Allantoin Cream

Generic Name: allantoin cream

Over-the-Counter (OTC)

Brand Names:

Triderma Stubborn Diaper Rash Relief

Purpose Skin Protectant

Overview

Purpose Skin Protectant

Uses

Helps treat and prevent diaper rash Helps seal out wetness Temporarily protects and helps relieve chafed, chapped or cracked skin

Dosage

Change wet/soiled diapers promptly. Cleanse diaper area and allow to dry. Apply cream liberally as often as necessary with each diaper change, especially at bedtime or anytime exposure to wet diapers may be prolonged.

Side Effects

avoid contact with eyes. If contact occurs, rinse thoroughly with water. if condition worsens or does not improve within 7 days

Warnings

For external use only Do not use on deep or puncture wounds on infections on lacerations avoid contact with eyes. If contact occurs, rinse thoroughly with water. if condition worsens or does not improve within 7 days if swallowed get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. Questions: 1-800-279-7282 M-F 8 am-4pm PST Do not use on deep or puncture wounds on infections on lacerations

Storage

Store at room temperature for use on infants or children

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Allantoin Cream used for?

Helps treat and prevent diaper rash Helps seal out wetness Temporarily protects and helps relieve chafed, chapped or cracked skin

What are the side effects of Allantoin Cream?

avoid contact with eyes. If contact occurs, rinse thoroughly with water. if condition worsens or does not improve within 7 days

What are the important warnings for Allantoin Cream?

For external use only Do not use on deep or puncture wounds on infections on lacerations avoid contact with eyes. If contact occurs, rinse thoroughly with water. if condition worsens or does not improve within 7 days if swallowed get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. Questions: 1-800-279-7282 M-F 8 am-4pm PST Do not use on deep or puncture wounds on infections on lacerations

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Medical Disclaimer

This drug information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice. Drug information is sourced from the FDA National Drug Code Directory and Structured Product Labeling. Always consult with a healthcare provider before starting, stopping, or changing any medication.