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Zinc Oxide 40%

Diaper Rash Skin Protectent · ZINC OXIDE 40 g/100g · Ointment · Topical · Cardinal Health

NDC 70000-0469-01 · 72 BOX in 1 CASE / 1 TUBE in 1 BOX / 113 g in 1 TUBE · OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG · View full market →

The short version

Just 2 companies supply this market — thin enough that a single exit would be felt immediately. The price has held steady around $0.0337 per gram over the past year. Put together: this looks like a healthy supply — the boring kind, which is exactly what you want.

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Medicare Part D

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NADAC price per unit

$0$0.02$0.04Sep 2020Sep 2026$0.0337
28 price points · per GMSource: CMS NADAC

Medicaid spend (2025)

$8,082
1,139 prescriptions paid by Medicaid nationally · all Medicaid spend →

Supply fragility

20Low risk

Some pressure is visible, but not much — here’s everything the score found to count.

  • 2 active manufacturers+20

The score counts pressure that is already visible — fewer makers, shortages, recalls, falling prices. 0 means none of it; 100 means all of it at once. Recomputed daily · as of Sep 3, 2026

90-day shortage risk (model v2)

0.1%chance of a new FDA shortage posting for diaper rash skin protectent (other) in the next 90 days

sole-source market · price up 5% YoY

For scale: the typical drug’s chance is about 0.1% — this one is in ordinary territory.

Backtested statistical model over the whole market, not this package alone. Model details →

Regulatory

Application
M016
TE code
Approval date
Patents / exclusivity
None on file

Shortage history

No FDA shortage reports for this drug or its presentations.

Recalls (this NDC)

No enforcement reports list this package NDC.

Manufacturers of Diaper Rash Skin Protectent (Ointment)

LabelerStrengthFirst seenLast seen
Cardinal HealthZINC OXIDE 40 g/100gJul 15, 2026Sep 2, 2026
Eleeo Brands LlcZINC OXIDE 40 g/100gJul 15, 2026Sep 2, 2026

Roster from daily NDC Directory diffs — first/last seen dates start July 2026.

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