Aluminum Acetate
FDA Drug Information • Also known as: Dermeleve, Dermeleve Anti Itch Scalp Serum, Tricalm Hydrogel, Zo Skin Health Astringent Solution,...
- Brand Names
- Dermeleve, Dermeleve Anti Itch Scalp Serum, Tricalm Hydrogel, Zo Skin Health Astringent Solution, Zo Skin Health Post Procedure Program, Zo Skin Health Post Procedure Recovery System
- Route
- TOPICAL
- Dosage Form
- CREAM
- Product Type
- HUMAN OTC DRUG
What Is Aluminum Acetate Used For?
Uses For temporary relief of minor skin irritations due to rashes caused by soaps, detergents, cosmetics, or jewelry.
Dosage and Administration
Directions dissolve 1 packet in 12 oz. of cool or warm water. stir until fully dissolved; do not strain or filter. The resulting mixture contains 0.45% aluminum acetate and is ready for use. For use as a compress or wet dressing: soak a clean, soft cloth in the solution apply cloth loosely to affected area for 15 to 30 minutes repeat as needed or as directed by a doctor discard solution after each use
Warnings and Precautions
Warnings For external use only. When using this product avoid contact with eyes. If contact occurs, rinse thoroughly with water. do not cover compress or wet dressing with plastic to prevent evaporation in some skin conditions, soaking too long may overdry Stop use and ask a doctor if condition worsens or symptoms persist for more than 7 days Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
About This Information
This drug information is sourced from FDA-approved labeling via the openFDA database. It is intended for educational and reference purposes only. This is not medical advice. Always consult your healthcare provider before making decisions about medication. Drug information may be updated by the FDA; check with your pharmacist for the most current information.
What are side effects?
Side effects are unwanted reactions that can occur when taking a medication. They range from mild (headache, nausea) to severe (allergic reactions, organ damage). Not everyone experiences side effects, and severity varies. Report any concerning side effects to your doctor.
What are drug interactions?
Drug interactions occur when a medication is affected by another drug, food, or supplement. Interactions can make medications less effective or cause dangerous side effects. Always tell your doctor about all medications and supplements you take.