Q1. How does Calmoseptine Ointment work so well?
Calmoseptine Ointment acts as a barrier to protects skin from moisture and irritating substances. This barrier function also helps protect the skin from drying out. In addition, it has ingredients that help to draw moisture away from too moist or inflamed areas. Thus, it helps to maintain a healthy moisture balance for your skin.
Q2.Can I use it on my baby?
Calmoseptine Ointment was originally developed for use on infants. We do not recommend that it be used on premature newborns.
Q3. How often should I use Calmoseptine Ointment?
In adults and children Calmoseptine Ointment can be used as often as needed to provide protection and relief. On newborn infants under a month (neonates), we recommend using it only 4 times a day and not to cover more than 1/8th of the body.
Q4. How much should I use each time?
It only takes a thin layer for Calmoseptine Ointment to be effective. In most cases, using too much will not cause any problems but it can be messy. Under ostomy appliances only a very small amount should be used and it must be rubbed in well. Add a small amount of stoma powder to make wafer adhere better.
Q5. I have allergies. Can I use ointment?
We have had very few reports of allergic reactions to Calmoseptine Ointment. Calmoseptine Ointment does not contain Latex or any "food products" such as nut, nut oils, wheat, gluten, fish oils or dairy derivatives. People with allergies to Lanolin or Menthol may react to Calmoseptine Ointment.
Q6. Where can I safely use Calmoseptine Ointment?
Calmoseptine Ointment was formulated for use on intact or mildly damaged skin. We do not recommend using it in deep wounds nor on mucous membranes. However, many people have used it without problems on skin transitional areas, close to mucous membranes. These include on the lips, around the anus and around the vaginal opening in women. Calmoseptine Ointment should not be used in or around the eyes.
Q7. Does Calmoseptine Ointment have an expiration date?
In no event shall the expiration date of Calmoseptine Ointment be less than 3 years.
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