Zeroderma Zerodouble Gel, Highly Moisturising Emollient Gel for Dry Skin Conditions Including Eczema, Psoriasis And Dermatitis, 100g (Pack of 1)

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Patient concordance and compliance with prescribed dermatology treatments is largely dependent on the cosmetic acceptability Purified Water, Acrylates Copolymer, Paraffin Hard 5.5% w/w, Glycerol, Coconut Oil, PPG-11 Stearyl Ether, Diisopropyl Adipate, Polyglyceryl-3 Diisostearate, Isopropyl Palmitate, PEG 30 Dipolyhydroxystearate, Liquid Paraffin 2% w/w, Dimethicone 350, Phenoxyethanol, Magnesium Sulfate Heptahydrate, Benzoic Acid, Trimethylsiloxysilicate. Indications: It may help to apply an emollient before and after swimming. Leave enough time for it to be absorbed into your skin before you swim. This avoids diluting the effect of the treatment and spreading it to areas of skin that do not need it. When to apply emollients Please note that parcels weighing over 2kg may be sent via courier due to Royal Mail weight restrictions.

They help prevent patches of inflammation and flare-ups of these conditions. Types of emollients Lotions Be careful not to slip when using emollients in a bath or shower, or on a tiled floor. Protect the floor with a non-slip mat, towel or sheet. Wear protective gloves, wash your bath or shower afterwards with hot water and washing-up liquid, then dry with a kitchen towel. Skin irritation from aqueous cream

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https://www.gov.uk/drug-safety-update/emollients-new-information-about-risk-of-severe-and-fatal-burns-with-paraffin-containing-and-paraffin-free-emollients Mix a small amount (around teaspoonful) of leave-on emollient or soap substitute in the palm of your hand with a little warm water and spread it over damp or dry skin. an overheating, burning sensation or stinging that does not settle after a few days of treatment – usually caused by a reaction to a certain ingredient in the emollient Emollients are used to hydrate the skin. Their effects are short lived and they should be applied frequently. To be effective, adequate quantities of emollients should be prescribed. Suitable quantities to prescribe: see Emollient Prescribing Guidelines These recommended amounts are for twice daily application for an adult. To keep the skin well hydrated, leave-on emollients should be applied in adequate amounts to sufficiently cover dry and inflamed areas. 500g = 1 tub or pump dispenser. Quantities required will vary with the size of the patient, the severity and extent of skin dryness. For children approximately half this amount is suitable.

Use a clean spoon or spatula to remove emollients from a pot or tub. This reduces the risk of infections from contaminated pots. Risk of slipping liquid paraffin 40% w/w, white soft paraffin 30% w/w, cetearyl alcohol and polysorbate 60. Indications: soften, moisturise and protect your skin by trapping moisture in the skin and restoring the normal protective function of the skin. GREEN Epimax® ExCetra cream 100g, 500g [previously ExCetra® Cream] [equivalent to Cetraben ® cream]Fragrance-free 2-in-1 moisturising cream and wash with natural oatmeal (avena sativa kernal flour) for use in the management of dry skin conditions as may be found in eczema, psoriasis, dermatitis, ichthyosis, elderly pruritus and other dry skin conditions. Adverse reactions: All emollients, with the exceptions of Zerodouble ®gel and WSP/LP (50:50), may be used as soap substitutes.Aqueous cream is If your skin stings after using an emollient wash product and does not settle after rinsing, ask a pharmacist to recommend a different product. Using emollients with other skin treatments prevent the skin-drying and irritant effects that can be caused by washing and bathing and by the soaps, foaming additives and fragrances used in ordinary cleansing products.

You can buy emollients from a pharmacy without a prescription. If the skin condition is severe, talk to a GP, nurse or health visitor, as you may need a stronger treatment. AMBER Cavilon Advanced - specialist product to be used only on advice of tissue viability nurses only*Fragrances are a major cause of skin sensitization, and as a general principle, products containing fragrance should not be

Children under 1: Seek HCP advice before use. Adults, the elderly and children: As an emollient: Apply to the affected area as often as required. Smooth gently into the skin, following the direction of the hair growth. As a bath additive: Melt about 4g (roughly a teaspoonful) of Zeroderm Ointment in hot water in a suitable container. Then add to the bath ensuring that the water has sufficiently cooled before getting in. As a soap substitute: Take a small amount of Zeroderm Ointment from the tub, lather it under warm water and use as required when washing or in the shower. Pat skin dry. Date of preparation:

Highly moisturising emollient gel for dry skin conditions, as may be found in eczema, psoriasis, dermatitis, ichthyosis, elderly pruritus, and other dry skin conditions. It can also be used as an alternative to soap. Adverse reactions: Zerodouble, a highly moisturising emollient gel for dry skin, as may be found in eczema, dermatitis, psoriasis, ichthyosis, elderly pruritus and other dry skin conditions.