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Liquid Paraffin,White soft paraffin,Glycerol – Uses, Dosage, and Brands in UAE

Brand Name: DEXERYL

Strength: 2 g/100g,8 g/100g,15 g/100g | Form: Cream

Price in UAE: AED 67.00

Available in UAE pharmacies

About Liquid Paraffin,White soft paraffin,Glycerol

**Liquid Paraffin** Class: | Laxative, Emollient Use: | Used as a laxative for constipation and as a moisturizer for dry skin conditions. Adult dose: | 15-30 mL orally for constipation; apply as needed for skin. Pediatric dose: | 5-15 mL orally for children over 2 years; apply as needed for skin. Side effects: | Abdominal cramping, diarrhea, nausea, skin irritation. Contraindications: | Intestinal obstruction, appendicitis, or abdominal pain of unknown origin. Storage: | Store at r

Drug Class

Emollient, Moisturizer

Uses & Indications

Used for the treatment of dry skin conditions and to maintain skin hydration.

Storage Requirements

Store at room temperature, away from moisture and heat.

Manufacturer & Packaging

Manufacturer: Pierre Fabre Dermatologie, FRANCE

Package Size

250 g Aluminium Tube

Price & Supplier

Price in UAE: AED 67.00

Dosage Information

Adult Dose

Apply to affected areas 1-2 times daily or as needed.

Pediatric Dose

Apply as needed; safe for use in infants and children.

Side Effects

Skin irritation, allergic reactions, transient stinging or burning sensation.

Contraindications & Precautions

Known hypersensitivity to glycerol or any other ingredients in the formulation.

Important Warnings

For external use only; avoid contact with eyes.

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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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