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zinc oxide

Dosage form
OINTMENT
Labeler
Sion Biotext Medical Ltd
Label updated
2010-01-22
Retrieved
2026-09-07
Active ingredients
ZINC OXIDE
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Active Ingredient               Purpose

Zinc Oxide (1.8% w/w)      Skin Protectant

Uses:
  • Helps treat and prevent diaper rash
  • Temporarily protects
  • minor cuts
  • scrapes and
  • burns
  • dries the oozing and weeping of
  • poison ivy
  • poison oak
  • poison sumac
Warnings:

For External Use Only.

When using this product:

Do not get in eyes.

Stop use and ask a doctor if:
  • condition worsens
  • symptoms last more than 7 days or clear up and occur again in a few days, consult a physician
Keep out of reach of children.

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

Directions:
           For skin protectant:
  • Apply liberally as needed
           For diaper Rash:
  • change wet and soiled diapers promptly
  • allow to dry
  • apply ointment liberally with each diaper change
Other information:
  • Store at room temperature
  • avoid excessive heat
  • contains color additives including FDC yellow # 5
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[Image in the official label — see DailyMed source]

Zinc Oxide Ointment


DailyMed Set ID: 03d9cab3-ea90-47f6-9209-0e6622ec50e3 · Version 1
NDC: 68786-226