Overview
We keep Nizoral Anti-Dandruff Treatment Shampoo, Treats and Prevents Dandruff on our hair care shelf alongside 49 others, and rank it on rating, review volume and live price rather than on the brand. The manufacturer puts it this way: Nizoral treats the 3 main scalp symptoms by relieving itching, removing flakes, and soothing inflammation. Nizoral is a clinically proven dandruff treatment that starts working from the first wash, to leave your scalp free from dandruff. That is the maker talking, not us, so read it as a claim rather than a finding. It holds 4.6 out of 5 on Amazon from 1,879 ratings. Where that leaves it next to the rest of the shelf is set out below.
At a glance - Brand
- Nizoral
- Amazon rating
- 4.6 out of 5, from 1,879 ratings
- Against the shelf
- 0.1 above the hair care median of 4.5
- Our placing
- 19 of 50, weighted for how many people rated it
- Where the price sits
- Dearer end of a shelf running £1.98 to £56.00
- How settled
- A middling number of ratings for this shelf
How it compares on the hair care shelf
Across the 50 rated hair care products we track, the middle of the pack sits at 4.5 out of 5. This one scores 4.6. That sits mid-table. Ratings this close together don't decide anything on their own, so weigh pack size, price per unit and the specifics below instead.
1,879 people rated it, where the shelf median is 4,347. That's enough for the score to mean something without being the last word on it.
On money, this sits in the top third of a shelf running from £1.98 to £56.00, with the midpoint around £7.13. It costs more than most while rating around the middle, so the extra money needs to be buying something specific: pack size, brand you trust, or a detail below that matters to you.
Worked out from the 50 hair care products we track, not from the brand's own claims.
How we rank →
Beyond AmazonRated consistently well away from Amazon, too.
- Amazon4.6/51,879 ratings
- Superdrug4.8/529 reviews · source
Ratings gathered from public product pages at UK retailers. We link to each source so you can check.
Key features, as the manufacturer lists them
Taken from the product listing via Amazon's product API. These are the seller's claims, not our test results.
- TREATS THE CAUSE OF DANDRUFF - Nizoral treats the 3 main scalp symptoms by relieving itching, removing flakes, and soothing inflammation
- STARTS WORKING FROM THE FIRST HAIR WASH - Nizoral is a clinically proven dandruff treatment that starts working from the first wash, to leave your scalp free from dandruff
- ACTIVE INGREDIENT THAT GETS TO THE ROOT OF THE PROBLEM - Nizoral is formulated with Ketoconazole to treat the cause of dandruff
- HOW TO USE – To wet hair, apply a small amount of shampoo; Work into a lather and leave on for 3-5 minutes; Rinse thoroughly; Use twice a week for 2-4 weeks
- THE RESULT – Feel more in control of your dandruff from the first wash
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