Germolene Wound Care Cream 30g

Germolene Wound Care Cream is a gentle but effective treatment for minor abrasions, cuts, scratches, burns, bites, and stings. It contains chlorhexidine dihydrochloride, a gentle antiseptic that helps prevent infection. The cream base also softens the skin and soothes irritation. Here’s what you need to know: What is Germolene Wound Care Cream and what is it used for?

• Germolene Wound Care Cream is a gentle but effective treatment for minor abrasions, cuts, scratches, burns, bites, and stings.
• The cream contains chlorhexidine dihydrochloride, which has a gentle antiseptic action to help prevent infection.
• The cream base helps to soften the skin and soothe irritation.

Before you use Germolene Wound Care Cream:

• DO NOT use Germolene Wound Care Cream if:
• You are allergic (hypersensitive) to chlorhexidine dihydrochloride or any of the other ingredients.
• You have a hole or tear in your eardrum, in which case you should avoid using it on the inside of your ears.

Warnings and precautions:

• Rare but serious allergic reactions, including anaphylaxis, have been reported with the use of chlorhexidine-containing antiseptic products.
• If symptoms of a serious allergic reaction appear (e.g., wheezing, difficulty breathing, swelling of the face, hives progressing to more severe symptoms, severe rash, or shock), immediately stop using this product and seek medical attention.
• If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, you may use the cream, but consult your doctor first.
• The cream contains cetyl alcohol, stearyl alcohol, and wool fat (lanolin), which may cause local skin reactions (e.g., contact dermatitis).

How to use Germolene Wound Care Cream:

• Read the patient leaflet carefully before using it and follow the directions on how to use it.

Remember to keep this leaflet for reference. If you experience any unusual effects after using this product, consult your doctor or pharmacist. For more information, you can also refer to the official patient leaflet.