৳ 100/unit
Pack: ৳ 100
৳ 100/unit
Pack: ৳ 100
At a glance
Zinc Oxide + Castor oil Topical is used for protection against local mild dermatological conditions such as bed sore, diaper rash, skin irritations and abrasions, haemorrhoids, vulvo-vaginitis, and eczema.
Indications
- Bed sore
- Diaper rash
- Skin irritations and abrasions
- Haemorrhoids
- Vulvo-vaginitis
- Eczema
Pharmacology
Zinc oxide has astringent, soothing and protective properties and is used in topical preparations for eczema, slight excoriations, wounds and haemorrhoids. It also reflects ultraviolet radiation and can be used as a physical sunscreen.
Dosage
Adult Dose (Topical):
- Haemorrhoids, vulvo-vaginitis & Eczema: Use 3 times daily or as required in a thin layer to protect the skin
Child Dose (Topical):
- Nappy rash: Apply thin layer topically every 8 hourly
Side effects
Common Side Effects:
- Usually well tolerated
- Extremely low frequency of hypersensitivity reaction
Use in pregnancy
Use in Pregnancy: Consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Category: C — always consult a doctor before taking during pregnancy.
Precautions & warnings
- For external use only
- Avoid contact with the eyes
- Stop use and ask a doctor if condition worsens or does not improve within 7 days
- Keep out of the reach of children
Overdose effects
Symptoms: Low toxicity; if swallowed, get medical help or contact a poison control center right away.
Treatment: Supportive care.
Storage conditions
Store below 25°C, Keep away from light & wet place. Keep out of reach of children.