Monograph Details

Dermatological Disorders > Miscellaneous dermatological conditions
MEDERMA FOR KIDS
Manufacturer
Merz Pharmaceuticals
Legal Classification
OTC
Generic Name
Cepalin; topical gel; contains onion extract, allantoin, methylparaben, grape fragrance.
Indications
To improve scar appearance.
Children
<2yrs: not recommended. 2–12yrs: apply evenly and rub in 3 times daily. New scars: use for 8 weeks. Existing scars: use for 3–6 months.
Precautions
Do not use on open wounds.
Adverse Reactions
Itching, swelling, scar discoloration; discontinue if severe.
How Supplied
Gel—20g