Zinc gelatin (Unna boot): Drug information

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Brand Names: US

Pharmacologic Category

Dosing: Adult

Protectant

Protectant: Topical: Apply externally as an occlusive boot.

Dosing: Older Adult

Refer to adult dosing.

Adverse Reactions

The following adverse drug reactions and incidences are derived from product labeling unless otherwise specified.

1% to 10%: Local: Irritation

Dosage Forms: US

Excipient information presented when available (limited, particularly for generics); consult specific product labeling.

Bandage: 3” x 10 yards; 4” x 10 yards

Generic Equivalent Available: US

Yes

Use: Labeled Indications

Protectant: As a protectant and to support varicosities and similar lesions of the lower limbs.

Metabolism/Transport Effects

None known.

Drug Interactions

There are no known significant interactions.

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