair shedding, possibly more so than ketoconazole. There is a concern about zinc pyrithione shampoo interfering with minoxidil, but it's unclear if this is proven.