About Ichtammol 10% Ointment
Topical anti-inflammatory and antiseptic
Used for
- Traditionally used for minor skin inflammation and irritation.
- May be used for boils or localized skin infections.
Usual adult dose
Apply a thin layer to the affected area, usually once or twice daily; follow product directions.
Common side effects
- Local irritation, redness, or itching.
- Allergic skin reaction, rarely.
Important warnings
- For external use only; avoid eyes and mucous membranes.
- Do not apply to large areas, broken skin, or deep wounds.
- Stop use if irritation or allergy develops.
Pregnancy
Safety information is limited; use only when considered necessary by a healthcare professional.
Breastfeeding
Safety information is limited; avoid applying to the breast or areas the infant may contact.
AI-generated from general medical knowledge, not from this product's official leaflet. It may be incomplete or out of date. Not medical advice — ask a pharmacist or doctor before making any decision.