Zinc Oxide Skin Protectant

Zinc Oxide Skin Protectant is an FDA-registered drug product whose active ingredient is ZINC OXIDE 20%. It is labelled by Aldermed Inc. taken by topical and marketed as a human otc drug product. Identifiers on file: NDC 87236-007, application M016, label effective 20260504. It is one of 4 FDA drug label records sharing the active ingredient ZINC OXIDE 20%. 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 ZINC OXIDE 20% are most often described in connection with: weeping poison, ivy oak. Wording differs between labels, and the full indications section on this page takes precedence when it is present.

Uses • Dries the oozing and weeping of poison: • Ivy • Oak • Sumac

Directions For poison ivy, oak, and sumac: apply as needed.

Warnings For External Use Only When using this product • Do not get into eyes • Do not use over large areas of the body Stop use and ask a doctor if • The condition worsens • Symptoms last more than 7 days or clear up and occur again within a few days • You are allergic to any of these ingredients Keep out of reach of children If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. (1-800-222-1222)

FDA lists 4 drug label records with ZINC OXIDE 20% 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 Zinc Oxide Skin Protectant used for?
Uses • Dries the oozing and weeping of poison: • Ivy • Oak • Sumac

Who makes Zinc Oxide Skin Protectant?
Aldermed Inc. is the labeler of record for Zinc Oxide Skin Protectant. 4 FDA label records share the active ingredient ZINC OXIDE 20%, 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 Zinc Oxide Skin Protectant 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 Zinc Oxide Skin Protectant 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 ZINC OXIDE 20%?
Yes. 4 FDA drug label records list ZINC OXIDE 20% 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 Zinc Oxide Skin Protectant 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.