desitin maximum strength paste

SPL v5

SPL

SPL Set ID 1590101a-c968-fca5-e063-6394a90a7ccc

Route

topical

Published

Effective Date 2025-01-07

Document Type 34390-5 HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL

Drug Facts

Composition & Product

Active Ingredients

zinc oxide (400 mg)

Inactive Ingredients

cod liver oil lanolin petrolatum starch, corn glycerin sorbitan sesquioleate yellow wax .alpha.-tocopherol acetate pentaerythritol tetrakis(3-(3,5-di-tert-butyl-4-hydroxyphenyl)propionate)

Identifiers & Packaging

Marketing Status

otc monograph drug active Since 2024-05-14

Purpose

Skin Protectant

Description

Drug Facts

Medication Information

Warnings

For external use only

Uses

• helps treat and prevent diaper rash

• protects chafed skin due to diaper rash and helps seal out wetness

Purpose

Skin Protectant

Directions

• change wet and soiled diapers promptly

• cleanse the diaper area

• allow to dry

• apply paste liberally as often as necessary, with each diaper change, especially at bedtime or anytime when exposure to wet diapers may be prolonged

Other Information

• store at 20°C to 25°C (68°F to 77°F)

• may stain clothing

Inactive Ingredients

Petrolatum, Cod Liver Oil, Lanolin, Zea Mays (Corn) Starch, Glycerin, Beeswax, Sorbitan Sesquioleate, Pentaerythrityl Tetra-di-t-butyl Hydroxyhydrocinnamate, Tocopheryl Acetate, Fragrance

Description

Drug Facts

Questions?

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

Section 42229-5

Drug Facts

Section 50565-1

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

Active Ingredient

Zinc Oxide (40%)

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

Principal Display Panel 136 G Tube in A Carton Label

#1 CHOICE OF PEDIATRICIANS

& PARENTS

Paraben-free

Desitin _®

Maximum Strength Paste

40% Zinc Oxide Diaper Rash Ointment

Provides powerful,

long-lasting relief

NET WT 4.8 Oz (136 g)

Structured Label Content

Warnings

For external use only

Uses

• helps treat and prevent diaper rash

• protects chafed skin due to diaper rash and helps seal out wetness

Purpose

Skin Protectant

Directions

• change wet and soiled diapers promptly

• cleanse the diaper area

• allow to dry

• apply paste liberally as often as necessary, with each diaper change, especially at bedtime or anytime when exposure to wet diapers may be prolonged

Other Information (Other information)

• store at 20°C to 25°C (68°F to 77°F)

• may stain clothing

Inactive Ingredients (Inactive ingredients)

Petrolatum, Cod Liver Oil, Lanolin, Zea Mays (Corn) Starch, Glycerin, Beeswax, Sorbitan Sesquioleate, Pentaerythrityl Tetra-di-t-butyl Hydroxyhydrocinnamate, Tocopheryl Acetate, Fragrance

Questions?

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

Section 42229-5 (42229-5)

Drug Facts

Section 50565-1 (50565-1)

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

Active Ingredient (Active ingredient)

Zinc Oxide (40%)

When Using This Product (When using this product)

do not get into eyes

Stop Use and Ask A Doctor If (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

Principal Display Panel 136 G Tube in A Carton Label (PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 136 g Tube in a Carton Label)

#1 CHOICE OF PEDIATRICIANS

& PARENTS

Paraben-free

Desitin _®

Maximum Strength Paste

40% Zinc Oxide Diaper Rash Ointment

Provides powerful,

long-lasting relief

NET WT 4.8 Oz (136 g)

Advanced Ingredient Data

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Raw Label Data

All Sections (JSON)

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Source: dailymed · Ingested: 2026-02-15T12:05:39.012623 · Updated: 2026-03-14T23:07:47.363489