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Written By Veda Maddala , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
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More about the Product

Composition :

LANOLIN-0.2%W/W

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Stedman Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

Topical

Expires on or after :

Jan-27

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About Chapcure 1 mg Cream

Chapcure 1 mg Cream is a highly effective topical emollient used to soothe, hydrate, and protect dry, rough, itchy, or irritated skin. It may be used to help manage conditions such as diaper rash, chapped lips, minor skin irritation, and sore or cracked nipples associated with breastfeeding. 

For the best results, apply Chapcure 1 mg Cream consistently and frequently throughout the day, particularly after bathing or washing when your skin is still damp. Since this is a topical product, there are no specific food-related administration instructions, but keeping well-hydrated and avoiding harsh soaps will greatly enhance its skin-softening benefits.

While this product is generally very safe and well-tolerated, some people may experience mild side effects like temporary skin redness, stinging, or irritation. If you experience severe burning, worsening redness, or signs of a serious allergic reaction, stop using the product immediately and talk to your doctor or pharmacist.

Before you begin using Chapcure 1 mg Cream, tell your healthcare provider if you have deep skin wounds, animal bites, severe burns, or signs of an active skin infection. You should not use this product if you have a known allergy or sensitivity to wool or sheep-derived products, as this is the primary source of the active ingredient.

Although topical products have very low absorption into the bloodstream, it is important to tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are using other skin treatments, as they may interact or affect how each other is absorbed. Pregnant, breastfeeding, or elderly individuals should consult their healthcare provider to ensure proper application and safety.

Uses of Chapcure 1 mg Cream

Chapcure 1 mg Cream may be used to help manage the following skin conditions: 

  • Dry, rough, or scaly skin: Chapcure 1 mg Cream helps by creating a protective barrier on the skin's surface that traps water inside, keeping the skin soft, hydrated, and pliable.
  • Sore or cracked nipples: Chapcure 1 mg Cream helps breastfeeding mothers by soothing tender, damaged skin and promoting faster tissue recovery without drying out the area.
  • Diaper rash: Chapcure 1 mg Cream helps protect a baby’s sensitive skin from wetness, urine, and stool by forming a moisture-resistant shield over the affected area.
  • Minor skin irritations: Chapcure 1 mg Cream helps soothe windburn, minor scrapes, and friction burns by shielding compromised skin from harsh environmental factors.

Key Benefits

Chapcure 1 mg Cream helps protect and moisturise dry, irritated, or damaged skin by reinforcing the skin's natural moisture barrier. Its benefits include:

  • Restores Skin Moisture: Helps lock in moisture and prevent water loss, supporting the skin's natural repair process.
  • Protects the Skin Barrier: Forms a protective layer over the skin, helping shield it from dryness, friction, and environmental irritants.
  • Relieves Dry and Cracked Skin: Helps reduce discomfort, tightness, and pain associated with dry, rough, or cracked skin.
  • Supports Skin Healing: Creates a moist environment that promotes the natural healing of irritated or damaged skin.
  • Soothes Nipple and Diaper Irritation: Helps relieve soreness associated with breastfeeding and may help protect infants' skin from diaper-related irritation.

Directions for Use

To use Chapcure 1 mg Cream safely and effectively, follow these instructions:

  • Clean the affected area of skin gently with mild soap and water, then pat it dry with a soft towel.
  • Squeeze a small amount of Chapcure 1 mg Cream onto your clean fingertips.
  • Apply a thin layer to the affected area and rub it in gently until it is fully absorbed.
  • For diaper rash, apply Chapcure 1 mg Cream with every diaper change, especially at bedtime when the baby may wear a wet diaper for longer periods.

Always follow your doctor or pharmacist's exact instructions regarding how often to apply this product.

How Chapcure 1 mg Cream Works

The active ingredient in Chapcure 1 mg Cream, lanolin, works as an occlusive emollient. When applied to the skin, it fills the microscopic gaps between peeling skin cells with oily substances, making the skin surface smoother, softer, and less irritated. At the same time, it forms a physical barrier on the outermost layer of the skin. This barrier prevents transepidermal water loss, meaning it stops your body's natural moisture from evaporating into the air. By keeping the skin hydrated from the inside out, Chapcure 1 mg Cream supports the skin’s natural healing processes and restores its elasticity.
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Alcohol

Safe

No interactions were found.

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Pregnancy

Caution

If you are pregnant, please consult a doctor before using Chapcure 1 mg Cream.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Chapcure 1 mg Cream may be applied to the nipple area but should be used as recommended by a doctor.

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Driving

Safe

Chapcure 1 mg Cream usually does not affect your ability to drive or operate machinery.

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Liver

Consult your doctor

If you have any concerns regarding the use of Chapcure 1 mg Cream in patients with liver problems, please consult a doctor.

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Kidney

Consult your doctor

If you have any concerns regarding the use of Chapcure 1 mg Cream in patients with kidney problems, please consult a doctor.

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Children

Caution

Please consult a child specialist before using Chapcure 1 mg Cream in children as the safety of Chapcure 1 mg Cream is unknown in children.

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Heart

Consult your doctor

Please consult your doctor before using Chapcure 1 mg Cream if you have pre-existing heart problems. Your doctor will prescribe Chapcure 1 mg Cream if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Geriatrics

Safe if suggested

Chapcure 1 mg Cream is safe for use in elderly patients for moisturization of dry and aged skin.

What if I have taken an overdose of Chapcure 1 mg Cream

The overdose of Chapcure 1 mg Cream is unlikely. However, if you notice any unusual symptoms, please consult a doctor.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Use Lukewarm Water: Keep showers and baths short and use lukewarm water instead of hot water to help prevent excessive skin dryness.
  • Apply After Bathing: Apply Chapcure 1 mg Cream immediately after bathing while the skin is still slightly damp to help lock in moisture.
  • Choose Fragrance-Free Products: Use fragrance-free soaps, detergents, and skincare products to help reduce skin irritation.
  • Stay Well-Hydrated: Drink plenty of water throughout the day to support overall skin hydration.
  • Change Diapers Promptly: Replace wet or soiled diapers as soon as possible to help prevent and reduce diaper rash.

Have a query?

How Soon It Starts Working

The time required for Chapcure 1 mg Cream to start to work: The time required for Chapcure 1 mg Cream to show its action is unknown. The time for which the effects of Chapcure 1 mg Cream last: The duration of action for Chapcure 1 mg Cream is unknown.

Storage

• Store Chapcure 1 mg Cream at controlled room temperature, ideally between 15°C and 30°C (59°F to 86°F). • Keep the tube or container tightly closed when not in use, and store it away from direct heat, high moisture, and direct sunlight. Do not freeze the product.

What if you forget to take Chapcure 1 mg Cream

Since Chapcure 1 mg Cream is used as needed, it does not have a daily dosing schedule. However, if it is advised to use regularly, apply the missed dose as soon as you remember. Do not apply a double dose to make up for the missed one.

Drug Warnings

  • Avoid Use on Deep Wounds: Do not apply Chapcure 1 mg Cream to deep wounds, puncture wounds, animal bites, or serious burns unless advised by a healthcare professional.
  • Avoid Contact with Eyes and Mouth: Keep the product away from the eyes, nose, and mouth. If accidental contact occurs, rinse thoroughly with cool water.
  • Avoid Use if Allergic to Wool: Do not use Chapcure 1 mg Cream if you have a known allergy to wool or wool wax, as it is derived from sheep's wool.
  • Seek Advice Before Breastfeeding: If using Chapcure 1 mg Cream for sore nipples while breastfeeding, ask your doctor or lactation consultant whether the product should be removed before nursing.
  • Check Before Use: Ensure the packaging seal is intact and do not use the product if it appears discoloured or has an unusual odour.

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Drug-Drug Interactions

Inform your doctor if you are using any of the following products, as they may interact with Chapcure 1 mg Cream:

  • Other Topical Medicines: Avoid applying other medicated creams, ointments, or topical treatments to the same area at the same time, as Chapcure 1 mg Cream may affect their absorption.


Drug-Disease Interactions

Inform your doctor if you have a history of the following conditions before using Chapcure 1 mg Cream, as it may worsen your condition or require special precautions.

  • Active Skin Infections: Do not use Chapcure 1 mg Cream on areas affected by active bacterial, viral, or fungal infections unless specifically directed by your doctor, as it may trap moisture and potentially worsen certain infections.

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Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

[MISCELLANEOUS TOPICAL]

FAQs

Chapcure 1 mg Cream is primarily used to treat excessive dryness of the skin. Also, Chapcure 1 mg Cream is used to prevent and treat itching, dry skin, or any skin irritations caused by skin burns from radiation therapy, diaper rash, and others.

Yes, Chapcure 1 mg Cream can be used by a breastfeeding woman to treat cracked and sore nipples caused by breastfeeding. You are recommended to apply a pea-sized amount of Chapcure 1 mg Cream to the complete nipple area after each feeding and need not wash off Chapcure 1 mg Cream before breastfeeding again.

You are recommended to use Chapcure 1 mg Cream for as long as your doctor has advised it. However, if the symptoms worsen or persist after 7 days of using Chapcure 1 mg Cream, please consult a doctor.

Yes, Chapcure 1 mg Cream may cause allergic reactions in some people. It is not necessary for everyone taking Chapcure 1 mg Cream to have allergic reactions. However, if you experience difficulty in breathing, skin rash, swelling of lips, face, throat or tongue, consult a doctor immediately.

Yes, Chapcure 1 mg Cream may be used to prevent or treat a diaper rash in babies. You are recommended to clean and dry the diaper area well before applying Chapcure 1 mg Cream. Apply Chapcure 1 mg Cream as required at each time you change the diaper.

Yes, Chapcure 1 mg Cream can be used after bathing. In general, moisturizers require water to work well. Therefore, Chapcure 1 mg Cream can be applied immediately after taking a shower or bath while the skin is still wet. However, hot, long or frequent bathing may worsen dry skin.

No. If you have a known allergy to wool or sheep-derived products, you should avoid using Chapcure 1 mg Cream, as it is sourced from wool. Talk to your doctor or pharmacist for a safe alternative.

Yes, Chapcure 1 mg Cream is highly effective for soothing and protecting dry, chapped lips by sealing in moisture. However, ensure you do not swallow large amounts of it. Talk to your pharmacist if you have questions.

Yes, Chapcure 1 mg Cream may help protect and soothe skin affected by diaper rash in babies. However, always consult your paediatrician before introducing any new skincare product to a newborn's delicate skin.

Yes, because Chapcure 1 mg Cream is a thick, heavy emollient, it can clog pores and cause breakouts if applied to acne-prone areas, especially on the face. Talk to your dermatologist before using it on your face.

You can generally apply Chapcure 1 mg Cream as often as needed throughout the day, especially after washing or bathing. For personalised advice based on your skin condition, talk to your doctor or pharmacist.

Yes, Chapcure 1 mg Cream can help soothe and hydrate peeling or dry skin caused by mild sunburns once the initial heat and redness have subsided. Do not apply it to severe, blistering burns, and talk to your doctor if your burn is serious.

If Chapcure 1 mg Cream accidentally gets into your eyes, rinse them immediately and thoroughly with plenty of clean, cool water. If irritation, pain, or redness persists, talk to your doctor or visit an urgent care clinic right away.

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Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Stedman Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd., 3-A, Adyar Bridge Road, Adyar, Chennai - 600 020, Tamilnadu India
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