Ez Kid
Generic Name
Zinc Oxide
Packs Price
- Cream 20 mg: 41.62: 56.00
Company
Novartis
Therapeutic Group
Anti-septics And Disinfectants
Indication Dosage
Zinc Oxide is a compound that is commonly used in various skincare products, particularly in sunscreens, due to its ability to provide protection against the harmful effects of ultraviolet (UV) rays. Some of its indications include:
- Sun protection: Zinc oxide is used as a physical sunscreen to protect the skin from the harmful effects of UV radiation.
- Skin irritation: It is used to treat and prevent diaper rash, chapped skin, and other skin irritations.
- Acne: It has anti-inflammatory properties and is used to treat acne and other inflammatory skin conditions.
- Antimicrobial: It has antimicrobial properties and is used in topical formulations to prevent infections.
Dosage:
- Infants: Apply on the affected area after each nappy change
Content
Pregnancy
No Evidence of Harm
Stability
Contra Indications
- Allergy to zinc oxide is a contraindication to use.
- Do not use it on deep wounds, animal bites, or serious burns.
Precautions
- Allergy to zinc oxide is a contraindication to use.
- Do not use it on deep wounds, animal bites, or serious burns.
Lactation
Side Effects
- Skin irritation, redness, or rash
- Itching or hives
- Swelling of the face, lips, or tongue
- Difficulty breathing
- Allergic reaction
- Stinging or burning sensation upon application