Desitin Coupons & Prices

Desitin FAQs

How much does Desitin cost without insurance?

Without the necessary insurance coverage, you may end up paying as much as $9.44 for your Desitin purchase. To save on this cost, use a SingleCare Desitin coupon and pay only $3.56 for 1, 57gm of 13% Tube Of Cream of Desitin. These savings are redeemable at many local drugstores including Walmart, Kroger, Fry's, Harris Teeter, and Walgreens.

How much does Desitin cost with insurance?

Insurance coverage usually is not offered for over-the-counter (OTC) drugs like Desitin. There may be cases where your doctor writes a prescription for Desitin, but otherwise, pharmacy coupons are probably the most affordable option when buying Desitin. You can owe as little as $3.56 when you use our SingleCare savings card for Desitin.

Does Medicare cover Desitin and how much does it cost?

Desitin is not typically covered by Medicare. You can still save up to 80% on prescription drugs and OTC drug costs when you use a SingleCare discount card at participating pharmacies. Visit your local pharmacist and have them run your SingleCare discount card to compare Desitin prices and save on your next drug purchase.

Is there a generic of Desitin?

Desitin is a brand-name over the counter product. There is no generic version available.

What is Desitin?

Desitin is an over-the-counter diaper rash cream used to treat and prevent diaper rash as well as other minor skin irritations such as burns, cuts, and scrapes. The active ingredient in Desitin is zInc. oxide which works by forming a barrier on the skin. This protective barrier helps to block wetness, protect against enzymes found in feces, and soothe irritated skin allowing it to heal naturally.

Desitin can be applied as much as needed and as often as required. Usually, it is recommended for use with each diaper change and especially at bedtime or anytime when your baby may have prolonged exposure to a wet diaper.

Do not use this diaper rash treatment on deep or open wounds, infections, animal bitches, or very bad cuts or burns. Desitin comes in the form of a maximum strength original paste that is meant for external use only, it should not be ingested. Talk to your doctor about Desitin baby products before you use it for yourself or your child.

What are the side effects of Desitin?

Desitin is a multipurpose ointment that is generally effective and safe to use. Not many side effects have been known to occur. In some cases, it may cause skin irritation. If you experience this side effect and it persists or worsens, stop using this product and contact your doctor immediately.

Very rarely do allergic reactions occur from the use of this product. However, if you notice signs of an allergic reaction such as rash, hives, itching, swollen skin, wheezing, tightness in the chest or throat, or trouble breathing, then you should seek medical attention immediately.

While you are using this product you may also experience other side effects not included on this list. Ask your doctor or pediatrician for medical advice before using diaper rash ointments like Desitin on your skin or your baby's.