Ichthammol

Ichthammol Ointment · Ointment · Topical

Over the counter

Active ingredient

Active Ingredient Ichthammol USP 10%

Purpose

Purpose Drawing Salve

Uses

Uses for drawing or removing splinters, silvers, or similar items.

Warnings

Warnings For external use only Do not use in eyes Ask a doctor before use if you have deep puncture wounds or serious burns Stop use and ask doctor if redness, irritation, swelling or pain persists. Keep out of reach of children If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Do not use

Do not use in eyes

Ask a doctor before use

Ask a doctor before use if you have deep puncture wounds or serious burns

Stop use and ask a doctor

Stop use and ask doctor if redness, irritation, swelling or pain persists.

Keep out of reach of children

Keep out of reach of children If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Directions

Directions Cleanse affected area. Apply on gauze bandage once or twice a day. Repeat as necessary. Do not rub or massage affected area.

Inactive ingredients

Inactive ingredients Bis-diglyceryl Polyacyladipate-2, Petrolatum

Questions?

Questions or comments? 1-800-925-4733

Label text from the FDA structured product label by Walgreens (revised May 12, 2026). Long sections are shortened; the complete label is on DailyMed.

Active ingredients

Ichthammol NDC products (1)

NDCStrength & formLabelerType
0363-2052Ichthammol 100 mg/g
Ointment
WalgreensUNAPPROVED HOMEOPATHIC

Frequently asked questions

What is Ichthammol used for?

Uses for drawing or removing splinters, silvers, or similar items.

Who makes Ichthammol?

Ichthammol is listed by 1 labeler in the FDA NDC directory, including Walgreens.