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 Domeboro Astringent Solution Effervescent Tablets For
over 50 years, doctors have recommended Domeboro Astringent Solution for
the soothing, effective relief of minor skin irritations due to poison ivy,
poison sumac, insect bites, athlete's foot, or rashes caused by soaps, detergents,
cosmetics, or jewelry.
Domeboro Astringent Solution, when applied as a wet dressing or compress,
cools and cleanses irritated skin and soothes inflammation.
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Directions
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Directions
- One tablet dissolved in
12 ounces of water makes a modified Burow's Solution approximately equivalent
to a 1:40 dilution; two tablets, a 1:20 dilution; and four tablets,
a 1:10 dilution.
- Dissolve one or two tablets
in water and stir the solution until fully dissolved.
- Do not strain or filter
the solution.
- Can be used as compress,
wet dressing or as a soak.
- AS A COMPRESS OR
WET DRESSING:
- Saturate a clean,
soft, white cloth (such as a diaper or torn sheet) in the solution;
gently squeeze and apply loosely to the affected area.
- Saturate the cloth
in the solution every 15 to 30 minutes and apply to affected
area.
- Discard solution
after each use.
- Repeat as often
as necessary.
- AS A SOAK:
- Soak affected area
in the solution for 15 to 30 minutes.
- Discard solution
after each use.
- Repeat three times
a day.
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Ingredients
Active Ingredients:
- Each tablet, when dissolved
in water and ready to use, provides the active ingredient aluminum acetate
resulting from the reaction of calcium acetate 604 mg and aluminum sulfate
878 mg.
- The resulting astringent
solution is buffered to an acid pH.
Inactive Ingredients:
- dextrin
- polyethylene glycol
- sodium bicarbonate
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Warnings
- If condition worsens or
symptoms persist for more than seven days, discontinue use of the product
and consult a doctor.
- For external use only.
- Avoid contact with the eyes.
- Do not cover compress or
wet dressing with plastic to prevent evaporation.
- Keep this and all drugs
out of the reach of children.
- In case of accidental ingestion,
seek professional assistance or contact a Poison Control Center immediately.
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Storage
- The unused portion of the
solution may be stored at room temperature in a clean, capped container
for up to 7 days.
- Covering of the solution
is also recommended to keep out dust and other contaminants (this holds
true for both the tablet and powder form).
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