Ichthammol Drawing Ointment 10% 30ml Dawara

Ichthammol Ointment 10%, 30 mL, is a topical ointment containing Ichthammol 10%. It is used for the care of inflamed areas of the skin and to help treat boils, pimples, and certain superficial skin infections. It is also commonly known as a drawing ointment and works topically to help soften the skin and relieve inflammation.

What is ichthammol used for?

• Helps treat boils and superficial skin inflammation.

• Relieves discomfort caused by minor skin irritations, such as insect bites, poison ivy, and ingrown toenails.

• Helps soothe redness and irritation associated with certain skin conditions.

• Helps soften the skin in the affected area.

• May be used to help manage certain localized pimples and skin inflammations.

• Traditionally used as a drawing ointment to help manage small splinters and superficial foreign objects in the skin.

Ichthammol ointment How to use

• Clean and thoroughly dry the affected area before application.

• Apply an appropriate amount of ointment to the affected area.

• The area may be covered with clean gauze or a dressing if needed.

• It is generally applied once or twice daily, or as directed by a doctor or pharmacist.

• Wash your hands thoroughly before and after application, unless the hands are the affected area.

• Do not rub or massage the affected area during or after application.

Precautions and Warnings

• For external use only.

• Avoid contact with the eyes and mucous membranes.

• Do not use on deep wounds or severe burns.

• Do not use if you are allergic to ichthammol or any of the ingredients in the product.

• Discontinue use and consult a doctor if severe irritation, redness, swelling, or persistent pain occurs.

• In cases of a large abscess, severe inflammation, or recurrent infection, medical advice is recommended rather than relying solely on topical treatment.

• Consult a doctor or pharmacist before use during pregnancy or breastfeeding.

• The ointment may cause white fabrics to turn yellow; this can be removed with ordinary laundry detergent.

• This product is not intended for regular use and should be used only when needed.

Side Effects of Ichthammol Ointment 30ml

Topical use of ichthammol may cause the following in some people:

• Skin irritation or redness.

• Itching or a burning sensation at the application site.

• An allergic reaction in people who are sensitive to the active ingredient.

If symptoms persist or become more severe, discontinue use and consult a doctor.

Storage

• Store at room temperature between 20°C and 25°C.

• Store in a dry place away from heat, moisture, and direct sunlight.

• Keep out of the reach of children.

• Close the container tightly after each use.

• Do not use after the expiry date printed on the package.

Ichthammol ointment active ingredient

• Active ingredient: Ichthammol 10%.