Calmoseptine

Calmoseptine

Manufacturer:

Calmoseptine

Distributor:

Metro Drug
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Full Prescribing Info
Contents
Zinc oxide, calamine.
Description
Each sachet of 3.5 g of ointment contains zinc oxide 555.7 mg and calamine 164.5 mg. It also contains menthol, sodium bicarbonate, phenol, lanolin, thymol, chlorothymol and glycerin in a suitable ointment base.
Calmoseptine ointment has a well-balanced mixture of many ingredients, and has a non-messy, non-flaky base that blends into the skin smoothly like cream while acting as a skin protectant.
Action
Calmoseptine ointment promotes wound granulation and re-epithilialization.
Indications/Uses
Protects, soothes and helps promote healing of impaired skin integrity related to: Feeding tube site leakage; wound drainage (to protect peri-wound skin from maceration) (peristomal and parastomal skin irritations); urinary and fecal incontinence, bedsores; ileoanal reservoirs, ileostomy, urostomy; moisture eg, perspiration; acne, scrapes; fungal infections, eczema, impetigo; diaper rash (children and adults); insect bites; burns (flame, radiation, chemical); fistula, fissures, excoriation; colonoscopy, external hemorrhoid; chafing, chapping of skin; fungal infections; vaginal and rectal itchiness; prickly heat.
Dosage/Direction for Use
Cleanse skin, pat dry and apply 2-4 times daily or as necessary to promote comfort and protection.
Special Precautions
For external use only.
Storage
Store at a temperature not exceeding 30°C.
Shelf-Life: 3 years.
MIMS Class
Emollients, Cleansers & Skin Protectives / Surgical Dressings & Wound Care
ATC Classification
D02AB - Zinc products ; Used as skin emollients and protectants.
Presentation/Packing
Form
Calmoseptine oint
Packing/Price
(sachet) 3.5 g x 20 × 1's (P40/sachet)
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