Safe to use during pregnancy or breastfeeding as AproDerm ® Colloidal Oat Cream is unlikely to have any ill effects when used as directed, however if you are unsure feel free to talk to your doctor or pharmacist. AproDerm ® Emollient Cream can be used instead of soap ( soap substitute). Apply to your skin whilst showering to clean and moisturise at the same time. AproDerm ® Colloidal Oat Cream can be used instead of soap ( soap-substitute). Apply to your skin whilst showering to clean and moisturise at the same time. Patients should also be reminded to continue applying AproDerm ® Colloidal Oat Cream once their skin has improved to prevent the risk of flare-ups. Colloidal oat also acts as a gentle exfoliator for skin so it’s excellent for removing dead cells and maintaining the skins natural pH ( pH buffer), which in turn helps it to become less dry and itchy. 2

If you have eczema or psoriasis continue using AproDerm ® Gel is recommended to reduce the risk of flare-ups.

During pregnancy or breastfeeding AproDerm Emollient cream is unlikely to have any ill effects if used as directed however if you are unsure talk to your doctor or pharmacist.

For use as an emollient: Apply liberally to the affected area and massage well into the skin. Use as often as required or as directed by your pharmacist or doctor To make colloidal oat, we’ve ground our oats to make them finer, because regular whole oats would just sink to the bottom. Milling them also makes it easier for your skin to absorb them so you get to experience the full benefits of this amazing grain. As with all emollients, before applying AproDerm ® Emollient Cream for the first time, patients should test it on a small area of skin and leave for 48 hours. If there is no reaction or irritation they can then apply all over the affected area. This limits any potential reaction to a small area.If your condition worsens or you experience any undesirable effects, stop using Epaderm Cream and discuss with your doctor. Do not use Epaderm Cream if you are sensitive to any of its ingredients. Frequency of application will be determined by severity of the condition and whether more than one emollient is being used. As a general guide it is recommended that AproDerm ® Emollient Cream is applied as often as required as well as during and after bathing to help alleviate the drying effects of bathing and used as a daily soap substitute. Safe to use during pregnancy or breastfeeding as AproDerm ® Emollient Cream is unlikely to have any ill effects when used as directed, however if you are unsure feel free to talk to your doctor or pharmacist. Information on eczema, psoriasis and other dry skin conditions. View or print Eczema, Psoriasis and other Dry Skin Conditions PDFs for patients.