Hydrating Healing Ointment
FDA Drug Information • Also known as: Hydrating Healing
- Brand Names
- Hydrating Healing
- Route
- TOPICAL
- Dosage Form
- OINTMENT
- Product Type
- HUMAN OTC DRUG
What Is Hydrating Healing Ointment Used For?
Uses Temporarily protects minor cuts, scrapes & burns Temporarily protects and helps relieve chapped or cracked skin/lips Helps protect from the drying effects of wind and cold weather Helps treat and prevent diaper rash Protects chafed skin associated with diaper rash and helps protect from wetness
Dosage and Administration
Directions Apply as needed For diaper rash: change wet and 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 any time when exposure to wet diapers may be prolonged.
Warnings and Precautions
Warnings For external use only
About This Information
This drug information is sourced from FDA-approved labeling via the openFDA database. It is intended for educational and reference purposes only. This is not medical advice. Always consult your healthcare provider before making decisions about medication. Drug information may be updated by the FDA; check with your pharmacist for the most current information.
What are side effects?
Side effects are unwanted reactions that can occur when taking a medication. They range from mild (headache, nausea) to severe (allergic reactions, organ damage). Not everyone experiences side effects, and severity varies. Report any concerning side effects to your doctor.
What are drug interactions?
Drug interactions occur when a medication is affected by another drug, food, or supplement. Interactions can make medications less effective or cause dangerous side effects. Always tell your doctor about all medications and supplements you take.