Quick answers
- What is Piroctone olamine and salicylic acid used for?
- The Drug Facts label of Anti-Fungal (GUANGZHOU YUSONG FINE CHEMICLS Co., Ltd) lists these uses: Relieves and helps prevent recurrence of scalp: itching, flaking, scaling, redness, and iritation associated with psoriasis and seborrheic dermatitis..
- Do I need a prescription for Piroctone olamine and salicylic acid?
- No. The products on this page are sold without a prescription (over the counter).
- Is a store brand the same as the name brand?
- Products listed together below have the same active ingredients, in the same amount and the same form, as registered with the FDA. Inactive ingredients (such as colors, flavors and fillers) and package sizes can differ. Compare the “Active ingredient” box on both packages, and ask a pharmacist if you are not sure.
- Has Piroctone olamine and salicylic acid been recalled?
- No recall linked to these products appears in the FDA enforcement reports we use.
Drug Facts label
Every over-the-counter medicine must carry a “Drug Facts” box in the same order, set by FDA rules. Below is the label of one product for each common strength and form, quoted word for word. Your own package can differ (for example, children’s products have other directions): always follow the label on your package.
Anti-Fungal · GUANGZHOU YUSONG FINE CHEMICLS Co., Ltd
Piroctone olamine 0.08% · Salicylic acid 2%, shampoo (topical)
Active ingredient (s)
SALICYLIC ACID 2% PIROCTONE OLAMINE 0.08%
Purpose
Scalp treatment fights itching and flaking Anti-dandruff
Uses
Relieves and helps prevent recurrence of scalp: itching, flaking, scaling, redness, and iritation associated with psoriasis and seborrheic dermatitis.
Warnings
For external use only
Ask a doctor before use if
you have allergic reactions to this product
Do not use
Do not use
on children under 2 years unless directed by a doctor.
When using this product
Avoid contact with eyes. If contact occurs, rnse thoroughly with water.
Stop use and ask a doctor if
condition worsens or does not improve.
Keep out of reach of children
If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center
Directions
1. Apply shampoo and massage into scalp. 2. Leave in hair for 3- 5 minutes to allow maximum penetration. 3. Rinse and repeat as needed. 4. Use daily for best results. 5. Do not use on children under 2 years unless directed by a doctor.
Inactive ingredients
AQUA, SODIUM LAURETH SULFATE, SODIUM CHLORIDE, GLYCOL DISTEARATE, PAL .M KERNEL AMIDE DEA, SODIUM L AUROYL COLLAGEN AMINO ACIDS, COCAMIDOPROPYL BETAINE, FRAGRANCE, SORBITOL, GLYCOL STEARATE, DMDM HYDANTOIN, SACCHARIDE HYDROLYSATE, ALOE BARBADENSIS L EAF JUICE, HYDROXYETHYLCELLULOSE, GLYCERIN, BUTYL ENE GLYCOL, HYDROXYPROPYL GUAR, POLYQUATERNIUM-10, CITRIC ACID, CINCHONA PUBESCENS BARK EXTRACT, MENTHYL LACTATE, SOPHORA FLAVESCENS ROOT EXTRACT，PHEL LODENDRON AMURENSE BARK EXTRACT, ATRACTYLODES CHINENSIS RHIZOME EXTRACT, DEXTRIN, PHENOXYETHANOL, SACCHARIDE ISOMERATE, AMINOBUTYRIC ACID, 1,2-HEXANEDIOL, ETHYL HEXYL GLYCERIN, POLYSORBATE 60, DISODIUM PHOSPHATE, MENTHOLUM, HYDROXYACETOPHENONE, VIOL A YEDOENSIS EXTRACT, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, ROSA L AEVIGATA FRUIT EXTRACT, SESAME AMINO ACIDS
— FDA label of Anti-Fungal, GUANGZHOU YUSONG FINE CHEMICLS Co., Ltd, effective July 29, 2025. See the official label on DailyMed →
Venrock · Guangzhou Oupeng Cosmetics Co., Ltd.
Piroctone olamine 0.5% · Salicylic acid 1.5%, spray (cutaneous, topical)
Active ingredient (s)
Piroctone Olamine 0.5% Salicylic Acid 1.5%
Purpose
(s) Anti-dandruff (dissolves oil plugs and unclogs pores) Anti-dandruff (inhibits Malassezia)
Uses
Helps prevent and control recurrence of the symptoms of dandruff Helps prevent recurrence of the flaking and itching associated with dandruff
Warnings
For external use only.
Do not use
On scalp that is broken or inflamed On children under 12 years of age If you are pregnant
When using this product
Avoid contact with eyes. If contact occurs, rinse eyes thoroughly with water Avoid contact with mucous membranes.
Stop use and ask a doctor if
Condition worsens or does not improve after regular use Allergic reaction occurs or irritation persists PREGNANCY OR BREAST FEEDING SECTION
If pregnant or breast-feeding
ask a health professional before use
Keep out of reach of children
In case of accidental ingestion, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away
Directions
Shake well before use Apply to affected areas one to four times daily or as directed by a doctor For best results, use at least twice a week or as directed by a doctor Application: Hold 15-20 cm (4-6 inches) from dry scalp and spray onto affected areas. Use fingertips to massage into scalp for 1-2 minutes until fully absorbed. Do not rinse.
Other information
Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight
Inactive ingredients
AQUA, ALCOHOL, PROPYLENE GLYCOL, SALICYLIC ACID, PEG-40 HYDROGENATED CASTOR OIL, GLYCERETH-25 PCA ISOSTEARATE, CINNAMOMUM CAMPHORA (CAMPHOR) LEAF OIL, PHENOXYETHANOL, MENTHOL, COCAMIDOPROPYL PG-DIMONIUM CHLORIDE PHOSPHATE, PIROCTONE OLAMINE, BENZOIC ACID, BUTYLENE GLYCOL, SWERTIA CHIRATA EXTRACT, GENTIANA MACROPHYLLA ROOT EXTRACT, GENTIANA SCABRA EXTRACT
Questions?
934-935-7135 / Yiqinzhi726@gmail.com
— FDA label of Venrock, Guangzhou Oupeng Cosmetics Co., Ltd., effective June 12, 2025. See the official label on DailyMed →
This page is not medical advice. Read the label on your package, and ask a pharmacist or doctor if you are not sure a medicine is right for you, for your child, or with your other medicines.
Same medicine, other brands
Each group lists the products that have exactly the same active ingredients, in the same amount and form, as registered with the FDA (NDC Directory). A store brand in the same group has the same medicine as the name brand; inactive ingredients, flavors and package sizes can differ. Each product links to its own official label.
Piroctone olamine 0.08% · Salicylic acid 2% · shampoo (topical) · 1 product
Drug Facts for this strength and form ↑
| Brand or product name | Company on the label | Label |
|---|---|---|
| Anti-Fungal | GUANGZHOU YUSONG FINE CHEMICLS Co., Ltd | DailyMed |
Piroctone olamine 0.5% · Salicylic acid 1.5% · spray (cutaneous, topical) · 1 product
Drug Facts for this strength and form ↑
| Brand or product name | Company on the label | Label |
|---|---|---|
| Venrock | Guangzhou Oupeng Cosmetics Co., Ltd. | DailyMed |
Companies that sell this medicine
The company named on the package (maker or distributor), as listed in the FDA NDC Directory, with its number of over-the-counter products of this medicine.
- GUANGZHOU YUSONG FINE CHEMICLS Co., Ltd1 product
- Guangzhou Oupeng Cosmetics Co., Ltd.1 product
Recalls
No recall linked to these products (by their NDC code or label) appears in the FDA enforcement reports.
Sources
- Drug labeling (SPL, openFDA) — U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), FDA data exported October 30, 2026, retrieved October 31, 2026
- NDC Directory (openFDA) — U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), FDA data exported October 30, 2026, retrieved October 31, 2026
- Drug recall enforcement reports (openFDA) — U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), FDA data exported October 27, 2026, retrieved October 31, 2026
- FDA rule for the Drug Facts label (21 CFR 201.66)
Only medicines marketed under FDA rules for nonprescription drugs (an FDA monograph or an FDA approval) are listed. Homeopathic products are not listed: the FDA does not evaluate them for safety or effectiveness.