Zinc Pyrithione: A Promising Anti-Fungal Compound for Dermatologic Applications
Zinc Pyrithione has high skin permeability and exhibits anti-fungal activity against Malassezia yeast, commonly used in medicated shampoos for treating dandruff and seborrheic dermatitis.
Jan 9,2024
Why was zinc pyrithione banned?
Zinc pyrithione, also called pyrithione zinc or ZPT, is a “coordination complex” of zinc and pyrithione. It’s an ingredient in skincare and hair products because of its antibacterial, antimicrobial, and antifungal properties.
May 31,2023
Benefits for skin of Zinc pyrithione
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
Jun 14,2022