Balneum Medicinal Bath Oil 041-7766

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After using Balneum bath oil, the skin should be patted rather than rubbed dry. In conditions such as eczema, using Balneum cream and Balneum moisturising bath oils regularly, even once the skin has improved, can help prevent flare-ups. Together they provide an effective dry skin treatment. In conditions such as eczema, using moisturisers and moisturising bath oils regularly, even once the skin has improved, can help prevent flare-ups. Important information about Balneum bath oil

There are no interactions with this preparation. Other medicines containing the same active ingredient Frequency and duration of the application should be adjusted according to the type and severity of the condition, adults should use the bath oil frequently (at least 3 times per week) whilst neonates and infants should be treated daily. AproDerm Gel is a highly moisturising gel, without the greasiness of an ointment, which actively draws and retains moisture within the skin and provides a protective barrier to help reduce dryness and irritation. It is also an effective pre-bathing emollient so can be applied to skin prior to bathing to prevent it from drying out even further, whilst protecting it from the irritant effects that can be caused by washing and bathing products such as soaps, shower gels and shampoos.

AproDerm Colloidal Oat Cream, a light, paraffin-free emollient which has all the benefits of colloidal oat including protecting and restoring the skin barrier, soothing the itch, irritation and redness associated with dry skin conditions like eczema and psoriasis, as well as having humectant properties and maintaining the skin’s normal pH. As well as being a moisturiser it can also be used as an effective soap substitute, to prevent the skin from drying out further. Undiluted Balneum should not be swallowed. If this happens talk to your doctor or pharmacist immediately. Balneum Plus can also be used in the shower. In this case the liquid should be evenly applied over the body without dilution and then rinsed off under the shower. The temperature of the bath water should not exceed 36 °C as the regreasing effect is diminished at higher temperatures. If you are allergic (hypersensitive) to soya, peanut or any of the other ingredients of this medicine.

Always clean the bath immediately after you have used Balneum Medicinal Bath Oil. To do this rinse thoroughly with hot water and then clean with a household cleaner. The following quantities are recommended: (If the skin requires considerable moisturising, 2-3 times these quantities can be used) If only a small area of skin is affected, you may be able to bathe the affected area in a bowlor sink.Avoid getting Balneum in your eyes, however, if this should occur, rinse immediately with clean water. If eye irritation remains please see your doctor.

If only a small area of skin is affected, you may be able to bathe the affected area in a bowl or sink. Ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice before taking any medicine.You may use Balneum whilst you are pregnant. All full baths - including those to which Balneum Medicinal Bath Oil has been added - should only be taken after consultation with your doctor in the following cases: major skin injuries, acute skin diseases of unknown cause, feverish and infectious diseases, heart failure and high blood pressure. Please note that parcels weighing over 2kg may be sent via courier due to Royal Mail weight restrictions.Moisturising bath oils are useful for dry skin conditions, such as eczema and dermatitis, which get worse when the skin is allowed to dry out. Used regularly, moisturisers and moisturising bath oils help restore the skin's smoothness, softness and flexibility by replacing lost moisture and helping the skin retain moisture. This helps reduce scaling, itching and redness. After using the bath oil the skin should be patted rather than rubbed dry.

There are currently no other medicines available in the UK that contain soya oil as the active ingredient. The perfume contains benzylbenzoate which may be mildly irritant to the skin, eyes and mucousmembranes. Pour the appropriate amount of Balneum Plus liquid into the bath as the bath is filling (please see below for correct measurements), be careful the water is not too hot.AproDerm Emollient Cream is slightly richer than AproDerm Colloidal Oat Cream, however, is still light and easily absorbed, whilst being cooling and moisturising. It can also be used as an effective soap substitute, to prevent the skin from drying out further. Always clean the bath immediately after you have used Balneum. To do this, rinse the bath andequipment thoroughly with hot water and then clean with a household cleaner. There are no known harmful effects when this medicine is used by pregnant or breastfeeding mothers.