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Dandruff Control
Customers are generally positive about the product's ability to control dandruff and itchy scalp. Some mention significant improvement in reducing flakes and itching, while others appreciate the gentle scent and sulfate-free formula. A few customers who don't have dandruff but experience dry or itchy scalps also report positive results.
Lathers Well
The CeraVe Hydrating Anti Dandruff Shampoo receives mostly positive feedback regarding its ability to lather well. Customers appreciate the ease of rinsing and the clean feeling it leaves on their hair. However, some suggest using a conditioner for optimal results.
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Gentle On Hair
Customers have mixed but generally positive opinions about the gentle nature of this shampoo on their hair. Some mention that it lathers nicely and leaves their hair clean without irritation or allergic reactions. Others appreciate its value as it performs better than other brands they've tried, despite a slightly higher price point. A few customers with sensitive hair have noted positive experiences using the product.
Scalp Relief
Customers with itchy or sensitive scalps report significant relief after using the product, praising its ability to reduce itchiness and improve overall scalp health. Some users have noted that their hair also feels clean and healthy while using this shampoo. However, a few customers mention that they had previously used other shampoos due to scalp dryness or irritation concerns but found that this product did not completely eliminate those issues for them.

Highlights
Quality
The shampoo itself lathers great and leaves my hair feeling clean and soft.
It gives a good wash to my hair and the bottle is easy to open while in the shower with wet hands.
I have seborrheic dermatitis and thick, curly hair, so scratching my scalp leads to frizz and additional irritation.
Bottom line: it gives a good wash and it doesn't have a medicin-y nor perfum-y scent, it also did not leave my hair feeling ove... Read More
Price
So the product seems pretty effective to me and at under $10 a bottle is a good value.
The bottle is a large size as well and a good value for the price.
Shipping
Arrive very fast and it cleaned my scalp flake immediately
Competitiveness
I consider this shampoo a great value as it works better than other brands i have tried and the slightly higher price is 100% worth it.
Overall, this performs better than other anti-dandruff shampoos in this price range, making it an easy recommendation.
Compared to the 2-in-1 version, this isn’t as moisturizing, but it’s not drying either.
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- How are reviewers describing this item?
itchy, great, dry, clean and good. - Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there is high deception involved.
- Our engine has analyzed and discovered that 15.0% of the reviews are reliable.
- This product had a total of 60 reviews as of our last analysis date on Mar 13 2025.
Helpful InsightsBETA
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I use several cerave products and was anxiously waiting for this release
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After a surgery i had hair loss and breakage from medications
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New hair came in dry and prone to breakage
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No more dandruff for my hubby
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The ingredients might possibly be in different amounts but they are in nearly the same order on the label with only cocamide mipa and potato starch modified switched around
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They both have 1 pyrithione zinc as the active ingredient
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Its hard to imagine that this formula is much different from the shampoo and conditioner version
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
They dont really seem any different to me
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