Oilatum Emollient - 500ml - attributes: mpn:9299807, brand:Oilatum

Name: Oilatum Emollient - 500ml - attributes: mpn:9299807, brand:Oilatum
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This guide is for adults, the elderly, and children dealing with dry, itchy skin conditions like eczema and dermatitis who are looking for relief. Oilatum Emollient provides effective moisturization and can be used in the bath or directly on the skin. A key thing to remember is to avoid open flames due to the fire hazard. This guide will walk you through the key features, how to use it, and offer troubleshooting advice.

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Age Group	adult
Gender	Unisex
Model Part Number	9299807
Brand	Oilatum

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FAQs

How do I use Oilatum Emollient in the bath?

Add 1-3 capfuls to an 8-inch bath of water for adults, or 1/2-2 capfuls for infants and children. Soak for 10-20 minutes.

Can I use Oilatum Emollient on my face?

While it can be used on the body, avoid contact with the eyes. If using on the face, apply with extreme care.

Is it safe for babies?

Yes, Oilatum Emollient is safe for infants. Use the recommended dosage of 1/2 to 2 capfuls in a small bath.

What should I do if I get it in my eyes?

Rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice if irritation persists.

What are the active ingredients?

The active ingredient is Light Liquid Paraffin BP 63.4% w/w.

How long should I bathe in the emollient water?

Bathe for 10-20 minutes.

What precautions should I take?

Avoid open flames, smoking, and contact with eyes. Take care to avoid slipping in the bath.

What if I experience side effects?

Report any side effects to your doctor, pharmacist, or nurse. You can also report side effects via the Yellow Card Scheme.

Troubleshooting

Skin irritation or rash develops after use.

Discontinue use immediately and consult a doctor or pharmacist.

The product is difficult to dispense.

Ensure the bottle is stored at room temperature and shake well before use.

The skin feels greasy after use.

Use a smaller amount, or pat the skin gently with a towel after bathing or application.

Pros and Cons

Pros

Provides relief from dry and itchy skin conditions.
Can be used in multiple ways, including in the bath and directly on the skin.
Suitable for a wide range of ages, from infants to the elderly.
Contains effective moisturizing ingredients.
Easy to incorporate into your daily skincare routine.

Cons

Requires careful handling due to fire hazard warnings.
May cause the bath to become slippery.
Can leave a residue on skin and bath surfaces.
Avoid contact with eyes.
Side effects like skin irritation may occur. Seek medical attention if this occurs.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

Bath Use: Add 1-3 capfuls (adults) or 1/2-2 capfuls (infants/children) to an 8-inch bath of water.
Direct Application: Apply a small amount to wet skin during a shower or bath.

Compatibility:

Oilatum Emollient is compatible with most skin types, but always perform a patch test if you have sensitive skin or known allergies.
Always use with water.

Care:

Fire Hazard: Avoid smoking or being near naked flames, and keep away from open flames. Clothing or bedding that has been in contact with Oilatum Emollient can catch fire easily.
Slipping Hazard: Be cautious when getting in and out of the bath, as it may be slippery.