Zinc Oxide 10%

Generic Name: zinc oxide 10%

Over-the-Counter (OTC)

Brand Names:

Baby Mantra Diaper Cream

Purpose Skin Protectant

Overview

Purpose Skin Protectant

Uses

Uses: Helps treat and prevent diaper rash. Protects chafed skin due to diaper rash and helps protect skin from wetness. Helps prevent and temporarily protects chafed, chapped, cracked or wind-burned skin and lips.

Dosage

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 exposure to wet diaper

Side Effects

Stop use and ask a 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. When using this product, do not get into eyes. Stop use and ask a doctor if condition worsens symptoms last more than 7 days or clear up and occur again within a few days Do not use on: deep or puncture wounds animal bites serious burns Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. Stop use and ask a doctor if condition worsens symptoms last more than 7 days or clear up and occur again within a few days Do not use on: deep or puncture wounds animal bites serious burns Do not use on: deep or puncture wounds animal bites serious burns

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Zinc Oxide 10% used for?

Uses: Helps treat and prevent diaper rash. Protects chafed skin due to diaper rash and helps protect skin from wetness. Helps prevent and temporarily protects chafed, chapped, cracked or wind-burned skin and lips.

What are the side effects of Zinc Oxide 10%?

Stop use and ask a doctor if condition worsens symptoms last more than 7 days or clear up and occur again within a few days

What are the important warnings for Zinc Oxide 10%?

Warnings: For external use only. When using this product, do not get into eyes. Stop use and ask a doctor if condition worsens symptoms last more than 7 days or clear up and occur again within a few days Do not use on: deep or puncture wounds animal bites serious burns Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. Stop use and ask a doctor if condition worsens symptoms last more than 7 days or clear up and occur again within a few days Do not use on: deep or puncture wounds animal bites serious burns Do not use on: deep or puncture wounds animal bites serious burns

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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.