Oilatum Emollient (Paraffin, Light Liquid)

Paraffin, the active ingredient in Oilatum Emollient, is an emollient presented as a topical preparation for external use. It helps to moisturize and protect dry, scaly skin in both adult and pediatric patients. GNH USA supplies Oilatum Emollient as a licensed, GDP‑compliant international pharmaceutical supplier serving hospitals, pharmacies and clinics worldwide.

GNH USA supplies Oilatum Emollient as a licensed, GDP‑compliant international pharmaceutical supplier serving hospitals, pharmacies and clinics worldwide.

Oilatum Emollient is an emollient that acts on the skin barrier to retain moisture and reduce dryness.

- Atopic dermatitis: helps restore skin hydration and relieve itching. - Xerosis (dry skin): provides a protective film that reduces water loss. - Ichthyosis vulgaris: softens scales and improves skin flexibility. - Contact dermatitis: soothes irritation and supports barrier repair. - Eczema flare‑ups: assists in maintaining moisture during acute episodes.

Oilatum Emollient is generally well tolerated, but local skin reactions can occur.

Common Side Effects: - Mild erythema: temporary redness at the application site. - Pruritus: mild itching unrelated to the underlying condition. - Burning sensation: brief warmth when first applied. - Folliculitis: occasional inflammation of hair follicles. - Contact dermatitis: irritation from formulation components.

Serious or Rare Side Effects: - Severe allergic reaction: hives, swelling, or difficulty breathing. - Skin infection: secondary bacterial or fungal infection at the site. - Persistent eczema worsening: notable increase in inflammation despite use. - Ulceration: breakdown of skin integrity in severe cases. - Systemic toxicity: not applicable due to minimal systemic absorption.

When using Oilatum Emollient, consider the following safety measures:

- Patch test: apply a small amount to a limited skin area before widespread use. - Avoid broken skin: do not apply to open wounds or heavily exudating lesions. - Frequency: follow the prescriber’s recommended frequency for application. - Age restrictions: use only if advised by a healthcare professional for infants under 3 months. - Storage: Store at ambient temperature: keep in the original container, protect from direct sunlight and moisture.

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