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Zinc oxide overdose
Definition:
This is poisoning from an overdose of zinc oxide. Alternative Names: Desitin; Calamine lotion; Zinaderm Text Continues Below

Poisonous Ingredient:
Where Found:
- zinc oxide ointment
- some diaper rash medications
- some hemorrhoid preparations
- in some skin lotions
- calamine lotion
- Caladryl lotion
Note: This list may not be all inclusive.
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