Epaderm Cream

Price range: £2.99 through £10.99

Epaderm Cream is a rich, non-greasy emollient that hydrates and soothes dry, itchy, or eczema-prone skin. Its gentle, fragrance-free formula restores the skin’s natural moisture barrier for lasting softness and protection.

Description

Epaderm Cream – Gentle, Effective Moisturiser for Dry Skin and Eczema

Epaderm Cream is a clinically trusted emollient and moisturising cream formulated to soothe and protect dry skin conditions, including eczema, dermatitis, and psoriasis. Suitable for babies, children, and adults, Epaderm can be applied directly after bathing to lock in moisture and help restore the skin’s natural barrier.

Key Benefits:

  • Instantly relieves dry, itchy, and irritated skin

  • Prevents moisture loss and restores skin softness

  • Suitable for daily use on sensitive skin and all ages

  • Fragrance and colour-free formula

  • Can be used as a skin cleanser, moisturiser, or bath additive

For more guidance on eczema management, see the NHS website.

How to Use Epaderm Cream

  1. Apply liberally to clean, dry skin as often as required.

  2. Massage gently in the direction of hair growth to reduce irritation.

  3. For best results, apply immediately after bathing or showering to trap moisture.

  4. Can also be used as a soap substitute to avoid further skin drying.

Tip: Avoid hot showers and harsh soaps while using Epaderm Cream to maintain hydration and reduce flare-ups.

Epaderm Cream Varieties and Pack Sizes

  • Epaderm Cream 50g – Ideal for travel or patch treatment

  • Epaderm Cream 500g – Cost-effective size for regular use

  • Epaderm Junior Cream – Specially formulated for children and babies

All versions provide the same hydrating protection and are safe for daily, long-term use.

When Not to Use Epaderm Cream

Do not use if you or your child are allergic to any of the ingredients listed below.
If irritation or a rash develops, discontinue use and consult your doctor or pharmacist.

Epaderm Cream Ingredients

Active ingredients:

  • Liquid Paraffin – Locks in moisture to prevent skin dehydration

  • Yellow Soft Paraffin – Soothes and softens rough, flaky skin

  • Glycerine – Provides deep hydration and improves elasticity

Other ingredients:
Purified Water, Cetomacrogol Emulsifying Wax, Chlorocresol (preservative)

These ingredients work together to rehydrate, soothe, and protect dry or damaged skin.

Possible Side Effects of Epaderm Cream

Like all emollients, Epaderm Cream may occasionally cause mild irritation.

Common side effects (rare):

  • Mild stinging sensation or redness

  • Temporary skin irritation

Very rare side effects:

  • Allergic reactions such as rash, swelling, or hives

  • Anaphylaxis (extremely rare – seek urgent medical help)

If you notice any severe reactions, stop using immediately and consult your healthcare professional.

Storage and Safety Advice

  • Keep out of reach of children

  • Store below 25°C

  • Do not use after the expiry date shown on the carton

  • Return unused product to your local pharmacy for safe disposal

Epaderm Cream for Eczema, Dermatitis & Psoriasis

Epaderm Cream is clinically formulated to manage long-term dry skin conditions, including:

  • Atopic eczema – Reduces itching and scaling

  • Contact dermatitis – Protects against external irritants

  • Psoriasis – Helps prevent flaking and irritation

When used consistently, Epaderm supports skin barrier repair and helps reduce flare-ups.

Why Choose MedCare Health Clinic for Epaderm Cream?

  • Free online consultation with pharmacy professionals

  • Next-day UK delivery and free shipping on orders over £40

  • Expert advice on eczema and skincare management

  • Up to 50% cheaper than major retailers such as Boots, Tesco, or Asda

  • Trusted, UK-licensed pharmacy with verified 5-star reviews

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is Epaderm Cream used for?

Epaderm Cream is used to treat eczema, dermatitis, psoriasis, and general dry skin by locking in moisture and soothing irritation.

Can I use Epaderm Cream on babies?

Yes, it’s suitable from birth and ideal for sensitive infant skin or nappy rash.

Can I use Epaderm Cream on my face?

Yes. Epaderm is fragrance-free and non-comedogenic, making it safe for facial use.

How often should I apply Epaderm Cream?

Use as frequently as needed, especially after washing or bathing.

What is the difference between Epaderm Cream and Epaderm Ointment?

Epaderm Cream is lighter and easily absorbed, ideal for daytime use, while Epaderm Ointment provides intense hydration, suitable for overnight use or very dry skin.

Can I use Epaderm Cream during an eczema flare-up?

Yes. It helps calm irritation, relieve dryness, and protect the skin barrier during flare-ups.

Additional information

Size

50g, 150g, 500g

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