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Zinc oxide – Uses, Dosage, and Brands in UAE

Brand Name: DR SHEFFIELDS DIAPER RASH OINTMENT
Strength: 40 mg/100g | Form: Ointment
Price in UAE: AED 17.00
Available in UAE pharmacies

About Zinc oxide

Class: | Topical protectant, skin barrier agent Use: | Treatment and prevention of diaper rash, skin irritation, and minor skin injuries Adult dose: | Apply a thin layer to the affected area as needed, typically after each diaper change Pediatric dose: | Apply a thin layer to the affected area as needed, typically after each diaper change; safe for infants and children Side effects: | Skin irritation, allergic reactions (rare), localized redness Contraindications: | Hypersensitivity to

Drug Class

Topical protectant, skin barrier agent

Uses & Indications

Treatment and prevention of diaper rash, skin irritation, and minor skin injuries

Storage Requirements

Store at room temperature (20-25°C or 68-77°F); keep tightly closed and protect from moisture

Manufacturer & Packaging

Manufacturer: Sheffield Laboratories, U.S.A

Package Size

57g Tube

Price & Supplier

Price in UAE: AED 17.00

Dosage Information

Adult Dose

Apply a thin layer to the affected area as needed, typically after each diaper change

Pediatric Dose

Apply a thin layer to the affected area as needed, typically after each diaper change; safe for infants and children

Side Effects

Skin irritation, allergic reactions (rare), localized redness

Contraindications & Precautions

Hypersensitivity to zinc oxide or any other ingredients in the formulation; do not use on infected or open wounds

Important Warnings

For external use only; avoid contact with eyes; if irritation occurs, discontinue use and consult a healthcare provider; keep out of reach of children

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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