Dermol 500 Lotion pack size 500g

 

What is Dermol 500 Lotion?

 

Dermol 500 lotion is an antimicrobial emollient and moisturiser for the management of dry and pruritic (itchy) skin conditions, especially eczema and dermatitis, and for use as a soap substitute.

 

What are the 4 Active ingredients in Dermol 500 lotion and what do they do?

 

• Benzalkonium and chlorhexidine: These are both antibacterial chemicals that will combat bacteria on the skin that can make eczema worse and that causes itching.

• Liquid paraffin and isopropyl myristate:  These are both emollients that soften and moisturise the skin as well as forming a protective barrier that helps to reduce the effects of dry skin.

 

Key Points

1. Suitable for use by adults and children

2. Antibacterial - Kills any bacteria on the skin 

3. Moisturiser - Keep skin hydrated 

4. Wont interfere with any other medications

5. Easy to use

 

Warnings and Precautions

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

• For external use only

• Keep out of reach of children 

• Avoid contact with eyes

• Test the lotion on a small patch of skin (if first use) to see if it has any bad reactions. This is very important if using on small children and/or if the treatment is for the face

• Although Dermol lotion should be safe if you pregnant or breastfeeding, you should always consult with your GP or our Pharmacist before use.

 

Ingredients

 

Active ingredients: benzalkonium chloride (0.1% w/w), chlorhexidine dihydrochloride (0.1% w/w), liquid paraffin (2.5% w/w) and isopropyl myristate (2.5% w/w).

Other ingredients: cetostearyl alcohol, macrogol cetostearyl ether (cetomacrogol 1000), phenoxyethanol and purified water.