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Zinc pyrithione

Published: July 26, 2026Updated: July 26, 2026

Dhs Zinc is a brand-name zinc supplement that provides the essential mineral zinc, which is important for immune function, wound healing, and various metabolic processes in the body. It is typically used to treat or prevent zinc deficiency, which may occur due to inadequate dietary intake, certain medical conditions, or increased physiological needs.

Quick summary

Dhs Zinc is a brand-name zinc supplement used to address zinc deficiency and support immune function, wound healing, and normal metabolic processes.

Medically reviewed by WellAlly Editorial TeamLast reviewed July 26, 2026Editorial policy

Key facts at a glance

RxNorm
216337
Generic
Dhs Zinc
Class
brand-name
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Availability
rx
Lactation
unknown
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Regions
US, EU, CN, JP
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Zinc deficiency treatment and prevention; support of immune function; may be used as a dietary supplement when zinc intake from food is insufficient. Specific indications should be determined by a healthcare provider.

Zinc is an essential trace mineral that serves as a cofactor for numerous enzymes and plays roles in protein synthesis, cell division, immune response, and wound healing. As a brand-name formulation, Dhs Zinc delivers supplemental zinc to address deficiency and support these physiological functions.

Should be used under healthcare provider guidance, especially for those with specific medical conditions. Excessive zinc intake may cause adverse effects including nausea, copper deficiency, and interference with certain medications. Dosage and duration should follow package instructions or physician recommendations.

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Medically reviewed by WellAlly Editorial Team Last reviewed July 26, 2026. · Read our editorial policy