Eurax Cream 30g

Eurax cream 30g

What is Eurax cream?

Eurax cream can give you relief from itching and skin irritation caused by sunburn, dry eczema, itchy dermatitis, allergic rashes, hives, nettle rash, chickenpox, insect bites and stings, heat rashes and personal itching.

Relieves itching for upto 6 to 10 hours.

What can cause itchy skin (pruritis)?

• Dry skin: Usually results from older age or environmental factors 

• Skin conditions and rashes: The itching usually affects specific areas (you may also have red, irritated skin or bumps and blisters)

• Internal diseases: Skin may look otherwise normal except for the repeatedly scratched areas

• Irritation and allergic reactions: wool, chemicals, soaps and other substances can irritate the skin and cause itching.

Warnings and Precautions

• Not to be used during pregnancy

• Not suitable for use by children under the age of 3 unless specifically recommended by a doctor

• Do not use this cream in or around the eyes, on broken skin, inflamed skin, open wounds, or on weeping skin conditions

• Do not use if you are allergic to any of the ingredients this products contains

• If you are breastfeeding speak to you GP and only use if advised 

Ingredients

Active ingredient: Crotamiton 10%.

Other ingredients: Perfume (contains geraniol, citronellol, coumarin, benzyl alcohol (0.0187%), benzyl benzoate (0.0047%), citral, d-limonene, eugenol, linalool). 

How do I apply Eurax cream?

Dosage:

Adults, elderly and children over 3 years.

Pruritus (itchy skin):

Apply to the affected area 2-3 times daily.

Scabies:

After a warm bath, dry thoroughly and rub well into entire body surface (excluding face and scalp), once daily for 3-5 days. Under 3 years: not recommended except on medical advice.

What are the side effects of Eurax cream?

Possible side effects:

• itching, burning, or stinging upon application, or.

• worsening skin irritation (such as itching, redness).

If you have any concerns or queries regarding any side effects this medicine has caused or could cause you can call your GP or our pharmacist.

If you have any severe side effects stop use immediately and seek medical assitance as soon as possible.