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Side effect(s) of Zinc Pyrithione


Review the side-effects of Zinc Pyrithione as documented in medical literature. The term "side effects" refers to unintended effects that can occur as a result of taking the medication. In majority of the instances these side-effects are mild and easily tolerable, however sometimes they can be more severe and can be detrimental.

If the side effects are not tolerable adjusting the dosage or switching to a different medication can help to manage or overcome side effects. If you have any doubts or questions, we recommend seeking advice from your doctor or pharmacist.
Severe allergic reactions and skin irritation.

Other Precautions :

Not advisable for children age less than 2 years.

Drug Name : Zinc Pyrithione

Zinc Pyrithione(Dermazinc) generic is an antifungal and antibacterial agent, used for dandruff either alone or combined with ketaconazole. It slows the production of skin cells, which helps to reduce flakiness.


Trade Names for Zinc Pyrithione

India :


International :


Dermazinc, Denorex
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