Description
A non-greasy, non-staining cream for the relief of itching and skin irritation caused by:
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Itchy dermatitis
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Dry eczema
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Allergic rashes
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Hives, nettle rashes
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Chickenpox
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Insect bites & stings
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Heat rashes
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Sunburn
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Personal itching
Suitable for
Suitable for adults and children 3 years of age and over
Age Restriction
You must be at least 16 years old to purchase this product.
How to use
Please read the enclosed leaflet carefully before use.
Patient Information Leaflets are updated periodically by the manufacturer
Directions: Apply to the affected area 2-3 times daily. Irritation will be relieved for 6 to 10 hours. If symptoms persist consult your doctor. Eurax can be used for children. For children under 3 years of age consult your doctor before use and do not apply more than once a day.
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Use this medicine only on your skin.
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Hazards and Cautions
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Fire hazard. Do not smoke or go near naked flames; clothing & bedding with this product dried on them can catch fire easily.
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Do not use: in or around the eyes, on broken skin, for weeping skin conditions or if you are sensitive to any of the ingredients. Do not smoke or go near naked flames – risk of severe burns. Fabric (clothing, bedding, dressings etc) that has been in contact with this product burns more easily and is a serious fire hazard. Washing clothing and bedding may reduce product build-up but not totally remove it.
Cautions: Eurax Cream is not recommended in pregnancy. Consult your doctor or pharmacist before using Eurax Cream if you are breastfeeding or suffering from genital itching. Eurax Cream should only be used under the direction of your doctor. This medicine contains stearyl alcohol, methyl hydroxybenzoate which may cause allergic reactions/skin reactions e.g. contact dermatitis (possibly delayed) and perfume (including potential allergens benzyl alcohol (0.0187%), benzyl benzoate (0.0047%), citral, citronellol, coumarin, d-limonene, eugenol, geraniol, linalool) which may cause allergic reactions. This medicine also contains 0.45% w/w sodium lauryl sulphate in each application. Sodium lauryl sulphate may cause local skin reactions (such as stinging or burning sensation) or increase skin reactions caused by other products when applied on the same area.
Unwanted effects: Eurax Cream may cause difficulty in breathing or swallowing; swelling of the face, lips, tongue or throat; severe itching of the skin with a red rash or raised bumps. Although uncommon, itching may occur. Also rare are the following side effects: Rash, itchy rash, skin reddening, eczema and swelling of the face or throat. If Eurax is accidentally swallowed, contact your nearest hospital casualty department of tell your doctor immediately.
Keep all medicines out of the sight and reach of children.
Storage
Do not store above 25℃. Do not use after the expiry date given on the end flap.
Precautions
This is a medicine;
• Consult your doctor or pharmacist if you have an underlying medical condition, are taking any other medication or complementary therapy, or if symptoms persist
• Seek advice before using if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, breastfeeding or suffer from allergies
Active ingredients
Crotamiton
Ingredients
Active Ingredients: Crotamiton 10% w/w
Also contains: Methyl hydroxybenzoate E218, phenylethyl alcohol, glycerol, triethanolamine, sodium lauryl sulphate, ethylene glycol monostearate, stearyl alcohol, strong ammonia solution, stearic acid, hard paraffin, white beeswax, purified water and Perfume contains: geraniol, citronellol, coumarin, benzyl alcohol (0.0187%), benzyl benzoate (0.0047%), citral, d-limonene, eugenol, linalool.
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