Zinc oxide Medication Information
Learn everything you need to know about Zinc oxide-pronunciation, uses, dosage guidelines, indications, and when to take or avoid it.
Get up-to-date information on side effects, precautions, warnings, and proper storage to ensure safe usage.
Explore Zinc oxide brand names commonly used in India and internationally, along with detailed pricing information. Consult your healthcare provider for tailored medical advice.
Generic Name : Zinc oxide Pronunciation : z-ink o-xii-de ICD Code : Y57.9 Therapeutic Classification : Medical FoodsBrand Names or Trade Names of Zinc oxide
India :
Clomig |
Azcal Alfa |
Anomex |
Aurcal |
Iso -A |
Compound Zinc Dusting Powder |
B-Colen NS TAB |
Anthical |
Zincoderm-S |
Calak
International :
ARC, Balmex, Boudreaux Butt Paste, Caldesene, Calmol-4 Suppository, Critic Aid, Delazinc, Dermagran BC, Desitin, Desitin Maximum Strength Original, Desitin Rapid Relief Creamy, Diaper Rash Ointment, Diaper Relief, Dr. Smith's Diaper, Flanders Buttocks Ointment, Geri-Protect, Medi-Paste, PeriGuard, Pinxav, Rash Relief, RVPaque, Seniortopix Healix, Soothe & Cool Skin Paste, Sportz Block Dark, Sportz Block Light, Sportz Block Medium, Triple Paste, Tronolane Suppositories, Unna-Flex Elastic Unna Boot 3 inch, Unna-Flex Elastic Unna Boot 4 inch, Znlin, Unna-Flex(obsolete), PNS Unna Boot, Lassars Zinc, Nupercainal Suppository, Desitin Creamy Diaper Rash Ointment, Vaginex Powder, Yeast-X Powder, Mexsana, Calmoseptine Ointment (obsolete), Zincofax, Desitin Creamy, Secura Antifungal Extra Thick(obsolete), Johnsons Diaper Rash, Penaten Soothing, Aveeno Diaper Rash, Soothe & Cool Skin Paste.
Why is Zinc oxide Prescribed? (Indications)
This medication is an emollient & skin protective, prescribed for diaper rash and other minor skin irritations. It provides a skin barrier to prevent and help heal skin irritation.When should Zinc oxide not be taken? (Contraindications)
Hypersensitivity.What is the dosage of Zinc oxide?
Topical- As cream/ointment: Use as directed.How should Zinc oxide be taken?
It comes as an ointment and cream to apply topically as directed by your physician.What are the warnings and precautions for Zinc oxide?
• Caution should be exercised in patients with history of any allergy, during pregnancy and breastfeeding.• For external use only.
• Avoid contact with eyes, nose or mouth.
• It may be harmful if swallowed.
