What is Diprobase Itch Relief Cream?
Diprobase Itch Relief Cream is a form of treatment that works to provide relief for itchiness and redness on the skin caused by dry skin and eczema. The formula in this cream is steroid-free and clinically tested. It works by soothing the skin and also helping to regenerate the skin’s natural protective barrier.
What is the cause of eczema?
Eczema is a skin condition that can be caused by a number of different things. Eczema is a result of the skin not being able to keep moisture. Eczema can be triggered by numerous things, including:
- Irritants such as soap and detergents, shampoos, and shower gel
- Allergies
- Environmental factors such as the weather
- Materials such as wool and synthetic materials
- Hormonal changes
- Skin infections
If you have atopic eczema, then your GP can help you identify what triggers the condition.
Who is this cream suitable for?
This cream is suitable to be used by both adults and children who are looking for relief from dry and itchy skin. It should not be used by anyone who is allergic to the ingredients that are contained in the cream. Also, do not use on wounded skin. If you are using any other form of medication, then speak to a doctor or Chemist 4 U pharmacist before using.
Can someone who is pregnant or breastfeeding use this cream?
There is no evidence of any problems when using this cream when pregnant or breastfeeding. However, if you are not sure, then consult a medical professional for advice before using.
How should Diprobase Itch Relief Cream be used?
Apply the cream to the affected areas of the skin. Within 30 minutes, the cream will work to stop itching. Over time, redness will reduce on the skin. If problems still persist after using, speak to a doctor or Chemist 4 U pharmacist for advice.
Are there any side effects?
There may be an irritation when using this cream. There may also be a chance of side effects resulting from an allergy. If you notice any side effect, stop using and speak to a doctor or Chemist 4 U pharmacist as soon as possible. You can also record any side effect using the MHRA Yellow Card Scheme.
More Information
This product is a medicine; make sure to speak to your doctor or Chemist 4 U pharmacist before taking this product if you have an underlying medical problem or are taking any other medicine or complementary therapy. If your symptoms get worse or continue after taking this product, contact us or your doctor. For medical services in your area, please refer to https://www.nhs.uk
If you are pregnant, trying to become pregnant, or breastfeeding, speak to your doctor or our pharmacist before taking this product. If you suffer from any allergies, ask your doctor or our pharmacist if this medicine is right for you.
Store all medicines out of sight and reach of children.
Please read the included leaflet carefully before using this product.
Please contact your GP if appropriate regarding this product.
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Ingredients
- Aqua
- Caprylic / Capric Triglyceride
- Glycerin
- Pentylene Glycol
- Olea Europaea Fruit Oil
- Panthenol
- Cetearyl Alcohol
- Butyrospermum Parkii Butter
- Glyceryl Stearate Citrate
- Limnanthes Alba Seed Oil
- Butylene Glycol
- Hydrogenated Lecithin
- Ceramide 3
- Sodium PCA
- Squalane
- Stearyl Glycyrrhetinate
- Carbomer
- Sodium Carbomer
- Xanthan Gum
- Hydroxyphenyl Propamidobenzoic acid
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Shipping Times
| Method | Handling Time | Transit Time | Timescale | Approx Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard Shipping (3-5 Working Days) | 1 | 2 | 3 | £2.95 |
| Royal Mail Tracked 24 | 0 | 1 | 1 | £4.95 |
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