Bepanthen® Protective Baby Ointment contains the active substance dexpanthenol, which is incorporated in an ointment base with a high-fat content.

The active ingredient dexpanthenol is converted in the skin into vitamin pantothenic acid which supports the development and regeneration of the skin from the inside to the surface.

The high-fat content of Bepanthen® Protective Baby Ointment forms a fine lipid film on the skin surface and protects it from external influences and moisture loss.

 How to Apply Bepanthen® Protective Baby Ointment For baby care: Apply Bepanthen® Protective Baby Ointment after each drying up over the buttocks and the genitals of the infant after you have thoroughly cleaned these body parts with water. During the lactation period: Apply Bepanthen® Protective Baby Ointment to the nipples after each time of breastfeeding.

Before the next preparation for child breastfeeding, the ointment sticking to the nipples must be wiped off carefully and completely.

For the treatment of small wounds and the prevention of skin inflammations:

Apply Bepanthen® Protective Baby Ointment one to several times daily to affected skin as needed.

Ingredients Bepanthen® Protective Baby Ointment ingredients include the active substance dexpanthenol, which is mixed with an ointment base with a high-fat content. It may be used during pregnancy and breastfeeding.