Aproderm Gel 100g
Aproderm Gel 100g is a lightweight emollient gel that soothes and moisturises dry, sensitive or eczema-prone skin. People appreciate its easy-to-apply, fast-absorbing texture that helps relieve tightness and flaking without leaving a greasy film — ideal for everyday skincare and to support prescribed treatment plans.
Characteristics: 100g tube; gentle, non-sticky and easily spreadable for face and body. Do not use if you or your child have ever had an allergic reaction to Aproderm or any of its ingredients — ask your pharmacist if unsure. If this is a paraffin-based emollient, be aware of fire risk: avoid smoking or naked flames near clothing, dressings or bedding that may be contaminated; wash fabrics regularly at high temperature and tell carers or health professionals if you smoke.
Product Model: GSL
Pack Size: 100g
There is a Fire Hazard with paraffin based and paraffin skin products. Please read the information in the Specifications tab under the Warning header below or attached in this link Click Here before purchasing this product.
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Aproderm Gel 100g
Aproderm Gel is an emollient designed to relieve dry, itchy or scaly skin associated with conditions such as eczema and dermatitis. It is suitable for daily use by adults and children (follow paediatric dosing advice) to help restore skin comfort and reduce tightness and irritation. This gel has a light, non-greasy texture that absorbs readily to leave skin feeling supple without a heavy residue. It is easy to spread, making it suitable for application over large areas and for use under dressings. The formulation is fragrance- and colour-free to minimise irritation and is intended to support regular skin care routines. Aproderm Gel is formulated from emollient ingredients selected to soften and hydrate the skin; please refer to the product packaging or patient leaflet for the full list of ingredients and any excipients. If you require exact composition details (for allergy checks), consult the leaflet or ask your pharmacist. Conclusion: Aproderm Gel offers gentle, everyday moisturisation to manage dry skin conditions and maintain skin comfort. Read the enclosed leaflet and speak to your doctor, nurse or pharmacist if unsure. If you have experienced allergic reactions to similar products, do not use without advice. If the product contains paraffin, be aware of a potential fire risk: avoid naked flames or smoking while emollients are in contact with clothing or dressings, change and wash clothing and bedding regularly (60–90°C) and follow the safety advice on the leaflet.| Warnings | Do not use Diprobase Ointment: if you, or your child, have ever had an allergic reaction to Diprobase or any of its ingredients. Ask your pharmacist if you are not sure. Fire hazards with paraffin-based and paraffin-free skin products You have been provided this information because we are supplying you with a paraffin-based/emollient product which is associated with a risk of fire. If you are using an emollient, particularly a paraffin-based skin product, which is covered by a dressing or clothing, there is a danger that smoking, or presence around a naked flame, could cause your dressing or clothing to catch fire. Listed below are some important points to consider: • Do not smoke, use naked flames (or be near people who are smoking or using naked flames) or go near anything else which may cause a fire whilst the emollient are in contact with your clothes, dressing or bandages (for example, do not lean over a lit gas cooker or candle or do not allow lit cigarettes to touch clothing or dressings) • Ensure that your clothes and bedding are changed regularly (preferably daily) as the paraffin can soak into fabric and can potentially be a fire hazard • Wash the bedding and clothing at high temperature (between 60-90 degrees Celsius) to reduce the build-up of paraffin; avoid wearing delicate garments when using emollient creams as they cannot be washed at high temperature without causing damage • Be careful to make sure that the paraffin does not soak into chairs, seating or other furniture by covering them with a throw that can be daily washed • Tell your relatives or carers about your treatment and show them this leaflet • Tell your doctor, nurse or pharmacist if you normally smoke as they will be able to offer you help and advice to stop smoking Your treatment is important, but it is essential that you are kept safe when you use these prescribed products. By following the advice above, you will help us to make sure that you using these products safely. Please speak to your doctor, nurse or pharmacist if you have any questions about the information provided |
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