Empower

Empower is an FDA-registered drug product whose active ingredient is WHITE PETROLATUM, ZINC OXIDE. It is labelled by Bemis Manufacturing Company Inc taken by topical and marketed as a human otc drug product. Identifiers on file: NDC 83744-001, application M016, label effective 20231018. It is one of 3 FDA drug label records sharing the active ingredient WHITE PETROLATUM, ZINC OXIDE. This page reproduces the FDA-approved label text so you can check what a product is, who makes it and how it is supplied before discussing it with a pharmacist or prescriber.

Across FDA labelling, products containing WHITE PETROLATUM, ZINC OXIDE are most often described in connection with: helps treat, prevent rashes, protects chafed. Wording differs between labels, and the full indications section on this page takes precedence when it is present.

Uses Helps treat and prevent rashes Protects chafed skin from wetness

Directions Cleanse and dry the affected area Spray 4-6" from the skin and allow time to dry Apply as needed

Warnings Flammable 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 clears up and occur again within a few days Keep out of the reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

FDA lists 3 drug label records with WHITE PETROLATUM, ZINC OXIDE as the active ingredient. The most common dosage forms and the manufacturers with the most records are summarised below; strengths, pack sizes and inactive ingredients can still differ between apparently similar products.

4 FDA recall record(s) match this product name or manufacturer. A match means the firm or product name appears in the enforcement report; confirm lot numbers and dates against the official FDA notice before acting.

What is Empower used for?
Uses Helps treat and prevent rashes Protects chafed skin from wetness

Who makes Empower?
Bemis Manufacturing Company Inc is the labeler of record for Empower. 3 FDA label records share the active ingredient WHITE PETROLATUM, ZINC OXIDE, so generic and branded versions may come from different companies; the manufacturer named on your pack is the one that matters for any enquiry.

What form does Empower come in?
administered by topical. Strengths and pack sizes vary by label, so compare the NDC on your pack with the identifier listed on this page.

Is Empower prescription or over-the-counter?
The FDA label for this product is recorded as human otc drug. Marketing status can differ between strengths and countries, so check the dispensing rules where you live.

Are there other products containing WHITE PETROLATUM, ZINC OXIDE?
Yes. 3 FDA drug label records list WHITE PETROLATUM, ZINC OXIDE as the active ingredient. Products with the same active ingredient can usually be substituted only when a prescriber or pharmacist confirms it is appropriate.

Has Empower been recalled?
4 FDA recall record(s) match this product name or manufacturer. Review the recall and safety notices section on this page and confirm lot numbers against the official FDA enforcement report.

Where does this information come from?
All content is reproduced from FDA Structured Product Labelling data via openFDA. It is provided for identification and reference only and is not medical advice.