Dexeryl Emollient Cream for Dry or Atopic Skin - 500g Pump

Dexeryl Emollient Cream from Pierre Fabre is a fragrance-free, paraben-free cream for the symptoms of dry or atopic skin, suitable from birth, in a 500g pump bottle sold by Ways Pharmacy (UK).

Key facts

Who it is for

• Babies, children and adults with dry skin.
• People with atopic skin or eczema-prone skin who need a daily emollient.
• Families who want a large pump pack for face and body.

Not suitable for: Anyone allergic to any ingredient, or for use on open wounds or broken skin.

How to use

1. Read the instructions on the pack before use.
2. Apply a thin layer to clean, dry skin on the face and/or body.
3. Use once or twice a day, or more often if needed, up to 6 times a day.
4. Wash with a gentle, non-drying cleanser suitable for dry or atopic skin.

Frequently asked questions

Can I use Dexeryl on my baby?

Yes. The pack states it is suitable from birth.

How often should I apply it?

Once or twice a day as a routine, and up to 6 times a day if the skin needs it.

Can I use it on my face?

Yes, it can be used on the face and body. Keep it away from the eyes.

Is it the same cream as the smaller tubes?

Yes. This is the same Dexeryl emollient cream in a 500g pump bottle; the shop also has 50g and 250g sizes.

Safety and storage

• For external use only. Do not swallow and avoid the eyes.
• Do not use on open wounds or broken skin.
• Stop using it and speak to a pharmacist or GP if you have an allergic reaction.
• Fire hazard: paraffin-based emollients soak into clothing and bedding and can make them catch fire more easily. Keep away from naked flames.
• Keep out of the reach and sight of children.

This is an emollient medical device. Always read the label. If your eczema or dry skin does not improve, ask your pharmacist or GP for advice.