Warning: following guide is intended to supplement, not substitute for, expertise & judgment of your physician. it shouldnot be construed to indicate that use of drug is safe or effective for you. Consult your pharmacist before using this medication.
Emollients - topical
Petrolatum Base Usage: Emollients are substances which soften & moisturize skin. Emollients may be used as lubricants to treat or prevent dry, itchy skin & minor skin irritations (e.g., diaper rash).
How to use Petrolatum Base: it medication is to be applied to skin as directed. Avoid use at the eyes.
Petrolatum Base side effects: most emollients canbe used safely & effectively with no side effects. However, if redness, irritation or itching occur or continue, notify you're doctor or doctor. Inform your doctor if the condition for which this medication was prescribed does not improve after few days. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your pharmacist or pharmacist.
Petrolatum Base Precautions: Tell youre physician your medical history, especially: skin infections/disorders, any allergies. Before using this medication, tell your doctor if you pregnant or breast-feeding.
Petrolatum Base drug interactions: Tell your physician of any over-the-counter or prescription drug you may take including: any skin goods. don't start or stop any medicine with out healthcare professional or physician approval.
Petrolatum Base Overdose: If overdose is suspected, contact youre local poison control center or emergency room immediately. this medicine may be harmful if swallowed.
Petrolatum Base special notes: there are many types of emollient goods available. some contain other ingredients or may be scented. They are available in different forms such as oils, creams, lotions or sprays. Consult with your pharmacist or physician on product that may be best since you.
If you missed Petrolatum Base dose: Skip missed dose & resume your regular schedule.
Petrolatum Base Storage: Store at room temperature and keep away from moisture & sunlight. do not freeze liquid forms.
Active Ingredients : Emollients