Anthisan Cream contains a medicine called mepyramine maleate. This belongs to a group of medicines called antihistamines. It works by blocking a natural substance (histamine) that your body makes during an allergic reaction.
- Pain, itching and inflammation caused by insect stings, bites and nettle rash
Ingredients: Mepyramine Maleate 2% w/w. Other ingredients include: Ceto-stearyl alcohol, Polyethylene glycol 600 monostearate, Caster oil, Methylhydroxybenzoate, Foin coupe, Silicone antifoam, Purified water.
Side effects
Like all medicines, Anthisan cream can cause side effects, although not everybody gets them.
Stop using Anthisan cream and see a doctor or go to a hospital straight away if you notice any of the following side effects:
- An allergic reaction. The signs may include: a rash, swallowing or breathing problems, swelling of your lips, face, throat or tongue.
Stop using Anthisan cream and tell a pharmacist if you notice the following side effect:
- An increase in skin redness, swelling and itching in the area where you have used the cream. This might be due to a mild allergic reaction.
This product is typically dispatched within 1-2 working days from date of order
Please note that we do not operate at the weekends. Orders placed after 2pm Friday will not get processed until the following Monday morning.
Standard Delivery
Our standard delivery charge is £2.90.
We use a tracked 48 Hour service for our standard delivery.
Next Day Delivery
Due to COVID-19 we are not currently offering Next Day Delivery as our couriers are not always adhering to the delivery timescales, we will introduce this again in the future.
Prescriptions
Private prescription medicines are sent by courier, tracked 24hr delivery, free of charge (all private prescription items have a minimum order value of £5.00). NHS prescription medicines are sent by courier, tracked 24hr delivery.
Normal delivery charges will apply for non-prescription items in the same basket.
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