Emollients
- Name
- Emollients
- Accession Number
- DBCAT002008
- Description
Oleagenous substances used topically to soothe, soften or protect skin or mucous membranes. They are used also as vehicles for other dermatologic agents.
- Drugs
Drug Drug Description Simethicone An anti-flatulence agent used to relieve pressure, bloating, and symptoms referred to as gas. Mineral oil Mineral oil is not considered an active pharmacological ingredient in pharmaceutical preparations and so has no official indication. It is typically present in topical formulations as an emollient and occlusive... Petrolatum For use as an over the counter skin protectant [FDA Label]. Commonly used to treat diaper rash and chapped lips [FDA Label] . - Drugs & Drug Targets
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