What can Bepanthen cream be used for?

What can Bepanthen cream be used for?

Bepanthen® Antiseptic Cream is a multi-purpose antiseptic cream that helps protect damaged skin from infection and also assists in the treatment of cuts, abrasions, insect bites, stings, and sunburn.

Is Bepanthen good for open wounds?

A cream such as Bepanthen ® Antiseptic Cream supports the healing of damaged skin and provides an effective treatment of cuts, abrasions, scalds, insect bites, stings and sunburn. Cover the cleaned wound with an appropriate non-stick sterile dressing.

When should you not use Bepanthen?

Bepanthen Cream is used for treating overstressed and irritated but intact skin associated with: Redness and sunburn, Pressure marks, Mild burns, Rough areas of skin (e.g. on the hands, elbows or feet) CONTRAINDICATIONS You should not use Bepanthen Cream if you are allergic (hypersensitive) to one or more of the …

Can you use Bepanthen everyday?

Bepanthen Ointment does not contain added colorants, fragrances, or preservatives. It may be used as often as needed.

What cream helps wounds heal faster?

Elastoplast Wound Healing Ointment creates a breathable film that protects the wound from external influences while preventing the wound from drying out. This is clinically proven to promote faster wound healing and reduce the risk of scarring. The Elastoplast Wound Healing Ointment is very skin friendly.

Can you use Bepanthen on broken skin?

Bepanthen® Plus Wound Healing Cream can be applied to broken skin. Once skin has started to heal, using Bepanthen® Plus Wound Healing Cream can support the natural healing process of the skin.

What is the side effects of Bepanthen?

Possible side effects Allergic skin reactions, such as contact dermatitis, allergic dermatitis, itchy skin, redness, eczema, rash, hives, skin irritation, and blisters have been reported. There have been cases of hypersensitivity; anaphylactic reactions; anaphylactic shock with concomitant symptoms (incl.

Can I use Bepanthen on my private parts?

Bepanthen Ointment can be applied externally on skin at the genital/groin area of infants or children to protect against irritants.

Is Bepanthen antibiotic?

Ingredients. Bepanthen® Wound Healing Cream healing cream contains chlorhexidine, an antiseptic which is active against bacteria present on the skin or in contaminated wounds and which is therefore capable of preventing or controlling wound infection.

What stops wounds from healing?

As you can see, it’s important to understand the five reasons why a wound won’t heal: poor circulation, infection, edema, insufficient nutrition, and repetitive trauma to the wound.

Is Bepanthen OK on vagina?

What can you put on a open wound?

Apply a thin layer of an antibiotic ointment or petroleum jelly to keep the surface moist and help prevent scarring. Certain ingredients in some ointments can cause a mild rash in some people. If a rash appears, stop using the ointment.