Resinol

Resinol is a skin protectant and a topical analgesic that is made by ResiCal Inc. from Orchard Park, New York. It can currently be purchased in 1.25 or 3.3 ounce (35 or 94 g) jars by contacting a local pharmacist to order the item or on the Internet. Resinol can be ordered through the local pharmacy's drug wholesaler; this routine request is filled daily and usually you can purchase Resinol at the pharmacy counter the next day.

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Uses

Resinol has multiple uses which includes:

• Preventing and temporarily protecting chafed, chapped, or cracked skin
• Temporarily relieving pain and itching caused by:
  • minor burns
  • minor cuts and scrapes
  • minor skin irritations
  • sunburn
• Drying the oozing and weeping of:
  • poison ivy
  • poison oak
  • poison sumac

Directions

Adults and children that are two years of age or older should apply Resinol to affected area of skin no more than 3 to 4 times a day. A physician should be asked if an application would be appropriate for a child younger than two years.

Warnings

• Resinol is for external uses only.
• When using Resinol:
  • avoid contact with eyes
  • do no apply over large areas of the body
• Discontinue use and ask a physician if:
  • condition worsens where applied
  • symptoms last more than 7 days
  • symptoms clear up and reappear within a few days
• Keep out of reach of children.
• If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center immediately.

Ingredients

• Active:
  • 55% Petrolatum
  • 2% Resorcinol
• Inactive:
  • Calamine
  • Cornstarch
  • Lanolin
  • Zinc oxide

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