About Menthol,Zinc oxide
Class: | Topical analgesic and protectant
Use: | Used for the relief of skin irritation, itching, and discomfort associated with minor skin conditions, including diaper rash, chafing, and minor burns.
Adult dose: | Apply a thin layer to the affected area as needed, typically 2-3 times daily.
Pediatric dose: | Apply a thin layer to the affected area as needed, typically 2-3 times daily; consult a pediatrician for children under 2 years.
Side effects: | Mild burning or stinging at the appl
Drug Class
Topical analgesic and protectant
Uses & Indications
Used for the relief of skin irritation, itching, and discomfort associated with minor skin conditions, including diaper rash, chafing, and minor burns.
Storage Requirements
Store at room temperature (20-25°C or 68-77°F), away from moisture and heat; keep tightly closed.
Manufacturer & Packaging
Manufacturer: Calmo Manufacturing Inc., U.S.A
Package Size
3.5g Sachet
Price & Supplier
Price in UAE: AED 4.00
Dosage Information
Adult Dose
Apply a thin layer to the affected area as needed, typically 2-3 times daily.
Pediatric Dose
Apply a thin layer to the affected area as needed, typically 2-3 times daily; consult a pediatrician for children under 2 years.
Side Effects
Mild burning or stinging at the application site, allergic reactions (rare), skin irritation.
Contraindications & Precautions
Hypersensitivity to menthol, zinc oxide, or any other components of the formulation; do not apply to deep puncture wounds, animal bites, or serious burns.
Important Warnings
For external use only; avoid contact with eyes and mucous membranes; discontinue use if condition worsens or does not improve within 7 days; keep out of reach of children.
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.