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Sweet cheeks

ZINC OXIDE

Standard Dose
Directions -Change wet and soiled diapers promptly, cleanse the diaper area, and allow to dry. -Apply ointment liberally as often as necessary, with each diaper change, especially at bedtime or anytime when exposure to wet diapers may be prolonged.
Max Dose
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Primary Use
Uses helps treat and prevent diaper rash.
Summary

Indications and usage Uses helps treat and prevent diaper rash. protects chafed skin or minor skin irritations due to diaper rash. seals out wetness.

Dosage and administration Directions -Change wet and soiled diapers promptly, cleanse the diaper area, and allow to dry. -Apply ointment liberally as often as necessary, with each diaper change, 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 or minor skin irritations due to diaper rash. seals out wetness. Dosage and administration Directions -Change wet and soiled diapers promptly, cleanse the diaper area, and allow to dry. -Apply ointment liberally as often as necessary, with each diaper change, especially at bedtime or anytime when exposure to wet diapers may be prolonged. Warnings and cautions Warnings Warnings -Stop use and ask a doctor if condition worsens, or if symptoms persist for more than 7 days. Warnings -Do not use if allergic to plants of the marshmallow or asteraceae/compositae/daisy family. Warnings -When using this product, avoid contact with the eyes and mucous membranes. Warnings -Keep out of reach of children. If product is swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Monitoring

  • Warnings Warnings -Stop use and ask a doctor if condition worsens, or if symptoms persist for more than 7 days.
  • Warnings -Do not use if allergic to plants of the marshmallow or asteraceae/compositae/daisy family.
  • Warnings -When using this product, avoid contact with the eyes and mucous membranes.
  • Warnings -Keep out of reach of children.

Interaction Notes

  • Review official label interaction section.
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