Zinc Oxide

A mild astringent and topical protectant with some antiseptic action. It is also used in bandages, pastes, ointments, dental cements, and as a sunblock.

Year introduced: 1991(1975)

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Tree Number(s): D01.650.550.975, D01.975.975

MeSH Unique ID: D015034

Registry Number: SOI2LOH54Z

Entry Terms:

• Oxide, Zinc
• Lassar's Paste
• Lassar Paste
• Lassars Paste
• Paste, Lassar's

Previous Indexing:

• Oxides (1966-1974)
• Zinc (1966-1974)

Pharmacologic Action:

• Dermatologic Agents
• Sunscreening Agents

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