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Desitin Multi-Purpose Fragrance Free

Dosage form: ointment
Ingredients: Petrolatum 703.2mg in 1g
Labeler: Johnson & Johnson Consumer Products Company, Division of Johnson & Johnson Consumer Companies, Inc.
NDC Code: 58232-0722

Disclaimer: Most OTC drugs are not reviewed and approved by FDA, however they may be marketed if they comply with applicable regulations and policies. FDA has not evaluated whether this product complies.

Desitin Multi-Purpose Ointment Fragrance Free

Drug Facts

Active ingredient(s)

Petrolatum 70.3%

Purposes

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
  • helps prevent and protect from the drying effects of wind and cold weather
  • temporarily protects minor:
    • cuts
    • scrapes
    • burns

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

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 any time when exposure to wet diapers may be prolonged

For skin irritation:

  • apply as needed.

Other Information
  • store between 20° – 25°C (68° –776°F)
  • 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, Sodium Pyruvate, Retinyl Palmitate, Cholecalciferol

Questions?

Call 1-800-720-3843, weekdays, 9AM – 5PM EST

PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 99 g Tube Label

FROM THE #1 CHOICE OF
PEDIATRICIANS & MOMS

Desitin®

Multi-Purpose
OINTMENT

WHITE PETROLATUM DIAPER
RASH & SKIN PROTECTANT

PROTECTS AND TREATS
MINOR SKIN IRRITATIONS

NET WT
3.5 Oz (99 g)

  • CONTAINS VITAMINS A & D
  • HELPS RELIEVE DRY, CHAPPED SKIN
  • FRAGRANCE FREE
DESITIN MULTI-PURPOSE  FRAGRANCE FREE
petrolatum ointment
Product Information
Product TypeHUMAN OTC DRUGItem Code (Source)NDC:58232-0722
Route of AdministrationTOPICALDEA Schedule    
Active Ingredient/Active Moiety
Ingredient NameBasis of StrengthStrength
Petrolatum (Petrolatum) Petrolatum703.2 mg  in 1 g
Inactive Ingredients
Ingredient NameStrength
Mineral Oil 
Cocoa Butter 
Sodium Pyruvate 
Vitamin A Palmitate 
Cholecalciferol 
Packaging
#Item CodePackage Description
1NDC:58232-0722-199 g in 1 TUBE
Marketing Information
Marketing CategoryApplication Number or Monograph CitationMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
OTC MONOGRAPH FINALpart34711/01/2010
Labeler - Johnson & Johnson Consumer Products Company, Division of Johnson & Johnson Consumer Companies, Inc. (830803164)

Revised: 11/2010
Document Id: 444ff909-43b6-4514-bc02-213d1a7a6d70
Set id: 988c60fc-b6f6-4e21-ac0e-fd860b35eb72
Version: 1
Effective Time: 20101103
 
Johnson & Johnson Consumer Products Company, Division of Johnson & Johnson Consumer Companies, Inc.

Disclaimer: Every effort has been made to ensure that the information provided here is accurate, up-to-date and complete, but no guarantee is made to that effect. Drug information contained herein may be time sensitive. This information has been compiled for use by healthcare practitioners and consumers in the United States. The absence of a warning for a given drug or drug combination in no way should be construed to indicate that the drug or drug combination is safe, effective or appropriate for any given patient. If you have questions about the drugs you are taking, check with your doctor, nurse or pharmacist.

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