Dermacool Menthol in Aqueous Cream 5% 500g is the ideal remedy for cooling and soothing dry, irritated, and excessively itchy skin, commonly associated with various medical conditions, particularly amongst the elderly.

This potent formulation integrates 5% menthol, which activates specific receptors in the skin, resulting in an enhanced cooling effect, frequently acknowledged for easing itching sensations. The aqueous cream base of Dermacool works diligently to replenish natural moisture levels, safeguarding the skin from becoming dry and itchy.

Key features of Dermacool Menthol in Aqueous Cream 5% 500g include:

Formulated specifically for dry, irritated and highly itchy skin.
Contains 5% Menthol for an intensified cooling and soothing effect.
Works effectively to restore and maintain the skin's natural moisture levels.
Specially designed for adults and children aged 12 years and over.
Can help alleviate various skin complaints including sunburn and insect bites.

When applied to the skin, the menthol within Dermacool Menthol in Aqueous Cream 5% 500g can disrupt the cycle of skin irritation, making it ideal for relieving an array of skin complaints including dry, itchy skin, sunburn, and insect bites. A trusted companion for skin care, Dermacool Menthol in Aqueous Cream 5% 500g promises effective relief for irritable skin conditions.

Ingredients

Aqua (Water), Petrolatum, Cetearyl Alcohol, Paraffinum Liquidum, Menthol, Ceteareth-20, Phenoxyethanol.

Usage and Instructions

For children over 12 years old and adults: Apply a small amount on the affected area and massage it thoroughly. Apply as many times as needed. Use with care in children under 12 years old and only after the doctor approval.

Warnings

For external use only.
Keep out of reach of children.
Do not use in children under 2 years old.
Do not use it if you are allergic to any ingredients.
Do not use on damaged or broken skin.
Avoid contact with the eyes.
If contact occurs rinse with water immediately and seek medical advice.
In the unlikely event of rash and or irritation, discontinue use.
Do not leave young children unsupervised while applying.
Seek medical advice if accidentally swallowed.
Do not induce vomiting.

Side Effects

If you experience any of the following side effects, stop using the product and see a doctor immediately: swelling of the face, lips, tongue or throat; a sudden uncharacteristic red itchy skin rash (hives) away from the site of application; wheezing or breathing difficulty; feeling faint or dizzy; a strange metallic taste in the mouth; collapse;

Skin reactions on treated areas (involving redness, irritation and/or itching) are very rare and may become more significant when associated with excessive use as a leave-on application in areas of folded skin such as the groin or in the nappy area.