Nipcare Cream 20 gm belongs to a class of drugs called 'emollients' (skin moisturizers). Nipcare Cream 20 gm is primarily used to treat excessive dryness of the skin. Also, Nipcare Cream 20 gm is used to prevent and treat itching, dry skin, or any skin irritations caused by skin burns from radiation therapy, diaper rash, and others. Dry skin may be caused by loss of water, exposure to dry weather conditions, swimming in a chlorinated pool, or certain chemicals that make skin dry.
Nipcare Cream 20 gm contains Lanolin. It is also known as wool wax which is a natural substance made from sheep’s wool. It works by forming an oily layer on the top of the skin that traps in the water. Thereby moisturizing the outermost layer of skin and making it smoother and softer.
Nipcare Cream 20 gm is only for external use. Apply a small amount of Nipcare Cream 20 gm on the affected area and gently rub it in. Avoid contact of Nipcare Cream 20 gm with nose, mouth, eyes, rectum, or vagina. In case Nipcare Cream 20 gm comes in contact with these areas accidentally, rinse with water. Some people may experience skin redness, burning, irritation, or stinging sensation. Most of these side effects of Nipcare Cream 20 gm do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.
If you are known to be allergic to Nipcare Cream 20 gm or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you are pregnant or a nursing mother, it is advised to consult a doctor before using Nipcare Cream 20 gm. Do not apply Nipcare Cream 20 gm to broken, cut, chapped, or infected areas of face, skin, or eyes unless advised by a doctor. If you have any allergy, skin irritation on large areas, open sores or deep wounds, redness, warmth, swelling, bleeding, or oozing, consult your doctor before taking Nipcare Cream 20 gm.