Zinc ointment 10%, 25 g

Treatment and prevention of diaper rash in infants.
As a first aid for minor skin injuries (minor burns, cuts, scratches, diaper rash).
Photocontact dermatitis.

For outward use only.
Diaper rash in infants.
Wash and dry the affected area. Apply a thin layer of ointment to the affected skin 2-3 times a day. The course of treatment is up to 1 month. The amount of ointment applied depends on the extent of the lesion.
For the prevention of 'diaper' rash, the ointment is applied to the skin covered with a diaper or diapers, before signs of irritation begin to appear, especially before bedtime, when the child may be in prolonged contact with wet clothes for a long time.
Cuts, scrapes, burns.
Apply in a thin layer, apply a gauze bandage if necessary. Apply only to superficial and uninfected lesions.
Photocontact dermatitis.
The ointment is applied in a thin layer to the affected areas of the skin 4-6 times a day, after pretreating cracks and crusts with an antiseptic solution.
If after treatment there is no improvement or symptoms worsen, or new symptoms appear, you should consult your doctor.
Use the drug only according to the indications, the route of administration and the doses indicated in the instructions for use.

100 g of ointment contains:

Active substance

Zinc oxide - 10.0 g

Excipients

Vaseline - 90.0 g

Hypersensitivity to the components of the drug.

Trade name:

Zinc ointment

International non-proprietary or group name:

zinc oxide

Dosage form:

topical ointment

Composition

100 g of ointment contains:

Active substance

Zinc oxide - 10.0 g

Excipients

Vaseline - 90.0 g

Description

Homogeneous white to light yellow ointment.

Pharmacotherapeutic group:

dermatoprotective agent.

ATX code:

D02AB

Pharmacological properties.

Pharmacodynamics.
Anti-inflammatory agent, has a drying, absorbent, astringent and antiseptic effect. Forms albuminates and denatures proteins. When applied to the affected surface, it reduces the phenomenon of exudation, inflammation and irritation of tissues, a protective barrier is formed against the action of irritating factors.
Helps prevent diaper rash when used in infants, protects against urine and other irritants and softens irritated skin.

Indications for use

Treatment and prevention of diaper rash in infants.
As a first aid for minor skin injuries (minor burns, cuts, scratches, diaper rash).
Photocontact dermatitis.

Contraindications

Hypersensitivity to the components of the drug.

Application during pregnancy and during breastfeeding

It can be used during pregnancy and during breastfeeding. Before using this medicine, if you are pregnant, or think that you might be pregnant, or are planning to become pregnant, you should consult your doctor. During breastfeeding, you should consult your doctor.

Method of administration and dosage

For outward use only.
Diaper rash in infants.
Wash and dry the affected area. Apply a thin layer of ointment to the affected skin 2-3 times a day. The course of treatment is up to 1 month. The amount of ointment applied depends on the extent of the lesion.
For the prevention of 'diaper' rash, the ointment is applied to the skin covered with a diaper or diapers, before signs of irritation begin to appear, especially before bedtime, when the child may be in prolonged contact with wet clothes for a long time.
Cuts, scrapes, burns.
Apply in a thin layer, apply a gauze bandage if necessary. Apply only to superficial and uninfected lesions.
Photocontact dermatitis.
The ointment is applied in a thin layer to the affected areas of the skin 4-6 times a day, after pretreating cracks and crusts with an antiseptic solution.
If after treatment there is no improvement or symptoms worsen, or new symptoms appear, you should consult your doctor.
Use the drug only according to the indications, the route of administration and the doses indicated in the instructions for use.

Side effect

Allergic reactions. Possible hypersensitivity reactions to the drug: itching, hyperemia, rash at the sites of application of the ointment.
If you have any side effects indicated in the instructions or they are aggravated, or you notice any other side effects not listed in the instructions, inform your doctor.

Overdose

No cases of overdose have been reported.

Interaction with other medicinal products

Has not been studied.

special instructions

The ointment is intended for external use only, avoid contact with eyes. The ointment should not be applied if there is an infection on the affected skin.

Influence on the ability to drive vehicles, mechanisms.

The drug does not affect the ability to drive vehicles or engage in other potentially hazardous activities that require increased concentration of attention and speed of psychomotor reactions

Release form

Ointment for external use 10%
15, 20, 25 or 30 g each in dark glass jars of BTS type sealed with tightening lids with a sealing element of type 1.2. Labels made of label paper or self-adhesive are glued to the cans.
25 g and 30 g in aluminum tubes. Each can or aluminum tube, together with instructions for medical use, is placed in a cardboard box. Packs are placed in a group package.
It is allowed to pack cans and tubes without a pack from 9 to 300 pieces together with an equal number of instructions for use in a cardboard box on which a label is glued (for hospitals).

Storage conditions

In a dark place at a temperature not exceeding 25 ? C.
Keep out of the reach of children.

Shelf life

5 years. Do not use after the expiration date.

Vacation conditions

Available without a prescription.