Search dm+d | This VMP cannot be matched against our prescribing data.
| Name | Lithium succinate 8% / Zinc sulfate 0.05% ointment |
| BNF code | 130501000AAAHAH |
| Virtual Therapeutic Moiety | Lithium succinate + Zinc sulfate |
| Basis of preferred name | Other |
| Date of name applicability | 1 Aug 2013 |
| Previous name | Lithium succinate 8% / Zinc sulphate 0.05% ointment |
| Basis of previous name | Other |
| Reason for name change | Other |
| Prescribing status | Invalid to prescribe in NHS primary care |
| Sugar free | ✗ |
| Gluten free | ✗ |
| Preservative free | ✗ |
| CFC free | ✗ |
| Non-availability | Actual Products not Available |
| Non-availability status date | 7 Oct 2003 |
| Dose form | Continuous |
| Virtual Product Ingredient | |
|---|---|
| Ingredient | Zinc sulfate |
| Basis of pharmaceutical strength | Based on Ingredient Substance |
| Strength value numerator | 500.000 |
| Strength value numerator unit | microgram |
| Strength value denominator | 1.000 |
| Strength value denominator unit | gram |
| Virtual Product Ingredient | |
| Ingredient | Lithium succinate |
| Basis of pharmaceutical strength | Based on Ingredient Substance |
| Strength value numerator | 80.000 |
| Strength value numerator unit | mg |
| Strength value denominator | 1.000 |
| Strength value denominator unit | gram |
| Ontology Drug Form & Route | |
| Form & Route | ointment.cutaneous |
| Dose Form | |
| Formulation | Cutaneous ointment |
| Drug Route | |
| Route | Cutaneous |
| Controlled Drug Prescribing Information | |
| Controlled Drug category | No Controlled Drug Status |
| Virtual Medicinal Product Packs | |
| Lithium succinate 8% / Zinc sulfate 0.05% ointment 20 gram | |
dm+d data retrieved from TRUD: release NHSBSA_12.0.0_20251201000001, imported on 2nd December 2025 at 05:00:34.