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Topical emollients

Vitamins a, d, and e (topical)

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Medically Reviewed by Glamora Samuels, MD TheMediTary.Com | Reviewed: Aug 17, 2023  Additional Content by TheMediTary.Com

Generic name: vitamins a, d, and e (topical) [ vye-ta-mins-a, d, and-e-top-i-kal ]

Drug class: Topical emollients

Dosage form: topical cream (-; with aloe vera)

Availability: Over the counter

Pregnancy & Lactation: Risk data not available

Brand names: Vita-ray (topical), Aloe grande (topical), Norske skin therapy (topical), Vitamin a & d, (topical), A & d (topical)

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Uses Warnings Before Taking Dosage Side effects Interactions

What is Vitamins a, d, and e (topical)?

Vitamins A, D, and E topical (for the skin) is a skin protectant. It works by moisturizing and sealing the skin, and aids in skin healing.

This medication is used to treat diaper rash, dry or chafed skin, and minor cuts or burns.

Vitamins A, D, and E may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.

Warnings

You should not use this medication if your child is allergic to it. Do not apply vitamins A, D, and E topical without a rubber glove or finger cot if you are allergic this medication.

Ask a doctor or pharmacist if it is safe for you to use this medication on your child if the child is allergic to any medicines or skin products, including soaps, oils, lotions, or creams.

Stop using the medication and call your doctor at once if your child has a serious side effect such as warmth, redness, oozing, or severe irritation where the medicine is applied.

Keep the baby's diaper area as dry as possible. Change wet or soiled diapers immediately to keep wetness and bacteria from irritating the baby's skin. Always put on a new diaper when the baby first wakes up in the morning, and also just before putting the baby to bed each night.

How should I take Vitamins a, d, and e (topical)

Use exactly as directed on the label, or as prescribed by your doctor. Do not use in larger or smaller amounts or for longer than recommended.

Keep the baby's diaper area as dry as possible. Change wet or soiled diapers immediately to keep wetness and bacteria from irritating the baby's skin. Always put on a new diaper when the baby first wakes up in the morning, and also just before putting the baby to bed each night.

At each diaper changing, clean the baby's skin thoroughly with a disposable baby wipe or clean wet washcloth. Gently wipe inside the skin folds between the thighs and genitals.

When cleaning the diaper area of a boy, gently clean under the scrotum and beneath the foreskin of the penis.

When cleaning the diaper area of a girl, always wipe from front.

Call your doctor if symptoms do not improve, or if they get worse after 1 week of treatment.

Store at room temperature away from moisture and heat.

Dosing information

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Before Taking

You should not use this medication if your child is allergic to it. Do not apply vitamins A, D, and E topical without a rubber glove or finger cot if you are allergic this medication.

Ask a doctor or pharmacist if it is safe for you to use this medication on your child if the child is allergic to any medicines or skin products, including soaps, oils, lotions, or creams.

What happens if I miss a dose?

Use the missed dose as soon as you remember. Skip the missed dose if it is almost time for your next scheduled dose. Do not use extra medicine to make up the missed dose.

What happens if I overdose?

Seek emergency medical attention or call the Poison Help line at 1-800-222-1222 if anyone has accidentally swallowed the medication.

What should I avoid while using Vitamins a, d, and e (topical)?

Avoid using other medications on the areas you treat with vitamins A, D, and E topical unless your doctor tells you to.

Avoid excessive wetness of the skin areas you are treating. Keep clothing and diapers as dry as possible.

Vitamins a, d, and e (topical) side effects

Get emergency medical help if you have any of these signs of an allergic reaction: hives; difficult breathing; swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat.

Stop using the medication and call your doctor at once if your child has a serious side effect such as warmth, redness, oozing, or severe irritation where the medicine is applied.

This is not a complete list of side effects and others may occur. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088.

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