Crystacide 1% Hydrogen Peroxide Disinfectant Cream 25 g

Skin cream for topical use with a disinfectant action based on hydrogen peroxide .

Therapeutic indications

Crystacide Crema is formulated for topical application in the treatment of primary and secondary superficial skin infections caused by organisms sensitive to hydrogen peroxide.

Dosage and posology

Crystacide Crema is contained in polyethylene tubes colored with titanium dioxide and fitted with a polypropylene cap.

Use in adults, the elderly and children. Crystacide Cream is applied 2 - 3 times a day on the infected part of the skin. A dry film may appear on the wound which can be removed by washing the area with water.

The treatment period should not last for more than 3 weeks.

Contraindications

• Hypersensitivity to the active substance or to any of the excipients.

Side effects

Crystacide Cream is generally well tolerated and is not associated with any serious side effects. However, a slight burning sensation may be felt for a short time after application. In case of prolonged skin irritation or other undesirable effects even if not described in the package leaflet, the patient is invited to inform their doctor or pharmacist and ask if the application of the drug should be stopped.

Pregnancy and breastfeeding

Use under medical supervision.

Special warnings

Avoid contact with eyes. The cream should not be used on large or deep wounds, or on healthy skin. Hydrogen peroxide can whiten tissues. Salicylic acid is a mild irritant and can cause dermatitis. It also contains propylene glycol which can cause skin irritation.

Expiration and retention

Check the expiration date indicated on the package. The expiry date indicated on the package refers to the product in intact packaging, correctly stored. Store below 25 ° C in a dry place.

Warning : do not use the medicine after the expiry date indicated on the package.

Composition

1 g of Crystacide cream contains:

Active principle

10mg hydrogen peroxide.

Excipients

Glyceryl monolaurate, Glyceryl monomyristate, macrogol stearate 5000, Propylene glycol, Anhydrous citric acid, Sodium hydroxide, Sulfuric acid, Sodium oxalate, Salicylic acid, Disodium edetate, Sodium pyrophosphate, Sodium stannate, Purified water.