Bepanthen Antiseptic Cream 100g

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Bepanthen Antiseptic Cream is a gentle yet effective antiseptic and healing cream formulated to help protect skin from infection while supporting the natural healing process. Supplied in a convenient 100g tube, this versatile cream can be used on a wide range of minor skin injuries and irritations, including cuts, grazes, insect bites, cracked skin, and nappy rash.

The cream’s dual action provides both protection and soothing care. It forms a protective barrier over the affected area while delivering moisture that helps keep skin soft and supple. Bepanthen is well known for its dermatologically tested formulations, making this cream suitable for the whole family, including babies, children, and adults.

Active Ingredient

Chlorhexidine Hydrochloride 5mg/g – antiseptic agent that helps prevent and treat infection.

Other Key Ingredient:

Dexpanthenol (Provitamin B5) – supports skin regeneration and hydration.

Additional Excipients: White soft paraffin, liquid paraffin, lanolin, beeswax, almond oil, purified water, emulsifiers.

Reasons to Use

Helps prevent infection in minor cuts, grazes, and insect bites.
Provides soothing care for cracked nipples (during breastfeeding), chafed skin, and rough patches.
Supports healing of nappy rash in babies.
Moisturises and protects dry or irritated skin.
Suitable for all ages, including infants.

Reasons Not to Use

If allergic to chlorhexidine, dexpanthenol, or any other listed ingredients.
On deep or serious wounds that require medical attention.
If skin irritation worsens or persists after application.
Not suitable for use inside the eyes or ears.

Advantages

Dual action: antiseptic protection plus skin healing support.
Gentle, non-greasy, and easily absorbed.
Safe for everyday family use, including infants and breastfeeding mothers.
Large 100g tube provides long-lasting value.
Trusted Bepanthen brand, widely recommended by healthcare professionals.

Disadvantages

For external use only – must not be ingested.
May cause skin irritation in individuals sensitive to ingredients.
Not a substitute for professional treatment of deep wounds or infections.
Contains lanolin and almond oil, which may not suit those with specific allergies.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: What is Bepanthen Antiseptic Cream used for?
A: It is used to protect against infection and aid healing in minor skin injuries, irritations, and rashes.

Q: Can I use it on babies?
A: Yes, it is suitable for use on nappy rash and minor skin irritations in infants.

Q: Is it safe during breastfeeding?
A: Yes, it can be applied to cracked nipples, but any residue should be wiped away before feeding.

Q: How often should I apply the cream?
A: Apply once or several times daily as required to the affected area, unless otherwise directed by a healthcare professional.

Q: Can it be used on the face?
A: Yes, for minor irritations and cuts, but avoid contact with the eyes and mucous membranes.

Q: Does it sting when applied?
A: Generally, it is soothing and non-stinging, but sensitive skin may occasionally react.

ALWAYS READ THE LABEL ON THE PRODUCT AND FOLLOW THE DIRECTIONS FOR USE UNLESS DIRECTED BY YOUR HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL.

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