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Zinc oxide-is an inorganic compound with the formula ZnO.

Zinc oxide is an inorganic compound with the formula ZnO. ZnO is a white powder that is insoluble in water, and it is widely used as an additive. More

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Description

Zinc oxide is an inorganic compound with the formula ZnO. ZnO is a white powder that is insoluble in water, and it is widely used as an additive.

Generic Name

Zinc oxide-is an inorganic compound with the formula ZnO.

Chemical names

Oxozinc; Amalox; Permanent White

Brand names

Absolut SYR, Anthical, Bcolen Plus, Boroswift, Happynap, Lytox, Pilon Oint, Rashfree, Riconia Silver, Spectraban 19, Suncros, Uv-Care, Zinfort

IUPAC name

oxozinc

Pharmacokinetics

Actions

It has soothing, astringent, 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.

Dosage/Dosage form

Topical, use as directed by physician.

Therapeutic uses

Emollient and skin protective

Adverse effects/Side effects

Swelling of mouth, lips, hands, and rash.

Interaction

Contraindications

Hypersensitivity

Storage

Store it at room temperature.

Information

Molecular weight

81.408

Molecular formula

OZn

CAS number

1314-13-2

Precautions

Don’t swallow; avoid contact with eyes, nose and mouth.