Cavilon Durable Barrier Cream 28g

Long-Lasting Skin Protection for Dry, Fragile & At-Risk Skin

Cavilon Durable Barrier Cream is a concentrated, long-lasting barrier cream designed to help protect vulnerable skin from damage caused by moisture, friction and irritants. Its unique polymer-based formula moisturises dry skin while creating a breathable protective barrier that resists wash-off and supports skin health.

Quick Highlights

• Durable barrier cream for skin protection
• Helps protect dry, fragile and at-risk skin
• Moisturises severely dry skin
• Forms a breathable protective barrier
• Long-lasting and resistant to wash-off
• Concentrated formula helps reduce product usage
• Allows dressings and tapes to adhere
• Suitable for frequent use
• Non-greasy formulation
• 28g tube

Product Facts

Who Is It For

• Individuals with dry or fragile skin
• People exposed to moisture-associated skin damage
• Those managing incontinence-associated skin irritation
• Bedbound or immobile individuals
• Users requiring skin protection under dressings or adhesives
• Healthcare and home care use

Key Benefits

• Moisturises and protects dry skin
• Creates a durable breathable barrier
• Helps protect against irritation from bodily fluids
• Resists washing and frequent cleansing
• Supports skin integrity and comfort
• Compatible with medical tapes and dressings

Why Choose Cavilon Durable Barrier Cream

Cavilon Durable Barrier Cream is specially designed to provide long-lasting skin protection without compromising skin breathability. Its concentrated formulation means only a small amount is required, helping reduce unnecessary product use while maintaining effective protection.

Unlike some heavier barrier creams, Cavilon allows adhesives and dressings to remain in place, making it suitable for professional and home care settings.

Helpful Product Information

Quick Answer:
Cavilon Durable Barrier Cream helps protect and moisturise dry, damaged or vulnerable skin with a long-lasting breathable barrier.

Common Questions:

What is barrier cream used for?
Barrier creams help protect skin from moisture, irritants and friction while supporting skin hydration.

Can it be used on sensitive skin?
It is designed for fragile and at-risk skin, including skin exposed to frequent cleansing or moisture.

Does it wash off easily?
No, the durable formula is designed to resist wash-off and reduce frequent reapplication.

Trust & Pharmacist Advice

Protecting vulnerable skin is important for maintaining comfort and reducing irritation. Barrier creams are commonly used where skin is exposed to prolonged moisture, friction or repeated cleansing.

Apply only a thin layer as excessive amounts may reduce effectiveness.

Seek medical advice if skin becomes broken, infected or symptoms worsen.

Not Suitable For

• Anyone allergic to listed ingredients
• Deep open wounds unless advised by a healthcare professional

How to Use

• Clean and dry the affected area before application
• Apply a thin even layer to vulnerable skin
• Reapply as required
• Use as directed by a healthcare professional if applicable

Ingredients

(Typical ingredients – check packaging for full details)

• Water
• Dimethicone
• Polymer-based barrier agents
• Moisturising ingredients
• Emollients

Nutritional Information

Not applicable.

Warnings

• For external use only
• Avoid contact with eyes
• Keep out of reach of children
• Discontinue use if irritation occurs
• Store according to packaging instructions

Delivery in Ireland

Order Cavilon Durable Barrier Cream online from Lir Pharmacy with fast and reliable delivery throughout Ireland.

FAQs

What is Cavilon Durable Barrier Cream used for?
It is used to protect and moisturise dry, fragile or at-risk skin.

Can it help protect against moisture damage?
Yes, it is commonly used to help protect skin exposed to moisture and irritants.

Is it suitable for sensitive skin?
It is formulated for vulnerable and delicate skin.

Does it leave a greasy residue?
No, the formula is designed to be breathable and non-greasy.

Can dressings be applied over it?
Yes, it allows tapes and dressings to adhere.

How often should it be applied?
Apply as needed or as directed by a healthcare professional.

Can it be used daily?
Yes, it is suitable for regular use.

Does it resist washing?
Yes, the durable barrier helps resist wash-off.

Can it be used in continence care?
Yes, barrier creams are commonly used to help protect skin exposed to moisture.

Is a large amount needed?
No, the concentrated formula means a small amount is usually sufficient.

Can it be used by carers and healthcare professionals?
Yes, it is commonly used in both professional and home care settings.

Can it replace medical treatment?
No, seek professional advice for persistent or severe skin problems.