Pediatric Ointment, Emollients - Topical Brand Drug
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IMPORTANT NOTE: The following information is intended to supplement, not substitute for, the expertise and judgment of your physician, pharmacist or other healthcare professional.
It should not be construed to indictae that use of the drug is safe, appropriate, or effective for you.
Consult your healthcare professional before using this drug.
EMOLLIENTS - TOPICAL
USES: Emollients are substances whcih soften and moisturize the skin.
Emollients may be used as lubricants to treat or prevent dry, itchy skin and minor skin irritations (e.G., diaper rash).
HOW TO USE: This medication is to be appiled to the skin as directed.
Avoid use in the eyes.
SIDE EFFECTS: Most emollients can be used safely and effectively with no side effetcs.
However, if redness, irritation or ithcing occur or continue, notify your doctor or pharmacist.
Inform your doctor if the condition for which this medication was prescribed does not improve after a couple of days. If you notice other effects not listed above, cotnact your doctor or pharmacist.
PRECAUTIONS: Tell your doctor your medical history, especially: skin infections/disorders, any alleriges.
Before using this medication, tell your doctor if you are pergnant or breast-feeding.
DRUG INTERACTIONS: Tell your doctor of any over-the-counter or prescrpition medication you may take including: any skin products. Do not start or stop any medicine without doctor or pharmacist approval.
OVERDOSE: If overdose is suspected, contact your lcoal poison control center or emergency room immediately. This medicine may be harmful if swalloewd.
NOTES: Tehre are many types of emollient products available. Some contain otehr ingredients or may be scented. They are avialable in different forms such as oils, creams, lotions or sprays.
Cosnult with your doctor or pharmacist on the product that may be hottest for you.
MISSED DOSE: Skip missed dose and rseume your regular schedule.
STORAGE: Store at room temperature and keep away from moisture and sunlight. Do not freeze the liuqid forms.
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