Desitin Maximum Strength Original Paste 16 Oz

Product Description.:

DESITIN® Maximum Strength Original Paste is the only leading brand that contains the maximum level of zinc oxide, immediately forming a protective barrier to help heal and soothe diaper rash discomfort. Our thick, rich, hypoallergenic, pediatrician-tested formula provides overnight relief for baby's tender skin. There's no stronger treatment available without a prescription.

DESITIN® Maximum Strength Original Paste – Uses

Helps heal and soothe diaper rash discomfort
Helps seal out wetness and provides a barrier to protect skin from irritants
Creates an optimal environment that allows the skin to heal

DESITIN® Maximum Strength Original Paste – Benefits

Contains the maximum level of zinc oxide available without a prescription
Creates a rich thick protective barrier
Acts as an anti-inflammatory, reducing redness and irritation of sensitive and inflammatory-prone skin
Provides moisturization and emolliency to the skin

DESITIN® Maximum Strength Original Paste – Clinical Evidence

Helps provide overnight relief of diaper rash. In a clinical study, 90% of babies with diaper rash had noticeable relief within 12 hours of the use of DESITIN® Maximum Strength Original Paste. DESITIN® Maximum Strength Original Paste is so effective in sealing out wetness and irritants that in many cases, diaper rash starts to disappear in hours.

DESITIN® Maximum Strength Original Paste - Allergies

DESITIN® Maximum Strength Original Paste is hypoallergenic and pediatrician tested.
DESITIN® Maximum Strength Original Paste – Ingredients

DESITIN® Maximum Strength Original Paste is formulated with 40% zinc oxide

Zinc Oxide, the active ingredient in DESITIN® Maximum Strength Original Paste, is a skin protectant. It provides protection by forming a rich, thick protective barrier on skin, preventing wetness and other irritants from reaching the skin underneath. DESITIN® Maximum Strength Original Paste, the only leading brand formulated with 40% zinc oxide, the maximum level of zinc oxide available without a prescription.
Inactive ingredients in DESITIN® Maximum Strength Original Paste include:



Cod liver oil, which is rich in vitamins A and D--a skin protectant that provides protection by forming a protective barrier on skin, preventing wetness and other irritants from reaching the skin underneath. Cod liver oil is also an occlusive skin conditioner that increases the water content of the skin by blocking the evaporative loss of water
Petrolatum, an occlusive skin conditioner that increases the water content of the skin by blocking loss of water through evaporation.
Lanolin, a skin protectant. It provides protection by forming a protective barrier on skin, preventing wetness and other irritants from reaching the skin underneath. Lanolin is also an emollient skin conditioner that helps maintain the soft, smooth, and pliable appearance of skin. Emollients function through their ability to remain on the skin surface or in the skin's top layer to act as lubricants, reduce flaking, and improve the skin's appearance

DESITIN® Maximum Strength Original Paste – Warnings

DESITIN® Maximum Strength Original Paste is for external use only. When using DESITIN® Maximum Strength Original Paste, do not get into eyes. Stop use and ask a doctor if: condition worsens; symptoms last for more than 7 days or clear up and occur again within a few days

Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
DESITIN® Maximum Strength Original Paste – Directions for Use


change wet or soiled diapers promptly
cleanse the diaper area
allow to dry
apply ointment liberally as often as necessary, with each diaper change, especially at bedtime or anytime when exposure to wet diapers may be prolonged


DESITIN® Maximum Strength Original Paste – Storage Information

Store at 20° to 25° C (68° to 77° F).
DESITIN® Maximum Strength Original Paste – Availability

Available in

1 OZ (28g)
2 OZ (57g)
3 OZ (85g)
4 OZ (113g)
16 OZ (1lb) (454g)


DESITIN® Maximum Strength Original Paste – For Additional Information

If you have questions regarding DESITIN® Maximum Strength Original Paste, call 1-866-565-2229, Monday – Friday, 8:00AM – 8:00PM EST.