Selenium sulfide
As of the edition of 20 October 2026, Selenium sulfide is a small molecule: marketed, first approved in 1975 (CH).
Sources: FDA Orange Book and Purple Book, other approval registers, ClinicalTrials.gov, ChEMBL.
The drug
- Status
- Marketed; latest approval 1982
- Kind
- Small molecule
- Brand name
- Selsun
- First approved
- 30 July 1975 (CH)
- Approvals on record
- 2 in 2 regions
- Holder of the most recent approval
- Sanofi; 2 holders in all
US protection
No US approval on record.
With no US approval on record there are no listed US patents or exclusivities.
This is the US only.
Who has held its approvals
| Company | Role | Years |
|---|---|---|
| Pierre Fabre | Applicant | 1975 to now |
| Sanofi | Acquired holder | 2003 to now |
| Abbott | Applicant |