Use this product as directed. Some products require priming before use. Follow all directions on the product package.
Some products need to be shaken before use. Apply to the affected areas of the skin as needed or as directed on the label or by your doctor. How often you apply the medication will depend on the product and your skin condition.
To treat dry hands, you may need to use the product every time you wash your hands, applying it throughout the day.
Side Effects
If you have any questions, ask your doctor or pharmacist. Some products need to be shaken before use. Apply to the affected areas of the skin as needed or as directed on the label or by your doctor.
How often you apply the medication will depend on the product and your skin condition. To treat dry hands, you may need to use the product every time you wash your hands, applying it throughout the day. If you are using this product to help treat radiation skin burns, check with radiation personnel to see if your brand can be applied before radiation therapy.
Follow all the directions on the label for proper use. Apply to the skin only. Check the label for directions about any areas or types of skin where you should not apply the product (e.g., on the face, any areas of broken/chapped/cut/irritated/scraped skin, or on a recently shaved area of the skin).
Consult your doctor or pharmacist for more details. Most moisturizers need water to work well. If your condition persists or worsens, or if you think you may have a serious medical problem, seek immediate medical attentio.
Interactions
Some products require priming before use. Follow all directions on the product package. Some products need to be shaken before use.
Check the label to see if you should shake the bottle well before using. How often you apply the medication will depend on the product and your skin condition. If you are using this product to help treat diaper rash, clean the diaper area well before use and allow the area to dry before applying the product.
If you are using this product to help treat radiation skin burns, check with radiation personnel to see if your brand can be applied before radiation therapy. Follow all the directions on the label for proper use. Apply to the skin only.
Most moisturizers need water to work well. Long, hot, or frequent bathing/washing can worsen dry skin. If your condition persists or worsens, or if you think you may have a serious medical problem, seek immediate medical attentio.
What Is A & D Topical?
C name: vitamins A, D, and E (topical) (VYE ta mins A, D, and E TOP i kal)
Brand name: A & D, Aloe Grande, Lazer Creme (obsolete), Vita-Ray, Vitamin A & D, Topical
Drug class: Topical emollients
Medically reviewed by Drugs.com on Apr 26, 2021. Written by Cerner Multum. This medication is used to treat diaper rash, dry or chafed skin, and minor cuts or burns.
Warnings
It works by moisturizing and sealing the skin, and aids in skin healing. Vitamins A, D, and E may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guid.