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Allantoin / Thymol

Published: July 27, 2026Updated: August 27, 2026

Allantoin/Thymol is a topical multi-ingredient medication combining a skin protectant with an antiseptic agent. This combination is commonly found in oral care products like mouthwashes and throat lozenges, as well as in certain dermatological preparations for minor skin irritations.

Quick summary

A topical antiseptic and skin-protectant combination used for oral hygiene and minor skin conditions.

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Key facts at a glance

RxNorm
1006983
Generic
Allantoin / Thymol
Class
multi-ingredient
Brands
—
Availability
rx
Lactation
unknown
Routes
—
Forms
—
Regions
US, EU, CN, JP
Monitoring
—

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Used for maintaining oral hygiene, reducing minor throat irritation, and addressing minor skin abrasions or irritations. Commonly found in antiseptic mouthwashes and certain topical formulations.

Allantoin acts as a skin protectant and keratolytic agent, helping to soften and soothe skin while promoting healing. Thymol provides antiseptic properties, helping to reduce microbial growth in the applied area.

For topical and oral use only. Avoid contact with eyes. Discontinue use if irritation or allergic reaction occurs. Consult a healthcare provider if symptoms persist or worsen. Not typically used in children under 6 years without medical advice.

Official drug label

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Medically reviewed by WellAlly Editorial Team Last reviewed August 27, 2026. · Read our editorial policy