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Skincalm Bite & Sting Relief 1% Cream Hydrocortisone 10g

 

Skincalm Bite & Sting Relief 1% Cream is a fast-acting topical treatment designed to relieve itching, redness, and inflammation caused by insect bites, stings, and mild skin irritations. This cream contains hydrocortisone 1%, a mild corticosteroid that helps to soothe irritated skin, providing effective relief from discomfort and promoting healing.

 

£3.49

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Description

 

Ingredients:

 

  • Active Ingredient: Hydrocortisone 1% w/w
  • Inactive Ingredients: Cetomacrogol 1000, Cetostearyl Alcohol, Chlorocresol, Liquid Paraffin, Macrogol 300, White Soft Paraffin, Sodium Acid Phosphate, Purified Water.

 

Dosage and Usage:

 

  • Adults and Children Over 10 Years: Apply a thin layer to the affected area 1 to 2 times daily. Do not use more than twice a day.
  • Children Under 10 Years: Use only under the supervision of a healthcare professional.
  • Duration of Use: Do not use for more than 7 days unless advised by a doctor. If symptoms persist, consult your GP.

 

Side Effects: Skincalm Bite & Sting Relief Cream is generally well-tolerated. However, some users may experience:

 

  • Skin irritation or a burning sensation at the application site
  • Increased sensitivity or redness
  • Allergic reactions (rare)

 

If any side effects persist or worsen, discontinue use and seek medical advice.

 

Warnings and Precautions:

 

  • Do not use on broken or infected skin. This product is not suitable for treating skin conditions such as acne, rosacea, or fungal infections.
  • Avoid contact with eyes, mouth, and mucous membranes. In case of accidental contact, rinse thoroughly with water.
  • Do not cover the treated area with airtight dressings unless directed by a doctor.
  • Do not use if you are allergic to hydrocortisone or any of the other ingredients.
  • Pregnancy and Breastfeeding: Consult your doctor before using this product if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.

 

Drug Interactions:

 

  • Avoid using other topical corticosteroids concurrently on the same area, unless advised by a healthcare professional.
  • Inform your doctor or pharmacist if you are taking any other medications or have any underlying health conditions.

 

Storage:

 

  • Store below 25°C in a cool, dry place.
  • Keep out of reach of children.

 

Additional Information: Skincalm Bite & Sting Relief 1% Cream is for external use only. Always follow the instructions provided with the product. If you experience any severe reactions or suspect an overdose, seek immediate medical attention.