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Generic: petrolatum

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Drug Facts

Active Ingredient


White Petrolatum 71.3%

Purpose


Skin Protectant

Uses

  • Helps treat and prevent diaper rash
  • Protects chafed skin due to diaper rash and helps seal out wetness
  • Temporarily protects and helps relieve chapped or cracked skin and lips
  • Temporarily protects minor:
    • Cuts
    • Scrapes
    • Burns
  • Helps protect from the drying effects of wind and cold weather

Warnings


For external use only

When using this product

  • do not get into eyes

Stop use and ask a doctor if

  • Condition worsens
  • Symptoms last more than 7 days or clear up and occur again within a few days

Do not use on

  • Deep or puncture wounds
  • Animal bites
  • Serious burns

OTC - KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN SECTION


Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Directions



For diaper rash:
  • Change wet or soiled diapers promptly
  • Cleanse the diaper area and allow to dry
  • Apply ointment liberally as often as necessary, with each diaper change, especially at bedtime or anytime when exposure to wet diapers may be prolonged


For skin irritation: apply as needed

Other Information

  • Protect from excessive Heat (40C/104F) and Freezing.
  • Twist off cap, remove quality seal. Do not use if quality seal is broken.

Inactive Ingredients


Mineral Oil, Paraffin, Theobroma Cacao (Cocoa) Seed Butter, Tocopheryl Acetate

Questions?


Call toll-free 800-720-3843 or 215-273-8755 (collect)


Distributed by: JOHNSON & JOHNSON CONSUMER INC. Skillman, NJ 08558

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OF PEDIATRICIANS #1 CHOICE & PARENTS Desitin® Multi-Purpose

Healing Ointment petrolatum skin protectant Instantly relieves irritated skin Prevents and treats diaper rash

Free from parabens, dyes, and fragrance Hypoallergenic

Pediatrician & Dermatologist tested NET WT 14 OZ (397 g)



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