White Petrolatum (White Petrolatum) (Ointment) 1 g/g

White Petrolatum ointment is a petroleum-based skin protectant used to relieve minor skin irritations and protect chapped or cracked skin. This 1 g/g ointment forms a protective barrier to lock in moisture and support healing. Ideal for dry skin relief and minor wound care. Suitable for all skin types.

Strength

1 g/g

Manufacturer / TM Owner

GERITREX LLC

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Indications & Clinical Uses

White Petrolatum is commonly used to soothe and protect minor skin irritations such as dryness, chapping, or cracking. It helps create a breathable barrier that shields skin from environmental irritants while locking in natural moisture. This ointment is often recommended for everyday skin care routines to prevent moisture loss.

Side Effects

When applied to the skin, White Petrolatum forms a smooth, non-greasy layer that helps protect against external factors like wind or cold. It does not clog pores and allows the skin to breathe naturally. The ointment may help reduce visible signs of dryness and improve skin comfort over time.

Precautions & Warnings

Avoid applying White Petrolatum to open wounds or severely damaged skin. Do not use if you have a known allergy to petroleum products. Keep the ointment away from eyes and mucous membranes. Store in a cool, dry place and discard if discolored or contaminated.

Avoid Interactions

White Petrolatum is generally inert and does not interact with other topical medications. However, it may reduce the absorption of other applied treatments if used simultaneously. Apply other medications first, allow them to absorb, then follow with White Petrolatum if directed.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, White Petrolatum is generally suitable for sensitive skin as it is fragrance-free and non-comedogenic.

Apply as needed to clean, dry skin, especially after washing or before exposure to harsh conditions.

It is generally safe for children when used as directed, but consult a healthcare provider for infants or persistent issues.

Yes, it can be used on the face to help protect and moisturize dry or irritated skin.

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GNH India Pharmaceuticals Limited

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Last updated: 29 Jul 2026

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