What is the active ingredient in WATER-JEL topical gels?
Burn Jel and UnBurn both contain the common anesthetic lidocaine, and are therefore classified as over-the-counter drugs. Lidocaine can be found in many topical pain relievers sold in pharmacies throughout the United States. Cool Jel consists of the same gel formula used in Burn Jel and UnBurn, but contains no active ingredient. Burn Jel contains 2% lidocaine, and UnBurn contains 2.5%. When should I use WATER-JEL Dressings and when should I use topical gels? Burn Jel is intended for minor spot burns — that is, small burns that are painful, but not necessarily serious. UnBurn was created specifically for the relief of sunburn pain, and contains vitamin E to help moisturize the skin. Cool Jel can be used on minor cuts, scrapes, and burns. WATER-JEL Sterile Burn Dressings are intended for use on burns that may be more serious or which cover a larger area of the body. Can WATER-JEL be used on chemical burns? WATER-JEL can be used on chemical burns which act like thermal burns. In the case
