Galderma Efaderm Cream, For External Use Only

what is efaderm?

• efaderm cream is used for itching, skin moisturisation, skin moisturization, melasma, burn injuries, ocular surface discomfort, acne vulgaris and other conditions. Efaderm cream may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.
• efaderm cream contains linoleic acid topical, sodium chloride topical, sodium lactate topical and sodium pyrrolidone carboxylate topical as active ingredients.
• efaderm cream works by suppressing the melanogenesis in vitro; effectively healing burn injuries; reducing ocular surface discomfort; nourishing and moisturizing the skin; showing antibacterial activity.

uses : efaderm cream is a medicine that is used for the treatment of itching, skin moisturisation, skin moisturization, melasma, burn injuries, ocular surface discomfort and other conditions. The complete list of uses and indications for efaderm cream is as follows :

• itching
• skin moisturisation
• skin moisturization
• melasma
• burn injuries
• ocular surface discomfort
• acne vulgaris

precautions & how to use : before using efaderm cream, inform your doctor about your current list of medications, over the counter products (e.g. Vitamins, herbal supplements, etc.), allergies, pre-existing diseases, and current health conditions (e.g. Pregnancy, upcoming surgery, etc.). Some health conditions may make you more susceptible to the side-effects of the drug. Take as directed by your doctor or follow the direction printed on the product insert. Dosage is based on your condition. Tell your doctor if your condition persists or worsens. Important counseling points are listed below.

• do not take by mouth. Consult with your doctor before using this medicine on open wounds, dry, chapped, irritated, or sun-burned skin.
• wash your hands before and after applying efaderm cream. Clean and dry the skin area to be treated.
• do not wash the treated area after immediately applying efaderm cream. Also avoid the use of other products on the treated area unless directed by your doctor.
• applying an excessive amount may result in pilling. Use a thinner layer or lesser quantity of medicine to avoid pilling.
• avoid getting this medication in your eyes or nose or mouth.