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    Glossary Piroctone 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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    1. Do any shampoos contain Piroctone Olamine in the US Reddit · 26 Dec 2024
    2. UK Shampoo recs - Piroctone Olamine Reddit · 25 Apr 2024
    3. Anybody using piroctone olamine instead of ketoconazole shampoo? Reddit · 3 Aug 2026
    4. shampoo with piroctone olamine in US? Reddit · 14 Dec 2025
    5. Does anybody use this? (Petal Fresh Hair ResQ shampoo) Reddit · 27 Jun 2025
    6. Shampoo except ketoconazole that works Reddit · 11 May 2024
    7. Shoutout to Zinc pyrithione and Piroctone olamine Reddit · 27 Apr 2025
    8. I always hear the advice to reduce scalp inflammation. What are some non-steroidal ways to reduce inflammation? Reddit · 23 Jun 2025
    9. We Need A Solution For The Inflammatory Response related To AGA Reddit · 28 Aug 2024
    10. Is there a consensus on a "best conditioner" to use? Reddit · 29 Jan 2024
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    Research 10 of 67

    1. Nudging hair shedding by antidandruff shampoos. A comparison of 1% ketoconazole, 1% piroctone olamine and 1% zinc pyrithione formulations International Journal of Cosmetic Science · 2002 · 43 citations
    2. Scalp application of the antioxidant piroctone olamine reduces hair shedding in an 8‐week randomized, double‐blind, placebo‐controlled clinical study International journal of cosmetic science (Print) · 2021 · 1 citations
    3. Antidandruff hair tonic containing piroctone olamine Cosmetics and toiletries · 1988 · 4 citations
    4. Clinical evaluation of the efficacy and safety of ‘ThriveCo anti-dandruff pre-shampoo treatment,’ containing ZenscalpinTM in the management of scalp dandruff in healthy adults Journal of Dermatology & Cosmetology · 2024
    5. Physiological Characteristics of Scalp Skin With High Sebum Production and the Impacts of Shampoo Cleansing Skin Research and Technology · 2026
    6. THERAPEUTIC MANAGEMENT OF GENERALIZED CANINE DEMODICOSIS WITH SECONDARY BACTERIAL AND YEAST INFECTIONS-A CASE REPORT 2023
    7. Highly Efficient Rinse-Off/Leave-On Scalp Care Treatments to Reduce Moderate to Severe Dandruff Journal of cosmetics, dermatological sciences and applications · 2013 · 2 citations
    8. Clear scalp, clear mind: Examining the beneficial impact of dandruff reduction on physical, emotional and social wellbeing International Journal of Cosmetic Science · 2025 · 2 citations
    9. Scalp application of antioxidants improves scalp condition and reduces hair shedding in a 24‐week randomized, double‐blind, placebo‐controlled clinical trial International Journal of Cosmetic Science · 2021 · 6 citations
    10. Study of the composition of 140 shampoos: similarities and differences depending on the sales channel used European Journal of Dermatology · 2019 · 2 citations
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