CVS PHARMACY

Manufacturer: CVS PHARMACY | APOLLO HEALTH AND BEAUTY CARE
Effective date: 2013-07-09
Label type: HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
Version: 1
Source: full-release
Hydrated at: 2026-05-31 22:36:02

Label at a glance#

ProductCVS PHARMACY MEDICATED

Active ingredientSELENIUM SULFIDE

Label structure8 sections

Indications and uses

FOR RELIEF OF FLAKING AND ITCHING DUE TO DANDRUFF AND SEBORRHEIC DERMATITIS, AND TO HELP PREVENT THE CHANCE OF RECURRENCE.

Dosage and administration

SHAKE WELL, SHAMPOO THEN RINSE THOROUGHLY. FOR BEST RESULTS, USE AT LEAST TWICE A WEEK OR AS DIRECTED BY A DOCTOR.

Storage and handling

STORE AT ROOM TEMPERATURE.

Contacts and useful links#

PhoneLabel contact1-800-746-7287

Label contents#

Full prescribing information#

ACTIVE INGREDIENT

OTC - ACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

SELENIUM SULFIDE 1%

PURPOSE

OTC - PURPOSE SECTION

ANTI-DANDRUFF, ANTI-SEBORRHEIC DERMATITIS

USES

INDICATIONS & USAGE SECTION

FOR RELIEF OF FLAKING AND ITCHING DUE TO DANDRUFF AND SEBORRHEIC DERMATITIS, AND TO HELP PREVENT THE CHANCE OF RECURRENCE.

WARNINGS

WARNINGS SECTION

FOR EXTERNAL USE ONLY.

ASK A DOCTOR BEFORE USING IF YOU HAVE

OTC - ASK DOCTOR SECTION

SEBORRHEIC DERMATITIS IN AREAS OTHER THAN THE SCALP.

WHEN USING THIS PRODUCT

OTC - WHEN USING SECTION

AVOID CONTACT WITH THE EYES. IF CONTACT OCCURS, RINSE EYES THOROUGHLY WITH WATER. FOR USE ON COLOR-TREATED HAIR OR PERMED HAIR; RINSE THOROUGHLY.

STOP USE AND ASK A DOCTOR IF

OTC - STOP USE SECTION

CONDITION WORSENS OR DOES NOT IMPROVE AFTER REGULAR USE OF THIS PRODUCT AS DIRECTED.

KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN

OTC - KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN SECTION

IN CASE OF ACCIDENTAL INGESTION, GET MEDICAL HELP OR CONTACT A POISON CONTROL CENTER IMMEDIATELY.

DIRECTIONS

DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION SECTION

SHAKE WELL, SHAMPOO THEN RINSE THOROUGHLY. FOR BEST RESULTS, USE AT LEAST TWICE A WEEK OR AS DIRECTED BY A DOCTOR.

OTHER INFORMATION

STORAGE AND HANDLING SECTION

STORE AT ROOM TEMPERATURE.

INACTIVE INGREDIENTS:

INACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

WATER (AQUA), SODIUM LAURETH SULFATE, ACRYLATES COPOLYMER, TEA-LAURYL SULFATE, COCAMIDOPROPYL BETAINE, CITRIC ACID, FRAGRANCE (PARFUM), AMMONIUM CHLORIDE, DMDM HYDANTOIN, MENTHOL, SODIUM HYDROXIDE, MAGNESIUM ALUMINUM SILICATE, HYDROXYPROPYL METHYLCELLULOSE, BLUE 1 (CI 42090), RED 33 (CI 17200).

QUESTIONS/COMMENTS?

OTC - QUESTIONS SECTION

1-800-746-7287

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DailyMed RxNorm Mappings#

RxCUI, RxNorm string, TTY table
RxCUI	RxNorm string	TTY	SPL version
204642	selenium sulfide 1 % Medicated Shampoo	PSN	1
204642	selenium sulfide 10 MG/ML Medicated Shampoo	SCD	1
204642	selenium sulfide 1 % Lotion Shampoo	SY	1
204642	selenium sulfide 1 % Medicated Shampoo	SY	1

FDA-Initiated Inactive NDC Indexing#

NDC, Effective, Action table
NDC	Effective	Action	Document	Indexing SPL	Related label
59779-619-11	2020-01-31	C162847	48780-1	9d75b9d0-6a06-f424-e053-dadaa90a57ce	DRUG FACTS

DailyMed Package Descriptions#

Package NDC, Product, Description table
Package NDC	Product	Description	Form	Quantity	Strength	SPL version
59779-619-11	CVS PHARMACYMEDICATED	325 mL in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC	LIQUID	325		1

DailyMed Dashboard NDC Coverage#

NDC, Dashboard title, SPL version table
NDC	Dashboard title	SPL version	Validation	Dashboard ZIP
59779-619	CVS PHARMACY MEDICATED (SELENIUM SULFIDE) LIQUID [CVS PHARMACY]	1	Legacy NDC, 1 package rows	20130710_e4c129e4-8364-4cef-b557-c43f257cedda.zip

DailyMed Socrata Ingredients#

Ingredient, Type, UNII table
Ingredient	Type	UNII	SPL version
SELENIUM SULFIDE	ACTIVE INGREDIENT	Z69D9E381Q	1
SELENIUM SULFIDE	ACTIVE MOIETY	Z69D9E381Q	1
AMMONIUM CHLORIDE	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	01Q9PC255D	1
CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	2968PHW8QP	1
COCAMIDOPROPYL BETAINE	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	5OCF3O11KX	1
D&C RED NO. 33	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	9DBA0SBB0L	1
DMDM HYDANTOIN	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	BYR0546TOW	1
FD&C BLUE NO. 1	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	H3R47K3TBD	1
HYPROMELLOSES	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	3NXW29V3WO	1
MAGNESIUM ALUMINUM SILICATE	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	6M3P64V0NC	1
MENTHOL	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	L7T10EIP3A	1
METHACRYLIC ACID - METHYL METHACRYLATE COPOLYMER (1:1)	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	74G4R6TH13	1
SODIUM HYDROXIDE	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	55X04QC32I	1
SODIUM LAURETH SULFATE	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	BPV390UAP0	1
TEA-LAURYL SULFATE	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	E8458C1KAA	1
WATER	INACTIVE INGREDIENT	059QF0KO0R	1

Products#

Every source-derived product name is available through these pages.

DailyMed product names page 1 of 1 · 16 matching rows.

CVS PHARMACY MEDICATED
SELENIUM SULFIDE
WATER
SODIUM LAURETH SULFATE
METHACRYLIC ACID - METHYL METHACRYLATE COPOLYMER (1:1)
TEA-LAURYL SULFATE
COCAMIDOPROPYL BETAINE
CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE
AMMONIUM CHLORIDE
DMDM HYDANTOIN
MENTHOL
SODIUM HYDROXIDE
MAGNESIUM ALUMINUM SILICATE
HYPROMELLOSES
FD&C BLUE NO. 1
D&C RED NO. 33

NDC Codes#

Product NDC, Package NDC table
Product NDC	Package NDC
59779-619	59779-619-11

Ingredients#

Every source-derived ingredient row is available through these pages.

DailyMed ingredient rows page 1 of 1 · 15 matching rows.

Name, UNII, Kind table
Name	UNII	Kind
SELENIUM SULFIDE	Z69D9E381Q	ACTIB
WATER	059QF0KO0R	IACT
SODIUM LAURETH SULFATE	BPV390UAP0	IACT
METHACRYLIC ACID - METHYL METHACRYLATE COPOLYMER (1:1)	74G4R6TH13	IACT
TEA-LAURYL SULFATE	E8458C1KAA	IACT
COCAMIDOPROPYL BETAINE	5OCF3O11KX	IACT
CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE	2968PHW8QP	IACT
AMMONIUM CHLORIDE	01Q9PC255D	IACT
DMDM HYDANTOIN	BYR0546TOW	IACT
MENTHOL	L7T10EIP3A	IACT
SODIUM HYDROXIDE	55X04QC32I	IACT
MAGNESIUM ALUMINUM SILICATE	6M3P64V0NC	IACT
HYPROMELLOSES	3NXW29V3WO	IACT
FD&C BLUE NO. 1	H3R47K3TBD	IACT
D&C RED NO. 33	9DBA0SBB0L	IACT

Source Document#

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Inactive ingredient matches#

Inactive Ingredient Database values describe FDA-listed use contexts. The match method and ambiguity count are shown because ingredient names, routes, and dosage forms are not always unique. Browse recovered IID releases and source provenance.

Inactive ingredient links page 1 of 7 · 403 matching rows.

DailyMed ingredient, IID ingredient, UNII table
DailyMed ingredient	IID ingredient	UNII	Dosage form / route	Potency	Maximum daily exposure	Match
SODIUM HYDROXIDE	SODIUM HYDROXIDE	55X04QC32I	INJECTION / EPIDURAL	ADJ PH		Exact identifier — unii candidate 174 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM HYDROXIDE	SODIUM HYDROXIDE	55X04QC32I	SUSPENSION / AURICULAR (OTIC)	ADJ PH		Exact identifier — unii candidate 174 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM HYDROXIDE	SODIUM HYDROXIDE	55X04QC32I	INJECTION, POWDER, LYOPHILIZED, FOR SOLUTION / INTRACAVERNOUS	ADJ PH		Exact identifier — unii candidate 174 equally ranked IID candidates
MENTHOL	MENTHOL	L7T10EIP3A	TABLET / ORAL	0.58 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 24 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM HYDROXIDE	SODIUM HYDROXIDE	55X04QC32I	SOLUTION / URETHRAL	ADJ PH		Exact identifier — unii candidate 174 equally ranked IID candidates
TEA-LAURYL SULFATE	TRIETHANOLAMINE LAURYL SULFATE	E8458C1KAA	SHAMPOO / TOPICAL	75.3 %w/v		Exact identifier — unii candidate 3 equally ranked IID candidates
D&C RED NO. 33	D&C RED NO. 33	9DBA0SBB0L	SUSPENSION, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL	NA		Exact identifier — unii candidate 14 equally ranked IID candidates
MAGNESIUM ALUMINUM SILICATE	MAGNESIUM ALUMINUM SILICATE	6M3P64V0NC	SUSPENSION/ DROPS / ORAL	4.15 mg/2.5ml		Exact identifier — unii candidate 17 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM HYDROXIDE	SODIUM HYDROXIDE	55X04QC32I	SUSPENSION / ORAL	400 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 174 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM HYDROXIDE	SODIUM HYDROXIDE	55X04QC32I	AEROSOL, METERED / RESPIRATORY (INHALATION)	ADJ PH		Exact identifier — unii candidate 174 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM HYDROXIDE	SODIUM HYDROXIDE	55X04QC32I	SUSPENSION/ DROPS / OPHTHALMIC	ADJ PH		Exact identifier — unii candidate 174 equally ranked IID candidates
AMMONIUM CHLORIDE	AMMONIUM CHLORIDE	01Q9PC255D	TABLET, FILM COATED / ORAL	8 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 5 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C BLUE NO. 1	FD&C BLUE NO. 1	H3R47K3TBD	PASTE, DENTIFRICE / DENTAL	NA		Exact identifier — unii candidate 37 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM HYDROXIDE	SODIUM HYDROXIDE	55X04QC32I	SOLUTION / INTRAVENOUS	2.78 %w/v		Exact identifier — unii candidate 174 equally ranked IID candidates
CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE	CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE	2968PHW8QP	LIQUID / RESPIRATORY (INHALATION)	0.13 %w/w		Exact identifier — unii candidate 88 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM HYDROXIDE	SODIUM HYDROXIDE	55X04QC32I	CAPSULE, LIQUID FILLED / ORAL	1.5 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 174 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM HYDROXIDE	SODIUM HYDROXIDE	55X04QC32I	SOLUTION / RESPIRATORY (INHALATION)	8 %w/v		Exact identifier — unii candidate 174 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM HYDROXIDE	SODIUM HYDROXIDE	55X04QC32I	AEROSOL, FOAM / TOPICAL	ADJ PH		Exact identifier — unii candidate 174 equally ranked IID candidates
CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE	CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE	2968PHW8QP	INJECTION / INTRA-ARTICULAR	ADJ PH		Exact identifier — unii candidate 88 equally ranked IID candidates
AMMONIUM CHLORIDE	AMMONIUM CHLORIDE	01Q9PC255D	CAPSULE / ORAL		8 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 5 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C BLUE NO. 1	FD&C BLUE NO. 1	H3R47K3TBD	DOUCHE / VAGINAL	NA		Exact identifier — unii candidate 37 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM LAURETH SULFATE	SODIUM LAURETH-3 SULFATE	BPV390UAP0	SHAMPOO / TOPICAL		3192 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 5 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM LAURETH SULFATE	SODIUM LAURETH-3 SULFATE	BPV390UAP0	CAPSULE / ORAL	3.5 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 5 equally ranked IID candidates
MENTHOL	MENTHOL	L7T10EIP3A	DROPS / OPHTHALMIC	NA		Exact identifier — unii candidate 24 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C BLUE NO. 1	FD&C BLUE NO. 1	H3R47K3TBD	SOLUTION / TOPICAL	0.01 %w/w		Exact identifier — unii candidate 37 equally ranked IID candidates
D&C RED NO. 33	D&C RED NO. 33	9DBA0SBB0L	CAPSULE, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL	NA		Exact identifier — unii candidate 14 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM HYDROXIDE	SODIUM HYDROXIDE	55X04QC32I	SOLUTION / NASAL	20 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 174 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM HYDROXIDE	SODIUM HYDROXIDE	55X04QC32I	INJECTION / RETROBULBAR	ADJ PH		Exact identifier — unii candidate 174 equally ranked IID candidates
HYPROMELLOSES	HYPROMELLOSE	3NXW29V3WO	CAPSULE, EXTENDED RELEASE / ORAL	119.7 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 27 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C BLUE NO. 1	FD&C BLUE NO. 1	H3R47K3TBD	POWDER, FOR SUSPENSION / ORAL	1 mg/5ml		Exact identifier — unii candidate 37 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM HYDROXIDE	SODIUM HYDROXIDE	55X04QC32I	INJECTION / INTRALESIONAL	ADJ PH		Exact identifier — unii candidate 174 equally ranked IID candidates
HYPROMELLOSES	HYPROMELLOSE	3NXW29V3WO	CAPSULE, DELAYED RELEASE / ORAL		105 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 27 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM HYDROXIDE	SODIUM HYDROXIDE	55X04QC32I	SHAMPOO / TOPICAL		3 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 174 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM HYDROXIDE	SODIUM HYDROXIDE	55X04QC32I	SOLUTION / OPHTHALMIC	0.05 %w/v		Exact identifier — unii candidate 174 equally ranked IID candidates
CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE	CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE	2968PHW8QP	SPRAY, METERED / NASAL		2 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 88 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM HYDROXIDE	SODIUM HYDROXIDE	55X04QC32I	TABLET, FILM COATED / ORAL		8 mg	Exact identifier — unii candidate 174 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM HYDROXIDE	SODIUM HYDROXIDE	55X04QC32I	INJECTION, POWDER, LYOPHILIZED, FOR SOLUTION / INTRATHECAL	ADJ PH		Exact identifier — unii candidate 174 equally ranked IID candidates
HYPROMELLOSES	HYPROMELLOSE	3NXW29V3WO	SUSPENSION / OPHTHALMIC	0.5 %w/w		Exact identifier — unii candidate 27 equally ranked IID candidates
MENTHOL	MENTHOL	L7T10EIP3A	LOTION / TOPICAL	0.05 %w/w		Exact identifier — unii candidate 24 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C BLUE NO. 1	FD&C BLUE NO. 1	H3R47K3TBD	FILM / SUBLINGUAL	0.07 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 37 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C BLUE NO. 1	FD&C BLUE NO. 1	H3R47K3TBD	CAPSULE, DELAYED RELEASE PELLETS / ORAL	0.01 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 37 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM HYDROXIDE	SODIUM HYDROXIDE	55X04QC32I	OINTMENT / TOPICAL	ADJ PH		Exact identifier — unii candidate 174 equally ranked IID candidates
CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE	CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE	2968PHW8QP	INJECTION, POWDER, FOR SOLUTION / INTRAMUSCULAR	NA		Exact identifier — unii candidate 88 equally ranked IID candidates
MAGNESIUM ALUMINUM SILICATE	MAGNESIUM ALUMINUM SILICATE	6M3P64V0NC	LOTION / TOPICAL	1.5 %w/w		Exact identifier — unii candidate 17 equally ranked IID candidates
CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE	CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE	2968PHW8QP	INJECTION / INTRACARDIAC	1.05 %w/v		Exact identifier — unii candidate 88 equally ranked IID candidates
CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE	CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE	2968PHW8QP	INJECTION / INTRABURSAL	ADJ PH		Exact identifier — unii candidate 88 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM HYDROXIDE	SODIUM HYDROXIDE	55X04QC32I	SUSPENSION/ DROPS / TOPICAL	ADJ PH		Exact identifier — unii candidate 174 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM HYDROXIDE	SODIUM HYDROXIDE	55X04QC32I	MOUTHWASH / BUCCAL	2 mg/1ml		Exact identifier — unii candidate 174 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C BLUE NO. 1	FD&C BLUE NO. 1	H3R47K3TBD	SOAP / TOPICAL	0.01 %w/w		Exact identifier — unii candidate 37 equally ranked IID candidates
CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE	CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE	2968PHW8QP	TABLET, CHEWABLE / ORAL	7 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 88 equally ranked IID candidates
FD&C BLUE NO. 1	FD&C BLUE NO. 1	H3R47K3TBD	SHAMPOO / TOPICAL	0.75 %w/w		Exact identifier — unii candidate 37 equally ranked IID candidates
MAGNESIUM ALUMINUM SILICATE	MAGNESIUM ALUMINUM SILICATE	6M3P64V0NC	TABLET / ORAL	60 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 17 equally ranked IID candidates
MENTHOL	MENTHOL	L7T10EIP3A	CAPSULE / ORAL	0.87 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 24 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM HYDROXIDE	SODIUM HYDROXIDE	55X04QC32I	INJECTION, SOLUTION / EPIDURAL	ADJ PH		Exact identifier — unii candidate 174 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM HYDROXIDE	SODIUM HYDROXIDE	55X04QC32I	CAPSULE, COATED / ORAL	0.08 mg		Exact identifier — unii candidate 174 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM HYDROXIDE	SODIUM HYDROXIDE	55X04QC32I	INJECTION, POWDER, LYOPHILIZED, FOR SOLUTION / INTRA-ARTERIAL	ADJ PH		Exact identifier — unii candidate 174 equally ranked IID candidates
CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE	CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE	2968PHW8QP	INJECTION, SOLUTION / INTRA-ARTICULAR	ADJ PH		Exact identifier — unii candidate 88 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM HYDROXIDE	SODIUM HYDROXIDE	55X04QC32I	INJECTION / INTRACAUDAL	ADJ PH		Exact identifier — unii candidate 174 equally ranked IID candidates
CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE	CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE	2968PHW8QP	SUSPENSION / RESPIRATORY (INHALATION)	0.03 %w/v		Exact identifier — unii candidate 88 equally ranked IID candidates
SODIUM HYDROXIDE	SODIUM HYDROXIDE	55X04QC32I	INJECTION / DENTAL	ADJ PH		Exact identifier — unii candidate 174 equally ranked IID candidates

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Brand, Generic, Manufacturer table
Brand	Generic	Manufacturer	SPL set ID	Effective date	Available safety fields	Join
9eb3d710-f1bb-443a-b3bd-5ea22990e390			e4c129e4-8364-4cef-b557-c43f257cedda	2013-07-09	Warnings	Exact identifier spl id: 9eb3d710-f1bb-443a-b3bd-5ea22990e390 spl set id: e4c129e4-8364-4cef-b557-c43f257cedda

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