About Benzoin Compound Tincture
Class: | Topical antiseptic and protectant
Use: | Used for the treatment of minor cuts, scrapes, and burns; also serves as a protective barrier for skin irritations
Adult dose: | Apply to affected area 1-3 times daily as needed
Pediatric dose: | Consult a healthcare provider for pediatric dosing; generally not recommended for children under 2 years without medical advice
Side effects: | Local irritation, allergic reactions, skin rash, and contact dermatitis
Contraindications: | Hyperse
Drug Class
Topical antiseptic and protectant
Uses & Indications
Used for the treatment of minor cuts, scrapes, and burns; also serves as a protective barrier for skin irritations
Storage Requirements
Store at room temperature, away from light and moisture; keep out of reach of children
Manufacturer & Packaging
Manufacturer: Thornton & Ross Ltd., UNITED KINGDOM
Package Size
50ml Bottle
Price & Supplier
Price in UAE: AED 6.90
Dosage Information
Adult Dose
Apply to affected area 1-3 times daily as needed
Pediatric Dose
Consult a healthcare provider for pediatric dosing; generally not recommended for children under 2 years without medical advice
Side Effects
Local irritation, allergic reactions, skin rash, and contact dermatitis
Contraindications & Precautions
Hypersensitivity to benzoin or any component of the formulation; avoid use on deep puncture wounds, animal bites, or serious burns
Important Warnings
For external use only; avoid contact with eyes and mucous membranes; discontinue use if irritation occurs; consult a healthcare professional if condition worsens or does not improve within 7 days
Related Medicines in Same Category
See also: Other Topical antiseptic and protectant medicines available in UAE pharmacies
Calamine& Zinc Oxide
Medical Disclaimer
This information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice.
Always consult with a licensed healthcare provider or pharmacist in the UAE before taking any medication.
The information presented here is specific to medicines available in UAE pharmacies and is regularly updated
to ensure accuracy for patients and healthcare professionals in the United Arab Emirates.