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EpiCeram

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Brand Name EpiCeram Options
- Manufacturer:
Promius Pharma
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EpiCeram Description
EpiCeram Skin Barrier Emulsion is prescribed to patients as a treatment for dry skin. The medication is made from cholesterol, fatty acids, and ceramides which act as a moisturizer to help repair damaged skin in the treatment of atopic dermatitis which is a form of eczema.
EpiCeram Directions
Apply a thin layer to the affected skin areas 2 times per day (or as needed) and massage gently into the skin.
If the skin is broken, cover EpiCeram Skin Barrier Emulsion, with a dressing of choice.
EpiCeram Cautions
For the treatment of any dermal wound, consult a physician.
• Use EpiCeram Skin Barrier Emulsion only as directed
• EpiCeram Skin Barrier Emulsion is nontoxic; however, it is for external use only and should not be ingested or
taken internally
• If clinical signs of infection are present, appropriate treatment should be initiated. If clinically indicated, use of
EpiCeram Skin Barrier Emulsion may be continued during the anti-infective therapy
• If the condition does not improve within 10 to 14 days, consult a physician
• EpiCeram Skin Barrier Emulsion does not contain a sunscreen and should always be used in conjunction with
a sunscreen in sun exposed areas
• In radiation dermatitis and/or in conjunction with ongoing radiation therapy, apply following radiation therapy
• Do not apply within 4 hours prior to radiation therapy
• Apply twice daily or as indicated by the radiation therapist
• Following the application of EpiCeram Skin Barrier Emulsion a temporary tingling sensation may occur
(10 to 15 minutes)
• Keep this and other similar products out of the reach of children
EpiCeram Side Effects
The most common side effect experience was a tingling at the site of application. However, if you experience a severe allergic reaction, such as breaking out in hives, swelling of the mouth, face, lips, or tongue, tightness in the chest or difficulty breathing when you use EpiCeram Skin Barrier Emulsion, then you should seek immediate medical care. It is important that you do not apply the medication 4 hours prior to radiation therapy and that you only use as much as directed by your doctor to prevent the development of side effects
EpiCeram Active Ingredients
Skin Barrier Emulsion