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could it be Benzoin? sm

Posted By: nn on 2006-11-29
In Reply to: Podiatry help - whattheheck???

Subject: could it be Benzoin? sm

There is a tincture of Benzoin used topically. see below:

GENERIC NAME: BENZOIN - TOPICAL (BEN-zo-in, BEN-zoyn)
BRAND NAME(S): Tin-Ben

Medication Uses | How To Use | Side Effects | Precautions | Drug Interactions | Overdose | Notes | Missed Dose | Storage

USES: This medication is used on the skin to prevent germs from growing, to coat minor sores and to protect the skin.

HOW TO USE: This medication is for use on the skin only. Clean and dry the affected area. Then apply a small amount of the medication on the skin as directed. Do not use large amounts, apply this more often or use this for a longer period than directed. Your condition will not clear faster, but the chance for side effects may be increased. Use carefully if applying to the face. Avoid contact in or around the eyes.

SIDE EFFECTS: This medication may initially cause mild irritation, burning, redness. If these effects continue or become worse, notify your doctor. Notify your doctor if you develop: swelling, rash. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist.

PRECAUTIONS: Tell your doctor if you have: other illnesses, or infections, any allergies. This medication should be used only if clearly needed during pregnancy. Discuss the risks and benefits with your doctor. It is not known if this medication is found in breast milk. Consult your doctor before breast-feeding.

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

OVERDOSE: If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately. US residents can call the US national poison hotline at 1-800-222-1222. Canadian residents should call their local poison control center directly. This medicine may be harmful if swallowed.





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