Zinc Oxide 3% Topical Cream

Zinc Oxide 3% Topical Cream is used to treat skin conditions such as eczema, psoriasis, dermatitis, acne, and rosacea.
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Formula Information

Zinc Oxide 3% Topical Cream is a compounded medication used to treat a variety of skin conditions. It is a combination of zinc oxide, a mineral, and a topical cream base. Zinc oxide is known for its anti-inflammatory, antiseptic, and astringent properties. It is used to treat a variety of skin conditions, including eczema, psoriasis, diaper rash, and other skin irritations. It can also be used to protect the skin from sunburn and other environmental irritants.

The 3% concentration of zinc oxide in this topical cream is ideal for treating mild to moderate skin conditions. It is gentle enough to be used on sensitive skin, and can be used on all areas of the body. It is important to note that this formulation should not be used on open wounds or broken skin.

For patients and prescribers wanting to use this formulation, it is important to follow the directions provided by your pharmacist. It is also important to note that this formulation should not be used for more than two weeks without consulting a healthcare provider. If you have any questions about this formulation, please reach out to us at Bayview Pharmacy.

Drug Interactions

This formulation of Zinc Oxide 3% Topical Cream is indicated for the treatment of various disease states. It is important to note that this formulation should not be used in combination with other topical medications, as this may increase the risk of adverse reactions. Additionally, it is important to note that this formulation should not be used in patients with known hypersensitivity to zinc oxide or any of the other ingredients in the formulation. Patients should also be advised to avoid contact with the eyes, nose, and mouth when using this formulation. If contact occurs, the area should be rinsed thoroughly with water. Patients should also be advised to avoid excessive sun exposure while using this formulation, as it may increase the risk of sunburn. If any adverse reactions occur, patients should discontinue use and contact their healthcare provider. If you have any questions, please reach out to us.

How Does it Work

Zinc Oxide 3% Topical Cream is a medication used to treat a variety of skin conditions, including diaper rash, eczema, psoriasis, and other minor skin irritations. It works by forming a protective barrier on the skin, which helps to protect it from further irritation and helps to soothe and heal the affected area. Zinc oxide also has anti-inflammatory and antiseptic properties, which can help to reduce redness and swelling.

When using Zinc Oxide 3% Topical Cream, it is important to apply it to the affected area as directed by your doctor or pharmacist. It should be applied to clean, dry skin, and should be applied in a thin layer. It is important to avoid contact with the eyes, nose, and mouth. It is also important to avoid using this medication on open wounds or broken skin.

Zinc Oxide 3% Topical Cream should be used as directed by your doctor or pharmacist. It is important to follow the instructions on the label and to use the medication for the full course of treatment. If you have any questions about how to use this medication, please reach out to us.

Other Uses

Zinc Oxide 3% Topical Cream can also be used to treat minor skin irritations, such as sunburns, rashes, and insect bites. It can also be used to protect the skin from further irritation, such as from windburn, chafing, and diaper rash. Additionally, it can be used to protect the skin from the sun's UV rays, as it is a physical sunscreen. It can also be used to treat minor cuts and scrapes, as it helps to protect the wound from infection and helps to promote healing. Lastly, it can be used to treat fungal infections, such as athlete's foot and jock itch. If you have any questions about using Zinc Oxide 3% Topical Cream for any of these other uses, please reach out to us.

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Formulas and/or material listed are not to be interpreted as a promise, guarantee or claim of therapeutic efficacy or safety. The information contained herein is not intended to replace or substitute for conventional medical care, or encourage its abandonment. Every patient is unique, and formulas should be adjusted to meet their individual needs.

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