About Sterile Talc
Class: | Antiseptic, Dusting Powder
Use: | Used as a dusting powder to absorb moisture and reduce friction in skin folds; may also be used in surgical procedures to prevent adhesions.
Adult dose: | Apply a thin layer to the affected area as needed, typically 1-2 times daily.
Pediatric dose: | Consult a healthcare provider for pediatric dosing; generally not recommended for infants due to risk of respiratory issues.
Side effects: | Skin irritation, allergic reactions, respiratory issues i
Drug Class
Antiseptic, Dusting Powder
Uses & Indications
Used as a dusting powder to absorb moisture and reduce friction in skin folds; may also be used in surgical procedures to prevent adhesions.
Storage Requirements
Store at room temperature, away from moisture and heat; keep container tightly closed.
Manufacturer & Packaging
Manufacturer: Bryan Corporation, U.S.A
Package Size
5g Bottle
Price & Supplier
Price in UAE: AED 509.26
Dosage Information
Adult Dose
Apply a thin layer to the affected area as needed, typically 1-2 times daily.
Pediatric Dose
Consult a healthcare provider for pediatric dosing; generally not recommended for infants due to risk of respiratory issues.
Side Effects
Skin irritation, allergic reactions, respiratory issues if inhaled.
Contraindications & Precautions
Hypersensitivity to talc or any component of the formulation; not for use in open wounds or broken skin.
Important Warnings
For external use only; avoid contact with eyes and mucous membranes; inhalation may cause respiratory distress; use with caution in patients with respiratory conditions.
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.