Lanolin, Petrolatum

Lanolin, Petrolatum is an FDA-registered drug product whose active ingredient is LANOLIN, PETROLATUM. It is labelled by CVS Pharmacy, Inc. taken by topical and marketed as a human otc drug product. Identifiers on file: NDC 69842-488, application M016, label effective 20260909. It is one of 2 FDA drug label records sharing the active ingredient LANOLIN, PETROLATUM. 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 LANOLIN, PETROLATUM are most often described in connection with: temporarily protects, helps treat, prevent diaper, minor cuts, scrapes burns, relieve chafed, chapped cracked, drying effects. Wording differs between labels, and the full indications section on this page takes precedence when it is present.

Uses helps treat and prevent diaper rash temporarily protects minor: - cuts - scrapes - burns temporarily protects and helps relieve chafed, chapped or cracked skin and lips helps protect from the drying effects of wind and cold weather

Directions for skin protectant use: apply as needed for diaper rash use: change wet or soiled diapers promptly cleanse the diaper area 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

Warnings For external use only

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FDA lists 2 drug label records with LANOLIN, PETROLATUM 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.

What is Lanolin, Petrolatum used for?
Uses helps treat and prevent diaper rash temporarily protects minor: - cuts - scrapes - burns temporarily protects and helps relieve chafed, chapped or cracked skin and lips helps protect from the drying effects of wind and cold weather

Who makes Lanolin, Petrolatum?
CVS Pharmacy, Inc. is the labeler of record for Lanolin, Petrolatum. 2 FDA label records share the active ingredient LANOLIN, PETROLATUM, 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 Lanolin, Petrolatum 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 Lanolin, Petrolatum 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 LANOLIN, PETROLATUM?
Yes. 2 FDA drug label records list LANOLIN, PETROLATUM 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 Lanolin, Petrolatum been recalled?
No FDA recall record in our database matches this product name or manufacturer. Recall data is updated periodically, so a very recent notice may not appear here yet.

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.