CVS Gold

CVS Gold is an FDA-registered drug product whose active ingredient is SELENIUM SULFIDE. It is labelled by Apollo Health and Beauty Care taken by topical and marketed as a human otc drug product. Identifiers on file: NDC 63148-209, application M032, label effective 20260508. It is one of 7 FDA drug label records sharing the active ingredient SELENIUM SULFIDE. This page reproduces the FDA-approved label text so you can check what a product is, who makes it and how it is supplied before discussing it with a pharmacist or prescriber.

Across FDA labelling, products containing SELENIUM SULFIDE are most often described in connection with: helps prevent, recurrence flaking, itching associated, seborrheic dermatitis. Wording differs between labels, and the full indications section on this page takes precedence when it is present.

Uses Helps prevent recurrence of flaking and itching associated with dandruff and seborrheic dermatitis.

Directions Apply a generous amount to wet hair, massage onto scalp and work evenly to the ends. Leave on for 3-5 minutes. Rinse thoroughly. For best results use at least twice a week or as directed by a doctor.

Warnings For external use only Ask a doctor before use if you have a condition that covers a large area of the body. When using this product avoid contact with eyes. If contact occurs, rinse eyes thoroughly with water. Stop use and ask a doctor if condition worsens or does not improve after regular use of this product as directed. Keep out of reach of children. In case of accidental ingestion, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center immediately.

FDA lists 7 drug label records with SELENIUM SULFIDE as the active ingredient. The most common dosage forms and the manufacturers with the most records are summarised below; strengths, pack sizes and inactive ingredients can still differ between apparently similar products.

What is CVS Gold used for?
Uses Helps prevent recurrence of flaking and itching associated with dandruff and seborrheic dermatitis.

Who makes CVS Gold?
Apollo Health and Beauty Care is the labeler of record for CVS Gold. 7 FDA label records share the active ingredient SELENIUM SULFIDE, so generic and branded versions may come from different companies; the manufacturer named on your pack is the one that matters for any enquiry.

What form does CVS Gold come in?
administered by topical. Strengths and pack sizes vary by label, so compare the NDC on your pack with the identifier listed on this page.

Is CVS Gold prescription or over-the-counter?
The FDA label for this product is recorded as human otc drug. Marketing status can differ between strengths and countries, so check the dispensing rules where you live.

Are there other products containing SELENIUM SULFIDE?
Yes. 7 FDA drug label records list SELENIUM SULFIDE as the active ingredient. Products with the same active ingredient can usually be substituted only when a prescriber or pharmacist confirms it is appropriate.

Has CVS Gold been recalled?
No FDA recall record in our database matches this product name or manufacturer. Recall data is updated periodically, so a very recent notice may not appear here yet.

Where does this information come from?
All content is reproduced from FDA Structured Product Labelling data via openFDA. It is provided for identification and reference only and is not medical advice.