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Leader Zinc Oxide

Dosage form
OINTMENT
Labeler
Cardinal Health 110,Inc.
Label updated
2024-01-18
Retrieved
2026-09-07
Active ingredients
ZINC OXIDE
View original label and images on DailyMed ↗
Drug Facts

Active Ingredient

Zinc oxide 20%

Purpose

Skin Protectant

Uses
  • helps treat and prevent diaper rash. Protects chafed skin due to diaper rash and helps seal out wetness.
  • dries the oozing and weeping of poison ivy, poison oak and poison sumac.
Warnings

For external use only

Label information

When using this product, avoid contact with the eyes

Label information

Stop use and ask a doctor if

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

Label information

Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a poison control center right away.

Directions
  • apply liberally as often as necessary

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 and especially at bedtime or anytime when exposure to wet diapers may be prolonged

For Poison Ivy, poison oak and poison sumac;

  • cleanse the affect area and pat dry 
  • apply ointment liberally, as often as necessary, using a cotton ball, sterile swab or gauze
  • wash hands after use.
Inactive ingredients

mineral oil, petrolatum

Questions or comments?

Call 1-800-222-1087

Store at room temperature 20 - 25°C (68° - 77°F).

Principal Display Panel – Jar Label

Leader®       NDC 70000-0334-1

Zinc Oxide

Ointment USP•

Multi Purpose Skin Protectant 

provides soothing relief from poison ivy,

oak and sumac

Treats and prevents diaper rash

Net Wt 1 lb (454 g)

[Image in the official label — see DailyMed source]

DailyMed Set ID: 4d675dfd-6ea9-4aa7-a4ff-bb84f87ff7d1 · Version 3
NDC: 70000-0334