Cortisédermyl cream contains cortisone to combat itching caused by nettle stings, insect bites, localized sunburn...
Cortisédermyl 0.5% is a cream designed to provide fast, effective relief from skin irritations. Enriched with hydrocortisone, an active ingredient renowned for its anti-inflammatory properties, this cream is particularly useful for treating conditions such as sunburn, insect bites and minor skin irritations. By applying this cream, you'll enjoy immediate relief from itching and inflammation, allowing your skin to return to its natural comfort.
Hydrocortisone, the main ingredient in Cortisédermyl, works to reduce inflammation and soothe irritated skin. In addition to relieving itching, this cream also helps reduce the redness and swelling associated with various skin conditions. Regular use of Cortisédermyl helps maintain healthy, irritation-free skin.
Cortisédermyl's excipients, such ascetyl alcohol,isopropyl alcohol andpurified water, work in synergy with hydrocortisone to enhance the cream'sabsorption andefficacy. These ingredients enable smooth, even application, ensuring rapid, deep penetration of the product into the skin.
For warnings, precautions for use and contraindications, please consult the instructions for use.
Cortisédermyl cream contains cortisone to combat itching caused by nettle stings, insect bites and localized sunburn. This cream can be used by adults and children over 6 years of age.
Cortisédermyl 0.5% cream is an effective solution for itching caused by a variety of skin conditions, including nettle stings, insect bites, localized sunburn and other skin irritations. Formulated with hydrocortisone, a corticosteroid recognized for its anti-inflammatory and anti-pruritic properties, this cream offers fast, effective relief from itching symptoms.
The presence of hydrocortisone in Cortisédermyl cream directly targets itching at its source. As it penetrates the skin, hydrocortisone works to reduce inflammation and calm itching, providing immediate and long-lasting relief. Thanks to its 0.5% concentration, this cream is suitable for use on adults and children aged 6 and over.
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To use Cortisédermyl 0.5%, apply the cream in spaced dabs to the affected area, then spread with a gentle massage until completely absorbed. We recommend two applications a day, one in the morning and one in the evening. This cream is suitable for adults and children over 6 years of age. The duration of treatment should not exceed three days, given the limited indications for this product. After each application, remember to wash your hands to avoid any unwanted irritation of other parts of the body.
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Do not use on ulcerated lesions, open wounds, or to treat conditions such as acne or rosacea (cortisone aggravates rosacea). Using this cream over large areas or beyond the recommended period may lead to excessive absorption and systemic side effects. For nursing mothers, avoid application to the nipple to prevent ingestion by the newborn. When treating sunburn, do not re-expose yourself to the sun without appropriate protection.
Active substance :
Hydrocortisone 0.50gr per 100gr of cream.
The other substances are :
Hydrocortisone, Cetyl alcohol, Isopropyl alcohol, Stearyl alcohol, Purified water, Lanolin, Macrogol 1000 Stearate, Macrogol 4000 Stearate, Macrogol 6000 Stearate.
Presentation
Cortisédermyl 0.5% is available as a cream in a 15 g tube, perfect for precise, hygienic application.
Warning: this medicine is not like any other. Read the package insert carefully before ordering. Keep medicines out of the reach of children. If symptoms persist, ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice. Beware of incompatibilities with your current products.
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ANSM - Last updated: 14/11/2013
CORTISEDERMYL 0,5%, cream
Read this manual carefully because it contains important information.
This medication is a specialty of AUTOMEDIZATION which can be used without consultation or prescription from a doctor.
The persistence of the symptoms beyond 3 days, the aggravation or the appearance of new disorders, require to take a medical opinion.
Keep this leaflet, you may need to read it again.
If you need more information and advice, ask your pharmacist or doctor.
In this notice :
1. WHAT CORTISEDERMYL 0.5%, cream AND WHAT IT IS USED FOR?
2. BEFORE YOU USE CORTISEDERMYL 0.5%, cream?
3. HOW TO USE CORTISEDERMYL 0.5%, cream?
4. WHAT ARE POSSIBLE SIDE EFFECTS?
5. HOW TO STORE CORTISEDERMYL 0.5%, cream?
6. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
1. WHAT CORTISEDERMYL 0.5%, cream AND WHAT IT IS USED FOR?
This medicine contains a corticosteroid.
It is indicated in adults and children over 6 years in case of:
· stings of nettles,
· Insect bites,
· localized sunburns.
2. BEFORE YOU USE CORTISEDERMYL 0.5%, cream?
List of information needed before taking the medication
Not applicable.
Do not use for you (or your child) CORTISEDERMYL 0.5%, cream:
· in case of allergy to hydrocortisone or to any of the ingredients of the cream ( see What contains CORTISEDERMYL 0,5%, cream? ),
· on wounds,
· on an acne,
· on a rosacea,
· on an infected skin, whether the origin is bacterial (eg impetigo ...), viral (herpes, shingles, varicella), mycotic (due to microscopic fungi) or parasitic.
IN CASE OF DOUBT, IT IS ESSENTIAL TO ASK FOR THE OPINION OF YOUR DOCTOR OR YOUR PHARMACIST.
Precautions for use; special warnings
Take special care with CORTISEDERMYL 0,5%, cream:
DO NOT LEAVE THIS MEDICINE FOR CHILDREN.
If blistering occurs after sunburn, consult your doctor before applying the product.
Precautions for use
This medication contains a corticosteroid, follow the directions for use. Indeed, an increase in the applied amount and / or the number of applications would not improve the activity or the speed of action of the product but could cause undesirable effects.
· Do not deal with large areas,
· do not cover with a closed dressing (occlusive dressing), as this may cause some of the active ingredient to pass through the blood,
· do not apply other dermatological products to the treated surface,
· do not use more than 2 times a day,
· do not exceed the recommended service life (3 days).
If symptoms persist beyond 3 days of treatment, take the advice of your doctor.
In case of:
· intolerance,
· irritation, skin superinfection,
Discontinue treatment and see your doctor.
Interaction with other medicines
Taking or using other medicines
Please tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are taking or have recently taken any other medicines, including medicines obtained without a prescription, including dermatologic treatment.
Interactions with food and beverages
Not applicable.
Interactions with Herbal Medicines or Alternative Therapies
Not applicable.
Use during pregnancy and lactation
Pregnancy and breast feeding
Pregnancy
If needed, this medication may be used during pregnancy.
Ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice before taking any medicine.
feeding
Breast-feeding is possible when treated with this medication.
Do not apply on the breasts during breastfeeding, because of the risk of ingestion of the product by the newborn.
Ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice before taking any medicine.
Not applicable.
Effects on ability to drive or use machines
Not applicable.
List of excipients with known effect
List of excipients with a known effect: wool fat.
3. HOW TO USE CORTISEDERMYL 0.5%, cream?
Not applicable.
Dosage / Administration Frequency
· Apply cream 2 times a day, morning and evening.
· Apply the product in a thin layer, then spread it by massaging lightly until it is completely absorbed.
· Wash your hands after application.
Duration of the treatment
The duration of use is limited to 3 days. |
Persistence of symptoms beyond 3 days requires medical advice.
Administration mode
Dermal.
Symptoms and Instructions for Overdose
Not applicable.
Instructions for omission of one or more doses
Not applicable.
Not applicable.
4. WHAT ARE POSSIBLE SIDE EFFECTS?
Description of adverse reactions
Like all medicines, CORTISEDERMYL 0.5%, cream is likely to have unwanted effects, although not everyone is subject to it:
· risk of thinning of the skin, dilation of small blood vessels, stretch marks, acne outbreak, redness and irritation around the mouth;
· cases of exaggerated development of the hair system, skin discoloration disorder, secondary infection especially during prolonged treatment, under occlusive dressing or in folds, have been reported;
· due to the presence of wool fat, risk of eczema (allergic reaction of the skin).
If you notice any side effects not listed in this leaflet, or if any of the side effects gets serious, contact your doctor or pharmacist.
5. HOW TO STORE CORTISEDERMYL 0.5%, cream?
Keep out of the reach and sight of children.
Do not use CORTISEDERMYL 0.5%, cream after the expiry date which is stated on the carton.
Store at a temperature not exceeding + 30 ° C.
If necessary, warnings against visible signs of deterioration
Medicines should not be disposed of via wastewater or household waste. Ask your pharmacist what to do with unused medications. These measures will help protect the environment.
Full list of active substances and excipients
What contains CORTISEDERMYL 0.5%, cream?
The active substance is:
Hydrocortisone ................................................. .................................................. ............................... 0.50 g
For 100 g of cream.
The other components are:
Stearyl Alcohol, Cetyl Alcohol, Isopropyl Alcohol, Wool Grease, Macrogol 1000 Stearate, Macrogol 4000 Stearate, Macrogol 6000 Stearate, Cherry Laurel Distilled Water
Pharmaceutical form and content
What is CORTISEDERMYL 0.5%, cream and contents of the pack?
This medication is in the form of a cream. Tube of 15 g.
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Date of approval of the notice
The last date on which this leaflet was approved is {date}.
AMM under exceptional circumstances
Not applicable.
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Information for health professionals only
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dermocorticoid
hydrocortisone
. Presentations . Composition . Indications . Contraindications . Warning . Pregnancy and breastfeeding . Directions for use and dosage . Advice . Undesirable effects . Lexicon
CORTISÉDERMYL 0,5%: cream; 15 g tube.
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| p 100 g | |
| hydrocortisone | 500 mg |
Usual dosage:
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