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Zinc Oxide

Zinc Oxide is a topical ingredient used to treat diaper dermatitis and minor skin irritations. Rashfree is the only formulation currently listed in this catalogue.

Rashfree

Diaper Dermatitis, Minor Skin Irritations

8.5% + 0.1%

Zinc oxide and benzalkonium chloride cream for nappy rash and minor skin irritation. It forms a protective barrier while soothing the skin.

From$33.20/ tubeView

Key points

  • Rashfree combines Zinc Oxide 8.5% with Benzalkonium Chloride 0.1% in a tube, making it a combination product rather than a single-ingredient topical.
  • Zinc Oxide works as a skin protectant, forming a physical barrier that shields irritated areas from moisture and friction.
  • Apex Laboratories is the originator listed for this formulation.

How Zinc Oxide works

Zinc Oxide is a form of the mineral Zinc that creates a protective barrier on the skin surface, a process called occlusion, which shields irritated skin from further moisture and friction.

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