Drug Markets/Selenium Sulfide

Selenium Sulfide

5 NDCs across 5 manufacturers|5 Generic,0 Brand

Selenium Sulfide is used to treat dandruff, deficiency diseases, seborrheic dermatitis, scalp dermatoses, tinea capitis and tinea versicolor, per the National Library of Medicine's MED-RT classification.

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The brand product was first FDA-approved before 1982, and the first generic was approved Jan 1, 1982. In 2024, Medicare Part D spent $757K on Selenium Sulfide across 53,000 claims for 25,000 beneficiaries.

Selenium Sulfide is available as 5 NDCs from 5 manufacturers (5 generic, 0 brand), with NADAC prices from $0.01 to $0.19 per MLthe most expensive product costs about 14× the cheapest. Every pack size and labeler in this drug market is compared side-by-side below.

Total NDCs

5

5G / 0B

Manufacturers

5

competing in market

Price Spread

$0.01 – $0.19

per ML

7d Activity

311 flat

avg +2.6% WoW · of 5 NDCs

Market Price Trend

Monthly average NADAC per unit, split by generic and brand.

Drug Portfolio

5 NDCs total, 5 shown

Drug Price 7d Change
SELENIUM SULFIDE 2.25% SHAMPOO
$0.1859
per ML
SELENIUM SULFIDE 2.25% SHAMPOO
$0.1639
per ML
+11.09%
SELENIUM SULFIDE 2.5% LOTION
$0.0787
per ML
-0.84%
ANTI-DANDRUFF 1% SHAMPOO
$0.0137
per ML
+0.15%
MEDICATED DANDRUFF 1% SHAMPOO
$0.0137
per ML
+0.15%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Selenium Sulfide used to treat?

Selenium Sulfide is used to treat dandruff, deficiency diseases, seborrheic dermatitis, scalp dermatoses, tinea capitis and tinea versicolor, per the National Library of Medicine's MED-RT classification.

When did Selenium Sulfide become available as a generic?

FDA approved the first generic Selenium Sulfide (ANDA) on Jan 1, 1982.

How much does Medicare spend on Selenium Sulfide?

In 2024, Medicare Part D spent $757K on Selenium Sulfide across 53,000 claims for 25,000 beneficiaries.

How many Selenium Sulfide products are on the market?

The Selenium Sulfide drug market contains 5 NDCs from 5 manufacturers — 5 generic and 0 brand products.

What is the price range for Selenium Sulfide?

NADAC reference prices for Selenium Sulfide range from $0.0137 to $0.1859 per ML — the most expensive product costs about 14× the cheapest.

Which manufacturers make Selenium Sulfide?

5 manufacturers list Selenium Sulfide in NADAC. Ranked by number of NDCs, the largest are Method Pharmaceuticals LLC (1), Westminster Pharmaceuticals LLC (1), Padagis Israel Pharmaceuticals Ltd (1), Rugby Laboratories (1), Cardinal Health (1).

How has the price of Selenium Sulfide changed recently?

Over the past 7 days, 3 Selenium Sulfide NDCs rose and 1 fell, with a market-wide average change of +2.6%.