Active Ingredients

Dermol Cream contains:

• Liquid Paraffin 10% w/w: Helps reduce moisture loss by forming a protective barrier on the skin.
• Isopropyl Myristate 10% w/w: Softens and moisturises dry skin.
• Benzalkonium Chloride 0.1% w/w: An antimicrobial ingredient that helps reduce bacteria on the skin.
• Chlorhexidine Dihydrochloride 0.1% w/w: An antimicrobial ingredient that helps control bacteria associated with eczema and dermatitis.

Other Ingredients

• Cetostearyl alcohol
• Glycerol
• Macrogol cetostearyl ether
• Phenoxyethanol
• Disodium phosphate dodecahydrate
• Sodium dihydrogen phosphate dihydrate
• Purified water

Important: Cetostearyl alcohol may cause local skin reactions in some people.

Dermol Cream contains no added fragrance or colouring.

Always check the packaging and patient information leaflet before use.

Suitable for adults, older people, children and babies.

Dermol Cream is for external use only.

As a Leave-On Moisturiser

• Apply Dermol Cream directly to the affected areas.
• Gently smooth the cream over the skin.
• Allow any excess to absorb naturally.
• Reapply as often as necessary.
• Avoid vigorous rubbing, particularly on irritated skin.

As a Soap Substitute

• Use Dermol Cream instead of ordinary soap or shower gel.
• Apply to the skin during washing, bathing or showering.
• Rinse with water as appropriate.
• Gently pat the skin dry.

Dermol Cream does not foam or lather like conventional soap.

How Often Can Dermol Cream Be Used?

Apply as often as required to keep the skin moisturised.

Regular use can help maintain the skin's protective barrier and reduce dryness.

Using Dermol Cream With Other Treatments

Dermol Cream can be used alongside other eczema treatments where recommended.

If applying another medicine to the same area, allow sufficient time between applications to avoid mixing the products.

Possible Side Effects

Rare local skin reactions may include:

• Redness
• Itching
• Stinging or irritation
• Contact dermatitis
• Allergic skin reactions

These reactions may occur in people sensitive to one or more ingredients.

Serious Allergic Reactions

Dermol Cream contains chlorhexidine, which can rarely cause serious allergic reactions, including anaphylaxis.

Stop using the product immediately if you develop symptoms of an allergic reaction.

Call 999 immediately if you experience difficulty breathing, swelling of the tongue or throat, collapse or another suspected severe allergic reaction.

Do not use Dermol Cream if you have previously experienced an allergic reaction to chlorhexidine.

When to Stop Treatment

Stop using Dermol Cream and seek advice if:

• Skin irritation becomes worse.
• A new rash develops.
• Persistent stinging or burning occurs.
• You experience signs of an allergic reaction.

Storage Instructions

• Do not store above 25°C.
• Keep the container closed when not in use.
• Keep out of the sight and reach of children.
• Do not use after the expiry date.
• Store away from excessive heat.

Dispose of unwanted or expired medicines safely through a pharmacy.