Boudreaux's Butt Paste is a non-prescription diaper rash ointment used to treat and prevent rashes. This eMedTV Web page describes how the ointment works, explains how to use the product, and lists some of its potential side effects.
Potential side effects of Boudreaux's Butt Paste include stinging, tingling, and itching of the skin. This eMedTV page lists other possible side effects and explains what serious problems may occur if the ointment is accidentally ingested.
As this eMedTV segment explains, the uses of Boudreaux's Butt Paste include the treatment and prevention of diaper rash. This article covers other approved uses for this product and also explains how the ointment can be used for off-label purposes.
There is no standard recommended "dosage" for Boudreaux's Butt Paste. As this segment from the eMedTV Web site explains, the product is intended to be applied liberally to the skin as often as needed (often at every diaper change).
There are currently no known drug interactions with Boudreaux's Butt Paste. This eMedTV article explains what you should discuss with your child's doctor before using Boudreaux's Butt Paste on your baby and offers general warnings for the product.
Consult your child's doctor before using Boudreaux's Butt Paste if your baby has severe diaper rash. This eMedTV page lists other warnings and precautions for Boudreaux's Butt Paste, and explains what else you should be aware of before using the product.
An overdose with Boudreaux's Butt Paste may lead to dangerous effects if the ointment is taken by mouth. This eMedTV resource lists possible overdose symptoms and explains what treatment options are available if someone ingests Boudreaux's Butt Paste.
