Zinc pyrithione Benefits & Uses

Zinc pyrithione is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Seborrheic Dermatitis

Other Benefits

Dandruff

Zinc pyrithione Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group

Dosage

Zinc pyrithione Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Zinc pyrithione is used -

Zinc pyrithione Related Warnings

Is the use of Zinc pyrithione safe for pregnant women?

No research has been done to ascertain the safety of Zinc pyrithione in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, it is best to ask a doctor to know if you can take it.

Unknown
Is the use of Zinc pyrithione safe during breastfeeding?

In the absence of any scientific study about the side effects of Zinc pyrithione in breastfeeding women, information on safety of Zinc pyrithione is unavailable.

Unknown
What is the effect of Zinc pyrithione on the Kidneys?

Information about safety of Zinc pyrithione for kidney is not available since scientific research on this topic is yet to be done.

Unknown
What is the effect of Zinc pyrithione on the Liver?

Information about safety of Zinc pyrithione for the liver is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.

Unknown
What is the effect of Zinc pyrithione on the Heart?

There is no research available on the side effects of Zinc pyrithione on the heart. Therefore, its impact is unknown.

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Frequently asked Questions about Zinc pyrithione

Is this Zinc pyrithione habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Zinc pyrithione.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Zinc pyrithione since it will not make you feel sleepy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Zinc pyrithione only as per medical advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

Zinc pyrithione is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Zinc pyrithione Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Zinc pyrithione

Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Zinc pyrithione and food will interact.

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Interaction between Alcohol and Zinc pyrithione

Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Zinc pyrithione.

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