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What is White Petrolatum?

Category: Over the Counter Drugs

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Petroleum jelly, petrolatum or soft paraffin is a semi-solid mixture of hydrocarbons originally promoted as a topical ointment for its healing properties.

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Reported purpose & perceived effectiveness
Purpose Patients Evaluations Perceived Effectiveness
Ichthyosis vulgaris 10 0
Psoriasis 1 5
  • Major
  • Moderate
  • Slight
  • None
  • Can't tell
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Side effects

Side effects as an overall problem

Side effects as an overall problem
Severity Evaluations Percentage
Severe 0
Moderate 0
Mild 0
None 5

Commonly reported side effects and conditions associated with White Petrolatum

Side effect Patients Percentage
Adherence
Adherence Evaluations Percentage
Always 0
Usually 3
Sometimes 1
Never taken as prescribed 1
Burden
Burden Evaluations Percentage
Very hard to take 0
Somewhat hard to take 1
A little hard to take 3
Not at all hard to take 1
Last updated:
There are no evaluations for White Petrolatum.