• What is Oilatum Cream used for?

    Oilatum Cream is an emollient moisturiser that helps relieve dry, itchy and sensitive skin. It is commonly used to manage skin conditions such as eczema, dermatitis and psoriasis by restoring the skin's natural moisture barrier

  • How does Oilatum Cream work?

    Oilatum Cream forms a protective barrier over the skin to help lock in moisture and reduce water loss. This helps soften dry skin, relieve itching and improve overall skin hydration.

  • Who can use Oilatum Cream?

    Oilatum Cream is suitable for adults, children and babies. Its gentle formula makes it suitable for everyday use on dry and sensitive skin.

  • How often should I apply Oilatum Cream?

    Apply the cream generously to affected areas as often as needed, especially after bathing, showering or washing your hands. Regular application helps keep the skin moisturised and protected.

  • Can I use Oilatum Cream on my face?

    Yes. Oilatum Cream can be used on the face and body to treat dry skin. Avoid contact with the eyes and seek advice from a healthcare professional if you are unsure about facial use.

  • Is Oilatum Cream suitable for eczema?

    Yes. Oilatum Cream is commonly recommended as part of an eczema skincare routine. It helps soothe dry, irritated skin and supports the skin's natural barrier to reduce moisture loss.

  • Can I use Oilatum Cream with other prescribed skin treatments?

    Yes. Oilatum Cream can generally be used alongside prescribed topical treatments, including corticosteroid creams. Follow your doctor or pharmacist's advice on the order and timing of application.

  • Does Oilatum Cream contain steroids?

    No. Oilatum Cream is steroid-free. It is an emollient that moisturises and protects the skin without containing corticosteroids.

  • Are there any side effects?

    Oilatum Cream is generally well tolerated. In rare cases, some people may experience mild skin irritation or an allergic reaction. Stop using the cream and seek medical advice if severe irritation, swelling or a rash develops.

  • How should I store Oilatum Cream?

    Store the cream in a cool, dry place below 25°C, away from direct sunlight. Keep the container tightly closed and out of the sight and reach of children. As with many emollients, fabrics that come into contact with the cream can become more flammable, so keep them away from naked flames and avoid smoking while using the product.

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