What is Clear moisture barrier ointment used for?
This medication is used to treat and prevent minor skin irritations (such as from diarrhea, burns, cuts, scrapes). It works by forming a barrier on the skin to protect it from irritants/moisture. Check the ingredients on the label even if you have used the product before.
What is Critic Aid Clear used for?
Skin Protectant. Clear Moisture Barrier Ointment. Uses Helps treat and prevent minor skin irritation due to diaper rash.
What is critic aid?
Critic-Aid ® Skin Paste is a zinc oxide moisture barrier paste. Minimal ingredients. Adheres to intact and eroded skin. Easy to apply and remove. CHG compatible.
How do you use critic aid clear?
Critic-Aid® Clear Ointment is for use on minor to severe skin irritation due to incontinence. Critic-Aid® Clear Ointment is not to be applied over deep or puncture wounds or lacerations. Avoid contact with eyes….Critic-Aid® Clear Ointment.
| Calamine | |
|---|---|
| Lanolin | |
| Ointment | ● |
| Paste | |
| Petrolatum | ● |
Is zinc a good barrier cream?
Zinc oxide in the barrier cream works by forming a protective layer on top of the skin. The zinc barrier protects the skin against moisture, allergens, and irritants. However, zinc oxide powder is only used to treat oozing or weeping associated with poison sumac, poison oak, and poison ivy.
What is Criticaid?
Provides temporary relief from skin irritations due to diaper rash, severe or chronic diarrhea, incontinence and enzymatic drainage….On This Page.
| Active Ingredient/Active Moiety | ||
|---|---|---|
| Ingredient Name | Basis of Strength | Strength |
| PETROLATUM (PETROLATUM) | PETROLATUM | 510 mg in 1 g |
| ZINC OXIDE (ZINC) | ZINC OXIDE | 200 mg in 1 g |
Can you use barrier cream on broken skin?
Some occlusive barrier creams may also aggravate acne when applied to the face. Most barrier creams should not be applied directly to broken skin.