Image Description (Secura Fig 159)
This is a drug facts label for a protective ointment called Secura. The active ingredient is petrolatum (98.789%) and it's used as a skin protectant. This ointment helps treat and prevent diaper dermatitis and protects against minor skin irritation caused by eczema. The direction for use includes applying the ointment liberally as often as necessary and during each diaper change. The ointment is enriched with Vitamins A, D & E and is pediatric tested. Not to be used over deep or puncture wounds or infections. Contact a doctor if the condition worsens or does not improve within 7 days. The product is made in India for Smith & Nephew Medical Ltd, England.*