Zincpyrithione and ketoconazole shampoos may help reduce hair loss by removing DHT from the scalp. Users discuss various treatments, including minoxidil, finasteride, and non-pharmaceutical options like castor oil and dermarolling.
Zincpyrithione and piroctone olamine are effective for reducing hair shedding, possibly more so than ketoconazole. There is a concern about zincpyrithioneshampoo interfering with minoxidil, but it's unclear if this is proven.
The conversation discusses the safety and use of ketoconazole shampoo for hair loss, with mentions of zincpyrithione and selenium sulfide. Users debate the safety of these ingredients, particularly zincpyrithione, and share opinions on regulatory differences between Europe and the US.
Adding Nizoral Shampoo (ketoconazole 2%) improved hair quality and reduced scalp irritation. Alternatives like zincpyrithioneshampoo and Piroctone Olamine were also discussed.
Tea Tree Special shampoo and Purador are discussed as alternatives to Ketoconazole shampoo for hair loss. Other anti-dandruff shampoos mentioned include those with ZincPyrithione, Salicylic Acid, and Selenium Sulfide.