Description
Sudocrem® Antiseptic Healing Cream is a versatile topical treatment renowned for its soothing and protective properties. Widely used across various countries, it is particularly effective in managing and preventing nappy rash, making it a trusted choice for parents. Its gentle formulation is suitable for use from birth, providing relief for sore, inflamed, or irritated skin.
Key Benefits
- Protective Barrier: Forms a water-repellent layer on the skin, shielding it from irritants such as urine and stools.
- Soothing Relief: Alleviates discomfort associated with minor skin conditions, including eczema, acne, minor burns, and surface wounds.
- Moisturizing Effect: Acts as an emollient, keeping the skin soft and hydrated.
Active Ingredients
- Zinc Oxide: Provides skin protection, reduces fluid loss, and offers antibacterial and anti-inflammatory benefits.
- Benzyl Alcohol: Acts as a mild local anaesthetic and antiseptic.
- Lanolin: Hypoallergenic, soothing, and moisturizing.
Additional Features
- Antibacterial and Antifungal Properties: Helps in reducing redness, swelling, and pain.
- Unchanged Formula Since 1931: A testament to its enduring effectiveness.
- Ethical Considerations: Not tested on animals.
Usage Instructions
For optimal results, apply a thin, translucent layer to clean, dry skin at every nappy change. For other conditions, gently massage a small amount into the affected area as needed. It is intended for external use only, with no dosage distinction between adults, children, and the elderly.
Precautions
Avoid use if hypersensitive to any ingredients. Keep away from eyes and seek medical advice if ingested in large amounts. Store according to packaging instructions and dispose of responsibly to minimize environmental impact.
Packaging
Available in various sizes, from small portable pots to larger containers, providing convenient options for different needs. Manufactured by Teva UK Limited, Sudocrem® remains a reliable and accessible solution for a wide range of skin care needs.