Zinc Oxide 10%
FDA Drug Information • Also known as: Baby Mantra Diaper Cream
- Brand Names
- Baby Mantra Diaper Cream
- Route
- TOPICAL
- Dosage Form
- OINTMENT
- Product Type
- HUMAN OTC DRUG
What Is Zinc Oxide 10% Used For?
Uses: Helps treat and prevent diaper rash. Protects chafed skin due to diaper rash and helps protect skin from wetness. Helps prevent and temporarily protects chafed, chapped, cracked or wind-burned skin and lips.
Dosage and Administration
Directions: Change wet and soiled diapers promptly, cleanse the diaper area, and allow to dry. Apply ointment liberally, as often as necessary, with each diaper change, especially at bedtime or anytime exposure to wet diaper
Warnings and Precautions
Warnings: For external use only. When using this product, do not get into eyes. Stop use and ask a doctor if condition worsens symptoms last more than 7 days or clear up and occur again within a few days Do not use on: deep or puncture wounds animal bites serious burns Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. Stop use and ask a doctor if condition worsens symptoms last more than 7 days or clear up and occur again within a few days Do not use on: deep or puncture wounds animal bites serious burns
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.