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Generic Version of Capitrol: E: CHLOROXINE (klor-OX-een)
Capitrol Manufacturer: WESTWOOD-SQUIBB
Common Uses of Capitrol:This medicine is an antibacterial shampoo used to treat dandruff or scalp itching.
How To Use Capitrol:Follow the directions for using this medicine provided by your doctor. Massage this medicine thoroughly into wet scalp. Allow lather to remain on scalp for 3 minutes, then rinse. Repeat application and rinse.
Capitrol Cautions:DO NOT USE THIS MEDICINE MORE OFTEN than recommended by your doctor. AVOID GETTING THIS MEDICINE in your eyes. DO NOT USE THIS MEDICINE on skin that is swollen or broken. THIS MEDICINE MAY DISCOLOR blond, gray, or bleached hair. FOR WOMEN: IF YOU PLAN ON BECOMING PREGNANT, discuss with your doctor the benefits and risks of using this medicine during pregnancy. IT IS UNKNOWN IF THIS MEDICINE IS EXCRETED in breast milk. IF YOU ARE OR WILL BE BREAST-FEEDING while you are using this medicine, check with your doctor or pharmacist to discuss the risks to your baby.
Possible Side Effects of Capitrol:SIDE EFFECTS, that may occur, are burning, rash, or irritation. If they occur, check with your doctor before using this medicine again. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor, nurse, or pharmacist.