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Zinc oxide – Uses, Dosage, and Brands in UAE

Brand Name: Comfy Olive Cream
Strength: 10 %/g | Form: Cream
Price in UAE: AED 40.50
Available in UAE pharmacies

About Zinc oxide

Class: | Topical protectant, astringent Use: | Treatment of minor skin irritations, rashes, and as a barrier to moisture in conditions like diaper rash Adult dose: | Apply a thin layer to the affected area 1-3 times daily, or as directed by a healthcare provider Pediatric dose: | Apply a thin layer to the affected area 1-3 times daily for infants and children, or as directed by a healthcare provider Side effects: | Localized skin irritation, allergic reactions, and rare cases of contact

Drug Class

Topical protectant, astringent

Uses & Indications

Treatment of minor skin irritations, rashes, and as a barrier to moisture in conditions like diaper rash

Storage Requirements

Store at room temperature, away from moisture and heat; keep out of reach of children

Manufacturer & Packaging

Manufacturer: Jamjoom Pharmaceuticals, SAUDI ARABIA

Package Size

100gm Plastic tube

Price & Supplier

Price in UAE: AED 40.50

Dosage Information

Adult Dose

Apply a thin layer to the affected area 1-3 times daily, or as directed by a healthcare provider

Pediatric Dose

Apply a thin layer to the affected area 1-3 times daily for infants and children, or as directed by a healthcare provider

Side Effects

Localized skin irritation, allergic reactions, and rare cases of contact dermatitis

Contraindications & Precautions

Hypersensitivity to zinc oxide or any other component of the cream; avoid use on deep puncture wounds, animal bites, or serious burns

Important Warnings

For external use only; avoid contact with eyes; discontinue use if irritation occurs and consult a healthcare provider; not for use on infected or oozing wounds

Other Brands & Strengths Available in UAE

Different brands and strengths of Zinc oxide available in UAE pharmacies:

Comfy Olive Cream 10 %/g Cream DR SHEFFIELDS DIAPER RASH OINTMENT 40 mg/100g Ointment PEDIADERM 40 mg/100g Ointment PROSKIN 15 g/100g Cream PROSKIN 75 mg/g Cream QV Baby Barrier Cream 15 % Cream S-CURE OINTMENT 7.5 % Ointment SUDOCREM ANTISEPTIC HEALING 15.29 %/g Cream Zinc Olive Cream 10 %w/w /1 g Cream

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.

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