Sudocrem Care and Protect - 100g

Sudocrem Care & Protect is a barrier ointment with a unique formula designed to offer triple actio...

Best current price£3.29from Your Medicals

All Offers

30 offers from £3.29 - £31.07

View price history by clicking the chart icon.

Your MedicalsSudocrem Care And Protect – 30G
Free delivery in 1–3 days
£3.29
Visit shop
eBaySudosalve Nappy Rash Treatment Cream Heal & Soothe Inflamed and Broken Skin 25g
£2.85 delivery
£4.20
Visit shop
OnBuy.comSudocrem Antiseptic Healing Cream - 125G
Free delivery in 1–3 days
£5.51
Visit shop
Lloyds Pharmacy UKSudocrem Antiseptic Healing Cream 125G Lloyds Pharmacy
Free delivery in 1–3 days
£5.80
Visit shop
Pharmacy FirstSudosalve Nappy Rash Treatment Cream 25g
£3.95 delivery
£6.59
Visit shop

Product Information

Full details

Sudocrem Care and Protect 100g is an essential barrier ointment for parents and caregivers seeking to prevent nappy rash in babies. Its unique, triple-action formula is specifically designed to create a protective barrier on delicate skin, helping to guard against moisture and irritants that can lead to nappy rash. While primarily a preventative solution, its consistent use helps maintain healthy skin, though severe existing rashes may require a different product.

All features

BrandSudocrem

Extended Product Information

FAQs

What does 'triple action protection' mean?

Triple action protection typically refers to the ointment's ability to form a protective barrier against irritants, help condition and moisturize the skin, and provide a soothing effect on delicate skin, all contributing to nappy rash prevention.

Can I use Sudocrem Care and Protect for existing nappy rash?

Sudocrem Care and Protect is primarily designed for the *prevention* of nappy rash. While it provides a protective barrier, for existing or severe nappy rash, you might need a dedicated treatment cream like Sudocrem Antiseptic Healing Cream or consult a healthcare professional.

How often should I apply it?

For optimal prevention, apply Sudocrem Care and Protect at every nappy change, especially before bedtime or when your baby will be in a nappy for an extended period.

Is it safe for newborns?

Yes, Sudocrem Care and Protect is formulated to be gentle and suitable for a baby's delicate skin, making it safe for use from birth onwards.

How much ointment should I apply each time?

You only need to apply a very thin layer. A small, pea-sized amount is usually sufficient to create a translucent protective film over the areas prone to nappy rash. More is not necessarily better and can be harder to spread.

What's the difference between this and Sudocrem Antiseptic Healing Cream?

Sudocrem Care and Protect is specifically formulated for *preventing* nappy rash by forming a protective barrier. Sudocrem Antiseptic Healing Cream is designed for *treating* existing nappy rash and other minor skin irritations, often containing antiseptic properties.

Troubleshooting

Ointment not spreading easily.

Ensure your baby's skin is completely dry before application. Use only a small, pea-sized amount; a thin layer is most effective and easier to spread.

Nappy rash still appears despite consistent use.

Verify that you are applying a thin, even layer at every single nappy change. If the rash persists or worsens, especially if it's severe, consult a healthcare professional as a different treatment might be needed.

Product seems to be drying out in the tube.

Ensure the cap is tightly sealed after each use. Store the tube in a cool, dry place away from direct heat or sunlight.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Effective Prevention: Highly effective in preventing nappy rash when used consistently.
  • Skin Conditioning: Helps keep the baby's skin soft and supple, reducing dryness.
  • Trusted Brand: Part of the well-established Sudocrem range, known for baby care products.
  • Simple Application: Easy to apply a thin, even layer without excessive residue.

Cons

  • Preventative Focus: Primarily designed for prevention; may not be sufficient for treating severe, established nappy rash.
  • Specific Use: Best suited for nappy rash prevention, not a general-purpose skin cream for other conditions.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup (Initial Use)

Sudocrem Care and Protect is ready to use directly from the tube. No special setup is required beyond ensuring clean hands before application.

Compatibility

  • Baby Skin: Formulated to be compatible with and gentle on a baby's delicate and sensitive skin.
  • Daily Use: Suitable for daily use from birth onwards as part of your regular nappy changing routine.
  • Other Products: Generally compatible with most baby wipes and nappy types. Always ensure skin is dry before application.

Care & Storage

  • Storage: Store the tube in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and excessive heat. Keep the lid tightly closed when not in use to prevent the product from drying out or becoming contaminated.
  • Hygiene: Always ensure your hands are clean before applying the ointment to maintain hygiene and prevent the transfer of germs to your baby's skin or the product itself.
  • Disposal: Dispose of the empty tube according to local waste disposal guidelines. Do not flush down the toilet.

Similar items

Price History

DatePrice
Visit shop