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Skin Cleansers and Protectants
(August 2015)
SKIN
MANAGEMENT
PRODUCTS
DESCRIPTION
INDICATIONS
FOR USE
CONSIDERATIONS
CLEANSERS
Baza Cleanse and
Protect
237ml SKU 200992
$4.96
 No rinse skin
cleanser,
moisturizer and
protectant lotion
 Contains
dimethicone
 Protects
moisturizes and
conditions skin
irritated by
incontinence
 May use in areas
where skin is
denuded
 Apply 2 sprays onto a warm
moist cloth
 Cleanse gently, repeating until
area is clean. Apply a last layer
that remains in situ for
protection
 Safe for use in pediatric and
neonatal populations
 Use to remove
occlusive skin
paste or creams
containing zinc
Dove Baby
(Unscented)
440ml SKU 200228
 Sensitive skin
cleanser and
shampoo
$3.51
 Apply 1-2 pumps
to moist, warm
washcloth or 3-4
pumps to a basin
of warm water
 Cleanse and rinse
 To shampoo, wet
hair, apply
product, lather
and rinse
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 Cleans and moisturizes fragile,
sensitive skin
 Safe for use in pediatric and
neonatal populations
SKIN
MANAGEMENT
PRODUCTS
Sproam
178 ml SKU 46731
$3.00
350 ml SKU 46742
$5.00
DESCRIPTION
 Antiseptic no-rinse
body wash,
shampoo and
incontinence
cleanser
 Contains 0.1%
Benzethonium
Chloride
INDICATIONS
FOR USE
CONSIDERATIONS
 All Body Bathing:
Add 3 - 4 pumps
to a basin of warm
water to cleanse
 DO NOT apply directly to skin
 In Bed Shampoo:
Pump 2 - 3 times
onto damp hair.
Gently massage
the scalp for 30 60 seconds, wipe
with a moist cloth
and towel dry
 Use to remove occlusive skin
paste or creams containing
zinc
 Limit use in pediatric and
neonatal populations; can
cause local irritation
 Use in small amounts
 Can minimize odour
 Incontinence
care: Spray 1-2
pumps onto a
moist, warm
washcloth and
wipe
BARRIER CREAMS
Critic Aid Clear
 Skin protectant
71 gm SKU 46873
 Clear moisture
barrier ointment
$2.75
 Contains
petrolatum (71%),
carboxymethycellulose (CMC),
dimethicone and
zinc.
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 Ointment adheres
to broken, weepy,
wet, denuded or
intact skin
 Clear formulation allows for skin
assessment
 Manages moisture
 Safe to use over Stage II
pressure ulcers
 Provides
protection, relief
and treatment of
perineal
dermatitis, caused
by incontinence,
light to severe or
chronic diarrhea,
or enzymatic
drainage
 Apply in a thin layer to the
entire area requiring protection
 Safe to use with incontinence
briefs
 Safe for use in all patient
populations
SKIN
MANAGEMENT
PRODUCTS
Remedy Hydraguard
118ml SKU 216466
$3.08
Sensi-Care
102ml SKU 200647
$3.76
DESCRIPTION
 Skin protectant
INDICATIONS
FOR USE
 24% silicone blend
 Dry, scaly, itchy
skin
 Apply sparingly to the entire
area requiring protection (skin
will feel “sticky” if too much
cream is used)
 Does not contain
zinc or petrolatum
 Forms a water
resistant film
 Safe to use with incontinence
briefs
 An ointment
containing
petrolatum (49%),
zinc oxide (15%)
and CMC
 For the protection
and relief and/or
treatment of
irritation due to
incontinence
 Contains
dimethicone
 Irritated, red,
cracked skin
CONSIDERATIONS
 Suitable for use in all patient
populations
 Use in small amounts to the
entire affected area
 Safe for use in all patient
populations
 Adheres to
denuded skin
 Relieves and
soothes chapped
skin
 Helps prevent and
relieve chafing
MOISTURIZERS
Atrac-Tain Cream
SKU 46861
$3.09
 Cream with 10%
urea and 4%
alpha hydroxy
acid
 For use with
severely, dry,
scaly, cracking
skin
 Helps prevent
callus build up in
diabetic
individuals
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 Apply the cream, rubbing it in
until it feels dry to the touch
 Not indicated for use in the
neonatal or pediatric
populations
SKIN
MANAGEMENT
PRODUCTS
Atrac-Tain Lotion
SKU 125028
$6.25
Sween Lotion
Unscented
DESCRIPTION
INDICATIONS
FOR USE
CONSIDERATIONS
 Lotion with 5%
urea and 2.5%
alpha hydroxy
acid
 Relieves symptoms
of dry, scaly,
cracked skin
conditions
 Apply the lotion, rubbing it in
until it feels dry to the touch
 Vitamin E lotion
 An everyday
lotion; use for skin
maintenance
 Use for backrubs and to limit
skin dehydration
 A skin fold
management
system, designed
for use with skin at
risk of breakdown
 The product wicks moisture
away from the skin so must
have a “tail” of 2” of fabric
extending beyond the area
being treated
 Moisture, friction,
odour and
inflammation in
skin folds and other
skin-to-skin or skin
to device contact
areas
 Wear time of 5 days (unless
soiled by urine, feces or excess
moisture)
620 ml SKU 11360
$4.59
 Not indicated for use in the
neonatal or pediatric
populations
 No indications for use in
neonates
60 ml SKU 88127
67 cents
SKIN FOLD MANAGEMENT PRODUCT
InterDry Ag
 Silver impregnated
textile
10” x 144” roll
SKU 204501
$63 roll
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 Do not use with creams,
ointments, powders or pastes
 Not tested for use in neonatal
and pediatric populations
SKIN
MANAGEMENT
PRODUCTS
DESCRIPTION
INDICATIONS
FOR USE
CONSIDERATIONS
SKIN PROTECTANT
Skin Prep
Wipes SKU 44069
 Quick drying liquid
that provides a thin
layer of skin
protection
 Available as
moistened wipes,
applicators or
spray
Cavilon No Sting
Spray SKU 46772
Wipes SKU 43789
 Protects periwound skin from
maceration,
irritation or tape
injury
 Allow product to dry
completely before cover
dressing/tape is applied
 Apply to the skin
tissue surrounding
draining wounds
that require
sustained periwound protection
 If burning and skin irritation are
issues, use No Sting spray
 Use under
adhesive tapes to
reduce the
likelihood of skin
stripping
 Apply Skin Prep to intact skin
only
 No Sting can be applied to
intact or broken skin
 Durability varies
 Use Skin Prep with caution in the
pediatric population; unsafe for
use in neonates
 No Sting is safe for use in babies
over one month of age.
 DO NOT use with wound care
products that contain silicone
e.g. Mepilex Border, Aquacel
Foam
 DO NOT use with Hollister
ostomy products
References:
3M (2015) Cavilon No Sting Barrier Film
Cavilon™: 3M™ Cavilon™ No Sting Barrier Film
Coloplast (2014). Atrac-Tain, Baza Cleanse and Protect, Critic Aid Clear, Inter-Dry Ag, Sproam, Sween Unscented Lotion
http://www.coloplast.ca/Products/Skin
ConvaTec (2015). Sensi-Care ConvaTec Canada EN - Sensi-Care® Protective Barrier
Medline (2015) Remedy Hydraguard
MSC092534UNSC - Remedy Phytoplex Hydraguard | Medline Industries, Inc.
Smith & Nephew (2014) Skin Prep SKIN-PREP Protective Barrier Wipe | Smith & Nephew - Canada
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