DESITIN MULTI-PURPOSE SKIN PROTECTANT- petrolatum ointment

Desitin Multi-Purpose by

Drug Labeling and Warnings

Desitin Multi-Purpose by is a Otc medication manufactured, distributed, or labeled by Johnson & Johnson Consumer Inc.. Drug facts, warnings, and ingredients follow.

Drug Details [pdf]

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Drug Facts

Active ingredient

Petrolatum 70.3%

Purpose

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 anytime when exposure to wet diapers may be prolonged

For skin irritation: apply as needed

Other information

• store at 20°C to 25°C (68°F to 77°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, sodium pyruvate, tocopheryl acetate, retinyl palmitate, cholecalciferol

Questions?

call toll-free 800-720-3483 or 215-273-8755 (collect)

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Distributed in the U.S. by:
JOHNSON & JOHNSON
CONSUMER PRODUCTS COMPANY
Division of Johnson & Johnson
Consumer Companies, Inc
Skillman, NJ 08558-9418

PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 99 g Tube Label

#1 CHOICE OF
PEDIATRICIANS & MOMS
Desitin®
Multi-Purpose
White Petrolatum Skin Protectant
helps treat and
prevent diaper rash
Contains vitamins A & D
Fragrance-free

NET WT 3.5 Oz (99 g)

INGREDIENTS AND APPEARANCE

DESITIN MULTI-PURPOSE  SKIN PROTECTANT
petrolatum ointment

Product Information
Product Type	HUMAN OTC DRUG	Item Code (Source)	NDC: 58232-0722
Route of Administration	TOPICAL

Active Ingredient/Active Moiety
Ingredient Name	Basis of Strength	Strength
Petrolatum (UNII: 4T6H12BN9U) (Petrolatum - UNII:4T6H12BN9U)	Petrolatum	703.2 mg  in 1 g

Inactive Ingredients
Ingredient Name	Strength
Mineral Oil (UNII: T5L8T28FGP)
Cocoa Butter (UNII: 512OYT1CRR)
Sodium Pyruvate (UNII: POD38AIF08)
Vitamin A Palmitate (UNII: 1D1K0N0VVC)
Cholecalciferol (UNII: 1C6V77QF41)

Packaging
#	Item Code	Package Description	Marketing Start Date	Marketing End Date
1	NDC: 58232-0722-1	99 g in 1 TUBE; Type 0: Not a Combination Product	01/01/2011

Marketing Information
Marketing Category	Application Number or Monograph Citation	Marketing Start Date	Marketing End Date
OTC MONOGRAPH FINAL	part347	01/01/2011

Labeler - Johnson & Johnson Consumer Inc. (002347102)