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Savlon Antiseptic Cream gently cleanses and protects cuts, grazes, and minor burns from infection. Its soothing formula promotes natural healing while relieving irritation and discomfort.
Savlon Antiseptic Cream is a trusted first aid antiseptic designed to cleanse, protect, and promote the natural healing of minor skin injuries and irritations.
Its gentle yet effective formula helps to prevent infection in:
Cuts and grazes
Minor burns and scalds
Insect bites and stings
Shaving cuts, blisters, and sores
Savlon’s antiseptic ingredients provide broad-spectrum antibacterial protection, helping reduce the risk of infection while soothing irritation and supporting the skin’s recovery process.
Learn more about how to clean a wound safely on the NHS website.
Cleanses and protects wounds from infection
Broad-spectrum antiseptic action against bacteria and fungi
Soothes minor burns, stings, and skin irritations
Gentle and non-staining formula suitable for the whole family
Safe for children and adults
Supports natural skin healing
Can be used as an antiseptic hand cream or for chapped skin
Savlon Antiseptic Cream 100g can be used for a wide range of first aid and skincare purposes, including:
First Aid Uses:
Cuts, grazes, and scratches
Minor burns and scalds
Blisters and sores
Shaving cuts
Insect bites and stings
Skin Care Uses:
Chapped or dry skin
Spots and blackheads
Nappy rash
Sunburn
Mild irritation and redness
Apply a thin layer of Savlon to the affected area with clean hands after gently cleansing the skin. If necessary, cover with a sterile dressing or plaster.
Wash your hands thoroughly.
Gently clean the wound or affected area with warm water.
Apply a thin layer of Savlon Antiseptic Cream.
Cover with a dressing or plaster if required.
Reapply as needed – usually 2-3 times per day.
For best results, always cleanse wounds before applying antiseptic to remove dirt or debris and reduce the risk of infection.
What is Savlon good for?
Savlon is ideal for minor cuts, grazes, burns, and insect bites. It helps prevent infection and promotes faster healing by keeping the area clean and protected.
Can I use Savlon Antiseptic Cream for acne or spots?
Yes. It can be applied to burst or irritated spots to reduce bacteria and prevent infection. Avoid contact with eyes and mouth.
Can I use Savlon on eczema or dermatitis?
No. Savlon may irritate sensitive skin or eczema. Consult your doctor for suitable corticosteroid or emollient treatments instead.
Can Savlon be used on dogs or pets?
No. Savlon is formulated for human skin only. It should not be used on animals without veterinary advice.
Can Savlon be used on tattoos or cold sores?
No. Savlon should not be applied to new tattoos or cold sores. For cold sores, use antiviral creams such as Zovirax. For tattoo aftercare, use specialist tattoo balms recommended by your artist.
Active ingredients:
Cetrimide 0.5% w/w – antibacterial agent
Chlorhexidine digluconate 0.1% w/w – antiseptic that kills bacteria and fungi
Other ingredients include:
Cetostearyl alcohol, liquid paraffin, sorbitan stearate, glycerol, and purified water.
For external use only.
Avoid contact with eyes, ears, and mucous membranes.
Do not apply to deep or puncture wounds without medical advice.
If irritation, redness, or swelling occurs, discontinue use immediately.
Keep out of reach of children.
Like all medicines, Savlon can occasionally cause:
Mild skin irritation or redness
Allergic reaction (rash, swelling, difficulty breathing – seek medical attention)
If symptoms persist or worsen, stop using the product and consult a doctor or pharmacist.
Savlon Antiseptic Cream and Savlon Antiseptic Skin Healing Cream are safe for use on children and babies (for minor cuts and nappy rash).
However, Savlon Dual Action Gel and Bites & Stings Relief Gel are suitable for children aged 12 years and over only.
Store below 25°C in a cool, dry place
Keep away from direct sunlight
Replace the lid tightly after use
Do not use after the expiry date
Savlon has been a trusted family first aid brand for over 50 years, known for its gentle antiseptic protection and skin-friendly healing.
Whether it’s for everyday scrapes, kitchen burns, or insect bites, Savlon Antiseptic Cream offers fast, effective relief and infection prevention for the whole family.
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