the patient
(Benzocaine + Menthol + Zinc Oxide)
(10 mg + 10 mg + 300 mg)/g
skin paste
Benzocaine
10 mg/g
Menthol
10 mg/g
Zinc Oxide
300 mg/g
Talc
96% Ethanol
50 mg/g
86% Glycerin
60 g
PPFK "Profarm" sp. z o.o., ul. Słupska 18, 84-300 Lębork, tel. (59)8633303, fax. (59)8627240.
VARIDERM is a preparation in the form of a thick paste containing benzocaine and menthol,
ingredients with local anesthetic action, zinc oxide with anti-inflammatory and astringent action,
and talc, a drying agent.
The preparation is used as an adjunct in the treatment of vesicular rash in chickenpox,
in the treatment of skin symptoms of shingles, in skin diseases characterized by
rash, it alleviates the effects of sunburn, and relieves skin pain and itching symptoms.
A contraindication to use is a tendency to allergies to the ingredients, it should not be
applied to injured skin, avoid contact of the paste with the mucous membranes of the eyes, mouth, and nose.
In case of need, wash the preparation with warm water.
Before using the medicine, consult a doctor.
Due to the lack of data on safety, it is recommended to use the preparation with caution during pregnancy.
Before using (any) medicine, consult a doctor.
Due to the lack of data on safety, it is recommended to use the preparation with caution during breastfeeding.
The medicine does not affect the ability to drive vehicles and operate machinery
A small amount of paste should be applied locally several times a day to the rash or smeared on the skin
in the area of the rash. Sunburns should be smeared with a thin layer of the preparation.
If necessary, mix before use, in case of separation of a liquid phase on the surface of the paste.
After application, wash your hands to avoid contact of the paste with the mucous membrane of the mouth,
nose, and eye conjunctiva.
Like any medicine, VARIDERM can cause side effects.
In people prone to allergies, skin irritation and allergic reactions may occur.
In some people, during the use of the medicine VARIDERM, other side effects may occur.
If other adverse symptoms occur, not mentioned in this leaflet, inform your doctor.
Reporting side effects:
If any side effects occur, including all adverse symptoms not listed in this leaflet, tell your doctor or pharmacist, or nurse.
Side effects can be reported directly to the Department of Monitoring of Adverse Reactions to Medicinal Products of the Office for Registration of Medicinal Products, Medical Devices, and Biocidal Products:
Al. Jerozolimskie 181C, 02-222 Warsaw, tel.: +48 22 49-21-301, fax: +48 22 49-21-309,
e-mail: ndl@urpl.gov.pl.
Side effects can also be reported to the responsible entity.
Thanks to the reporting of side effects, more information can be collected on the safety of the medicine.
The medicine should be stored in a place inaccessible and invisible to children.
Do not use the medicine VARIDERM after the expiry date stated on the packaging.
After the first opening, store the medicine for 1 year, but no longer than the end of the shelf life.
Store the medicine at a temperature below 25°C.
PPFK "Profarm" sp. z o.o., ul. Słupska 18, 84-300 Lębork, tel. (59)8633303,
fax. (59)8627240.
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