Moisture Therapy

Description

No specific description details are available for SPL code 34089-3.

Uses and Indications

This drug is indicated for the temporary relief of pain and itching associated with minor burns, sunburn, minor cuts, scrapes, insect bites, and minor skin irritations.

There are no teratogenic or nonteratogenic effects associated with this drug.

Dosage and Administration

For adults and children aged 2 years and older, the recommended application is to the affected area not more than 3 to 4 times daily. It is important to ensure that the application is limited to the specified frequency to avoid potential adverse effects.

For children under 2 years of age, it is advised to consult a healthcare professional prior to use. This precaution is essential to ensure safety and appropriateness of treatment for this age group.

Contraindications

There are no contraindications listed for this product.

Patients should discontinue use and consult a healthcare professional if their condition worsens, if symptoms persist for more than 7 days, or if symptoms resolve and then recur within a few days. Additionally, contact with the eyes should be avoided; in the event of contact, the eyes should be rinsed thoroughly with water.

Warnings and Precautions

For external use only. It is imperative to avoid contact with the eyes; in the event of contact, the affected area should be rinsed thoroughly with water.

Healthcare professionals should advise patients to discontinue use and seek medical advice if the condition worsens, if symptoms persist for more than 7 days, or if symptoms resolve and then recur within a few days.

Additionally, it is crucial to keep this product out of reach of children. In the case of accidental ingestion, immediate medical assistance should be sought, or contact with a Poison Control Center should be made without delay.

Side Effects

Patients should be aware that this product is for external use only. It is important to avoid contact with the eyes; in the event of contact, the affected area should be rinsed thoroughly with water.

In clinical practice, patients are advised to discontinue use and consult a healthcare professional if their condition worsens, if symptoms persist for more than 7 days, or if symptoms clear up and then recur within a few days.

Additionally, this product should be kept out of reach of children. In the case of accidental ingestion, it is crucial to seek medical assistance or contact a Poison Control Center immediately.

Drug Interactions

No specific drug interactions have been identified for this medication. Additionally, there are no reported interactions with laboratory tests. Therefore, no dosage adjustments or monitoring recommendations are necessary based on drug or laboratory test interactions.

Packaging & NDC

Below are the non-prescription pack sizes of Moisture Therapy (menthol). Columns show Packaging, Formulation Type, and Active Ingredient Strength.

Pediatric Use

Pediatric patients under 2 years of age should consult a healthcare professional before use. For children aged 2 years and older, the recommended application is to the affected area no more than 3 to 4 times daily.

Geriatric Use

There is no specific information regarding the use of this medication in geriatric patients, including dosage adjustments, safety concerns, or special precautions. Healthcare providers should exercise caution when prescribing this medication to elderly patients, as individual responses may vary. Monitoring for potential adverse effects and therapeutic efficacy is recommended in this population.

Pregnancy

There is no information available regarding the use of this drug during pregnancy, including safety concerns, dosage modifications, or any special precautions that should be taken. Healthcare professionals are advised to consider the lack of data when prescribing this medication to pregnant patients and to weigh the potential risks and benefits. Women of childbearing potential should be counseled accordingly.

Lactation

There are no specific warnings or recommendations regarding the use of this medication in nursing mothers. Additionally, there are no specific warnings or recommendations related to lactation. Healthcare professionals should consider the absence of data when advising lactating mothers about the use of this medication.

Renal Impairment

Patients with renal impairment have not been specifically addressed in the available prescribing information. There are no dosage adjustments, special monitoring requirements, or safety considerations outlined for individuals with reduced kidney function. Healthcare professionals should exercise caution and consider the lack of data when prescribing to this patient population.

Hepatic Impairment

Patients with hepatic impairment have not been specifically studied in relation to this medication. Consequently, there are no established dosage adjustments, special monitoring requirements, or precautions outlined for individuals with compromised liver function. It is recommended that healthcare providers exercise caution when prescribing this medication to patients with hepatic impairment, given the lack of data on its safety and efficacy in this population. Regular monitoring of liver function may be prudent in these cases, although specific parameters are not defined in the prescribing information.

Overdosage

In the event of an overdosage, immediate medical intervention is crucial. If the substance is ingested, it is imperative to seek medical assistance or contact a Poison Control Center without delay.

Healthcare professionals should be aware that prompt action can significantly influence the outcome of an overdosage situation. Symptoms of overdosage may vary depending on the specific substance involved; therefore, a thorough assessment and monitoring of the patient are essential.

Management procedures may include supportive care and symptomatic treatment, tailored to the individual patient's needs. Continuous evaluation and appropriate interventions should be implemented based on the clinical presentation and severity of symptoms.

In all cases of suspected overdosage, the involvement of poison control experts is recommended to guide treatment decisions and ensure optimal patient care.

Nonclinical Toxicology

No teratogenic or non-teratogenic effects have been reported in the available nonclinical studies. Additionally, there is no information regarding animal pharmacology and toxicology. The absence of data limits the assessment of potential risks associated with the use of the compound in these contexts.

Postmarketing Experience

No postmarketing experience details are available in the insert text.

Patient Counseling

Healthcare providers should advise patients to keep this product out of reach of children. In the event of accidental ingestion, patients should seek medical assistance or contact a Poison Control Center immediately.

Patients should be instructed to discontinue use and consult a doctor if their condition worsens, if symptoms persist for more than 7 days, or if symptoms resolve and then recur within a few days.

Additionally, it is important to inform patients to avoid contact with the eyes while using this product. In case of accidental eye contact, patients should rinse their eyes thoroughly with water.

Storage and Handling

The product is supplied in a container that must be kept tightly closed to maintain its integrity. It should be stored at room temperature, away from direct light exposure to protect its quality. Once opened, the product should be discarded to ensure safety and efficacy.

Additional Clinical Information

The medication is administered topically, with a recommended application frequency of 3 to 4 times daily for adults and children aged 2 years and older. For children under 2 years of age, it is advised to consult a doctor prior to use. There is no additional information available regarding laboratory tests, abuse potential, patient counseling, or postmarketing experiences.

Drug Information (PDF)

This file contains official product information for Moisture Therapy, including active ingredients, dosage, warnings, and labeling as submitted by the manufacturer for OTC distribution.

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