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Medpura Zinc Oxide 20%

MEDPURA ZINC OXIDE 20%

Standard Dose
Directions change wet or soiled diapers promptly cleanse the diaper area and allow to dry apply ointment liberally, as often as necessary, with each diaper change and especially at bedtime or anytime when exposure to wet diapers may be prolonged.
Max Dose
See official label
Primary Use
Uses helps treat and prevent diaper rash protects chafed skin due to diaper rash and helps seal out wetness protects and dries the oozing and weeping of poison ivy, poison oak, and poison sumac.
Summary

Indications and usage Uses helps treat and prevent diaper rash protects chafed skin due to diaper rash and helps seal out wetness protects and dries the oozing and weeping of poison ivy, poison oak, and poison sumac.

Dosage and administration Directions change wet or soiled diapers promptly cleanse the diaper area and allow to dry apply ointment liberally, as often as necessary, with each diaper change and especially at bedtime or anytime when exposure to wet diapers may be prolonged.

Structured Monograph

Clinical summary

Indications and usage Uses helps treat and prevent diaper rash protects chafed skin due to diaper rash and helps seal out wetness protects and dries the oozing and weeping of poison ivy, poison oak, and poison sumac. Dosage and administration Directions change wet or soiled diapers promptly cleanse the diaper area and allow to dry apply ointment liberally, as often as necessary, with each diaper change and especially at bedtime or anytime when exposure to wet diapers may be prolonged. Warnings and cautions Warnings For External Use Only When using this product avoid contact with the eyes Stop use and ask a doctor if if 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 or contact a Poison Control Center right away (1-800-222-1222).

Monitoring

  • • Warnings For External Use Only When using this product avoid contact with the eyes Stop use and ask a doctor if if 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 or contact a Poison Control Center right away (1-800-222-1222).

Interaction Notes

  • • Review official label interaction section.
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