Drapolene

Drapolene

Manufacturer:

GlaxoSmithKline

Distributor:

GlaxoSmithKline
Concise Prescribing Info
Contents
Per g Benzalkonium Cl 100 mcg, cetrimide 2 mg
Indications/Uses
Relief of diaper rash & as an adjunct to baby care hygiene for the prevention of diaper rash. Relief of urinary dermatitis in adult, adjunct to patient care hygiene for the prevention of urinary dermatitis.
Dosage/Direction for Use
Affected area should be washed & dried thoroughly. For optimum effect, the area of application should be free from soap residue. Adult (including elderly) Apply thin layer of cream evenly across the affected area several times a day, as necessary. Childn, neonate, infant Apply thin layer of cream evenly across the affected area after every diaper change, paying particular attention to folds in the skin.
Contraindications
Special Precautions
Avoid getting the cream into the eyes or contact lens. Discontinue use if rash or skin irritation develops.
Adverse Reactions
Contact dermatitis, local skin & reactions. Allergic reactions, immediate or delayed cutaneous hypersensitivity reactions.
MIMS Class
Skin Antiseptics & Disinfectants
ATC Classification
D08AJ04 - cetrimide ; Belongs to the class of quaternary ammonium compound antiseptics. Used in the treatment of dermatological diseases.
D08AJ01 - benzalkonium ; Belongs to the class of quaternary ammonium compound antiseptics. Used in the treatment of dermatological diseases.
Presentation/Packing
Form
Drapolene cream
Packing/Price
55 g x 1's (P359.04/tube)
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