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Manufacturer/Marketer

Gland Pharma Ltd

Consume Type

TOPICAL

Return Policy

Not Returnable

Expires on or after

Jan-27

for this medicine

About CUTINORM OINTMENT

CUTINORM OINTMENT is used to treat eczema and related dry skin conditions. Eczema is a disease in which skin patches become inflamed and rough with sores which may lead to itching and bleeding. The skin losses moisture and it may peel, crack, irritated and the skin becomes dry.

CUTINORM OINTMENT contains liquid paraffin and white soft paraffin. Liquid paraffin works by avoiding water loss from the outer coating of the skin. This reduces dryness and leaves the skin hydrated and soft. White soft paraffin gives a layer of oil on the surface of the skin and avoids water evaporation from the surface of the skin and helps to moisten the skin. 

Use CUTINORM OINTMENT as prescribed by your doctor. You are advised to use CUTINORM OINTMENT for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you depending on your medical conditions. You may experience redness, irritation, and sensitisation. Most of these side effects of CUTINORM OINTMENT do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

CUTINORM OINTMENT should not be used if you are known to be allergic to CUTINORM OINTMENT or any other medicines. Do not smoke or go near nude flames as there is a risk of severe burns. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please inform your doctor before starting CUTINORM OINTMENT. CUTINORM OINTMENT should not be used for children less than three years, as efficacy and safety have not been established.

Uses of CUTINORM OINTMENT

Eczema, Dry skin conditions.

Directions for Use

Apply as a thin film on the affected area or use as advised by the doctor.

Medicinal Benefits

CUTINORM OINTMENT contains liquid paraffin and white soft paraffin. CUTINORM OINTMENT is used to treat eczema and related dry skin conditions. Liquid paraffin is a soothing agent (a substance that soothes or softens the skin). It works by avoiding water loss from the outer coating of the skin. This reduces dryness and leaves the skin hydrated and soft. White soft paraffin gives a layer of oil on the surface of the skin and avoids water evaporation from the surface of the skin and helps to moisten the skin. 

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of CUTINORM OINTMENT

  • Redness
  • Irritation
  • Sensitisation

Drug Warnings

CUTINORM OINTMENT should not be taken if you are known to be allergic to CUTINORM OINTMENT or any other medicines. Fabric (bedding, clothing, dressings, etc) that has been in contact with this CUTINORM OINTMENT burns more easily and is a serious fire hazard. Washing clothing and bedding may decrease product build-up but not eliminate it.  If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please inform your doctor before starting CUTINORM OINTMENT. CUTINORM OINTMENT should not be used for children less than three years, as efficacy and safety have not been established.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Include protein, whole-grain carbohydrates, and plenty of vegetables in your diet.
  • Finding the right balance of fats in the diet may also have an anti-inflammatory effect.
  • Eat less saturated fat.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

EMOLLIENTS

CUTINORM OINTMENT Substitute

Substitutes safety advice
  • MOYZEN CREAM 100GM

    by Others

    1.40per tablet
  • SUPPLE CREAM 60GM

    by Others

    2.48per tablet

FAQs

CUTINORM OINTMENT liquid paraffin and white soft paraffin. Liquid paraffin works by avoiding water loss from the outer coating of the skin. This reduces dryness and leaves the skin hydrated and soft. White soft paraffin gives a layer of oil on the surface of the skin and avoids water evaporation from the surface of the skin and helps to moisten the skin.

The most common side effects of CUTINORM OINTMENT are redness, irritation, and sensitization. Most of these side effects of CUTINORM OINTMENT do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

Do not use the CUTINORM OINTMENT after expiry. Expiry refers to the last date that the manufacturer guarantees the full potency and safety of the drug. Check the expiry date from time-to-time and properly discard the CUTINORM OINTMENT after expiry or return it to your pharmacist for proper disposal.

Yes, skin hydration and eczema are among the most common related uses for CUTINORM OINTMENT. Please do not use CUTINORM OINTMENT for eczema and skin hydration without discussing first with your doctor.

Disease/Condition Glossary

Eczema: It is a disease in which skin patches become inflamed and rough with sores which may lead to itching and bleeding. The main symptom is a rash that usually occurs on the arms and behind the knees but can also be found anywhere. The skin losses moisture and it may peel, crack and irritate and the skin becomes dry.

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