Zinc Oxide with Menthol and White Petrolatum

Zinc Oxide with Menthol and White Petrolatum is an FDA-registered drug product whose active ingredient is MENTHOL, ZINC OXIDE, WHITE PETROLATUM. It is labelled by Aldermed Inc. taken by topical and marketed as a human otc drug product. Identifiers on file: NDC 87236-008, application M017, label effective 20260504. 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 MENTHOL, ZINC OXIDE, WHITE PETROLATUM are most often described in connection with: temporarily protects, temporary relief, perianal skin, local itching, forms protective, inflamed tissues, help prevent, irritated areas. Wording differs between labels, and the full indications section on this page takes precedence when it is present.

Uses ■ gives temporary relief of local itching and discomfort in the perianal area ■ temporarily forms a protective coating over inflamed tissues to help prevent drying of tissues ■ temporarily protects irritated areas ■ temporarily relieves burning ■ provides temporary relief from skin irritations ■ temporarily protects the inflamed, irritated anorectal surface to help make bowel movements less painful ■ temporarily protects inflamed perianal skin ■ temporarily relieves the symptoms of perianal skin irritation ■ may provide a cooling sensation

Directions ■ Adults: when practical cleanse the affected area with mild soap and warm water and rinse thoroughly. Gently dry by patting or blotting with toilet tissue or a soft cloth before application of this product. Apply to affected area up to 6 times daily. ■ Children under 12 years of age: consult a doctor

Warnings For external use only Allergy Alert: certain persons can develop allergic reactions to ingredients in this product. If the symptom being treated does not subside or if redness, irritation, swelling, pain, or other symptoms develop or increase, discontinue use and consult a doctor. When using this product ■ do not exceed the recommended daily dosage unless directed by a doctor ■ do not put this product into the rectum by using fingers or any mechanical device or applicator Stop use and ask a doctor if ■ condition worsens or does not improve in 7 days ■ bleeding occurs, consult a doctor promptly Keep Out Of Reach Of Children If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. (1-800-222-1222)

What is Zinc Oxide with Menthol and White Petrolatum used for?
Uses ■ gives temporary relief of local itching and discomfort in the perianal area ■ temporarily forms a protective coating over inflamed tissues to help prevent drying of tissues ■ temporarily protects irritated areas ■ temporarily relieves burning ■ provides temporary relief from skin irritations ■ temporarily protects the inflamed, irritated anorectal surface to help make bowel movements less …

Who makes Zinc Oxide with Menthol and White Petrolatum?
Aldermed Inc. is the labeler of record for Zinc Oxide with Menthol and White Petrolatum.

What form does Zinc Oxide with Menthol and White 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 Zinc Oxide with Menthol and White 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.

Has Zinc Oxide with Menthol and White 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.