Napguard Ointment

Zinc Oxide 40% Topical
40 gm/100 gm
Incepta Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
Pack size
Unite Price 50.00 BDT

Indications

Napguard Ointment is used for: Diaper rash, Burns, Poison ivy, Cuts, Bed sore,

Adult Dose

Topical/Cutaneous Skin Protectant Adult: Apply thin layer topically every 8 hourly.

Child Dose

Diaper Rash Treatment & Prevention Apply to clean diaper area following diaper change Skin Protectant Apply to thin film to affected area

Renal Dose

Administration

Contra Indications

Known hypersensitivity to any component of the preparation

Precautions

For external use only. Avoid contact with the eyes. Stop use and ask a doctor if condition worsens or does not improve within 7 days. Keep out of the reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a poison control center right away

Pregnancy-Lactation

Pregnancy category: C Lactation: unknown

Interactions

Zinc oxide reduce therapeutic efficacy of hydroxyquinoline.

Side Effects

Side effects of Zinc Oxide 40% Topical : Usually well tolerated. Extremely low frequency of hypersensitivity reaction.

Mode of Action

Zinc oxide has astringent, soothing and protective properties and is used in topical preparations for eczema, slight excoriations, wounds and haemorrhoids. It also reflects ultraviolet radiation and can be used as a physical sunscreen.

Note

Napguard 40 gm/100 gm Ointment generic name is Zinc Oxide 40% Topical. Napguard 40 gm/100 gm Ointment is manufactured by Incepta Pharmaceuticals Ltd.Napguard is availble in all over Bangladesh. Mes BD drug index information on Napguard Ointment is not intended for diagnosis, medical advice or treatment; neither intended to be a substitute for the exercise of professional judgment.

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