white petrolatum usp ointment

SPL v9

SPL

SPL Set ID 9d2dbef6-f7cf-46ed-b991-d66f6412e2e7

Route

topical

Published

Effective Date 2018-10-12

Document Type 34390-5 HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL

Drug Facts

Composition & Product

Active Ingredients

petrolatum (1 g)

Inactive Ingredients

alpha-tocopherol

Identifiers & Packaging

Marketing Status

otc monograph final active Since 2015-07-31

Purpose

Skin Protectant

Description

White Petrolatum USP 100%

Medication Information

Uses

Temporarily protects minor:
cuts
scrapes
burns
Temporarily protects and helps chapped lips and cracked skin

Purpose

Skin Protectant

Directions

Cleanse area with mild soap and water. Apply White Petrolatum liberally.

Other Information

Avoid excessive heat and humidity
Store at 15-30°C (59-86°F)

Description

White Petrolatum USP 100%

Section 51945-4

Don't Not Use On:

deep or puncture wounds
animal bites
serious burns

In case of deep puncture wounds or severe burns, consult a physician. If irritation, swelling or pain persists, or infection occurs, discontinue use and consult a physician.

Active Ingredients

White Petrolatum USP 100%

Stop Use and Ask A Doctor If:

condition worsens
symptoms last for more than 7 days or clear up and occur again within a few days

Keep Out of Reach of Children.

If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Structured Label Content

Uses

Temporarily protects minor:
cuts
scrapes
burns
Temporarily protects and helps chapped lips and cracked skin

Purpose

Skin Protectant

Directions

Cleanse area with mild soap and water. Apply White Petrolatum liberally.

Other Information (Other information)

Avoid excessive heat and humidity
Store at 15-30°C (59-86°F)

Section 51945-4 (51945-4)

Don't Not Use On: (Don't not use on:)

deep or puncture wounds
animal bites
serious burns

In case of deep puncture wounds or severe burns, consult a physician. If irritation, swelling or pain persists, or infection occurs, discontinue use and consult a physician.

Active Ingredients

White Petrolatum USP 100%

Stop Use and Ask A Doctor If: (Stop use and ask a doctor if:)

condition worsens
symptoms last for more than 7 days or clear up and occur again within a few days

Keep Out of Reach of Children. (Keep out of reach of children.)

If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Advanced Ingredient Data

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Raw Label Data

All Sections (JSON)

{"Uses": "Temporarily protects minor: cuts scrapes burns Temporarily protects and helps chapped lips and cracked skin", "Purpose": "Skin Protectant", "Directions": "Cleanse area with mild soap and water. Apply White Petrolatum liberally.", "Don't not use on:": "deep or puncture wounds animal bites serious burns In case of deep puncture wounds or severe burns, consult a physician. If irritation, swelling or pain persists, or infection occurs, discontinue use and consult a physician.", "Other information": "Avoid excessive heat and humidity Store at 15-30°C (59-86°F)", "Active Ingredients": "White Petrolatum USP 100%", "Stop use and ask a doctor if:": "condition worsens symptoms last for more than 7 days or clear up and occur again within a few days", "Keep out of reach of children.": "If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away."}

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