Menthol And Zinc Oxide
Generic Name: menthol and zinc oxide
Brand Names:
Menthol And Zinc Oxide
Purpose External Analgesic Skin Protectant
Overview
Purpose External Analgesic Skin Protectant
Uses
Uses A moisture barrier that prevents & helps heal skin irritations from: Urine Diarrhea Perspiration Fistula drainage Feeding tube site leakage Wound drainage (peri-wound skin) Minor burns Cuts Scrapes Itching
Dosage
Directions Cleans with mild skin cleanser Pat dry or allow to air dry Apply a thin layer of ointment to reddened or irritated skin 2-4 times daily, or after each incontinent episode or diaper change to promote comfort and long lasting protection.
Interactions
Stop use and ask doctor if Condition worsens Symptoms last more than 7 days or clear up and occur again within a few days.
Warnings
Warnings For external use only Not for deep or puncture wounds Avoid contact with eyes Stop use and ask doctor if Condition worsens Symptoms last more than 7 days or clear up and occur again within a few days. Keep out of reach of children If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
Storage
Other Information Store at room temperature 20°- 25° C (68°F-77°F)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Menthol And Zinc Oxide used for?▼
Uses A moisture barrier that prevents & helps heal skin irritations from: Urine Diarrhea Perspiration Fistula drainage Feeding tube site leakage Wound drainage (peri-wound skin) Minor burns Cuts Scrapes Itching
What are the important warnings for Menthol And Zinc Oxide?▼
Warnings For external use only Not for deep or puncture wounds Avoid contact with eyes Stop use and ask doctor if Condition worsens Symptoms last more than 7 days or clear up and occur again within a few days. Keep out of reach of children If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
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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.