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TrustScore 3 out of 5

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Rated 3 out of 5 stars

Will ruin your fingernails making them…

Will ruin your fingernails making them weak and flakey. I thought I needed supplements as my nails had become so terrible but they got better again a couple of months after I stopped using Nizoral. Maybe always wear gloves.

1 March 2026
Unprompted review
Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Works wonders…

Nizoral's Anti-Dandruff treatment works wonders for me. Its the only product that actually got rid of my dandruff and trust me I've tried the lot. With other products, the itch & flakes comes back the next day.

3 October 2025
Unprompted review
Rated 1 out of 5 stars

NIZORAL dangers

I used NIZORAL 10 days ago, within an hour my head was burning and tingling, 2-3 hours lumps & scabs started appearing on my scalp, the next morning poison was coming out of the sores on my scalp, after 7 days I couldn’t take any more I thought it would have gone by then I ent to my doctors who gave me steroid cream and tablets they couldn’t believe that shampoo had caused that much damage, it’s now so sore and still shows no signs of healing, I’m waiting on a call back from the company it should come with warnings it states all these side effects but if you don’t try it how do you know if it’s that dangerous, I nearly used this on my 12 yr old grandson the shampoo burns you it’s highly dangerous I’m 66 could you imagine what it would do to him

18 October 2024
Unprompted review
Rated 1 out of 5 stars

Don't like this shampoo. It's 100% Ineffective "Anti? Yeah right!

I recently tried Nizoral Anti-Dandruff Shampoo, which is widely promoted as an effective treatment for dandruff. Given the positive reviews and strong claims about its efficacy, I had high hopes that this shampoo would provide relief from my persistent dandruff and scalp itchiness. Unfortunately, my experience fell short of these expectations.

Usage Experience:

Following the instructions on the bottle, I used the "recommended amount" of shampoo. The shampoo has a pleasant scent and lathers well, making it easy to apply and rinse out. Initially, my scalp felt clean and refreshed after each wash, which was promising.

Effectiveness:

However, the relief was short-lived. Despite adhering to the recommended usage guidelines, the itchiness returned within a day or two after each wash. Over several weeks of consistent use, I noticed that the frequency and intensity of the itching did not significantly decrease. This was disappointing, considering the claims that Nizoral effectively targets and reduces the root cause of dandruff.

Possible Reasons for Ineffectiveness:

Individual Variability: It’s important to acknowledge that individual responses to treatments can vary widely. What works for one person may not work for another. In my case, the active ingredient in Nizoral (ketoconazole) may not have been effective against the specific cause of my dandruff.

Underlying Causes: Dandruff can be caused by various factors, including fungal infections, dry skin, and allergic reactions. If the underlying cause of the itchiness and dandruff isn’t addressed by the shampoo's formulation, it might not provide lasting relief.

Severity of Condition: The severity of my condition may require a stronger treatment than what Nizoral provides. While Nizoral is effective for many, it might not be potent enough for more severe cases.

Conclusion:

While Nizoral Anti-Dandruff Shampoo might be a reliable solution for some users, it didn’t meet my expectations. Despite using the recommended amount, the itch and dandruff persisted. Those with similar experiences might need to consult a dermatologist to explore other treatment options.

19 August 2024
Unprompted review
Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Great product

Great product, it is amazing, in uk the bottle is diffrent, but yes 5*

27 February 2022
Unprompted review

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