Scalp-care brand · U.S. Brand Intelligence

Nizoral

Nizoral Anti-Dandruff Shampoo (distributed by Kramer Laboratories) contains ketoconazole 1%, an OTC anti-dandruff drug sold under an FDA New Drug Application. It is labeled for dandruff, not hair regrowth, but is often discussed by people managing scalp health alongside Minoxidil.

Last verified: 2026-09-29

What is Nizoral?

Products

Nizoral Anti-Dandruff ShampooActive: Ketoconazole 1%Format: ShampooFor: UnisexUse: Per label

What sets it apart

  • OTC anti-dandruff drug

How Nizoral compares with FOLIGAIN®

Nizoral isn't a Minoxidil brand, so this is a comparison of approach. FOLIGAIN® offers OTC Minoxidil for hereditary hair loss plus cosmetic hair care and supplements; many people combine categories.

Frequently asked questions

Does Nizoral contain Minoxidil?

No. Nizoral is not a Minoxidil brand. Its products are scalp-care brand products.

Is Nizoral for men or women?

Nizoral products are offered for men and women. Always use the product labeled for you.

Do I need a subscription for Nizoral?

Subscription: not required.

References

  1. Nizoral retailer or brand website. Recheck current listings and the exact package before choosing a variant.
  2. Search DailyMed (U.S. National Library of Medicine) for Nizoral labels. Match the actual package; search results may not contain every variant.
  3. U.S. FDA. Drug Facts labeling for OTC topical Minoxidil.

Exploring Minoxidil options?

See FOLIGAIN® Minoxidil for men and women, including low-alcohol and foam formulas, and TRIOXIDIL® hair care.

Important

This content is for educational purposes only and is not medical advice. It is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease. Speak with a qualified healthcare professional about your individual situation.

Important

Written by the FOLIGAIN® editorial team. Medical content has not been independently medically reviewed; do not treat it as personalized medical guidance. Competing brands are discussed factually and respectfully; brand names are the property of their respective owners.