Pyrithione Zinc

Category: Skin Care

Pyrithione Zinc Overview

Zinc pyrithione (or pyrithione zinc) is a coordination complex of zinc. It has fungistatic (that is, it inhibits the division of fungal cells) and bacteriostatic (inhibits bacterial cell division) properties and is used in the treatment of seborrhoeic dermatitis.[2] Contents 1 Structure of the compound 2 Uses 2.1 Medical 2.2 In paint 2.3 In sponges 3 Mechanism of action 4 Health effects 5 See also 6 References 7 External links Structure of the compound The pyrithio...

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Pyrithione Zinc - where to find single ingredients?

Is it possible to get Pyrithione Zinc only to add to your own products? I don't like sulfates. ## Hello, Dayleeyah! How are you? I'm sure it's possible, because labs have to be able to get a hold of it for manufacturing purposes, but there may be special licenses required and such, I'm not sure. There are sulfate free products already available. Have you tried any of them?

Updated February 25, 2014

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Sulpha drugs allergy effects same as for pyrithione Zinc?

If a person is allergic to Sulpha drugs, what is the effect of them of pyrithione zinc? ## Hi Lita, Based on my research, pyrithione zinc shouldn't have a negative effect on someone with a sulfa drug allergy. I'm not sure what other effects it could have, could you be more specific? You can learn more about this drug on the page for Pyrithione Zinc Details I hope this info helps!

Updated February 27, 2013

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Pyrithione Zinc

Shampoo: 1%, 2%
Soap: 2%
Spray: 0.25%

Note: Above list includes dosages for all drugs with the same combination of active ingredients.

NDC Database Records for Pyrithione Zinc: (678 results)

Showing the first 20, Sorted by National Drug Code

0096-0735 Dhs Zinc 20 mg/ml Topical Shampoo by Person and Covey
0145-0986 Znp .02 g/1 Topical Soap by Stiefel Laboratories Inc
0363-0253 Dandruff 10 mg/ml Topical Shampoo by Walgreen Co
0363-0755 2 In 1 Dandruff 10 mg/ml Topical Shampoo by Walgreen Co
0869-0153 Dandruff 10 mg/ml Topical Shampoo by Vi-jon
10056-006 Satinique Anti Dandruff 95 mg/ml Topical Cream by Access Business Group LLC
10056-060 Satinique Dandruff Control Hair Cleanser .95 ml/100ml Topical Shampoo by Access Business Group, LLC
10096-0220 Advance Techniques Keep Clear .15 ml/150ml Topical Lotion by Avon Products, Inc.
10096-0221 Advance Techniques Keep Clear 10 mg/ml Topical Shampoo by Avon Products, Inc.
10345-035 L Occitane Anti-dandruff Sensitive Scalp 10 mg/ml Topical Shampoo by Laboratoires M&l
10812-152 Neutrogena Tgel Daily Control 2 In 1 10 mg/ml Topical Shampoo by Neutrogena Corporation
10967-650 American Crew 1 mg/ml Topical Shampoo by Revlon Consumer Products Corp
11344-253 Dandruff 10 mg/ml Topical Shampoo by Vi-jon, Inc
11344-311 2 In 1 Dandruff 10 mg/ml Topical Shampoo by Vi-jon
11344-443 2 In 1 1 mg/ml Topical Shampoo by Vi-jon, Inc
11344-461 Dandruff 1 mg/ml Topical Shampoo by Vi-jon, Inc
11344-475 Dandruff 1 mg/ml Topical Shampoo by Vi-jon, Inc
11344-514 Dandruff 1 mg/ml Topical Shampoo by Vi-jon, Inc
11344-531 Dandruff 958 mg/ml Topical Shampoo, Suspension by Vi-jon, Inc
11344-612 2 In 1 Dandruff 1 g/ml Topical Shampoo by Vi-jon
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NDC Database Records for Pyrithione Zinc: (678 results)

Other drugs which contain Pyrithione Zinc or a similar ingredient: (2 results)

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