name | Aveeno Skin Relief Moisturizing Cream |
Classification | Topical emollients, specifically moisturizing cream |
Pharmacokinetics | Aveeno Skin Relief Moisturizing Cream is applied topically and acts primarily by providing a moisturizing barrier to the skin. It does not have a significant systemic absorption, so pharmacokinetic details are not as relevant as they would be for an oral medication. The cream's ingredients are generally considered to have minimal systemic effect. |
suggested dosage | Apply a thin layer to affected areas of skin as needed, up to several times daily. Follow the instructions on the product label. |
indications | Used for the relief of dry, itchy, and irritated skin conditions such as eczema, psoriasis, and other skin irritations. Also helpful for maintaining skin moisture. |
Safety in pregnancy | Generally considered safe for use during pregnancy when applied topically, but as always, consult with a healthcare provider before use during pregnancy or breastfeeding. |
Safety in breastfeeding | Generally considered safe for use during breastfeeding when applied topically, but as always, consult with a healthcare provider before use during pregnancy or breastfeeding. |
side effects | Common side effects are minimal and usually mild. Rarely, some individuals may experience skin irritation or allergic reactions, like redness, rash, or itching. If these reactions occur, discontinue use and seek medical advice. |
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contraindications | No known contraindications for use as a topical moisturizing cream, unless you have a known allergy to one of the ingredients listed on the product label. If you have any concerns, please consult a healthcare professional. |
interactions | No significant interactions are known with other medications when used topically, however consult with a physician for interactions when using multiple medications. |
warnings and precautions | Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, seek immediate medical attention. If irritation occurs, discontinue use and consult a healthcare provider. Avoid contact with eyes. If contact occurs, rinse thoroughly with water. Do not use on open wounds or skin that is severely broken or infected. |
additional informations | Aveeno Skin Relief Moisturizing Cream is a hypoallergenic, fragrance-free cream. This information should not substitute professional medical advice. Always consult with your physician or other qualified healthcare provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition or treatment. Specific use for a patient should be reviewed by a physician or other healthcare provider. |
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