What is Exorex Moisturising Cream?

This Exorex Moisturising Cream is a colourless and odourless cream that is designed to be used for psoriasis. This cream should be used after using Exorex Lotion. It is intended for external use only.

How does it work?

It works by helping to reduce skin irritation caused by psoriasis as well as helping to maintain skin moisture and remove skin scaling. This lotion is more effective when used after Exorex Lotion, as it helps to build on the treatment from the coal tar lotion.

Who is this cream suitable for?

It can be used by anyone who has used Exorex Lotion, adults and children, for the treatment of psoriasis. It should not be used by anyone who is allergic to the ingredients in the cream. These are:

• Water
• Paraffin White Soft & Emulsifying Wax & Liquid Paraffin
• Paraffin White Soft
• Glycerin
• Mineral Oil
• dl-a-Tocopherol
• Ethyl Linoleate & Ethyl Oleate & Ethyl Linolenate
• PEG-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil
• Methyl Paraben
• Sodium Propyl Paraben
• Imidurea

Can this cream be used by someone who is pregnant or breastfeeding?

There is no evidence to suggest that there would be any problems using this cream if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. However, if you are unsure then speak to your doctor. The Exorex Lotion that should be used before this cream can be used if pregnant or breastfeeding, though only intermittingly.

Can this cream be used in conjunction when taking medication?

There is no evidence of any problems when using this cream when taking any medication. At the same time, there is no evidence of any benefits either. Therefore, it is recommended that you speak to a doctor before using this cream.

How should this Exorex Moisturising Cream be used?

Use this cream after using Exorex Lotion immediately. Apply it to the same areas as with the lotion. Massage it into the skin until it dries. Do this at midday, if possible, and in the evening for the best results. Remember to keep this cream out of your eyes. If you get some in an eye, thoroughly rinse it out with cool water.

Are there any side effects?

If you notice a side effect, then it will likely be as a result of an allergic reaction. If you see a side effect, contact a doctor as soon as possible.

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.

Written on: 22/06/2018

Next review: 21/06/2020

Written by: PK