Ointment
CAUTIONARY AND ADVISORY LABELS 15
EXCIPIENTS:May contain Cetostearyl alcohol (including cetyl and
stearyl alcohol), polysorbates
▶Emollient creams and ointments, paraffin-containing (Non-
proprietary)
Cetraben ointment| 125 gram £ 3. 49 | 450 gram £ 5. 39
Liquid paraffin 200 mg per 1 gram, Emulsifying wax 300 mg per
1 gram, White soft paraffin 500 mg per 1 gramEmulsifying
ointment| 500 gramG£ 3. 83 DT = £ 3. 83 | 500 gramsDT = £ 3. 83
| 500 gramPsDT = £ 3. 83
Liquid paraffin 500 mg per 1 gram, White soft paraffin 500 mg
per 1 gramAquaDerm Liquid Paraffin 50 % in White Soft Paraffin
ointment| 250 gram £ 1. 75 | 500 gram £ 3. 49 DT = £ 4. 57
Bell’s Emollient 50 ointment| 250 gram £ 2. 06 | 500 gram £ 3. 28 DT =
£ 4. 57
White soft paraffin 50 % / Liquid paraffin 50 % ointment| 250 gram
£ 1. 87 – £ 1. 92 | 500 gram £ 4. 32 DT = £ 4. 57 | 500 gramp£ 4. 57 DT =
£ 4. 57
Magnesium sulfate dried 5 mg per 1 gram, Phenoxyethanol 10 mg
per 1 gram, Wool alcohols ointment 500 mg per
1 gramAquaDerm Hydrous ointment| 500 gram £ 4. 15
Hydrous ointment| 500 gramGs
White soft paraffin 1 mg per 1 mgWhite soft paraffin solid|
500 gramG£ 4. 33 DT = £ 3. 23 | 4500 gramG£ 19. 17 – £ 29. 07
Yellow soft paraffin 1 mg per 1 mgYellow soft paraffin solid|
15 gramG£ 1. 16 – £ 1. 21 | 500 gramG£ 18. 40 DT = £ 18. 40 |
4500 gramG£ 19. 02
▶Diprobase(Bayer Plc)
Liquid paraffin 50 mg per 1 gram, White soft paraffin 950 mg per
1 gramDiprobase ointment| 50 gramG£ 1. 28 DT = £ 1. 28 |
500 gramG£ 5. 99 DT = £ 5. 99
▶Emelpin(Vitame Ltd)
Emulsifying wax 300 mg per 1 gram,Yellow soft paraffin 300 mg
per 1 gramEmelpin ointment| 125 gram £ 3. 08 | 500 gram £ 5. 22
▶Epaderm(Molnlycke Health Care Ltd)
Emulsifying wax 300 mg per 1 gram,Yellow soft paraffin 300 mg
per 1 gramEpaderm ointment| 125 gram £ 3. 85 | 500 gram £ 6. 53 |
1000 gram £ 12. 12
▶Fifty: 50 (Ennogen Healthcare Ltd)
Liquid paraffin 500 mg per 1 gram, White soft paraffin 500 mg
per 1 gramFifty: 50 ointment| 250 gram £ 1. 83 | 500 gram £ 3. 66 DT
=£ 4. 57
▶Hydromol(Alliance Pharmaceuticals Ltd)
Emulsifying wax 300 mg per 1 gram,Yellow soft paraffin 300 mg
per 1 gramHydromol ointment| 125 gram £ 2. 92 | 500 gram £ 4. 96
| 1000 gram £ 8. 20
▶KreaMoint(Essential-Healthcare Ltd)
Liquid paraffin 500 mg per 1 gram, White soft paraffin 500 mg
per 1 gramKreaMoint 50 : 50 ointment| 500 gram £ 3. 17 DT = £ 4. 57
▶Thirty: 30 (Ennogen Healthcare Ltd)
Emulsifying wax 300 mg per 1 gram,Yellow soft paraffin 300 mg
per 1 gramThirty: 30 ointment| 125 gram £ 3. 81 | 250 gram £ 4. 29 |
500 gram £ 6. 47
▶Vaseline(Unilever UK Home & Personal Care)
White soft paraffin 1 mg per 1 mgVaseline Pure Petroleum jelly|
50 mlGs
Liquid
CAUTIONARY AND ADVISORY LABELS 15
EXCIPIENTS:May contain Benzyl alcohol, cetostearyl alcohol (including
cetyl and stearyl alcohol), hydroxybenzoates (parabens), isopropyl
palmitate
▶E 45 (Forum Health Products Ltd)
E 45 lotion| 200 ml £ 2. 45 | 500 ml £ 4. 59
▶QV(Crawford Healthcare Ltd)
White soft paraffin 50 mg per 1 gramQV 5 % skin lotion| 250 ml
£ 3. 19 | 500 ml £ 5. 32
Emollients, urea-containing
lDRUG ACTIONUrea is a keratin softener and hydrating
agent used in the treatment of dry, scaling conditions
(including ichthyosis).lINDICATIONS AND DOSE
AQUADRATE®
Dry, scaling, and itching skin
▶TO THE SKIN
▶Child:Apply twice daily, to be applied thinly
BALNEUM®CREAM
Dry skin conditions
▶TO THE SKIN
▶Child:Apply twice daily
BALNEUM®PLUS CREAM
Dry, scaling, and itching skin
▶TO THE SKIN
▶Child:Apply twice daily
CALMURID®
Dry, scaling, and itching skin
▶TO THE SKIN
▶Child:Apply twice daily, apply a thick layer for
3 – 5 minutes, massage into area, and remove excess.
Can be diluted with aqueous cream (life of diluted
cream is 14 days). Half-strength cream can be used for
1 week if stinging occurs
DERMATONICS ONCE HEEL BALM®
Dry skin on soles of feet
▶TO THE SKIN
▶Child 12–17 years:Apply once daily
E45®ITCH RELIEF CREAM
Dry, scaling, and itching skin
▶TO THE SKIN
▶Child:Apply twice daily
EUCERIN®INTENSIVE CREAM
Dry skin conditions including eczema, ichthyosis,
xeroderma, and hyperkeratosis
▶TO THE SKIN
▶Child:Apply twice daily, to be applied thinly and
rubbed into area
EUCERIN®INTENSIVE LOTION
Dry skin conditions including eczema, ichthyosis,
xeroderma, and hyperkeratosis
▶TO THE SKIN
▶Child:Apply twice daily, to be applied sparingly and
rubbed into area
FLEXITOL®
Dry skin on soles of feet and heels
▶TO THE SKIN
▶Child 12–17 years:Apply 1 – 2 times a day
HYDROMOL®INTENSIVE
Dry, scaling, and itching skin
▶TO THE SKIN
▶Child:Apply twice daily, to be applied thinly
IMUDERM®EMOLLIENT
Dry skin conditions including eczema, psoriasis or
dermatitis
▶TO THE SKIN
▶Child:Apply to skin or use as a soap substitute
NUTRAPLUS®
Dry, scaling, and itching skin
▶TO THE SKIN
▶Child:Apply 2 – 3 times a dayBNFC 2018 – 2019 Dry and scaling skin disorders 719
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