Dhs Zinc
pyrithione zinc · Shampoo · Topical
Active ingredient
Active ingredient Zinc Pyrithione 2%
Purpose
Purpose For the control of dandruff and seborrheic dermatitis
Uses
Uses DHS Zinc Shampoo helps prevent recurrence of scalp itching and flaking associated with Seborrheic Dermatitis and Dandruff.
Warnings
Warnings For external use only.
Ask a doctor before use
Ask a doctor before use if you have Seborrheic dermatitis that covers a large area of the body.
When using this product
When using this product Do not get into eyes. If contact occurs, rinse eyes thoroughly with water.
Stop use and ask a doctor
Stop use and ask a doctor if Condition worsens or does not improve after regular use.
Keep out of reach of children
Keep out of reach of children If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
Directions
Directions Shake well before using. Wet hair thoroughly; apply a liberal amount of DHS Zinc Shampoo and massage into a rich lather. Allow lather to remain on scalp for several minutes. Rinse hair well and repeat application. For best results use at least twice a week or as directed by a physician.
Inactive ingredients
Inactive ingredients Water (Aqua), Sodium Laureth Sulfate, Cocamidopropyl Hydroxysultaine, PEG-8 Distearate, Sodium Chloride, Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose, Magnesium Aluminum Silicate, Fragrance, Citric Acid, FD&C Yellow No. 6
Questions?
Questions? Please call 1 (800) 423-2341
Label text from the FDA structured product label by Person and Covey (revised Mar 9, 2026). Long sections are shortened; the complete label is on DailyMed.
Active ingredients
- Pyrithione Zinc in 2 products
Dhs Zinc NDC products (2)
| NDC | Strength & form | Labeler | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0096-0735 | Pyrithione Zinc 20 mg/mL Shampoo | Person and Covey | OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG |
| 0096-0811 | Pyrithione Zinc 20 mg/mL Shampoo | Person and Covey | OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dhs Zinc used for?
Uses DHS Zinc Shampoo helps prevent recurrence of scalp itching and flaking associated with Seborrheic Dermatitis and Dandruff.
Who makes Dhs Zinc?
Dhs Zinc is listed by 1 labeler in the FDA NDC directory, including Person and Covey.