Zinc ointment Lichtenstein, 40 g

Zinc ointment Lichtenstein

Zinc ointment Lichtenstein is used to support wound healing, especially for weeping or itching wounds and cracks.It can also be used as a cover ointment.The product contains 10% zinc oxide as an active ingredient.It is important to note that the ointment contains wool wax and cetostearyl alcohol, which can cause localized skin irritation.

Active ingredients and ingredients

The Lichtenstein zinc ointment contains zinc oxide as the active ingredient in a concentration of 10%.The other ingredients include white petroleum jelly, wool wax alcohols and cetostearyl alcohol.

Area of application

Zinc ointment Lichtenstein is used to support wound healing in various skin injuries.It has a covering, protective and secretion-binding effect in acute and subacute dermatoses.The ointment can be used for weeping or itching wounds and cracks and also serves as a cover ointment.

Contraindications

The medicine must not be used if you are hypersensitive to zinc oxide or any of the other ingredients of the ointment.When used on large areas of skin, no more than 20% of the body surface should be treated.

Dosage and application

The ointment is applied to the affected skin areas once or several times a day and, if necessary, covered with gauze.The duration of application depends on the healing process and can be unlimited.No prescription is required for this product.

Patient information

When used in the genital or anal area, the additive petroleum jelly can lead to a reduction in the tear resistance of latex condoms, which can impair safety.No special precautions are required when driving or using machines.

Pregnancy and breastfeeding

Zinc ointment Lichtenstein can be used during pregnancy if used as intended and following the dosage instructions.However, large-scale application should be avoided.The ointment can also be used during breastfeeding, but large areas of the breast should be avoided.

Ingredients

The zinc ointment Lichtenstein contains zinc oxide as the active ingredient in a concentration of 10%.The other ingredients include white petroleum jelly, wool wax alcohols and cetostearyl alcohol.

Notes

Please do not use this medicine after the expiry date which is stated on the pack.The expiry date refers to the last day of the specified month.