multipurpose (Zinc Oxide Skin Protectant) 12.8 g

OINTMENTTOPICALAdvantice Health, LLCNDC: 16864-041Updated: Mar 2026

Active Ingredient

ZINC OXIDE — 12.8 g

Inactive Ingredients (Fillers)

⚠️ 2 ingredients flagged as common allergens

Sodium Benzoate

⚠️ Yes — Sodium Benzoate

Preservative

Yellow Wax

⚠️ Yes — Insect

Stiffening Agent

Cholesterol

Emulsifier/Stabilizer

Dimethicone 200?

Skin Protectant/Emollient

Glycerin

Humectant/Solvent

Hamamelis Virginiana Top Water

Skin Conditioner

Hypromellose Acetate Succinate, Unspecified?

Enteric Coating

Levomenthol?

Counterirritant/Flavoring

Sorbitan Tristearate?

Emulsifier

Starch, Corn

Disintegrant/Filler

White Petrolatum

Ingredient	Purpose	Common Allergen?	Description
Sodium Benzoate	Preservative	⚠️ Yes — Sodium Benzoate	A food preservative. Can cause urticaria and exacerbate asthma in sensitive individuals.
Yellow Wax	Stiffening Agent	⚠️ Yes — Insect	Unbleached beeswax. Used to thicken and stabilize ointments and creams. Animal-derived (from bees) — relevant for vegan patients.
Cholesterol	Emulsifier/Stabilizer	No	A natural lipid used as an emulsifier and stabilizer in liposomal and topical formulations. Typically derived from animal sources (lanolin).
Dimethicone 200?	Skin Protectant/Emollient	No	A specific viscosity grade of dimethicone (polydimethylsiloxane). Used as a skin protectant, emollient, and anti-foaming agent.
Glycerin	Humectant/Solvent	No	A sugar alcohol that attracts moisture. Used as a humectant, solvent, and sweetener in many oral and topical medications. Generally well tolerated.
Hamamelis Virginiana Top Water	Skin Conditioner	No	Witch hazel distillate, a plant-derived astringent used in topical formulations to soothe and tone the skin.
Hypromellose Acetate Succinate, Unspecified?	Enteric Coating	No	A cellulose derivative that dissolves at higher pH, used as an enteric coating to protect drugs from stomach acid. Plant-derived.
Levomenthol?	Counterirritant/Flavoring	No	The natural isomer of menthol. Produces a cooling sensation and is used as a counterirritant and flavoring agent.
Sorbitan Tristearate?	Emulsifier	No	A non-ionic surfactant (Span 65) used to stabilize water-in-oil emulsions in topical formulations.
Starch, Corn	Disintegrant/Filler	No	Corn-derived starch used as a filler, binder, or disintegrant. May affect individuals with corn allergy or sensitivity.
White Petrolatum	—	No	—

Exclusion Groups

This medication contains ingredients flagged in the following groups. Patients with these sensitivities should consult their prescriber.

🌾Gluten 🔴Alpha-Gal Syndrome 🌱Not Vegan ☪️Halal Concern ✡️Kosher Concern 🥦Not Vegetarian

Dietary & Safety Information

Cross-Contamination Risk (source-dependent)

1 ingredient may have cross-contamination risk with gluten (source-dependent):

Starch, Corn — May contain (source-dependent)

Alpha-Gal Syndrome Risk

1 ingredient may contain mammalian-derived components:

Glycerin(Possible — Glycerin can be plant- or animal-derived (verify source).)

AllergenMaps

Ingredient

Purpose

Common Allergen?