Dithranol zinc paste (modified according to farber)

Author:Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

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FormulationThis section has been translated automatically.

Rp.

Dithranol 0,1–1,0
Salicylic acid 0,5
Past. zinc. DAB ad 100,0

Lipophilic dithranol-zinc paste of the hydrocarbon gel type (2-phase paste) for external use, especially in intertriginous areas. Apply ointment thinly to the affected areas once/day, then wash hands immediately. Caution is required for applications on the face. Washable with olive oil. Dithranol is highly irritating to the skin, contact with eyes and mucous membranes must be strictly avoided! Dithranol discolours laundry and plastic bath fittings! Light protection!

Usage period: 1 monthEntries

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    Last updated on: 29.10.2020

    Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer