Chapcure 1 mg Cream 20 gm belongs to a class of drugs called 'emollients' (skin moisturizers). Chapcure 1 mg Cream 20 gm is primarily used to treat excessive dryness of the skin. Also, Chapcure 1 mg Cream 20 gm is used to prevent and treat itching, dry skin, or any skin irritations caused by skin burns from radiation therapy, diaper rash, and others. Dry skin may be caused by loss of water, exposure to dry weather conditions, swimming in a chlorinated pool, or certain chemicals that make skin dry.

Chapcure 1 mg Cream 20 gm contains Lanolin. It is also known as wool wax which is a natural substance made from sheep’s wool. It works by forming an oily layer on the top of the skin that traps in the water. Thereby moisturizing the outermost layer of skin and making it smoother and softer.

Chapcure 1 mg Cream 20 gm is only for external use. Apply a small amount of Chapcure 1 mg Cream 20 gm on the affected area and gently rub it in. Avoid contact of Chapcure 1 mg Cream 20 gm with nose, mouth, eyes, rectum, or vagina. In case Chapcure 1 mg Cream 20 gm comes in contact with these areas accidentally, rinse with water. Some people may experience skin redness, burning, irritation, or stinging sensation. Most of these side effects of Chapcure 1 mg Cream 20 gm do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

If you are known to be allergic to Chapcure 1 mg Cream 20 gm or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you are pregnant or a nursing mother, it is advised to consult a doctor before using Chapcure 1 mg Cream 20 gm. Do not apply Chapcure 1 mg Cream 20 gm to broken, cut, chapped, or infected areas of face, skin, or eyes unless advised by a doctor. If you have any allergy, skin irritation on large areas, open sores or deep wounds, redness, warmth, swelling, bleeding, or oozing, consult your doctor before taking Chapcure 1 mg Cream 20 gm.

Chapcure 1 mg Cream 20 gm is a skin moisturizer that is primarily used to treat excessive dryness of the skin. Also, Chapcure 1 mg Cream 20 gm is used to prevent and treat itching, dry skin or any skin irritations caused by skin burns from radiation therapy, diaper rash and others. Chapcure 1 mg Cream 20 gm forms an oily layer on the top of skin that traps in the water. Thereby moisturizes the outermost layer of skin and makes it smoother and softer.

• Skin redness
• Burning, irritation or stinging sensation

If skin irritation, redness, burning or stinging sensation worsens at the site of application, stop using Chapcure 1 mg Cream 20 gm and consult a doctor. If you have any type of allergy, skin irritation on large areas, open sores or deep wounds, redness, warmth, swelling, bleeding or oozing, consult your doctor before taking Chapcure 1 mg Cream 20 gm. Avoid sun exposure, use a sunscreen lotion and wear protective clothing while going out in the sun as Chapcure 1 mg Cream 20 gm may make skin more sensitive to sun. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please contact a doctor before taking Chapcure 1 mg Cream 20 gm. If the condition of your skin does not improve or worsen after 7 days, consult a doctor.

Drug-Drug Interaction: No interactions found.

Drug-Food Interaction: No interactions found.

Drug-Disease Interaction: If you have any type of allergy, skin irritation on large areas, open sores or deep wounds, redness, warmth, swelling, bleeding or oozing, consult your doctor before taking Chapcure 1 mg Cream 20 gm.

• Drink plenty of water as dry skin may be due to loss of water.
• Avoid hot showers or hot water to bathe to prevent worsening of dry skin.
• Apply a suitable moisturizer immediately after taking a bath or shower when the skin is still damp.

• Before applying Chapcure 1 mg Cream 20 gm, clean and dry the affected area.
• Avoid contact of Chapcure 1 mg Cream 20 gm with nose, mouth, eyes, rectum, or vagina. In case of accidental contact with these areas, rinse with water.
• Do not apply Chapcure 1 mg Cream 20 gm to broken, cut, chapped, or infected areas of face, skin, or eyes unless advised by a doctor.
• Apply Chapcure 1 mg Cream 20 gm every time you wash your hands throughout the day to treat dry hands.

Dry skin: It is a condition associated with itching, cracking and scaling of the skin that may be caused due to various reasons such as loss of water, exposure to dry weather conditions, hot water, swimming in a chlorinated pool or certain chemicals that make skin dry. It commonly affects arms, hands and legs. Dry skin can be treated usually by changing lifestyle and using moisturizers. Even then if the condition persists, consult a skin specialist.