Chamosyn
Barrier Cream · Ointment · Topical
Active ingredient
Active ingredients Menthol 0.45% or 0.1% Zinc oxide 20%
Purpose
Purpose Anorectal analgesic/Anti-itch Skin protectant
Uses
Uses Helps relieve the local discomfort, burning, and itching of the perianal area associated with anorectal disorders and inflamed hemorrhoidal tissues. Aids in protecting irritated anorectal areas. Dries the oozing and weeping of poison ivy oak sumac
Warnings
Warnings For external use only. When using this product do not get into eyes Stop use and ask a doctor if condition worsens symptoms do not improve within 7 days or clear up and occur again within a few days. Do not exceed the recommended daily dosage unless directed by a doctor. In case of bleeding, consult a doctor promptly. Do not put this product into the rectum by using fingers or any medical device or applicator. Certain persons can develop allergic reactions to this product. If symptoms do not subside or if redness, irritation, swelling, pain or other symptoms develop or increase, discontinue use and consult a doctor.
Keep out of reach of children
Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
Directions
Directions Adults: When practical, cleanse the affected area with mild soap and warm water and rinse thoroughly. Gently dry by patting or blotting with clean tissue or a clean soft cloth before application of this product. Children under 12 years of age: consult a doctor. Apply externally to the affected area as needed up to 6 times daily or after each incontinence episode or diaper change.
Inactive ingredients
Inactive Ingredients Chamosyn Active aloe gel, Calamine, Chamomilla recutita (matricaria) flower extract, Cod liver oil, Disodium EDTA, Glycerin, Lanolin, Light mineral oil, Manuka honey, Methylparaben, Microcrystalline wax, Petrolatum, Propylparaben, Sodium borate, Sorbitan oleate, Tocopherol, Water Chamosyn - Paraben Free Active aloe gel, Calamine, Caprylyl glycol, Chamomilla recutita (matricaria) flower extract, Cod liver oil, Disodium EDTA, Ethylhexylglycerin, Glycerin, Lanolin, Light mineral oil, Manuka honey, Microcrystalline wax, Petrolatum, Phenoxyethanol, Sodium borate, Sorbitan oleate, Tocopherol, Water
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Label text from the FDA structured product label by Links Medical Products (revised May 8, 2025). Long sections are shortened; the complete label is on DailyMed.
Active ingredients
- Menthol in 2 products
- Zinc Oxide in 2 products
Chamosyn NDC products (2)
| NDC | Strength & form | Labeler | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 51028-002 | Menthol 1 mg/g; Zinc Oxide 200 mg/g Ointment | Links Medical Products | OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG |
| 51028-003 | Menthol 4.5 mg/g; Zinc Oxide 200 mg/g Ointment | Links Medical Products | OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG |
Frequently asked questions
What is Chamosyn used for?
Uses Helps relieve the local discomfort, burning, and itching of the perianal area associated with anorectal disorders and inflamed hemorrhoidal tissues. Aids in protecting irritated anorectal areas. Dries the oozing and weeping of poison ivy oak sumac
Who makes Chamosyn?
Chamosyn is listed by 1 labeler in the FDA NDC directory, including Links Medical Products.