About DEXAPANTH ENOL 50MG/GM
Topical wound-healing agent and antiseptic
Used for
- Helps heal minor cuts, scrapes, and burns
- Helps prevent infection in small superficial skin wounds
Usual adult dose
Apply a thin layer to clean affected skin once or several times daily.
Usual dose in children
Apply a thin layer to clean affected skin once or several times daily; avoid large areas in infants.
Common side effects
- Skin irritation or redness
- Allergic skin reaction
Important warnings
- For external use only; avoid eyes and mucous membranes.
- Do not use on deep, extensive, or heavily infected wounds without medical assessment.
- Stop use if irritation or allergy develops.
- Contains chlorhexidine, which can rarely cause serious allergic reactions.
Pregnancy
Limited pregnancy-specific data; use only on small areas when needed.
Breastfeeding
Generally compatible when used on small skin areas; do not apply to the nipple before feeding.
AI-generated from general medical knowledge, not from this product's official leaflet. It may be incomplete or out of date. Not medical advice — ask a pharmacist or doctor before making any decision.