OTC · No prescriptionDermatological (Moisturiser/Emollient)

Bepanthen Sensicalm Cream — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

Bepanthen Sensicalm Cream is used for Relief of itchy, irritated, dry and sensitive skin; supportive care in eczema/atopic dermatitis flare-ups; helps restore skin barrier and moisturize..

Medically reviewed by Dr. Balaji Krishnan, MBBS · Updated August 2026

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Active Ingredient / Composition

Dexpanthenol (Provitamin B5) 5% w/w

What is Bepanthen Sensicalm Cream used for?

Relief of itchy
irritated
dry and sensitive skin; supportive care in eczema/atopic dermatitis flare-ups; helps restore skin barrier and moisturize.

How Bepanthen Sensicalm Cream Works

Dexpanthenol is converted in the skin to pantothenic acid (vitamin B5), which supports normal skin barrier function and hydration. It acts as a humectant, improving moisture retention and helping soothe irritation and itching associated with dry, sensitive skin.

Dosage & Directions

For external use only. Apply a thin layer to the affected area 1-2 times daily or as directed by a physician. Can be used on clean, dry skin; avoid contact with eyes and mucous membranes.

Always follow your doctor's prescription. Do not self-medicate.

Key Benefits

Soothes itching and irritation
Helps repair and strengthen skin barrier
Deep moisturisation for dry/sensitive skin
Supports recovery in eczema-prone skin

Pregnancy

Generally safe (topical use); consult doctor if large areas are used for prolonged periods.

Alcohol Interaction

No known interaction

Bepanthen Sensicalm Cream — Quick Facts

Composition: Dexpanthenol (Provitamin B5) 5% w/w
Therapeutic class: Dermatological (Moisturiser/Emollient)
Drug class: Provitamin (Dexpanthenol) / Skin protectant
Prescription: Not required (OTC)
Price: ₹950
Habit forming: No
Storage: Store at room temperature (below 25-30°C), away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep the cap tightly closed.

Bepanthen Sensicalm Cream — Usage FAQs

How should I take this medicine?

Follow the dosage prescribed by your doctor. Do not alter the dose without medical advice.

Can I take this medicine without a prescription?

Prescription-required medicines need a valid Rx. OTC medicines can be purchased directly.

What if I miss a dose?

Take the missed dose as soon as you remember, unless it is close to your next scheduled dose. Do not double the dose.

How long does it take to show effect?

The time to show effect varies by medicine and condition. Consult your doctor for specific timelines.

Bepanthen Sensicalm Cream — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

Active Ingredient / Composition

What is Bepanthen Sensicalm Cream used for?

How Bepanthen Sensicalm Cream Works

Dosage & Directions

Key Benefits

Pregnancy

Alcohol Interaction

Bepanthen Sensicalm Cream — Quick Facts

Bepanthen Sensicalm Cream — Usage FAQs

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Bepanthen Sensicalm Cream — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

Active Ingredient / Composition

What is Bepanthen Sensicalm Cream used for?

How Bepanthen Sensicalm Cream Works

Dosage & Directions

Key Benefits

Pregnancy

Alcohol Interaction

Bepanthen Sensicalm Cream — Quick Facts

Bepanthen Sensicalm Cream — Usage FAQs

More from PingMeDoc™

Safety disclaimer