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Dermacool
Dermacool, distributed by Pern Consumer Products, is Menthol, in a rich SLS free aqueous cream base. Dermacool, cools & soothes heated, itchy & irritated skin, and can be used by most age groups*, especially elderly patients. The brand is currently available in 4 menthol strengths and three sizes, and is recognised by many Dermatologists, GP’s, Dermatology
GPwER’s & nurses. Dermacool is also shown by brand name in the BNF Skin section under the heading Menthol & Derivatives. Prescriptions for Dermacool are fully reimbursable on the NHS throughout the UK. It is also in the English Drug Tariff (part VIII - 4 sizes). Dermacool can also be purchased OTC, in most pharmacies, usually by patient request at the dispensary counter.
Only to be used on children under 2 yrs under the direction of a specialist.
