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This is a cream used to treat and prevent diaper rash on a baby's skin. It creates a protective barrier that keeps moisture away and helps soothe irritation. It is considered safe for topical use by adults during pregnancy and breastfeeding.
Indications
Zinc Oxide helps treat and prevent diaper rash while it moisturizes and nourishes the skin. The Zinc Oxide based formulation provides a protective barrier on the skin against the natural causes of irritation. Zinc Oxide spreads on smooth and wipes off the baby easily, without causing irritation to the affected area.
Pharmacology
Zinc oxide is used to treat or prevent minor skin irritations such as burns, cuts, poison ivy, poison oak, poison sumac, and diaper rash. It is also used as sunscreen.
Dosage & Administration
Important: Do not take any medication without a doctor's prescription. Self-medication can be dangerous.
Change wet and soiled diapers promptly, cleanse the diaper area, and allow drying. Apply ointment liberally as often as necessary, with each diaper change, especially at bedtime or anytime when exposure to wet diapers may be prolonged.
Interaction
No hazardous drug interactions have been reported.
Contraindications
Known hypersensitivity to any component of the preparation.
Side Effects
Usually well tolerated. Extremely low frequency of hypersensitivity reaction.
Pregnancy & Lactation
This medication should be used with precautions only if clearly needed during pregnancy or while breast feeding
Precautions & Warnings
When using this product avoid contact with eyes Stop use and ask a doctor if the condition worsens or does not improve within 7 days. This may be a sign of a serious condition. Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help immediately
Overdose Effects
No overdose related problem is yet reported.
Storage Conditions
Keep at cool and dry place, away from light. Keep out of the reach of children.
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