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zinc oxide

Dosage form
OINTMENT
Labeler
Galentic Pharma (India) Private Limited
Label updated
2013-08-09
Retrieved
2026-09-07
Active ingredients
ZINC OXIDE
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유효 성분

Active Ingredient               Purpose

Zinc Oxide (1.8% w/w)      Skin Protectant

Uses:
  • Helps treat and prevent diaper rash
  • Temporarily protects
  • minor cuts
  • scrapes and
  • burns
  • dries the oozing and weeping of
  • poison ivy
  • poison oak
  • poison sumac
Warnings:

For External Use Only.

When using this product:

Do not get in eyes.

Stop use and ask a doctor if:
  • condition worsens
  • symptoms last more than 7 days or clear up and occur again in a few days, consult a physician
Keep out of reach of children.

If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Dosage and Administration:

For skin protectant:

  • Apply liberally as needed

For diaper Rash:

  • change wet and soiled diapers promptly
  • allow to dry
  • apply ointment liberally with each diaper change
Other information:
  • Store at room temperature
  • avoid excessive heat
  • contains color additives including FDC yellow # 5
효능·용도

Indications and Usage: For use as a general skin protectant and diaper rash.

Inactive Ingredients

Inactive ingredients:

Aloe Vera Leaf, Alpha-Tocopherol, Ceteth-10, Cetostearyl Alcohol, Cetyl Alcohol, Cholecalciferol, Glycerin, Lanolin, Lavender, Methylparaben, Mineral Oil, Paraffin, Petrolatum, Phenoxyethanol, Polyethylene Glycol 6000, Polysorbate 60, Propylparaben Sodium, Steareth-20, Trolamine, Vitamin A, Water


Principal Display Panel

Galentic GalShield

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[Image in the official label — see DailyMed source]

DailyMed Set ID: e24b5acd-6094-4d4d-a027-81359133e7a8 · Version 1
NDC: 50382-011