Zinc Oxide (ZINC OXIDE (Zinc Oxide) PASTE) 532 mg/g

Zinc oxide paste is a topical skin protectant used to soothe and protect minor skin irritations. It forms a barrier to help prevent moisture loss and support healing. Commonly used for diaper rash and mild skin discomfort. Suitable for sensitive skin.

Strength

532 mg/g

Manufacturer / TM Owner

WALGREEN CO

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Indications & Clinical Uses

Zinc oxide paste is primarily used to treat and protect minor skin irritations such as diaper rash, chafing, and mild burns. It helps form a protective layer over the skin to reduce irritation and promote healing. People often ask, 'What is zinc oxide paste used for?' in cases of everyday skin discomfort.

Side Effects

When applied to the skin, zinc oxide paste creates a gentle, protective barrier that shields against moisture and friction. It may help reduce redness and discomfort associated with minor skin issues. The paste is non-greasy and absorbs excess moisture, aiding in a more comfortable recovery.

Precautions & Warnings

Avoid applying zinc oxide paste to open wounds or severely damaged skin. For best results, clean and dry the affected area before application. If irritation develops, discontinue use and consult a healthcare provider. Keep the product away from eyes and mucous membranes.

Avoid Interactions

Zinc oxide paste is for external use only and does not typically interact with other medications when used as directed. Avoid using it with other topical products that may cause excessive dryness or irritation. Always patch test new products to check for sensitivity.

Frequently Asked Questions

It is used to soothe and protect minor skin irritations like diaper rash, chafing, and mild burns by forming a protective barrier.

Yes, zinc oxide paste is generally suitable for sensitive skin and helps reduce irritation without harsh ingredients.

Apply as needed, typically with each diaper change for diaper rash or as directed for other skin concerns.

It is commonly used for diaper rash in babies but should be applied to clean, dry skin and avoided near the eyes.

While it can soothe mild sunburn-related discomfort, it is not a sunscreen and should not replace sun protection.

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GNH India Pharmaceuticals Limited

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Last updated: 29 Jul 2026

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