Piroctone Olamine (Octopirox)

Identification
Generic Name
Piroctone Olamine (Octopirox)
Brand Name

 

Indication

Condition Contra-Indication
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Other Contra-Indication
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Contra-Indication
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Class Contra-Indication
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We have incomplete side-effect data.

Side Effects
Efficacy of Piroctone Olamine as an Alternative Medicine According to GRADE* Ranking: 


Dandruff [1, 2]:

Recommendation: Weakly in favor (Studies show that Piroctone Olamine is effective in treating dandruff)

Grade of Evidence: Moderate level of evidence 


* www.gradeworkinggroup.org 

References: 
1. http://www.fda.gov/ohrms/dockets/dailys/04/oct04/101904/04n-0050-rpt0001-E-03-Hoechst-vol7.pdf

2. http://www.researchgate.net/publication/5352664_Simultaneous_determination_of_four_anti-dandruff_agents_including_octopirox_in_shampoo_products_by_reversed-phase_liquid_chromatography

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