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Little Bottoms Daily Care Spray

Pronunciation: dye-METH-i-kone
Generic Name: Dimethicone
Brand Name: Little Bottoms Daily Care Spray

Little Bottoms Daily Care Spray is used for:

Temporarily protecting and relieving minor skin irritations (eg, diaper rash). It also helps to seal out wetness. It may also be used for other conditions as determined by the patient's doctor.

This product is a skin protectant. It works by relieving skin irritation and reducing redness.

Do NOT use Little Bottoms Daily Care Spray if:

  • the patient is allergic to any ingredient in Little Bottoms Daily Care Spray

Contact your doctor or health care provider right away if this applies to the patient.

Before using Little Bottoms Daily Care Spray:

Tell the patient's health care provider if the patient has any medical conditions, especially if any of the following apply:

  • if the patient is pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or is breast-feeding
  • if the patient is taking any prescription or nonprescription medicine, herbal preparation, or dietary supplement
  • if the patient has allergies to medicines, foods, or other substances

Some MEDICINES MAY INTERACT with Little Bottoms Daily Care Spray. However, no specific interactions with Little Bottoms Daily Care Spray are known at this time.

Ask the patient's health care provider if Little Bottoms Daily Care Spray may interact with other medicines that the patient takes. Check with the patient's health care provider before the patients starts, stops, or changes the dose of any medicine.

How to use Little Bottoms Daily Care Spray:

Use Little Bottoms Daily Care Spray as directed by the patient's doctor. Check the label on the medicine for exact dosing instructions.

  • Cleanse the diaper area and gently pat dry.
  • Spray Little Bottoms Daily Care Spray onto the affected area as directed by the patient's doctor or on the package label.
  • Wash your hands immediately after using Little Bottoms Daily Care Spray.
  • Apply during each diaper change, especially at bedtime or any time that exposure to a wet diaper may be prolonged.
  • If you miss a dose of Little Bottoms Daily Care Spray, use it as soon as you remember. Continue to use it as directed by the patient's doctor or on the package label.

Ask the patient's health care provider any questions you may have about how to use Little Bottoms Daily Care Spray.

Important safety information:

  • Little Bottoms Daily Care Spray is for external use only. Do not get it in the eyes, nose, or mouth. If you get it in any of these areas, rinse right away with cool water.
  • Do not use Little Bottoms Daily Care Spray on animal bites, deep wounds, infections, lacerations, or serious burns.
  • If symptoms do not get better within 7 days, if they get worse, or if they clear up and then come back, check with the patient's doctor.
  • Talk with the patient's doctor before you use any other medicines on the treated area.
  • PREGNANCY and BREAST-FEEDING: If the patient becomes pregnant, contact her doctor. You will need to discuss the benefits and risks of using Little Bottoms Daily Care Spray while the patient is pregnant. It is not known if Little Bottoms Daily Care Spray is found in breast milk. If the patient is or will be breast-feeding while she uses Little Bottoms Daily Care Spray, check with her doctor. Discuss any possible risks to her baby.

Possible side effects of Little Bottoms Daily Care Spray:

All medicines may cause side effects, but many people have no, or minor side effects. No COMMON side effects have been reported with Little Bottoms Daily Care Spray. Seek medical attention right away if any of these SEVERE side effects occur:

Severe allergic reactions (rash; hives; itching; difficulty breathing; tightness in the chest; swelling of the mouth, face, lips, or tongue); new or worsening skin irritation.

This is not a complete list of all side effects that may occur. If you have questions about side effects, contact the patient's health care provider. Call the patient's doctor for medical advice about side effects. To report side effects to the appropriate agency, please read the Guide to Reporting Problems to FDA.

See also: Little Bottoms Daily Care side effects (in more detail)

If OVERDOSE is suspected:

Contact 1-800-222-1222 (the American Association of Poison Control Centers), your local poison control center, or emergency room immediately. Little Bottoms Daily Care Spray may be harmful if swallowed.

Proper storage of Little Bottoms Daily Care Spray:

Store Little Bottoms Daily Care Spray at room temperature, between 68 and 77 degrees F (20 and 25 degrees C). Store away from heat, moisture, and light. Do not store in the bathroom. Do not freeze. Keep Little Bottoms Daily Care Spray out of the reach of children and away from pets.

General information:

  • If you have any questions about Little Bottoms Daily Care Spray, please talk with the patient's doctor, pharmacist, or other health care provider.
  • Little Bottoms Daily Care Spray is to be used only by the patient for whom it is prescribed. Do not share it with other people.
  • If the patient's symptoms do not improve or if they become worse, check with the patient's doctor.
  • Check with your pharmacist about how to dispose of unused medicine.

This information is a summary only. It does not contain all information about Little Bottoms Daily Care Spray. If you have questions about the medicine the patient is taking or would like more information, check with the patient's doctor, pharmacist, or other health care provider.

Issue Date: May 2, 2012
Database Edition 12.2.1.002
Copyright © 2012 Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc.

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