Epiceram Generic Name & Formulations
Legal Class
Rx
General Description
Purified water, MultiSal Neolipids*, glyceryl stearate, squalane, glycerin, PEG-100 stearate, hydroxypropyl bispalmitamide MEA (ceramide), petrolatum, dimethicone, phenoxyethanol, cholesterol, conjugated linoleic acid, citric acid, palmitic acid, xanthan gum, potassium hydroxide, disodium EDTA, sorbic acid, capric acid; controlled-release skin barrier emulsion; steroid-, fragrance-free. *Proprietary microencapsulation system for gradual delivery of key ingredients including ceramide, conjugated linoleic acid,cholesterol and palmitic acid (formulated with E.Cerifera [Candelilla] wax, corn syrup solids and modified food starch).
Pharmacological Class
Emollient.
How Supplied
Emulsion—90g (tube); 100g, 225g (airless pump); 400g (Quad Pack: 4×100g airless pumps)
Manufacturer
Generic Availability
NO
Epiceram Indications
Indications
To treat dry skin conditions and to manage and relieve burning and itching associated with various types of dermatoses, including atopic dermatitis, irritant contact dermatitis, and radiation dermatitis.
Epiceram Dosage and Administration
Adults and Children
Apply thin layer to affected areas 2 times per day (or as needed). Massage gently into skin. If skin is broken, cover with dressing. Apply following radiation therapy.
Epiceram Contraindications
Not Applicable
Epiceram Boxed Warnings
Not Applicable
Epiceram Warnings/Precautions
Warnings/Precautions
Reevaluate if no improvement within 10–14 days. Use in conjunction with sunscreen in sun exposed areas.
Epiceram Pharmacokinetics
See Literature
Epiceram Interactions
Interactions
Do not apply within 4hrs prior to radiation therapy.
Epiceram Adverse Reactions
Adverse Reactions
Tingling sensation at application site.
Epiceram Clinical Trials
See Literature
Epiceram Note
Not Applicable
Epiceram Patient Counseling
See Literature
Epiceram Generic Name & Formulations
Legal Class
Rx
General Description
Purified water, MultiSal Neolipids*, glyceryl stearate, squalane, glycerin, PEG-100 stearate, hydroxypropyl bispalmitamide MEA (ceramide), petrolatum, dimethicone, phenoxyethanol, cholesterol, conjugated linoleic acid, citric acid, palmitic acid, xanthan gum, potassium hydroxide, disodium EDTA, sorbic acid, capric acid; controlled-release skin barrier emulsion; steroid-, fragrance-free. *Proprietary microencapsulation system for gradual delivery of key ingredients including ceramide, conjugated linoleic acid,cholesterol and palmitic acid (formulated with E.Cerifera [Candelilla] wax, corn syrup solids and modified food starch).
Pharmacological Class
Emollient.
How Supplied
Emulsion—90g (tube); 100g, 225g (airless pump); 400g (Quad Pack: 4×100g airless pumps)
Manufacturer
Generic Availability
NO
Epiceram Indications
Indications
To treat dry skin conditions and to manage and relieve burning and itching associated with various types of dermatoses, including atopic dermatitis, irritant contact dermatitis, and radiation dermatitis.
Epiceram Dosage and Administration
Adults and Children
Apply thin layer to affected areas 2 times per day (or as needed). Massage gently into skin. If skin is broken, cover with dressing. Apply following radiation therapy.
Epiceram Contraindications
Not Applicable
Epiceram Boxed Warnings
Not Applicable
Epiceram Warnings/Precautions
Warnings/Precautions
Reevaluate if no improvement within 10–14 days. Use in conjunction with sunscreen in sun exposed areas.
Epiceram Pharmacokinetics
See Literature
Epiceram Interactions
Interactions
Do not apply within 4hrs prior to radiation therapy.
Epiceram Adverse Reactions
Adverse Reactions
Tingling sensation at application site.
Epiceram Clinical Trials
See Literature
Epiceram Note
Not Applicable
Epiceram Patient Counseling
See Literature