✓ OTC EligibleHairDandruff

Zinc Pyrithione

An antifungal and antibacterial ingredient that helps clear dandruff and scalp buildup.

🧴 Clinical Application

Apply shampoo to wet hair, massage scalp, rinse thoroughly. Use regularly for best results.

⚠️ Side Effects

Very rare, mild scalp irritation.

🛡️ Safety Warnings

Avoid contact with eyes. In case of contact, rinse eyes immediately with water.

Jan Aushadhi Products containing Zinc Pyrithione

Found 1 generic formulation(s) containing this active ingredient.

✓ OTCDandruff

Ketoconazole 2% and Zinc Pyrithione 1% Shampoo

Shampoo
100ml

Ketoconazole (2% w/v, alone or with Zinc Pyrithione 1%) is a topical imidazole broad-spectrum antifungal shampoo. It targets Malassezia furfur (Pityrosporum ovale), the lipophilic yeast implicated in seborrheic dermatitis and pityriasis capitis (dandruff), by inhibiting fungal ergosterol synthesis and reducing scalp scaling, erythema, and pruritus. Indicated for seborrheic dermatitis, stubborn dandruff, and pityriasis (tinea) versicolor of the scalp and trunk.

Brand Equivalents & Price Comparison

Compare Jan Aushadhi generic prices against popular commercial brands for Zinc Pyrithione.

Generic FormulationPack SizeJan Aushadhi PriceCommercial Brand EquivalentsAvg. Commercial PriceSavings
Ketoconazole 2% and Zinc Pyrithione 1% Shampoo100ml₹75.00N/AN/AN/A

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Get answers to common queries about Zinc Pyrithione generics.

How many Jan Aushadhi products contain Zinc Pyrithione?+
This directory currently lists 1 Jan Aushadhi generic product(s) containing Zinc Pyrithione as an active pharmaceutical ingredient (API). The count reflects the July 2026 PMBI catalog snapshot.
Does Zinc Pyrithione require a prescription at Jan Aushadhi Kendras?+
Zinc Pyrithione is marked as OTC-eligible in the PMBI catalog, meaning it may be available without a prescription at Jan Aushadhi Kendras. Always verify with the dispensing pharmacist; local regulatory requirements can vary.
What is the lowest listed price for Zinc Pyrithione at Jan Aushadhi?+
Price data for Zinc Pyrithione formulations is currently listed as "under process" in the July 2026 PMBI catalog. Visit a Jan Aushadhi Kendra and quote the product drug code for the applicable MRP.
Are Jan Aushadhi Zinc Pyrithione products clinically equivalent to branded versions?+
Jan Aushadhi generics contain the same declared active pharmaceutical ingredient (Zinc Pyrithione) at the same concentration as branded counterparts and must meet CDSCO quality standards. However, inactive excipients, release mechanisms, and manufacturing processes can differ between manufacturers. Never switch a prescribed medicine without consulting your doctor.
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