Drapolene Cream 350g
Drapolene Cream 350g
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Description
Drapolene Cream 350g is a soothing, non-greasy, antiseptic cream designed to prevent and treat skin irritations. It's particularly effective for nappy rash in babies, urinary dermatitis in adults, and minor burns, including sunburn. The cream's unique formulation includes two antiseptics and two moisturisers that work together to soothe irritation, reduce redness, and halt the growth of bacteria that cause irritation. It's easy to apply and does not clog the nappy, making it a reliable choice for everyday use.
Key features
- Contains two antiseptics: Benzalkonium Chloride 0.01% w/w and Cetrimide 0.2% w/w, which help stop bacteria growth.
- Includes two moisturisers: white paraffin and lanolin, which moisturise the skin and form a protective barrier against external irritants.
- Non-greasy, easy-to-apply formulation that does not clog the nappy.
- Suitable for all skin types and can be used for both babies and adults.
- Paraben and fragrance-free, making it suitable for sensitive skin.
- Provides effective relief for minor burns and sunburn.
- Can prevent and treat adult urinary dermatitis associated with incontinence.
What symptoms or conditions can be treated with Drapolene Cream?
Drapolene Cream is used to prevent and treat nappy rash in babies, urinary dermatitis in adults, and minor burns, including sunburn.
What are the benefits of using Drapolene Cream?
The cream soothes irritation, reduces redness, and halts the growth of bacteria that cause irritation. It also forms a protective barrier on the skin, preventing external irritants from causing further discomfort.
How does Drapolene Cream work?
Drapolene Cream contains two antiseptics that help stop bacteria growth, and two moisturisers that moisturise the skin and form a protective barrier against external irritants.
Is Drapolene Cream vegan?
No, this product is not vegan as it contains lanolin, which is derived from wool.
Does Drapolene Cream contain any common allergens?
Yes, it contains wool fat (purified lanolin), cetyl alcohol, and cetostearyl alcohol, which may cause local skin reactions in some people. It also contains chlorocresol, which may cause allergic reactions in some people.
How often should Drapolene Cream be applied?
For nappy rash, apply Drapolene Cream at each nappy change. For urinary dermatitis, apply regularly and after each toilet visit. For minor burns, apply as required.
Is Drapolene Cream suitable for all skin types?
Yes, Drapolene Cream is suitable for all skin types.
Ingredients
Active Ingredients: Benzalkonium Chloride 0.01% w/w and Cetrimide 0.2 % w/w.
Other Ingredients: White Soft Paraffin, Lanolin, Cetyl Alcohol, Polawax, Chlorocresol, Amaranth (E123), Purified Water.
Usage and Instructions
The affected area should be washed and dried thoroughly.
Apply Drapolene Cream as required, paying particular attention to folds in the skin.
For nappy rash, use Drapolene Cream at each nappy change, having first cleaned and dried the nappy area.
For urinary dermatitis, regular use is advised.
For minor burns, sunburn and weather effects, apply as required.
Warnings
PLEASE READ THIS LABEL AND THE ENCLOSED LEAFLET CAREFULLY BEFORE USE
FOR EXTERNAL USE ONLY
Ask your healthcare professional if you need more information or advice.
If the skin condition does not improve or becomes worse, consult your pharmacist, doctor or healthcare professional. Keep this medicine out of the sight and reach of children.
Do not use Drapolene Cream on anyone that is allergic (hypersensitive) to any of the ingredients.
Fire hazard. Do not smoke or go near naked flames; clothing and bedding with this product dried on them can catch fire easily.
