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Eumovate Eczema & Dermatitis Cream 0.05% is used to treat irritated skin that is caused by eczema and dermatitis.
How Eumovate Eczema & Dermatitis Cream 0.05% works
Eumovate Eczema & Dermatitis Cream 0.05% stops your skin from reacting to triggers that cause skin flare-ups.
The active ingredient in the cream is clobetasone butyrate, a topical corticosteroid that helps control skin inflammation.
The cream also has moisturising properties.
Directions
Always use Eumovate Eczema & Dermatitis Cream 0.05% exactly as described in the patient information leaflet or as your doctor / Chemist4U pharmacist has told you.
Use the cream 1-2 times a day for 7 days. Apply the cream to the area of the skin that needs treating and gently rub it in. Wash your hands after application.
Side effects
Like all medicines, Eumovate Eczema & Dermatitis Cream 0.05% may cause side effects in some people, but these won’t affect everybody. If you use more than the correct amount of cream or use it for a long period of time, side effects include:
- Increased weight
- Rounding of the face
- Obesity
- Skin thinning
- Changes in the colour of the skin
- Increased body hair
The following side effects may occur in children:
- Delayed weight gain
- Slow growth
Side effects that may show up in blood tests or medical examinations include:
- A decrease in the level of cortisol in your blood
- Increased levels of sugar in your blood or urine
- High blood pressure
- Cataracts
- Glaucoma
- Osteoporosis
If you experience any side effects, including any not included in the patient information leaflet, you can report them using the MHRA Yellow Card Scheme.
Serious side effects
Seek emergency medical attention if you notice any signs of a severe allergic reaction, symptoms of which include swelling of the face and throat, skin rash, breathing difficulties and/or loss of consciousness.
Warnings
Eumovate Eczema & Dermatitis Cream 0.05% may be unsuitable for certain people. Do not use this product if you are allergic to any of the ingredients or if:
- You have itchy skin that isn’t red
- You have an open cut or wound
Do not use this product on any of the following skin problems:
- Infected skin e.g. cold sores, herpes, chickenpox, impetigo, athlete's foot or thrush
- Acne
- Rosacea
- Leg ulcers
Do not use Eumovate Eczema & Dermatitis Cream 0.05% on large areas of skin, your face, groin, genital area, or between the toes.
Do not cover the treated area with bandages or dressings.
Using/taking other medicines
If you are taking or have recently taken any medication, including medication obtained without a prescription, talk to your GP or pharmacist before using this product.
Age restrictions
This product is not suitable for children under 12 years old.
Pregnancy and breastfeeding
If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, think you may be pregnant or are planning to have a baby, you must ask your doctor or Chemist4U pharmacist for advice before using any new medicine.
Storage information
Store below 25°C in a cool, dry place out of sight and reach of children. Do not use after the expiry date, referring to the last day of the month stated on the packaging. Do not throw away any medicines via wastewater or household waste.
Important information
This product is a medicine; make sure to speak to your doctor or Chemist4U pharmacist before using 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 using 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 Chemist4U pharmacist before using this product. If you suffer from any allergies, ask your doctor or Chemist4U 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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