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Ectoin – Uses, Dosage, and Brands in UAE

Brand Name: PROVITA DERMA-HEAL
Strength: 7 %/g | Form: Cream
Price in UAE: AED 75.00
Available in UAE pharmacies

About Ectoin

Class: | Ectoin is classified as a bioprotectant and skin protectant. Use: | Ectoin is used for the treatment of dry, sensitive, and irritated skin conditions, including atopic dermatitis, psoriasis, and other inflammatory skin disorders. It helps to stabilize cell membranes and protect skin cells from environmental stressors. Adult dose: | Apply a thin layer of Ectoin cream (7% w/w) to the affected area 1-2 times daily or as directed by a healthcare professional. Pediatric dose: | Safety

Drug Class

Ectoin is classified as a bioprotectant and skin protectant.

Uses & Indications

Ectoin is used for the treatment of dry, sensitive, and irritated skin conditions, including atopic dermatitis, psoriasis, and other inflammatory skin disorders. It helps to stabilize cell membranes and protect skin cells from environmental stressors.

Storage Requirements

Store at room temperature (15-25°C or 59-77°F) in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and moisture.

Manufacturer & Packaging

Manufacturer: Bitop AG, GERMANY

Package Size

30ml Tube

Price & Supplier

Price in UAE: AED 75.00

Dosage Information

Adult Dose

Apply a thin layer of Ectoin cream (7% w/w) to the affected area 1-2 times daily or as directed by a healthcare professional.

Pediatric Dose

Safety and efficacy in pediatric patients have not been established; consult a healthcare professional for appropriate dosing.

Side Effects

Common side effects may include mild skin irritation, redness, or a burning sensation at the application site.

Contraindications & Precautions

Ectoin cream is contraindicated in individuals with known hypersensitivity to ectoin or any of the other ingredients in the formulation.

Important Warnings

For external use only. Avoid contact with eyes and mucous membranes. If irritation occurs, discontinue use and consult a healthcare professional. Not intended for deep wounds or serious burns.

Other Brands & Strengths Available in UAE

Different brands and strengths of Ectoin available in UAE pharmacies:

ARTELAC ECTOIN 20 mg/ml Eye Drops BETADINE SOOTHING RELIEF DRY & TIRED EYES DROPS 5 mg/ml Eye Drops BETADINE SOOTHING RELIEF EYE ALLERGY 20 mg/ml Eye Drops BETADINE SOOTHING RELIEF EYE ALLERGY 20 mg/ml Eye Drops BETADINE SOOTHING RELLIFE NASAL & SINUS RELIEF DROP 2 %/ml Nasal Drops BETADINE SOOTHING RELLIFE NASAL & SINUS RELIEF NASAL SPRAY 2 % Nasal Spray ECTOFRESH 100 mg/20ml Liquid For Nasal Spray ECTOFRESH 5 mg/ml Eye Drops ECTOFRESH 5 mg/ml Eye Drops ECTOFRESH 5 mg/ml Eye Drops

Medical Disclaimer

This information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice. Always consult with a licensed healthcare provider or pharmacist in the UAE before taking any medication. The information presented here is specific to medicines available in UAE pharmacies and is regularly updated to ensure accuracy for patients and healthcare professionals in the United Arab Emirates.

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