Ichthammol, Calcium Sulfide, Calendula Officinalis Flowering Top, Arnica Montana, Echinacea Angustifolia, Silicon Dioxide, Sulfur
FDA Drug Information • Also known as: Prid
- Brand Names
- Prid
- Route
- TOPICAL
- Dosage Form
- SALVE
- Product Type
- HUMAN OTC DRUG
What Is Ichthammol, Calcium Sulfide, Calendula Officinalis Flowering Top, Arnica Montana, Echinacea Angustifolia, Silicon Dioxide, Sulfur Used For?
Uses May help draw out splinters & ingrown hairs and temporarily relieve pain, itchiness and irritation from: ■ boils ■ minor skin eruptions ■ bites ■ superficial cuts or scratches
Dosage and Administration
Directions Adults and children 6 years and over ■ Wash affected area with warm water, dry, and apply PRID® twice daily on affected area and cover with a clean bandage until irritation subsides. ■ Do not squeeze or pressure irritated skin. ■ Do not use other than directed Adults and children 6 years and over ■ Wash affected area with warm water, dry, and apply PRID® twice daily on affected area and cover with a clean bandage until irritation subsides. ■ Do not squeeze or pressure irritated skin. ■ Do not use other than directed
Warnings and Precautions
Warnings For External Use Only. Do not use ■ in eyes, mouth and nose. ■ on deep puncture wounds. ■ on animal bites. ■ on serious burns. Stop use and ask a doctor if ■ symptoms persist for more than 7 days or worsen. ■ irritation, pain, swelling or redness persists or worsens. If pregnant or breastfeeding ask a health professional before use. Keep out of reach of children.
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