MALASEB Medicated Shampoo

MALASEB medicated foam by Dermcare.

Composition

• Miconazole nitrate 20g/L, chlorhexidine gluconate 20g/L

Action

• Antifungal effect against Malassezia, and a potent activity against bacteria. Chlorhexidine has a broad spectrum of activity against bacteria, yeasts, moulds and fungi.
• A natural Keratolytic without drying the skin.
• Removes damaged lipids without stripping the coat or skin, helping to normalise the skin’s microenvironment.

Indications

• Treatment of seborrhoeic dermatitis associated with Staphylococcus intermedius and Malassezia; aids in the treatment of ringworm in dogs and cats.

Directions for use

• Wet the animal thoroughly with clean water.
• Apply the foam to the animal at several points and massage into the coat.
• A sponge assists lathering and penetration of the coat.
• Ensure that Malaseb is applied around the lips, under the tail and between the toes as these areas harbour causative organisms.
• Allow to stand for ten minutes, then rinse off with clean water.
• Repeat twice weekly until symptoms abate then use weekly, or on veterinay advice.
• With ringworm all in-contact animals should be treated to limit infection spreading and environmental contamination.