Petrolatum 36%
FDA Drug Information • Also known as: Dr. Butler Soothing Incontinence
- Brand Names
- Dr. Butler Soothing Incontinence
- Route
- TOPICAL
- Dosage Form
- SPRAY
- Product Type
- HUMAN OTC DRUG
What Is Petrolatum 36% Used For?
Temporarily protects and helps relieve chafed, chapped, or cracked skin.
Dosage and Administration
Shake well. Hold 4-6 inches from the skin and apply a thin continuous coating. Apply as needed.
Warnings and Precautions
For external use only. Do not use on deep or puncture wounds. When using this product avoid contact in eyes, rinse with water to remove, contents under pressure, do not puncture or incinerate, do not store at temperatures above 120F. Stop use and ask a doctor if condition worsens, symptoms last more than 7 days or clear up and occur again within a few days. Ask a healthcare or professional before use.
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.