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Desitin Maximum Strength Baby Diaper Rash Cream with Zinc Oxide - 4oz - 2 of 4Desitin Maximum Strength Baby Diaper Rash Cream with Zinc Oxide - 4oz - 3 of 4Desitin Maximum Strength Baby Diaper Rash Cream with Zinc Oxide - 4oz - 4 of 4
Desitin Maximum Strength Baby Diaper Rash Cream with Zinc Oxide - 4oz - 1 of 4

Desitin Maximum Strength Baby Diaper Rash Cream with Zinc Oxide - 4oz

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Highlights

  • Desitin Maximum Strength Diaper Rash Paste with 40% zinc oxide for infant diaper rash
  • Rich, thick diaper rash cream works on contact to treat & help prevent infant diaper rash discomfort
  • Maximum-level, 40% zinc oxide diaper cream immediately forms a protective barrier on baby's skin
  • This baby diaper rash treatment provides relief by sealing out wetness and soothing chafed skin
  • Dermatologist- & pediatrician-tested, its clinically shown to protect baby's skin for up to 12 hours
  • Maximum strength infant diaper rash cream is hypoallergenic and gentle enough for daily use
  • The zinc oxide diaper paste it is paraben-, phthalate-, & dye-free
  • Provides 5-in-1 action to treat, heal, protect, soothe and help prevent baby diaper rash

Description

Desitin Maximum Strength Diaper Rash Paste works to effectively treat and help prevent infant diaper rash discomfort. Made with 40% maximum-level zinc oxide, this rich, thick diaper rash cream soothes and relieves baby's skin on contact by sealing out wetness and protecting chafed skin due to diaper rash. Dermatologist- and pediatrician-tested, it is clinically shown to protect baby's delicate skin for up to 12 hours. The hypoallergenic formula of this diaper rash treatment is gentle enough for daily use and is free of parabens, phthalates, and dyes. Desitin Maximum Strength Diaper Rash Paste provides 5-in-1 action to treat, heal, protect, soothe and prevent diaper rash, for healing you can see and relief your baby can feel. Apply diaper rash paste to skin as liberally as often as necessary, with each diaper change, especially at bedtime or any time when exposure to a wet diaper may be prolonged.
Suggested Age: Newborn and Up
Health Facts: Phthalate-Free, Contains Lanolin, Contains Zinc Oxide, Paraben-Free, Dye-Free, Hypoallergenic, Aluminum-Free
Active Ingredient Strength Value: 13
Product Form: Paste
Primary Active Ingredient: Zinc Oxide
Package Quantity: 1
Net weight: 4 Ounces
Features: Pediatrician Tested, Soothing, Dermatologist Tested
TCIN: 13682481
UPC: 074300000718
Item Number (DPCI): 007-08-0144
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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Active ingredients

zinc oxide(40%).

Purpose

Skin Protectant.

Stop use and ask a doctor if

Stop use and ask a doctor if: condition worsens,symptoms last more than 7 days or clear up and occur again within a few days

Directions

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

Other information

Store at 20 degrees C to 25 degrees C (68 degrees F to 77 degrees F). may stain clothing.

Inactive ingredients

petrolatum, cod liver oil, lanolin, zea mays (corn) starch, glycerin, beeswax, sorbitan sesquioleate, pentaerythrityl tetra-di-t-butyl hydroxyhydrocinnamate, tocopheryl acetate, fragrance

Question or comments?

800-720-3843

Shipping details

Estimated ship dimensions: 6.26 inches length x 2.44 inches width x 1.77 inches height
Estimated ship weight: 0.3 pounds

Return details

This item can be returned to any Target store or Target.com.
This item must be returned within 90 days of the date it was purchased in store, delivered to the guest, delivered by a Shipt shopper, or picked up by the guest.
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Q: What is the expiration date on the ones being ordered online ?

submitted by Jessi - 4 months ago

  • A: Hi, we have no inventory for the products sold online for the expiration date.

    submitted byKenvue - 2 months ago
    Brand expert

Q: Hi ,is this cream safe for babies to use around the neck area for skin irritation?

submitted by Doris - 5 months ago

  • A: Hi, we have not tested the product to be use for skin irritation around the neck area.

    submitted byKenvue - 2 months ago
    Brand expert

Q: Is there supposed to be a seal on the cap? There was nothing to peel off.

submitted by Rue - 6 months ago

  • A: Hi, this product has no tamper-evident seal for this product

    submitted byKenvue - 2 months ago
    Brand expert

Q: Is the lanolin sheep based? Thanks

submitted by Sofia - 11 months ago

  • A: Hi, yes, lanolin in this product is derived from sheep.

    submitted byKenvue - 11 months ago
    Brand expert

Q: What’s the age range for this product

submitted by Crystal - 1 year ago

  • A: Hello Crystal, for the expiration date of the product you may check on seal crimp of primary package and end flap area of secondary package. On major side of shipper or contact us at 1-800-720-3843 for assistance. Thank you !

    submitted byKenvue - 1 year ago
    Brand expert

Q: Adult raw diaper rash

submitted by Ggmford - 2 years ago

  • A: Hi, we do not have any products for adult rash. Please consult your healthcare professional for any recommendations.

    submitted byKenvue - 1 year ago
    Brand expert

Q: WHY would you add fragrance to a diaper rash cream for babies?

submitted by kat4597 - 2 years ago

  • A: Hi, we appreciate your feedback about the product and we will pass it the appropriate team.

    submitted byKenvue - 2 years ago
    Brand expert

Q: is this bisphenols & phthalates free?

submitted by Asd - 3 years ago

  • A: We're happy to confirm there are no phthalates in this product, but we don't have any information listed on the bisphenols. Wish we had more info!

    submitted byKenvue - 3 years ago
    Brand expert

Q: I am looking for a product to use on my Lower Lip. Can I use this product on my lip and the inside of my lip to help repair skin damage.

submitted by John - 3 years ago

  • A: This product is for external use only!

    submitted byKenvue - 3 years ago
    Brand expert

Q: What is the difference between this new formula and the previous one?

submitted by mamamonkey - 8 years ago

  • A: Hey there! This product was reformulated in 2015 to remove inactive ingredients including BHA, Methylparaben and water. We also added Glycerin, Sorbitan sesquioleate, Beeswax and Tocopheryl acetate. Thanks for asking!

    submitted byKenvue - 7 years ago
    Brand expert
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Desitin Maximum Strength Paste is highly recommended by guests for its effectiveness in treating and preventing diaper rash. The thick, creamy texture provides a strong barrier that soothes and protects the baby's skin. Many guests appreciate its quick action, often seeing results overnight. The product is praised for being gentle, hypoallergenic, and free from harsh chemicals, making it suitable for daily use.
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    4.8 out of 5 stars with 6628 reviews
    quality: 4.24 out of 5
    value: 4.23 out of 5
    77% would recommend
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    Good

    Wonderful Dmr ll,the reaction is fast the packaging is great big and durable and the resident is very good the texture the ingredients are the essential very good.
    GabrielaC
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    5 out of 5 stars
    20 May, 2026
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    Desitin Maximum Strength paste

    The Desitin Maximum Strength Ointment is highly effective at relieving diaper rash quickly. I recommend using it at every change, especially during severe redness. The 2-ounce size is portable, and its thick consistency forms a long-lasting protective barrier.
    GuadalupeJ
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    5 out of 5 stars
    15 May, 2026
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    A must-have for every diaper bag 👶🩵

    I always keep Desitin Maximum Strength Baby Diapers Rash Cream at home 🏠 because it works so fast whenever my baby gets diaper rash or irritation…. The cream is thick, soothing and creates a protective barrier that helps calm redness almost overnight…. I love that a small amount goes a long way and it stays on well even through diaper changes…. It gives me peace of mind knowing my baby feels more comfortable quickly …. Highly recommended for parents!!! 👶✨
    AlíenC
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    5 out of 5 stars
    15 May, 2026
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    My nighttime routine isn’t complete without Desitin Maximum Strength Paste — it keeps my baby protected and comfortable all night

    Nighttime diaper changes have been so much easier since I started using Desitin Maximum Strength Paste. I apply it before bed and it helps protect my baby’s skin all night long. The thick formula gives amazing coverage and keeps diaper rash under control by morning
    ElianeF
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    5 out of 5 stars
    9 May, 2026
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    It is a product with great efficiency and protecti

    I highly recommend this cream especially for babies, it has a light packaging that can be carried easily and comfortably, it has an impressive effectiveness and complete protection and a duration of more than 4 hours is really spectacular.
    SolmariaF
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    5 out of 5 stars
    8 May, 2026
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    Have used this with my first two children!

    I have used this product with my first 2 children and if need be plan to with our third. It always seems to work great and fast! I would definitely recommend this product.
    MeganE
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    5 out of 5 stars
    6 May, 2026
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    Thick, reliable protection that works fast when yo

    This Is one of those products always keep on hand. It'e super easy to toss in a diaper bag and use whenever needed. The texture is pretty thick, but that actually helps it stay in place and protect the skin really well. I've noticed it calms irritation fast and helps prevent things from getting worse. The zine formula works great, and a little goes a long way.
    YailiT
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    5 out of 5 stars
    28 April, 2026
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    It's the best product of its kind that I've tried

    I found it very useful with my baby, I recommend it, it has a perfect consistency, it lasted me a long time and I used it daily to prevent diaper rash, very effective, I loved it.
    YaiA
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    5 out of 5 stars
    26 April, 2026
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    THE BEST FOR IRRITATION AND DIAPERITIS

    THE MOST IMPORTANT STEP IN MY BABY’S ROUTINE! I don’t know what I would do without this cream, it has helped me too much with the diaper and irritation that my baby has, it has a consistency that is super easy to apply, it cleans easily and quickly!
    JoyseD
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    5 out of 5 stars
    25 April, 2026Verified purchase

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    Mia
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    5 out of 5 stars
    25 April, 2026
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    Great diaper rash cream

    Best diaper rash cream out there it’s a reliever for my baby. I’ve tried other one and they do not work but this one is the best ones. I love how great it is
    ReynaP
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    By far the best rash cream

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    5 out of 5 stars
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    My go to for baby diaper rash

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    Great results and protection for my baby’s skin—ge

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    YanelaM
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    5 out of 5 stars
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    Worth your money

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    TarrynK
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    Helped to relief a diaper rash

    In month of 1-2 or so my bay suffered a lot from diaper rash , we tried Desitin max strength as per advice of google and gave a try immediately. I am so happy I found this product as my baby felt much better after introducing this cream to her sensitive areas. Rush was gone after couple days, and we started using it every time we change diapers. It ha s a good skill to push out liquid or poop so her skin is much safer now.
    BaktygulL
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    5 out of 5 stars
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    Necesaria

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    Rapid relief and long lasting protection ideal for

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