Zinc Pyrithione
Uses
Zinc pyrithione is used in the treatment of Dandruff.
How it Works
Zinc pyrithione stops the growth of fungus by preventing them from making their protective covering thus stopping the infection from spreading.
Common Side effects
Patients who take Zinc Pyrithione may suffer from such side effects;
Dry scalp
Ketoconazole Topical
Uses
Ketoconazole Topical is used in the treatment of dandruff and fungal infections.
How it Works
Ketoconazole topical works by stopping the growth of fungus by preventing the fungus from making their protective covering, thus this kills the fungal cells and stops the infection from spreading.
Common Side effects
Patients who take Ketoconazole Topical may suffer from such side effects;
Itching,
Burning on skin,
Dry or scaly skin