Balmex Baby Healing Side Effects
Generic name: petrolatum topical
Note: This document provides detailed information about Balmex Baby Healing Side Effects associated with petrolatum topical. Some dosage forms listed on this page may not apply specifically to the brand name Balmex Baby Healing.
Applies to petrolatum topical: topical ointment.
Important warnings
This medicine can cause some serious health issues
Use exactly as directed on the label, or as prescribed by your doctor.
Stop using petrolatum topical (the active ingredient contained in Balmex Baby Healing) and call your doctor at once if you have:
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skin redness or tenderness;
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itching; or
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swelling.
Less serious side effects may be more likely, and you may have none at all.
This is not a complete list of side effects and others may occur. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects.
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Further information
Balmex Baby Healing side effects can vary depending on the individual. Always consult your healthcare provider to ensure the information displayed on this page applies to your personal circumstances.
Some side effects may not be reported. You may report them to the FDA.