Delazinc Side Effects
Generic name: zinc oxide topical
Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on Aug 5, 2024.
Note: This document provides detailed information about Delazinc Side Effects associated with zinc oxide topical. Some dosage forms listed on this page may not apply specifically to the brand name Delazinc.
Applies to zinc oxide topical: topical application cream, topical application gel/jelly, topical application lotion, topical application ointment, topical application paste, topical application powder, topical application spray, topical application stick.
Serious side effects of Delazinc
Along with its needed effects, zinc oxide topical (the active ingredient contained in Delazinc) may cause some unwanted effects. Although not all of these side effects may occur, if they do occur they may need medical attention.
Check with your doctor immediately if any of the following side effects occur while taking zinc oxide topical:
Other side effects of Delazinc
Some side effects of zinc oxide topical may occur that usually do not need medical attention. These side effects may go away during treatment as your body adjusts to the medicine. Also, your health care professional may be able to tell you about ways to prevent or reduce some of these side effects.
Check with your health care professional if any of the following side effects continue or are bothersome or if you have any questions about them:
Incidence not known
- worsening of diaper rash
For healthcare professionals
Applies to zinc oxide topical: compounding powder, rectal suppository, topical cream, topical dressing, topical lotion, topical ointment, topical paste, topical powder, topical spray, topical stick.
General adverse events
The manufacturer has not provided adverse event information.[Ref]
References
1. (2010) "Product Information. Balmex (zinc oxide topical)." Chattem Consumer Products
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Delazinc side effects can vary depending on the individual. Always consult your healthcare provider to ensure the information displayed on this page applies to your personal circumstances.
Note: Medication side effects may be underreported. If you are experiencing side effects that are not listed, submit a report to the FDA by following this guide.