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What is Sween 24 used for?

What is Sween 24 used for?

This medication is used as a moisturizer to treat or prevent dry, rough, scaly, itchy skin and minor skin irritations (e.g., diaper rash, skin burns from radiation therapy). Emollients are substances that soften and moisturize the skin and decrease itching and flaking.

What is Sween 24?

Product description Sween ® 24 Cream is a superior moisturizing skin protectant cream. Once a day application. Contains 6% dimethicone. Fragrance, petrolatum, lanolin and alcohol-free.

What are the ingredients in Sween cream?

Sween Cream®

  • • Restores dry, fragile skin.
  • Sween Cream® is for use on cracked and flaky, dry skin.
  • Water, lanolin oil, cetyl alcohol, propylene glycol, stearyl alcohol, beeswax, sodium lauryl sulfate, phenoxyethanol, ethylhexylglycerin, tocopheryl acetate, fragrance.
  • Single application: 2g.
  • Patient Condition.

What is atrac Tain cream?

Atrac-Tain ® Cream is a moisturizing cream that contains urea and alpha hydroxy acid (AHA). 10% urea and 4% AHA. Exfoliates and softens severely dry, cracked, calloused skin. Fragrance, dye and preservative-free. Clinically proven to help prevent skin dryness which can lead to an increased risk of foot ulcers1.

Is Triad a barrier cream?

Can Triad be used as a skin protectant for patients with incontinence? There is no contraindication to use Triad as a skin protectant, although for this use a skin barrier cream or ointment is recommended. Triad may be used when there is a breach in the integrity of the skin or an open area such as a dermal lesion.

Is atrac-tain good for eczema?

Atrac-Tain (for the skin) is used to soften rough or dry skin caused by skin conditions such as eczema, psoriasis, keratosis, and others. This medicine is also used to soften damaged fingernails or toenails so they can be removed without surgery.

How often should Triad cream be applied?

For wounds with shallow depth and a clean wound bed: • Reapply Triad at least every 5-7 days or as necessary. residue is left in the non-visible spaces. For wounds needing autolytic debridement: Reapply Triad layer q1-3 days as needed.

Is Triad a debriding agent?

Triad adheres to wet skin, and can be used on broken skin in the presence of incontinence, or maceration of the peri-wound skin. Triad facilitates autolytic debridement to help manage necrotic tissue such as slough and eschar.

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Ruth Doyle