Comparing Calmoseptine vs Zinc Oxide Topical
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| Calmoseptine (menthol/zinc oxide) | Zinc oxide topical |
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Over-the-counter
Prescribed for Diaper Rash, Minor Skin Conditions, Minor Skin Irritation. Calmoseptine may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Over-the-counter
Prescribed for Anal Itching, Dermatologic Lesion, Diaper Rash, Prevention of Sunburn. zinc oxide topical may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
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| More about Calmoseptine (menthol/zinc oxide) | More about Zinc oxide topical | ||||||||||||||||
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Calmoseptine has an average rating of 7.6 out of 10 from a total of 16 ratings on Drugs.com. 71% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 21% reported a negative effect. |
Zinc oxide topical has an average rating of 8.2 out of 10 from a total of 17 ratings on Drugs.com. 82% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 18% reported a negative effect. |
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See also: Calmoseptine side effects in more detail. |
See also: zinc oxide topical side effects in more detail. |
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View all Calmoseptine prices and generic prices |
View all zinc oxide topical prices |
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| Other menthol/zinc oxide brands include: Caladrox, Calazime, Calmodrox, Calprotect, Chamosyn, Hydroseptine, Lantiseptic CaldaZinc Ointment, Risamine | AmeriDerm PeriShield, Ammens Medicated, Anorectal Cream, Arbonne Baby Care Diaper Rash Cream, Arbonne Baby Care Sunscreen, ARC, Argan Oil Moisturizer SPF 30, Aveeno Diaper Rash, Balmex, Boudreaux Butt Paste, Caldesene, Calmol-4 Suppository, CareAll, Critic Aid, Delazinc, Dermagran BC, Desitin Creamy, Desitin Creamy Diaper Rash Ointment, Desitin Maximum Strength Original Paste, Desitin Rapid Relief Cream, Desitin Rapid Relief Creamy, Diaparene, Diaper Rash Ointment, Diaper Relief, Dr Smith's Adult Barrier, Dr Smith's Diaper, Dr Smith's Diaper Rash, Dr Smith's Rash+Skin, Elta Seal Moisture Barrier, Flanders Buttocks Ointment, Geri-Protect, Mexsana, Pinxav, Rash Relief, Secura Protective Cream, Seniortopix Healix, Soothe & Cool Skin Paste, Sportz Block Dark, Sportz Block Light, Sportz Block Medium, Triple Paste, Unna-Flex Elastic Unna Boot 3 inch, Unna-Flex Elastic Unna Boot 4 inch, Vaginex Powder, Youthful Wear Cosmeceutical Youth Boosting Foundation SPF 15, Z-Bum, Znlin View more | ||||||||||||||||
| Half Life The half-life of a drug is the time taken for the plasma concentration of a drug to reduce to half its original value. | |||||||||||||||||
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Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
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Category N
Not classified
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Category N
Not classified
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
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No known drug interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
No known drug interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
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No known alcohol/food interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
No known alcohol/food interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
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No known disease interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
No known disease interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
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** The Controlled Substances Act (CSA) schedule information displayed applies to substances regulated under federal law. There may be variations in CSA schedules between individual states.
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