DX1140-Box
White Petrolatum, 5 G Foil Packet
DX1140-Box White Petrolatum, 5 G Foil Packet is a sterile, single-use medical-grade ointment packet priced at $11.74. Ideal for wound care, it prevents infection and maintains moisture in minor cuts, burns, and skin irritations.
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Key features
- Sterile foil packaging ensures contamination-free use
- USP-grade white petrolatum for medical applications
- Single-use 5 g packet reduces waste and risk
- Non-greasy, odorless, and latex-free formula
- Ideal for wound care and skin protection
- Long shelf life with stable performance
- Compact size for travel and emergency kits
Pros
- +Guaranteed sterile application
- +High purity meets medical standards
- +Portable and easy to store
- +Safe for sensitive skin
- +Pre-measured dosage
Cons
- −Higher cost per gram than bulk jars
- −Limited to single use per packet
- −Not refillable or resealable
About DX1140-Box White Petrolatum, 5 G Foil Packet
What is DX1140-Box White Petrolatum, 5 G Foil Packet?
The DX1140-Box White Petrolatum, 5 G Foil Packet is a compact, sterile solution designed for medical and first-aid applications. Each foil packet contains 5 grams of USP-grade white petrolatum, a purified petroleum jelly used to protect and moisturize damaged or sensitive skin. Its single-use format ensures hygiene and portability, making it a reliable choice in clinical, emergency, and home care settings. Sold by Diabetesstore, this product supports skin barrier repair without additives or fragrances.
Key features
- Sterile Packaging — Individually sealed foil packets maintain contamination-free application.
- Medical-Grade Purity — Meets USP standards for use in wound care and dermatological protection.
- Single-Use Convenience — 5-gram size minimizes waste and ensures precise application.
- Non-Greasy Formula — Smooth spreadability without residue buildup on skin or dressings.
- Latex-Free and Odorless — Suitable for sensitive individuals and clinical environments.
- Long Shelf Life — Stable formulation retains efficacy under proper storage conditions.
- Compact and Portable — Ideal for travel, first-aid kits, and emergency preparedness.
Who is DX1140-Box White Petrolatum, 5 G Foil Packet for?
This product serves healthcare providers, diabetic patients managing foot care, and individuals needing sterile skin protection. It’s especially valuable for wound care in high-risk populations, including those with compromised circulation or neuropathy. First responders, nurses, and caregivers also benefit from its hygienic, ready-to-use design.
How does DX1140-Box White Petrolatum, 5 G Foil Packet compare?
Unlike bulk jars of petroleum jelly, the DX1140-Box format eliminates cross-contamination risks. Compared to generic ointments, it offers USP-grade purity and single-dose reliability. It outperforms non-sterile alternatives in clinical settings where infection control is critical. While more expensive per gram than retail tubs, its sterile, portable design justifies the cost for medical use cases.
Best use cases
- →Protecting minor cuts and burns
- →Moisturizing dry, cracked skin
- →Diabetic foot care maintenance
- →First-aid kit inclusion
- →Post-procedure skin protection
Is White Petrolatum, 5 G Foil Packet right for you?
The DX1140-Box White Petrolatum, 5 G Foil Packet is best for medical professionals, caregivers, and individuals managing chronic skin conditions like diabetes. No special skill required—just open and apply. Consider this over bulk petrolatum jars when sterility matters. Alternatives include non-sterile ointments or multi-dose tubes, but they carry higher contamination risk in clinical use.
How it compares: Compared to standard petroleum jelly jars, this foil packet offers sterile, single-dose delivery. It’s more hygienic than multi-use containers and outperforms non-USP-grade ointments in medical settings where purity and infection control are essential.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is white petrolatum used for?
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White petrolatum forms a protective barrier on skin to lock in moisture and prevent irritation. It’s commonly used for minor cuts, burns, chapped skin, and as a base for ointments in medical and home care settings.
Does DX1140-Box come sterile?
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Yes, each 5 g foil packet is individually sealed and sterile, making it suitable for medical wound care and environments requiring contamination control.
How do you apply DX1140-Box White Petrolatum?
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Open the foil packet and apply a thin layer directly to the affected area using clean hands or a sterile applicator. Use once and discard any remaining contents.
Is this product safe for diabetics?
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Yes, it’s ideal for diabetic skin care, especially for protecting feet from cracks and sores. Its sterile format reduces infection risk, which is critical for those with reduced sensation or circulation.
Can I reuse the packet after opening?
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No, the DX1140-Box White Petrolatum packet is designed for single use only. Once opened, any unused portion should be discarded to maintain hygiene.
How much does White Petrolatum, 5 G Foil Packet cost?
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White Petrolatum, 5 G Foil Packet is $11.74 at Diabetesstore.com. Prices may change — click through to Diabetesstore.com for the latest.
Is White Petrolatum, 5 G Foil Packet in stock at Diabetesstore.com?
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Yes, White Petrolatum, 5 G Foil Packet is currently in stock at Diabetesstore.com.
Specifications
- Brand
- DX1140-Box
- SKU
- 77933