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Description

  • Fast-acting formula protects chafed skin and reduces redness in just hours
  • Zinc oxide (11.3%) with ActivGuard forms a barrier against wetness, chaffing and the digestive enzymes in dirty diapers that irritate skin
  • Applying and removing is smooth and gentle; wipes off easily

Product Specs

Item Number 1140878.0
Catalog Number 03010304000
UOM EA
Level 1 Family Description Rx
Level 2 Category Description Rx-Otc And Topicals
Level 3 Group Description Barrier Oint, Crm&Healing Lot
Level 4 Sub-Category Description Barrier Oint, Crm&Healing Lot
Active Ingredients Zinc Oxide
Alternate Manufacturer Number 3936226
Application Diaper Rash Treatment
Brand Balmex
Buy American Act (BAA) Compliant No
Container Type Tube
Country of Origin Unknown
FSA Eligible - Buy UOM Yes
FSA Eligible - Primary UOM Yes
FSA Eligible - Sell UOM Yes
Form Cream
Manufacturer Emerson Healthcare
Manufacturer # 03010304000
McKesson # 1140878
NDC Number 03010304000
Scent Balsam Scent
Strength 11.3% Strength
Trade Agreement Act (TAA) Compliant No
UNSPSC Code 53131616
Volume 2 oz.

Frequently asked questions

How quickly does Balmex soothe diaper rash?

Balmex is engineered for fast-acting relief. It is specifically formulated to protect chafed skin and significantly reduce redness in just a few hours.

What makes the barrier protection so effective?

The cream utilizes an advanced formula featuring:

  • 11.3% Zinc Oxide: The primary active ingredient for skin protection.
  • ActivGuard Technology: A proprietary system that creates a robust shield against moisture and skin-irritating digestive enzymes found in soiled diapers.
Is the cream gentle on irritated skin?

Yes, Balmex is designed for maximum comfort. It applies smoothly and is formulated to be wiped away easily, minimizing friction on already sensitive or irritated skin.

Can this be purchased with FSA funds?

Yes, this product is FSA Eligible.

Is the scent pleasant for daily use?

This formula features a light Balsam scent, designed to be pleasant during application while remaining gentle for infant skin care.

Does it block harsh enzymes effectively?

Absolutely. The combination of Zinc Oxide and ActivGuard technology is specifically designed to neutralize and block the harsh digestive enzymes that contribute to skin breakdown.

How much product is in one tube?

Each tube contains 2 oz. of treatment cream, making it a convenient size for home use or diaper bags.

Is this considered a professional-grade treatment?

Yes, Balmex is recognized as a professional-grade barrier ointment and healing lotion, trusted by caregivers for the effective management and prevention of diaper rash.

Is it suitable for routine skin care?

It is an ideal choice for both routine infant skin care and as an active treatment for managing sensitive skin irritation.

What is the primary active ingredient?

The primary active ingredient is 11.3% Zinc Oxide, which is clinically recognized for its ability to form a protective barrier on the skin.