BEPANTHEN Wound and healing ointment, 50 g

Area of application

Bepanthen wound and healing ointment is used for superficial skin injuries.The ointment is suitable for all age groups and supports wound healing.It promotes natural healing, strengthens the skin's protective barrier and creates a moist wound environment.The ointment is free of fragrances, dyes and preservatives.

Mode of action

The active ingredient dexpanthenol in Bepanthen wound and healing ointment promotes the formation of new skin cells and contributes to the regeneration of damaged skin.Dexpanthenol is structurally related to pantothenic acid, a vitamin that is involved in important metabolic processes in the body.Damaged skin lacks pantothenic acid.The dexpanthenol is converted into pantothenic acid in the body and compensates for the missing minerals.The active ingredient penetrates deep into the skin so that the wound can close more quickly.The ointment forms a breathable film on the surface to protect it from drying out.

Active ingredients / ingredients / ingredients

1 g of Bepanthen wound and healing ointment contains 0.05 g of dexpanthenol.As other ingredients, the ointment contains bleached wax, thick paraffin, thin paraffin, white petrolatum-ceresin-glycerol monooleate (veg.)-wool wax alcohol mixture (Protegin X), purified water, cetyl alcohol (Ph.Eur.), almond oil, stearyl alcohol (Ph.Eur.) and wool wax.

Contraindications

Hypersensitivity reactions can occur to all medicines.Then you must stop taking the medication immediately.If you already have a known allergy to the active ingredient or one of the other ingredients of the medicine, it must not be used.

Dosage

Remove any dirt from the skin with water.Unless otherwise prescribed, apply a thin layer of Bepanthen Wound and Healing Ointment to the affected skin areas once or several times a day.The application should continue until the wound has healed.

Intake

The preparation is applied thinly to the affected skin areas once or several times a day.After use, your hands should be washed with soap for hygiene reasons.

Patient information

The duration of application depends on the healing success.

Pregnancy

During pregnancy and breastfeeding, you should only take medication after consulting your doctor or pharmacist.

Notes

Bepanthen wound and healing ointment contains wool wax, stearyl alcohol and cetyl alcohol.No prescription is required for this product.Read the package leaflet.Avoid contact with eyes.

Our tips & Information about the article Bepanthen wound and healing ointment

Bepanthen wound and healing ointment is a classic among wound ointments.It supports natural wound healing, promotes the production of new skin cells and strengthens the skin's protective barrier.The ointment is well tolerated and also suitable for sensitive skin.It can be used for small wounds and scaly, cracked skin.

Supporting wound healing

The active ingredient dexpanthenol in Bepanthen wound and healing ointment promotes the healing of superficial skin and mucous membrane damage.The ointment forms a breathable film on the surface to protect it from drying out.

Your advantages

Bepanthen wound and healing ointment supports natural wound healing, promotes the production of new skin cells and strengthens the skin's protective barrier.The ointment is well tolerated and also suitable for sensitive skin.It contains no dyes, fragrances or preservatives.

How do I use Bepanthen wound and healing ointment?

Apply the ointment thinly to the affected skin areas one to several times a day as needed.The application should continue until the wound has healed.The wound and healing ointment can also be used on dry, flaky, cracked areas of skin as a kind of treatment over several nights in a row.

What should I pay attention to when using it?

In the case of contaminated injuries, it is recommended to first clean the contaminated wounds with clear water.As first aid, you should disinfect the injury with Bepanthen Antiseptic Wound Cream until the wound is closed.The medicine can be used for 3 months after opening.

Manufacturer

Bayer Vital GmbH, Kaiser-Wilhelm-Allee Building K 56, 51368 Leverkusen