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Zinc oxide – Uses, Dosage, and Brands in UAE

Brand Name: PROSKIN
Strength: 75 mg/g | Form: Cream
Price in UAE: AED 5.00
Available in UAE pharmacies

About Zinc oxide

Class: | Topical protectant, astringent Use: | Treatment of skin irritations, minor burns, diaper rash, and as a protective barrier for the skin Adult dose: | Apply a thin layer to the affected area 1 to 3 times daily, or as directed by a healthcare provider Pediatric dose: | Apply a thin layer to the affected area 1 to 3 times daily, or as directed by a healthcare provider; safe for use in infants for diaper rash Side effects: | Skin irritation, allergic reactions, rash, and dryness at

Drug Class

Topical protectant, astringent

Uses & Indications

Treatment of skin irritations, minor burns, diaper rash, and as a protective barrier for the skin

Storage Requirements

Store at room temperature (15-30°C or 59-86°F) in a tightly closed container, away from moisture and heat

Manufacturer & Packaging

Manufacturer: Julphar (Gulf Pharmaceutical Industries), U.A.E

Package Size

30g Tube

Price & Supplier

Price in UAE: AED 5.00

Dosage Information

Adult Dose

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

Pediatric Dose

Apply a thin layer to the affected area 1 to 3 times daily, or as directed by a healthcare provider; safe for use in infants for diaper rash

Side Effects

Skin irritation, allergic reactions, rash, and dryness at the application site

Contraindications & Precautions

Hypersensitivity to zinc oxide or any other components of the cream; do not apply to broken or infected skin

Important Warnings

For external use only; avoid contact with eyes; if irritation occurs, discontinue use and consult a healthcare professional; 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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