White Petrolatum, Zinc Oxide

Generic Name: white petrolatum, zinc oxide

Over-the-Counter (OTC)

Brand Names:

Flanders Buttocks

Purpose Skin Protectant

Overview

Purpose Skin Protectant

Uses

Uses Helps treat and prevent diaper rash protects chafed skin due to diaper rash and helps protect from wetness

Dosage

Directions change wet and soiled diapers promptly, cleanse the diaper area, allow to dry apply ointment liberally as necessary, with each diaper change, especailly at bedtime or anytime prolonged exposure to wet diapers may be prolonged

Warnings

Warnings For External Use only Do not Use over deep puncture wounds, infections, or lacerations. When using this product avoid contact with eyes. Stop use and ask a doctor if condition worsens or does not improve within 7 days

Frequently Asked Questions

What is White Petrolatum, Zinc Oxide used for?

Uses Helps treat and prevent diaper rash protects chafed skin due to diaper rash and helps protect from wetness

What are the important warnings for White Petrolatum, Zinc Oxide?

Warnings For External Use only Do not Use over deep puncture wounds, infections, or lacerations. When using this product avoid contact with eyes. Stop use and ask a doctor if condition worsens or does not improve within 7 days

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Medical Disclaimer

This drug information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice. Drug information is sourced from the FDA National Drug Code Directory and Structured Product Labeling. Always consult with a healthcare provider before starting, stopping, or changing any medication.