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Asteroid .098 g/28g

Menthol, Petrolatum, Zinc Oxide · OINTMENT · HEALTHTEX LIMITED

No Recall History
Plain English

Asteroid is a ointment containing menthol, petrolatum, zinc oxide at .098 g/28g, taken topical. Manufactured by HEALTHTEX LIMITED.

Key Facts

Brand Name
Asteroid
Generic Name
Menthol, Petrolatum, Zinc Oxide
NDC Code (Product)
84107-552
Manufacturer
HEALTHTEX LIMITED
Strength
.098 g/28g
Dosage Form
OINTMENT
Route
TOPICAL
Marketing Status
Application #
M015
Marketing Start
07/22/2025

Recall History

No Recall History

Full Prescribing Information

Source: FDA Drug Label (SPL)For healthcare professionals

Indications & Usage

Uses helps relieve burning, soreness, and itching by providing rapid acting cooling barrier ointment for external hemorrhoids and minor anal irritation.

Dosage & Administration

Directions Adults: Apply externally to the affected area up to 4 times daily, especially at night, in the morning or after each bowel movement.

Warnings

Warnings For external use only. Do Not Use Do not use if you are bleeding from the anal region. When using this product Do not exceed the recommended daily dosage unless directed by the doctor. Do not put into rectum by using fingers or any mechanical device or applicator. Possible side effects may include a brief cooling or heating sensation on application. Stop use and ask a doctor if If allergic to the ointment or any of it's ingredients Bleeding occurs in the anal region Condition worsens or does not improve within 7 days. If pregnant or breast-feeding Do not use if pregnant or breastfeeding. Keep out of reach of children If swallowed, get medical help, or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Asteroid used for?

Asteroid contains Menthol, Petrolatum, Zinc Oxide. It is a ointment taken topical. Consult your doctor for specific uses.

Is Asteroid a controlled substance?

Asteroid is not classified as a controlled substance by the DEA.

What is the generic name for Asteroid?

The generic name for Asteroid is Menthol, Petrolatum, Zinc Oxide. There are no other listed brand versions of Menthol, Petrolatum, Zinc Oxide.

What is the NDC code for Asteroid .098 g/28g?

The NDC (National Drug Code) for Asteroid .098 g/28g is 84107-552, listed by HEALTHTEX LIMITED.

Product NDC

84107-552

Package NDC

84107-552-02

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