BNF for Children 2011-2012

BNFC 2011–2012 13.2.1 Emollients 553Doublebase c (Dermal)Gel, isopropyl myristate 15%, liquid paraffin 15%, netprice 100 g = £2.65, 500 g = £5.82Excipients none as listed in section 13.1.3E45 c (Reckitt Benckiser)Cream, light liquid paraffin 12.6%, white soft paraffin14.5%, hypoallergenic anhydrous wool fat (hypoallergeniclanolin) 1% in self-emulsifying monostearin,net price 50 g = £1.40, 125 g = £2.55, 350 g = £4.46,500-g pump pack = £4.89Excipients include cetyl alcohol, hydroxybenzoates (parabens)Lotion, light liquid paraffin 4%, cetomacrogol, whitesoft paraffin 10%, hypoallergenic anhydrous wool fat(hypoallergenic lanolin) 1% in glyceryl monostearate,net price 200 mL = £2.40, 500-mL pump pack = £4.50Excipients include isopropyl palmitate, hydroxybenzoates (parabens),benzyl alcoholACBS: for symptomatic relief of dry skin conditions, such as thoseassociated with atopic eczema and contact dermatitisEmollin c (C D Medical)Spray, liquid paraffin 50%, white soft paraffin 50% inaerosol basis, net price 150 mL = £3.74, 240 mL =£5.98Excipients none as listed in section 13.1.3Epaderm c (Mölnlycke)Cream, yellow soft paraffin 15%, liquid paraffin 10%,emulsifying wax 5%, net price 50-g pump pack =£1.60, 500-g pump pack = £6.55Excipients include cetostearyl alcohol, chlorocresolOintment, emulsifying wax 30%, yellow soft paraffin30%, liquid paraffin 40%, net price 125 g = £3.72,500 g = £6.30, 1 kg = £11.61Excipients include cetostearyl alcoholHydromol c (Alliance)Cream, sodium pidolate 2.5%, liquid paraffin 13.8%,net price 50 g = £2.04, 100 g = £3.80, 500 g = £11.09Excipients include cetostearyl alcohol, hydroxybenzoates (parabens)Ointment, yellow soft paraffin 30%, emulsifying wax30%, liquid paraffin 40%, net price 125 g = £2.79,500 g = £4.74, 1 kg = £8.81Excipients include cetostearyl alcoholLipobase c (Astellas)Cream, fatty cream basis used for LocoidLipocream c , net price 50 g = £1.46Excipients include cetostearyl alcohol, hydroxybenzoates (parabens)For dry skin conditions, also for use during treatment with topicalcorticosteroid and as diluent for Locoid Lipocream cOilatum c (Stiefel)Cream, light liquid paraffin 6%, white soft paraffin15%, net price 40 g = £1.30, 150 g = £2.46, 500-mLpump pack = £4.99, 1.05-litre pump pack = £9.98Excipients include benzyl alcohol, cetostearyl alcoholOilatum c Junior Cream, light liquid paraffin 6%,white soft paraffin 15%, 150 g = £3.38, 350-mL pumppack = £4.65, 500-mL pump pack = £4.99, 1.05-litrepump pack = £9.98Excipients include benzyl alcohol, cetostearyl alcoholQV c (Crawford)Cream, glycerol 10%, light liquid paraffin 10%, whitesoft paraffin 5%, net price 100 g = £1.95, 500 g = £5.60Excipients include cetostearyl alcohol, hydroxybenzoates (parabens)Lotion, white soft paraffin 5%, net price 250 mL =£3.00Excipients include cetostearyl alcohol, hydroxybenzoates (parabens)Ultrabase c (Bayer Schering)Cream, water-miscible, containing liquid paraffin andwhite soft paraffin, net price 50 g = £1.58, 500-g pumppack = £16.23Excipients include fragrance, hydroxybenzoates (parabens), disodiumedetate, stearyl alcoholUnguentum M c (Almirall)Cream, containing saturated neutral oil, liquid paraffin,white soft paraffin, net price 50 g = £1.41, 100 g= £2.78, 200-mL pump pack = £5.50, 500 g = £8.48Excipients include cetostearyl alcohol, polysorbate 40, propylene glycol,sorbic acidZerobase c (Thornton & Ross)Cream, liquid paraffin 11%, net price 50 g = £1.04,500-g pump pack = £5.26Excipients include cetostearyl alcohol, chlorocresolZerocream c (Thornton & Ross)Cream, liquid paraffin 12.6%, white soft paraffin14.5%, net price 50 g = £1.17, 500-g pump pack =£4.08Excipients include cetyl alcohol, hydroxybenzoates (parabens), lanolinanhydrousZeroguent c (Thornton & Ross)Cream, light liquid paraffin 8%, white soft paraffin 4%,refined soya bean oil 5%, net price 100 g = £2.33,500 g = £7.07Excipients include cetostearyl alcohol, polysorbate 40, propylene glycol,sorbic acidPreparations containing ureaAquadrate c (Alliance)Cream, urea 10%, net price 100 g = £4.37Excipients none as listed in section 13.1.3DoseApply thinly twice dailyBalneum c (Almirall)Cream, urea 5%, ceramide 0.1%, net price 50-g pumppack = £2.80, 500-g pump pack = £9.80Excipients include cetostearyl alcohol, polysorbates, propylene glycolDoseApply twice dailyBalneum c Plus Cream, urea 5%, lauromacrogols 3%,net price 100 g = £3.29, 500-g pump pack = £16.42Excipients include benzyl alcohol, polysorbatesDoseApply twice dailyCalmurid c (Galderma)Cream, urea 10%, lactic acid 5%, net price 100 g =£5.70, 500-g pump pack = £27.42Excipients none as listed in section 13.1.3DoseApply a thick layer for 3–5 minutes, massage into area,and remove excess, usually twice daily. Use half-strengthcream for 1 week if stinging occursNote Can be diluted with aqueous cream (life of dilutedcream 14 days)Dermatonics Heel Balm c (Dermatonics)Cream, urea 25 %, net price 75 mL = £4.00, 200 mL =£9.50Excipients include beeswax, lanolinDoseChild 12–18 years apply once daily to dry skin on solesof feet13 Skin