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Keep your house at a regular temperature to avoid overheating or extremes of temperature (18°C is ideal) If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, you should speak to your doctor before using a steroid cream. If pollen is the problem, avoid going outside as much as possible when pollen count is high and wear wraparound sunglasses to protect eyes. Then shower or have a bath when you come indoors to get rid of any pollen from your skin and clothes E45 products are designed to be used to treat skin conditions in humans and therefore it is not recommended that you use any E45 products to treat itching in dogs. If you want to increase the humidity in your home, use a humidifier or place bowls of water under radiatorsHOW TO USE E45 CREAM: Apply to the affected skin 2 or 3 times daily. If symptoms persist, consult your doctor. Children are more likely to continue to scratch inflamed skin which puts them at an increased risk of their skin becoming infected. Make sure to keep the infected skin clean and only apply E45 anti-itch cream with clean hands. For best results apply straight away after bathing. If you don’t have enough moisture or oils in your skin, this can lead to dry skin – and itchiness is one of the most common symptoms. In mild cases, you might have a little bit of itching but in severe cases, the itch can be strong and intense. It’s a particular problem in older people, with around three-quarters of those over 64 years of age having dry skin. Pregnancy To prevent insect bites or stings, keep covered with long sleeved clothing and trousers, and avoid strongly perfumed products. Try to avoid wearing sandals or going barefoot outdoors Avoid regular soaps and cleansers as these can cause dryness and itching; instead wash with an emollient or soap substitute. Note that emollients don’t foam up the same way as soaps do. You can also add some emollients to your bath.

By reducing your sensation of feeling itchy it results in you being less likely to want to itch, rub or scratch at your skin giving it time to heal. HOW TO USE E45 CREAM: Apply to the affected skin 2 or 3 times daily. For external use only. If symptoms persist, consult your doctor. 4.POSSIBLE SIDE EFFECTS: Occasionally, allergic reaction or worsening of acne may occur. If you suspect an allergic reaction, such as a rash, or if anything unusual happens, stop using the product. If you get any side effects, talk to your doctor, pharmacist or nurse. This includes any possible side effects not listed above. You can also report side effects directly via the Yellow Card Scheme at: “http://www.mhra.gov.uk/yellowcard” or search for MHRA Yellow Card in the Google Play or Apple App Store. By reporting side effects, you can help provide more information on the safety of this medicine. If the allergen is something that is job-related, you may consider changing your role in the long term.POSSIBLE SIDE EFFECTS: Occasionally, allergic reaction or worsening of acne may occur. If you suspect an allergic reaction, such as a rash, or if anything unusual happens, stop using the product. If you get any side effects, talk to your doctor, pharmacist or nurse. This includes any possible side effects not listed above. You can also report side effects directly via the Yellow Card Scheme at: “http://www.mhra.gov.uk/yellowcard” or search for MHRA Yellow Card in the Google Play or Apple App Store. By reporting side effects, you can help provide more information on the safety of this medicine. If you are suffering from genital or anal itching, and are not sure of the cause, you should speak to a doctor or pharmacist before starting treatment with any new medication. Always take any rings off before washing hands as soap can collect under jewellery, causing irritation If your dog is currently suffering from dry and itching skin you should discuss treatment options with your veterinarian.

E45 cream is an unperfumed and non-greasy emollient cream. It has been clinically proven to treat and soothe dry, itching, flaking, chapped, rough and calloused skin, sunburn and detergent hands. It is also for more serious dry skin conditions such as eczema, dermatitis, ichthyosis and certain dry cases of psoriasis. E45 cream can be used everyday by the whole family, including infants over the age of 1 month. E45 Itch Relief Cream can be used by those over one month old and is suitable for the targeted relief of itching caused by eczema, dermatitis, pruritus as well as other dry skin conditions. If it’s the first time you have used a steroid cream – as with any new medicine – speak to your pharmacist or doctor first to find out if it’s the right choice for you. They will also be able to give you tips on how to apply correctly. Antihistamines possible side effects: occasionally, allergic reaction or worsening of acne may occur. if you suspect an allergic reaction, such asa rash, or if anything unusual happens, stop using the product. if you get any side effects, talk to your doctor, pharmacist or nurse. this includes any possible side effects not listed above. you can also report side effects directly via the yellow card scheme at: “http://www.mhra.gov.uk/yellowcard” or search for mhra yellow card in the google play or apple app store. Some allergens are found outdoors, such as plants like sunflowers, daffodils, tulips and chrysanthemums. These allergens are carried in the air.Another cause of itchy skin is polymorphic eruption of pregnancy, which commonly happens in the last three months of pregnancy and also causes a rash. While we can’t say for sure, it’s thought to happen because the growing baby causes the stomach to become distended, triggering the itch. Atopic eczema POSSIBLE SIDE EFFECTS: Occasionally, allergic reaction or worsening of acne may occur. If you suspect an allergic reaction, such as a rash, or if anything unusual happens, stop using the product. If you get any side effects, talk to your doctor, pharmacist or nurse. This includes any possible side effects not listed above. You can also report side effects directly via the Yellow Card Scheme at: “http://www.mhra­.gov.uk/yellow­card” or search for MHRA Yellow Card in the Google Play or Apple App Store. By reporting side effects, you can help provide more information on the safety of this medicine. Finding a way to manage the itchy symptom is important. Some emollients contain extra ingredients that specifically act on itchiness. These ingredients include lauromacrogols, which relieve itch through a local anaesthetic action, and crotamiton.

HOW TO USE E45 CREAM: Applytotheaffectedskin2or3timesdaily. For external use only. If symptoms persist, consult your doctor. E45 anti-itch cream is a unique dual-action, fragrance-free, non-greasy moisturising formula. E45 anti-itch cream leaves your skin feeling hydrated and smooth as well as providing instant relief from that itchy feeling caused by dry skin. There are many different treatments available that can help relieve itchy skin, depending on what’s causing it and how bad it is. EmollientsAlways carry on using your emollient alongside your steroid but leave about 20-30 minutes between applying each one. If it’s the first time you have used a steroid cream – as with any new medicine – speak to your pharmacist or doctor first to find out if it’s the right choice for you. They will also be able to give you tips on how to apply correctly. HOW TO USE – E45 Itch Relief Gel is perfume and allergen free and suitable for dry, itchy and irritated skin. Suitable to use on body, face and hands and safe for the whole family. Simply squeeze gel into palm and apply softly to the affected skin area without rubbing. Use as frequently as needed. For added cooling relief, store in the fridge. For additional moisturisation, use in conjunction with an emollient.