Zinc Pyrithione (BLUE CAP SPRAY) – Uses, Dosage & Brands in UAE

About Zinc Pyrithione

Class: | Antifungal, Antibacterial, Antiseborrheic Use: | Treatment of dandruff, seborrheic dermatitis, and other scalp conditions; may also be used for certain skin infections Adult dose: | Apply to affected area 1-2 times daily; may vary based on severity and physician recommendation Pediatric dose: | Safety and efficacy not established in children under 2 years; consult a physician for pediatric use Side effects: | Skin irritation, burning sensation, itching, dryness, and allergic rea

Drug Class

Antifungal, Antibacterial, Antiseborrheic

Uses & Indications

Treatment of dandruff, seborrheic dermatitis, and other scalp conditions; may also be used for certain skin infections

Storage Requirements

Store at room temperature (20-25°C or 68-77°F); keep away from direct sunlight and moisture

Manufacturer & Packaging

Manufacturer: Catalysis, SPAIN

Package Size

100 ml bottle

Price & Supplier

Price in UAE: AED 99.00

Dosage Information

Adult Dose

Apply to affected area 1-2 times daily; may vary based on severity and physician recommendation

Pediatric Dose

Safety and efficacy not established in children under 2 years; consult a physician for pediatric use

Side Effects

Skin irritation, burning sensation, itching, dryness, and allergic reactions

Important Warnings

For external use only; avoid use on broken or inflamed skin; discontinue use if irritation occurs; keep out of reach of children; consult a physician if condition worsens or does not improve after 4 weeks of use

Other Brands & Strengths Available in UAE

Different brands and strengths of Zinc Pyrithione available in UAE pharmacies:

BLUE CAP 0.2 g/100g Cream BLUE CAP SPRAY 0.2 ml/100ml Topical Spray

Medical Disclaimer

This information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice. Always consult with a licensed healthcare provider or pharmacist in the UAE before taking any medication. The information presented here is specific to medicines available in UAE pharmacies and is regularly updated to ensure accuracy for patients and healthcare professionals in the United Arab Emirates.

Zinc Pyrithione – Uses, Dosage, and Brands in UAE