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Body Lotion / Emollients-Topical


ALTERNATE NAMES FOR BODY LOTION :

Ala-Derm, Esoterica Dry Skin, Johnson & Johnson Lotion, Dry Skin Lotion, Extra Strength Lotion, Hand,elbow & Knee Lotion, Face Care Lotion, Lyphazome, For Faces Only, Rv, Senior Topix Emollix, Senior Topix Terix, Elta Lite, Allercreme

BODY LOTION IS USED FOR :

Emollients are substances which soften and moisturize the skin. Emollients may be used as lubricants to treat or prevent dry, itchy skin and minor skin irritations (e.g., diaper rash).

USING BODY LOTION :

Body Lotion is to be applied to the skin as directed. Avoid use in the eyes.

SIDE EFFECTS OF BODY LOTION :

Most emollients can be used safely and effectively with no side effects. However, if redness, irritation or itching occur or continue, notify your doctor or pharmacist. Inform your doctor if the condition for which Body Lotion was prescribed does not improve after a few days. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist.

PRECAUTIONS WHILE TAKING BODY LOTION :

Tell your doctor your medical history, especially: skin infections/disorders, any allergies. Before using Body Lotion, tell your doctor if you are pregnant or breast-feeding.

MEDICATION INTERACTIONS TAKING BODY LOTION :

Tell your doctor of any over-the-counter or prescription medication you may take including: any skin products. Do not start or stop any medicine without doctor or pharmacist approval.

IF YOU OVERDOSE WITH BODY LOTION :

If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately. Body Lotion may be harmful if swallowed.

IF YOU MISS A DOSE WITH BODY LOTION :

Skip missed dose and resume your regular schedule.

HOW TO STORE BODY LOTION :

Store at room temperature and keep away from moisture and sunlight. Do not freeze the liquid forms.


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