Oilatum (tube)

Oilatum (tube) Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Food Interaction and all others data.

Light liquid paraffin and White soft paraffin exert an emollient effect by forming an occlusive film which reduces trans-epidermal water loss, thus helping to maintain normal skin humidity levels.

Table Of contents

• Oilatum (tube)
• Uses
• Dosage
• Side Effect
• Precautions
• Interactions
• Uses during Pregnancy
• Uses during Breastfeeding
• Accute Overdose
• Food Interaction
• Half Life
• Volume of Distribution
• Clearance
• Interaction With other Medicine
• Contradiction
• Storage

Trade Name	Oilatum (tube)
Generic	Light Paraffin + White Paraffin
Type
Therapeutic Class	Emollients & combined preparations
Manufacturer	Thornton & Ross Ltd
Available Country	United Kingdom
Last Updated:	September 19, 2023 at 7:00 am

Uses

This Cream is used for the prevention & treatment of itchy, irritating dry skin conditions. It is used as adjuvant therapy in the treatment of various types of dermatitis problems like eczema & psoriasis.

Dosage

Oilatum (tube) dosage

Light Liquid paraffin and White soft paraffin cream is used as often as required. Apply to the affected area and rub in well. It is specially effective after washing body areas because the sebum content of the stratum corneum may be depleted after washing resulting in excessive moisture loss.

Side Effects

No remarkable adverse effects or side effects have been reported.

Pregnancy & Breastfeeding use

There are no restrictions on the use during pregnancy or lactation.

Contraindication

Hypersensitivity to any of the ingredients of this cream

Storage Condition

Store in a cool & dry place, protected from light & moisture.

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