11. Diaper Rash Products

Diaper Rash Ointment – All Natural


Zinc Oxide 16%


Peds: Apply prn.


Boudreaux’s Butt Paste, Diaper Rash Ointment – Maximum Strength


Zinc Oxide 40%


Peds: Apply prn.


California Baby Calming Diaper Rash Cream


Zinc Oxide 12%


Peds: Apply prn.


Canus Li’l Goat’s Milk Ointment


Zinc Oxide 40%


Peds: Apply prn.


Desitin Maximum Strength Original Paste


Zinc Oxide 40%


Peds: Apply prn.


Desitin Rapid Relief Cream


Zinc Oxide 13%


Peds: Apply prn.


Johnson’s Baby Powder Medicated with Aloe & Vitamin E


Zinc Oxide 10%


Peds: Apply prn.


Johnson’s Baby Powder Medicated Zinc Oxide Skin Protectant


Zinc Oxide 10%


Peds: Apply prn.


Mustela Bebe Vitamin Barrier Cream


Zinc Oxide 10%


Peds: Apply prn.


Triple Paste Medicated Ointment


Zinc Oxide 12.8%


Peds: Apply prn.


COMBINATION PRODUCTS


A+D Original Ointment


Petrolatum/Lanolin 53.4%-15.5%


Peds: Apply prn.


A+D Zinc Oxide Cream


Dimethicone/Zinc oxide 1%-10%


Peds: Apply prn.


Anti Monkey Butt Diaper Rash Cream with Calamine


Zinc-Calamine 12%-2%


Peds: Apply prn.


Balmex Diaper Rash Cream with ActivGuard


Cornstarch/Zinc oxide 83.6%-11.3%


Peds: Apply prn.


Lansinoh Diaper Rash Ointment


Dimethicone/USP Modified lanolin/Zinc oxide 5.0%-15.5%-5.5%


Peds: Apply prn.


Palmer’s Cocoa Butter Formula Bottom Butter Diaper Rash Cream


Zinc oxide/Dimethicone 10%-1%


Peds: Apply prn.


Abbreviations:


Peds = pediatrics; prn = as needed






















































































Table 12. HEMORRHOIDAL PRODUCTS


BRAND

INGREDIENT(S)/STRENGTH(S)

DOSAGE


ANESTHETICS/ANESTHETIC COMBINATIONS


Hemaway Cream

Lidocaine/Phenylephrine
0.5%-0.5%

Adults & Peds ≥ 12 yrs:
Apply externally to the affected area up to 4 times a day.


Nupercainal Ointment

Dibucaine 1%

Adults & Peds ≥ 12 yrs:
Apply to affected area tid-qid.


Preparation H Hemorrhoidal Cream, Maximum Strength Pain Relief

Glycerin/Phenylephrine HCl/Pramoxine HCl/White petrolatum 14.4%-0.25%-1%-15%

Adults & Peds ≥ 12 yrs:
Apply to affected area prn. Max: 4 times q24h.


Tronolane Anesthetic Hemorrhoid Cream

Pramoxine HCl/Zinc oxide 1%-5%

Adults & Peds ≥ 12 yrs:
Apply to affected area prn. Max: 5 times q24h.


Tucks Hemorrhoidal Ointment

Pramoxine HCl/Zinc oxide/Mineral oil 1%-12.5%-46.6%

Adults & Peds ≥ 12 yrs:
Apply to affected area prn. Max: 5 times q24h.


HYDROCORTISONE


Preparation H Anti-Itch Cream

Hydrocortisone 1.0%

Adults & Peds ≥ 12 yrs:
Apply to affected area tid-qid.


WITCH HAZEL/WITCH HAZEL COMBINATIONS


Preparation H Hemorrhoidal Cooling Gel

Phenylephrine HCl/
Witch hazel 0.25%-50.0%

Adults & Peds ≥ 12 yrs:
Apply to affected area prn. Max: 4 times q24h.


Preparation H Medicated Wipes

Witch hazel 50%

Adults & Peds ≥ 12 yrs:
Apply to affected area prn. Max: 6 times q24h.


T.N. Dickinson’s Witch Hazel Hemorrhoidal Pads

Witch hazel 50%

Adults & Peds ≥ 12 yrs:
Apply to affected area prn. Max: 6 times q24h.


Tucks Medicated Pads

Witch hazel 50%

Adults & Peds ≥ 12 yrs:
Apply to affected area prn. Max: 6 times q24h.


Tucks Take Alongs Medicated Towelettes

Witch hazel 50%

Adults & Peds ≥ 12 yrs:
Apply to affected area prn. Max: 6 times q24h.


MISCELLANEOUS


Calmol 4 Hemorrhoidal Suppositories

Cocoa butter/Zinc oxide 76%-10%

Adults & Peds ≥ 12 yrs:
Insert 1 supp prn.
Max: 6 times q24h.


Preparation H Hemorrhoidal Ointment

Mineral oil/Petrolatum/Phenylephrine HCl/14%-71.9%-0.25%

Adults & Peds ≥ 12 yrs:
Apply to affected area prn. Max: 4 times q24h.


Preparation H Hemorrhoidal Suppositories

Cocoa butter/Phenylephrine HCl/85.5%-0.25%

Adults & Peds ≥ 12 yrs:
Insert 1 supp prn.
Max: 4 times q24h.


Rectal Medicone Suppositories

Hard fat/Phenylephrine 88.7%-0.25%

Adults & Peds ≥ 12 yrs:
Insert 1 supp prn.
Max: 4 times q24h.


Tronolane Suppositories

Hard fat/Phenylephrine HCl 88.7%-0.25%

Adults & Peds ≥ 12 yrs:
Insert 1 supp prn.
Max: 4 times q24h.


Tucks Internal Soothers

Topical starch 51%

Adults & Peds ≥ 12 yrs:
Insert 1 supp prn.
Max: 6 times q24h.


Abbreviations:


Peds = pediatrics; prn = as needed; q24h = every 24 hours; supp = suppository; tid-qid = three to four times daily *Please refer to the Laxatives Products chart for stool softeners or bulk-forming laxatives adjunct therapies.




































































































Table 13. INSOMNIA PRODUCTS


BRAND

INGREDIENT(S)/STRENGTH(S)

DOSAGE


DIPHENHYDRAMINE


Compoz Maximum Strength Caplets

Diphenhydramine 50mg

Adults & Peds ≥ 12 yrs: 1 tab
hs prn.


Compoz Maximum Strength Soft Gel Liquid Capsules

Diphenhydramine 50mg

Adults & Peds ≥ 12 yrs: 1 cap
hs prn.


Nytol QuickCaps Caplets

Diphenhydramine 25mg

Adults & Peds ≥ 12 yrs: 2 tabs hs prn.


Simply Sleep Nighttime Sleep Aid Caplets

Diphenhydramine 25mg

Adults & Peds ≥ 12 yrs: 2 tabs hs prn.


Sleepinal Capsule

Diphenhydramine 50mg

Adults & Peds ≥ 12 yrs: 1 cap
hs prn.


Sominex Original Formula

Diphenhydramine 25mg

Adults & Peds ≥ 12 yrs: 2 tabs hs prn.


Sominex Maximum Strength Formula

Diphenhydramine 50mg

Adults & Peds ≥ 12 yrs: 1 tab
hs prn.


Unisom SleepGels

Diphenhydramine 50mg

Adults & Peds ≥ 12 yrs: 1 cap
hs prn.


Unisom SleepMelts

Diphenhydramine 25mg

Adults & Peds ≥ 12 yrs: 2 tabs on tongue hs prn.


DIPHENHYDRAMINE COMBINATION


Advil PM Caplets*

Ibuprofen/Diphenhydramine Citrate 200mg-38mg

Adults & Peds ≥ 12 yrs: 2 tabs hs.


Advil PM Liqui-Gels*

Ibuprofen/Diphenhydramine HCl 200mg-25mg

Adults & Peds ≥ 12 yrs: 2 tabs hs.


Bayer PM Caplets

Aspirin/Diphenhydramine Citrate 500mg-38.3mg

Adults & Peds ≥ 12 yrs: 2 tabs hs prn.


Excedrin PM Caplets*

Acetaminophen/Diphenhydramine Citrate 500mg-38mg

Adults & Peds ≥ 12 yrs: 2 tabs hs prn.


Excedrin PM Express Gels*

Acetaminophen/Diphenhydramine Citrate 500mg-38mg

Adults & Peds ≥ 12 yrs: 2 caps hs prn.


Goody’s PM Powder

Acetaminophen/Diphenhydramine Citrate 500mg-38mg per powder

Adults & Peds ≥ 12 yrs:
2 powders hs prn with a full glass of water or may stir powder into water or other liquid.


Motrin PM Caplets*

Ibuprofen/Diphenhydramine Citrate 200mg-38mg

Adults & Peds ≥ 12 yrs: 2 tabs hs.


Tylenol PM Caplets*

Acetaminophen/Diphenhydramine HCl 500mg-25mg

Adults & Peds ≥ 12 yrs: 2 tabs hs.


Tylenol PM Geltabs*

Acetaminophen/Diphenhydramine HCl 500mg-25mg

Adults & Peds ≥ 12 yrs: 2 tabs hs.


Tylenol PM Rapid Release Gelcaps*

Acetaminophen/Diphenhydramine HCl 500mg-25mg

Adults & Peds ≥ 12 yrs: 2 caps hs.


Unisom PM Pain SleepCaps

Acetaminophen/Diphenhydramine HCl 325mg-50mg

Adults & Peds ≥ 12 yrs: 1 cap hs.


DOXYLAMINE


Unisom SleepTabs

Doxylamine succinate 25mg

Adults & Peds ≥ 12 yrs: 1 tab
30 minutes before hs.


Abbreviations:


cap = capsule or gelcap; hs = at bedtime; Peds = pediatrics; prn = as needed; tab/tabs = tablet/tablets *Max: 2 tabs every 24 hrs
















































































































































Table 14. IS IT A COLD, FLU, OR AN ALLERGY?

COLD

FLU

AIRBORNE ALLERGY


SYMPTOMS


Chest discomfort

Mild to moderate

Common; can become severe

Sometimes


Cough

Common (hacking cough)

Sometimes

Sometimes


Diarrhea

Never

Sometimes (more common in children)

Never


Duration

3-14 days

Days to weeks

Weeks (eg, 6 weeks for ragweed or grass pollen seasons)


Extreme exhaustion

Never

Early and prominent

Never


Fatigue, weakness

Sometimes

Usual; can last up to 2-3 weeks

Sometimes


Fever

Rare

Characteristic; high (100-102°F; occasionally higher, especially in young children); lasts 3-4 days

Never


General aches, pains

Slight

Usual; often severe

Never


Headache

Rare

Common

Sometimes


Itchy eyes

Rare or never

Rare or never

Common


Runny nose

Common

Common

Common


Sneezing

Usual

Sometimes

Usual


Sore throat

Common

Sometimes

Sometimes


Stuffy nose

Common

Sometimes

Common


Vomiting

Never

Sometimes (more common in children)

Never


TREATMENT


 

Antihistamines*

Amantadine

Antihistamines*


 

Decongestants*

Rimantadine

Nasal steroids*


 

Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatories*

Oseltamivir

Decongestants*


 

 

Zanamivir

 


PREVENTION


 

Wash your hands often; avoid close contact with anyone with a cold

Annual vaccination Amantadine Rimantadine Oseltamivir

Avoid allergens such as pollen, house flies, dust mites, mold, pet dander, cockroaches


COMPLICATIONS


 

Sinus infection

Bronchitis

Sinus infections


 

Middle ear infection

Pneumonia

Asthma


 

Asthma

Can be life-threatening

 


 

 

Can worsen chronic conditions

 


 

 

Complications more likely in the elderly, those with chronic conditions, young children, and pregnant women

 


Adapted from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, November 2008 and CDC.gov. *Used only for temporary relief of cold symptoms.


 









































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Table 15. LAXATIVE PRODUCTS


BRAND

INGREDIENT(S)/STRENGTH(S)

DOSAGE


BULK-FORMING


Citrucel Caplets

Methylcellulose 500mg

Adults & Peds ≥ 12 yrs: 2 tabs qd prn. Max: 12 tabs q24h. Peds 6–11 yrs: 1 tab qd prn. Max: 6 tabs q24h.


Citrucel Orange Powder

Methylcellulose 2g/tbl

Adults & Peds ≥ 12 yrs: 1 tbl qd-tid. Peds 6–11 yrs: 2.5 tsp qd-tid.


Citrucel Orange Sugar Free Powder

Methylcellulose 2g/tbl

Adults & Peds ≥ 12 yrs: 1 tbl qd-tid. Peds 6–11 yrs: 2 tsp qd-tid.


Equalactin Chewable Tablets

Calcium polycarbophil 625mg

Adults & Peds ≥ 12 yrs: 2 tabs qd. Max: 8 tabs q24h. Peds 6–11 yrs: 1 tab qd. Max: 4 tabs q24h. Peds 2–5 yrs: 1 tab qd. Max: 2 tabs q24h.


Fibercon Caplets

Calcium polycarbophil 625mg

Adults & Peds ≥ 12 yrs: 2 tabs qd. Max: 4 tabs qd.


Konsyl Balance Orange

Inulin/Refined psyllium

Adults & Peds ≥ 12 yrs: 1 tsp qd-tid. Peds 7–11 yrs: 1/2 tsp qd-tid.


Konsyl Easy Mix Powder

Psyllium 4.3g/tsp

Adults & Peds ≥ 12 yrs: 1 tsp qd-tid. Peds 6–11 yrs: 1/2 tsp qd-tid.


Konsyl Fiber Caplets