Stibium metallicum praeparatum 0.4% cream, 25 g

Information about Stibium metallicum praeparatum 0.4% cream

Stibium metallicum praeparatum 0.4% is an anthroposophic medicine used to treat skin diseases.According to the anthroposophical knowledge of humanity and nature, it serves to stimulate the form processes in the structural metabolism, especially in ulcerative-inflammatory changes in the skin.

Active ingredient and composition

The active ingredient in this medicine is Stibium metallicum praeparatum D1.The cream contains the following ingredients per 10 grams: Stibium metallicum praeparatum Trit.D1 0.4 grams. The cream base consists of thick paraffin, Protegin WX (which contains yellow petrolatum, ceresin, hydrogenated castor oil, glycerol monoisostearate and polyglycerol-3-oleate), yellow petrolatum and purified water.

Areas of application

Stibium metallicum praeparatum 0.4% cream is used for skin diseases, especially ulcerative-inflammatory changes.No prescription is required for this product.

Application and dosage

The cream should always be used exactly as directed by the doctor.The usual dose for adults and children aged 5 and over is 1-2 times daily, applied thinly to the affected areas.The cream should not be used on damaged skin or open wounds and contact with the eyes should be avoided.

The duration of use depends on the course of the disease.For chronic illnesses, a break should be taken after 4 to 6 weeks of use.If an application is forgotten, a double dose should not be used.

Contraindications and precautions

There are no known contraindications.If symptoms persist or are unclear, a doctor should be consulted.The cream should not be used on infants and small children up to the age of 5 as there is no adequately documented experience.

During pregnancy and breastfeeding, you should always consult a doctor or pharmacist before using any medication.There are no known interactions with other medicines, but it is still advisable to inform your doctor or pharmacist about the use of other medicines.

Side effects

So far there are no known side effects.If side effects occur, a doctor or pharmacist should be consulted.Side effects can also be reported directly to the Federal Institute for Drugs and Medical Devices.

Storage and shelf life

The medicine should not be stored above 25°C and must not be used after the expiry date stated on the tube and carton.

Manufacturer information

The pharmaceutical entrepreneur and manufacturer is Weleda AG based in Schwäbisch Gmünd.The address is: Weleda AG, PO Box 1320, D-73503 Schwäbisch Gmünd.