Neutrogena Norwegian Formula Dermatological Cream

The cream contains Glycerol Ph. Eur. 40% w/w as the active ingredient.

For a full list of excipients see section 6.1.

Cream for topical use.

White thick cream

For the management of dry skin problems associated with eczema, psoriasis, dermatitis, ichthyosis and winter dry skin.

Apply regularly to the affected area.

Hypersensitivity to the active substance or to any of the excipients.

Severely broken skin.

Contains parahydroxybenzoates which may cause allergic reactions (possibly delayed).

Contains cetostearyl alcohol which may cause local skin reactions (e.g. contact dermatitis).

No interaction studies have been performed.

No limitation on the use of Neutrogena Norwegian Formula Dermatological Cream is imposed by pregnancy or lactation.

Not relevant

Itching, rash, irritation, dry skin, burning, pain and exacerbation of eczema are very rare (less than 1/10,000)

Not applicable.

Pharmacotherapeutic group: Emollient and protective ATC code: D02AX.

The exact nature of the mechanism of action of glycerol is not clear but is probably due to its hygroscopic action which can enhance moisture retention.'

Not applicable

Not applicable

Purified water

Sodium cetostearyl sulphate

Methyl parahydroxybenzoate (E218)

Propyl parahydroxybenzoate (E216)

Sodium sulphate

Dilauryl thiodipropionate

Stearic acid

Cetostearyl alcohol

Not applicable

3 years

Do not store above 25°C

Low density polyethylene tubes with screw cap containing 100 ml cream.

No special requirements.

Any unused product or waste material should be disposed of in accordance with local requirements.

Johnson & Johnson Ltd

Foundation Park

Roxborough Way

Maidenhead

Berks

SL6 3UG

PL 08874/0016

Date of first authorisation: 01 March 2002

Date of latest renewal: 08 July 2004

19 August 2008