Aluminum Sulfate Tetradecahydrate, Calcium Acetate Monohydrate

Generic Name: aluminum sulfate tetradecahydrate, calcium acetate monohydrate

Over-the-Counter (OTC)

Brand Names:

Astringent Solution

Temporarily relieves minor skin irritations due to: Poison ivy Poison oak Poison sumac Insect bites Athlete's foot Rashes caused by soaps, detergents, cosmetics, or jewelry

Overview

Temporarily relieves minor skin irritations due to: Poison ivy Poison oak Poison sumac Insect bites Athlete's foot Rashes caused by soaps, detergents, cosmetics, or jewelry

Uses

Uses Temporarily relieves minor skin irritations due to: Poison ivy Poison oak Poison sumac Insect bites Athlete's foot Rashes caused by soaps, detergents, cosmetics, or jewelry

Dosage

Directions Dissolve 1 to 3 packets in a pint (16 oz) of cool or warm water. Stir until fully dissolved; do not strain or filter. The resulting mixture contains 0.16% (1 packet), 0.32% (2 packets), or 0.48% (3packets) aluminum acetate and is ready for use. For use as a soak: Soak affected area for 15 to 30 minutes as needed, or as directed by a doctor. Repeat 3 times a day or as directed by a doctor. Discard solution after each use. For use as a compress or wet dressing: Soak a clean, soft cloth in the solution. Apply cloth loosely to affected area for 15 to 30 minutes. Repeat as needed or as directed by a doctor. Discard solution after each use.

Side Effects

When using this product Avoid contact with eyes. If contact occurs, rinse thoroughly with water. Do not cover compress or wet dressing with plastic to prevent evaporation. In some skin conditions, soaking too long may overdry. Stop use and ask a doctor if condition worsens or symptoms persist for more than 7 days.

Warnings

FOR EXTERNAL USE ONLY

Storage

Protect from excessive heat.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Aluminum Sulfate Tetradecahydrate, Calcium Acetate Monohydrate used for?

Uses Temporarily relieves minor skin irritations due to: Poison ivy Poison oak Poison sumac Insect bites Athlete's foot Rashes caused by soaps, detergents, cosmetics, or jewelry

What are the side effects of Aluminum Sulfate Tetradecahydrate, Calcium Acetate Monohydrate?

When using this product Avoid contact with eyes. If contact occurs, rinse thoroughly with water. Do not cover compress or wet dressing with plastic to prevent evaporation. In some skin conditions, soaking too long may overdry. Stop use and ask a doctor if condition worsens or symptoms persist for more than 7 days.

What are the important warnings for Aluminum Sulfate Tetradecahydrate, Calcium Acetate Monohydrate?

FOR EXTERNAL USE ONLY

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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.