Acriflex Cream for Burns, Scalds and Sunburn Relief

 

You can rely on this antiseptic cream to provide soothing relief for minor burns, scalds, blisters and sunburn. The gel formulation contains chlorhexidine gluconate, an antiseptic that helps prevent infection in damaged skin whilst providing cooling comfort to affected areas.

This 30g tube offers convenient application for treating various skin injuries at home or whilst travelling. The cream's gentle formulation makes it suitable for regular use on minor skin damage, helping to support your skin's natural healing process.

 

How Chlorhexidine Gluconate Works on Damaged Skin

 

The active ingredient chlorhexidine gluconate acts as an antiseptic agent that helps reduce the risk of bacterial infection in minor wounds and burns. When you apply the cream to affected skin, it creates a protective barrier whilst delivering antiseptic properties directly to the treatment area.

The gel texture provides immediate cooling relief upon application, which can help reduce discomfort associated with minor burns and sunburn. This cooling effect, combined with the antiseptic action, supports comfortable healing of damaged skin tissue.

 

Suitable Applications for Minor Skin Injuries

 

You can use this cream for various minor skin injuries and conditions that benefit from antiseptic treatment. The formulation is particularly effective for superficial burns and scalds that occur during everyday activities.

• Minor burns from cooking or household activities
• Scalds from hot liquids or steam
• Sunburn and sun-damaged skin
• Small blisters and minor skin abrasions

The cream forms part of a comprehensive first aid approach to treating minor skin injuries at home. You should only use this product on superficial skin damage and seek medical attention for severe burns or wounds.

 

Preservative-Free Formulation Benefits

 

This acriflex cream contains no added preservatives, reducing the likelihood of skin sensitivity reactions that can sometimes occur with preserved topical treatments. The preservative-free formulation makes it more suitable for people with sensitive skin or those prone to contact reactions.

The absence of preservatives also means the product maintains its effectiveness without relying on potentially irritating chemical additives. This approach supports gentle treatment of already compromised skin tissue.

 

Storage Requirements and Shelf Life

 

You should store this cream below 25°C in a dry place, away from direct sunlight and heat sources. Keep the tube tightly closed when not in use to maintain the product's stability and effectiveness.

Once opened, you should use the cream within the timeframe indicated on the packaging. The preservative-free nature of this formulation means proper storage becomes particularly important for maintaining product quality and safety.

This product is a medicine. Speak to your doctor or pharmacist before using if you have an underlying medical condition or are taking other medicines.