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What is Zinc Oxide?

Zinc Oxide is used as a protective coating for mild skin irritations and abrasions; soothing and protective ointment to promote healing of chapped skin, diaper rash.

Reported Purpose & Efficacy

Reasons and Efficacy
Purpose # of patients
# of patients with evaluations Efficacy
Major
Moderate
Slight
None
Can’t tell
Tiny sores appear on arms/legs 1 0
Acne breakout 1 1 Efficacy_moderate
Psoriatic plaques (scaly patches) 1 0
Burning sensation in feet 1 0
Psoriasis 1 0

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Reported Side Effects

Side effects as an overall problem

Severe
 0
Moderate
 0
Mild
 0
None
 1

Reported Dosages

  2other as needed daily 2 other daily
  1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1  

Reported Stop Reasons

Why Patients Stopped Taking Zinc Oxide (multiple reasons could be selected)
Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Not indicated 1   Not indicated: 100%

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Reported Duration See details about how long patients take this treatment ▼

Currently Taking Zinc Oxide

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0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
0
0
0
0

Stopped Taking Zinc Oxide

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0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
0
0
0
0
0

Reported Adherence, Burden & Cost See details from patient evaluations ▼

Adherence

Taking treatment as prescribed

Adherence of Zinc Oxide

Always
 0 0%
Usually
 1 100%
Sometimes
 0 0%
Never
 0 0%

Burden

Difficulty being on treatment

Burden of Zinc Oxide

Very
 0 0%
Somewhat
 0 0%
A little
 1 100%
Not at all
 0 0%

Cost

Paid out of pocket

Cost of Zinc Oxide

$200+
 0 0%
$100-199
 0 0%
$50-99
 0 0%
$25-49
 0 0%
< $25
 1 100%

Report created on May 27, 2012.