Dermatology Handbook

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E45 Itch Relief Cream

Karo Healthcare

Description

E45 Itch Relief Cream contains urea and lauromacrogols. Urea is a physiological product derived from human protein metabolism. It is found naturally in the skin and, when applied topically, can increase the horny layer’s capacity to retain water. Lauromacrogols act as a topical anaesthetic and have an antipruritic effect

Indications

For the treatment of pruritis, eczema, dermatitis and scaling skin conditions where an antipruitic and/or hydrating effect is required. The cream may also be used for the continued treatment and follow-up treatment of these skin diseases

Price

50g, £3.31; 100g, £5.08; 500g pump pack, £17.77

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