Formulation:
Cream
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Manufacturer:
Warner-Lambert Consumer Healthcare
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Alternate Names:Zincofax Extra Strength (zinc oxide), Zincofax Regular (zinc oxide)
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What is Zincofax (zinc oxide) used for? |
Zincofax (zinc oxide) is used to prevent and treat diaper rash.
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When should Zincofax (zinc oxide) not be taken?
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Do not give Zincofax (zinc oxide) if your baby is allergic to any ingredient in Zincofax (zinc oxide) |
What precautions should I follow when taking Zincofax (zinc oxide) ?
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Before using Zincofax (zinc oxide), tell your health care provider about any of the following: if your baby is taking any prescription or nonprescription medicine if your baby has any other medical condition |
What special warning(s) should I be aware of when taking Zincofax (zinc oxide)?
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For external use only. Avoid contact with eyes; if this occurs, rinse thoroughly with water. If an adverse reaction or irritation occurs, discontinue use and consult your physician. |
What are the side effects of Zincofax (zinc oxide)?
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Most severe: Severe allergic reaction, worsening of condition
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Most common: Rash, redness, burning, stinging
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Other: None.
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How should I take Zincofax (zinc oxide)?
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Use Zincofax (zinc oxide) as soon as diaper rash appears. Change wet and dirty diapers at once, clean the diaper area, and allow to dry. Apply Zincofax (zinc oxide) freely as often as needed with each diaper change, especially at bedtime. Zincofax (zinc oxide) is for the external use only. Do not allow Zincofax (zinc oxide) to come into contact with the eyes. If diaper rash worsens or does not improve within 7 days, contact your child's doctor. Do not take any other over-the-counter or prescription medications without talking with your health care provider.
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How should Zincofax (zinc oxide) be stored?
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Store Zincofax (zinc oxide) between 59 and 86 degrees F. Replace cap after use. Protect from direct heat, light and moisture |
General Information:
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| If you have any questions about Zincofax (zinc oxide), please talk with your doctor, pharmacist, or health care provider. Zincofax (zinc oxide) is only to be used by the patient for whom it is prescribed. Do not give it to others. This information is advisory only. It does not contain all information about Zincofax (zinc oxide). If you have any questions about Zincofax (zinc oxide), ask your doctor, pharmacist, or health care provider.
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