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Desitin Ointment (Pfizer Consumer Healthcare)



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  • Drug Facts:

    Active Ingredient:             Purpose:

    Zinc oxide 40%                    Skin protectant

    Uses:

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

    Warnings:

    For external use only.

    When using this product

    • avoid contact with the eyes

    Stop use and ask a doctor if

    • condition worsens or does not improve within 7 days

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

    Directions:

    • change wet and soiled diapers promptly
    • cleanse the diaper area
    • allow to dry
    • apply ointment liberally as often as necessary, with each diaper change, especially at bedtime or any time when exposure to wet diapers may be prolonged

    Other Information:

    • store at 15° to 30°C (59° to 86°F)

    Inactive Ingredients:    BHA, cod liver oil, fragrance, lanolin, methylparaben, petrolatum, talc, and water

    Questions? call 1-800-223-0182, Monday to Friday, 9 AM - 5 PM EST

    How Supplied:    Desitin Ointment is available in 1 ounce (28g), 2 ounce (57g), and 4 ounce (114g) tubes, and 9 ounce (255g) and 16 ounce (454g) jars.








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