SERTACONAZOLE NITRATE+ZINC PYRITHIONE belongs to the class of antidandruff agents used to treat dandruff. Dandruff is a scalp condition characterized by dry, itchy, white flakes of skin on the scalp.

SERTACONAZOLE NITRATE+ZINC PYRITHIONE is a combination of two antifungal drugs, namely: Sertaconazole nitrate and Zinc pyrithione. SERTACONAZOLE NITRATE+ZINC PYRITHIONE works by damaging the fungal cell membranes that are essential for their survival as they prevent the entry of unwanted substances into the cells and stop the leakage of cell contents. Thus, SERTACONAZOLE NITRATE+ZINC PYRITHIONE kills fungi causing dandruff and provides relief from flaky and itchy scalp.