Can you use too much Metanium?

Can you use too much Metanium?

Overdose is unlikely when Metanium Nappy Rash Ointment is used as instructed for treating nappy rash. However, as this product contains titanium salicylate, accidental ingestion or excessive topical application could lead to symptoms of salicylate poisoning.

Can you use Metanium on broken skin?

Have broken, badly cracked, infected or bleeding skin. Use daily at every nappy change on clean dry skin, using clean dry hands. Apply a pea size amount to the skin, gently spreading the barrier ointment evenly to form a thin protective layer.

How do you use Metanium cream?

After removing the soiled nappy, gently clean the skin and pat it dry. Wash your hands and then dab a small amount of ointment onto the sore area of skin. Spread it thinly so that the skin texture can still be seen through the ointment. Repeat this at each nappy change to treat nappy rash.

Is Metanium OK for newborns?

Metanium Nappy Rash Ointment is a great product for babies. Really good quality and treats and soothes baby’s nappy rash. Metanium Nappy Rash Ointment can be used at each nappy change to treat nappy rash.

Why is Metanium so good?

Effective and fast-acting, this ointment will last a long time, making it good value for money. Metanium Nappy Rash Ointment is a licensed medicine that’s specifically formulated to soothe and effectively treat nappy rash. It also works as a waterproofer, preventing urine and faeces irritating your baby’s skin.

Does Metanium cream contain zinc?

Contains Zinc Oxide which is a mild astringent that helps keep baby’s skin healthy. A blend of Castor and Peanut Oils with natural Beeswax which provides a waterproof barrier that helps protect against irritants.

Should newborns use barrier cream?

Using a barrier cream or ointment after each nappy change will reduce the contact that your baby’s skin has with urine and faeces. Zinc cream, zinc oxide ointment and petroleum jelly are all suitable barrier creams. Ask your pharmacist for advice about which cream is most suitable for your baby.

What is metmetanium ointment used for?

Metanium is a topical ointment, which rubs easily into the skin to treat nappy rash. Treatment for nappy rash

What are the side effects of metanium ointment?

Very rarely Metanium Ointment can cause skin irritation. If any unusual effects occur, discontinue use and consult your pharmacist or doctor. If symptoms persist consult your doctor.

Is metanium ointment good for nappy rash?

Metanium ointment is specifically formulated to soothe and effectively treat nappy rash. Metanium ointment is a protective ointment that can be used at every nappy change and especially at bedtime when your baby will not be changed for a while.

Can I use metanium ointment on my Baby?

Do not use Metanium Ointment if your baby is allergic (hypersensitive) to any of the ingredients. If baby accidentally swallows some see a doctor straight away. Take the pack with you show which medicine has been swallowed. Very rarely Metanium Ointment can cause skin irritation.