Note: This document contains side effect information about petrolatum topical. Some dosage forms listed on this page may not apply to the brand name Aquaphor Healing.
Applies to petrolatum topical: topical ointment.
Use exactly as directed on the label, or as prescribed by your doctor.
Stop using petrolatum topical (the active ingredient contained in Aquaphor Healing) and call your doctor at once if you have:
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skin redness or tenderness;
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itching; or
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swelling.
Less serious side effects may be more likely, and you may have none at all.
This is not a complete list of side effects and others may occur. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects.
