Cetraben Ointment for Dry Prone Sensitive Or Eczema Skin Dermatological Dry Skin


Cetraben Ointment is the ideal treatment for very dry, thick skin or those occasions when higher levels of skin hydration are required or preferred. The richer formulation is especially suitable for use at night when skin is renewing itself and moisture is being lost. Cetraben Ointment can be used as a skin cleanser and a bath additive, as well as a moisturising emollient.
Contains: White Soft Paraffin 35.0% W/w, Light Liquid Paraffin 45.0%, Cetostearyl Alcohol And Polysorbate 60
Directions for use: Adults, the elderly and children: Wash hands before and after use. Apply to dry skin areas as often as required. Smooth gently into the skin following direction of hair growth.
As a bath additive: Melt about 4g (roughly a teaspoonful) of Cetraben ointment in hot water in a suitable container. Then add to the bath ensuring that the water has sufficiently cooled before getting in.
As a soap substitute: Take a small amount of Cetraben ointment from the tub, lather it under warm water and use as required when washing or in the shower. Pat skin dry.
For external use only. Keep out of the sight and reach of children. Do not use after expiry date. Precautions: there are no known side effects, in the unlikely event of a side effect you should stop use and talk to your doctor or pharmacist. Do not use if you are allergic to any of the ingredients listed. Talk to your doctor before use if the skin is badly cracked, infected or bleeding. Avoid contact with eyes. If ointment comes into contact with dressing and clothing the fabric can be more easily ignited with a naked flame. You should keep away from fire when using this product. Bath and showers may become slippery. Take care not to slip. Clean away any residues with household cleaner using warm water. Pregnancy and breastfeeding using Cetraben ointment during pregnancy and breastfeeding is unlikely to have any ill effects. If unsure, talk to your doctor or pharmacist. If you accidentally swallow some see a doctor straight away. Show this label or pack. Some important information about the ingredients: this product contains cetostearyl alcohol which may cause local skin reactions.
Thornton & Ross Ltd., Huddersfield, HD7 5QH, UK
Cetraben Special blend of ingredients helps people manage dry and eczema-prone skin Cetraben helps to relieve discomfort, reduces the itch and the need to scratch it Soothes, moisturizes, hydrates and protects the skin You can use the ointment as a soap substitute as it will be kinder to the skin but just as effective at cleaning It Cetraben is fragrance free. It’s suitable for adults and children over 1 year. Is not tested on animals and does not contain any ingredients derived from animals